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Cheapest round-trip
$399
Typical prices: $442-$631
Southwest
Tue 12/25Fri 1/12
RNO - MDW • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$127
Typical prices: $229-$346
Frontier
Mon 2/5
RNO - MDW • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Reno and Chicago Midway Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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February
Cheapest • 39% price drop
June
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $521 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 5h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Reno to Midway (RNO-MDW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Reno to Midway

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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8:15 pm - 5:40 amRNO  Reno-MDW Chicago Midway
7h 25m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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4:10 pm - 8:55 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-RNO Reno
6h 45m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$399Southwest
Wed, Dec 30 - Fri, Jan 1
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2:45 pm - 12:15 amRNO  Reno-MDW Chicago Midway
7h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:05 am - 10:20 amMDW  Chicago Midway-RNO Reno
6h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
$399Southwest
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:00 pm - 10:28 amRNO  Reno-MDW Chicago Midway
9h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:02 pm - 9:41 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-RNO Reno
10h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$399Delta
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:00 pm - 10:28 amRNO  Reno-MDW Chicago Midway
9h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:02 pm - 9:41 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-RNO Reno
10h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$399Delta
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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9:05 am - 7:35 pmRNO  Reno-MDW Chicago Midway
8h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:05 am - 10:20 amMDW  Chicago Midway-RNO Reno
6h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
$399Southwest
Fri, Feb 19 - Mon, Feb 22
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6:35 am - 5:55 pmRNO  Reno-MDW Chicago Midway
9h 20m1 stop Hollywood Burbank
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6:55 pm - 11:35 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-RNO Reno
6h 40m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$399Southwest
Fri, Dec 25 - Tue, Jan 12
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11:45 am - 10:00 pmRNO  Reno-MDW Chicago Midway
8h 15m1 stop San Diego
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10:00 am - 2:20 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-RNO Reno
6h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
$399Southwest
Fri, Feb 19 - Mon, Feb 22
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6:00 am - 6:00 pmRNO  Reno-MDW Chicago Midway
10h 00m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Wichita Eisenhower National
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6:55 pm - 11:35 pmMDW  Chicago Midway-RNO Reno
6h 40m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$404Southwest
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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7:05 am - 4:10 pmRNO  Reno-MDW Chicago Midway
7h 05m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Kansas City
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6:05 am - 10:20 amMDW  Chicago Midway-RNO Reno
6h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
$404Southwest
Fri, Dec 25 - Tue, Jan 12
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9:45 am - 7:35 pmRNO  Reno-MDW Chicago Midway
7h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl
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6:15 am - 11:05 amMDW  Chicago Midway-RNO Reno
6h 50m1 stop Denver Intl
$404Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Reno to Chicago Midway Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport?

Round-trip flights from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport typically range from $442 to $631. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $399, on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 64% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport at $323 round-trip.
•August ($869) and May ($688) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 169% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Expert advice for your flight from Reno to Midway

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on MDW

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Bill Fink

Bill Fink

Expert on RNO

Bill is an award-winning travel writer with extensive credits covering airlines and the aviation industry for publications including AARP, AFAR, The Points Guy and Yahoo. Based in Portland, Oregon, Bill has traveled to more than 75 countries - and been late for his flight in most of them. He once achieved top-level frequent flier status for all of American, Delta and United Airlines during a single year.

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Key details for Reno to Chicago Midway Airport flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$127
Beat the crowds with an average 59% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 123% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport

When to book flights from Reno to Midway

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Reno to Midway based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Reno to Chicago Midway Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport takes 00m, covering 1,675 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Reno to Chicago Midway Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport range from $442 to $631, with an average of $528 over the past 12 months. Anything below $442 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $521 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $545 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport?

    The Boeing 737-700 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 757 variants.

  • Have flight prices from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $399 to $3,627. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $168, which is 45% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)?

    Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $84 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Rent-A-Wreck

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport?

    Flights from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport usually depart from Reno (RNO) and arrive at Chicago Midway (MDW).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 76% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • San Diego (SAN) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 50% on flights from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $441 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $869, a difference of $428.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Reno to Chicago Midway Airport?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 49m, compared with 6h 21m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and 6h 41m via San Diego (SAN).

  • What is the time difference between Reno and Chicago Midway Airport?

    Chicago Midway Airport is 2 hours ahead of Reno (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Chicago Midway Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Chicago Midway Airport are Magnificent Mile, Grant Park and Soldier Field. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago Midway Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Reno to Chicago Midway Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Reno to Chicago Midway Airport flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Reno to Chicago Midway Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Reno to Chicago Midway Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $441, about $428 less than Sunday fares (49% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Reno to Chicago Midway Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $323 round-trip in that month - typically $546 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $521 round-trip on this route - about $23 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chicago Midway Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago Midway Airport
    • Holiday Inn Chicago - Midway Airport S by IHG
    • Skylark Motel Chicago Midway Airport

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