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Cheapest round-trip
$303
Typical prices: $367-$602
Delta
Fri 10/26Sat 10/27
RNO - ORD • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$403
Typical prices: $402-$663
United Airlines
Fri 11/23Tue 1/9
RNO - ORD • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 4h 08m
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When to book
13 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 51% compared to booking last minute.
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January
Cheapest • 24% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Salt Lake City (SLC)
Cheapest • Avg $305 (round-trip)
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Shortest trip • 6h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Reno to O'Hare Intl (RNO-ORD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Reno to O'Hare Intl

Mon, Oct 26 - Tue, Oct 27
Delta Logo
7:06 pm - 1:38 pmRNO  Reno-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
16h 32m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
Delta Logo
7:14 pm - 9:54 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RNO Reno
16h 40m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$303Delta
Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Oct 30
Delta Logo
7:06 pm - 1:38 pmRNO  Reno-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
16h 32m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
Delta Logo
7:14 pm - 9:54 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RNO Reno
16h 40m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$303Delta
Wed, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 22
Frontier Logo
7:03 pm - 5:38 amRNO  Reno-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
8h 35m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Frontier Logo
1:21 pm - 8:08 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RNO Reno
20h 47m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$304Frontier
Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26
Frontier Logo
8:53 am - 5:38 amRNO  Reno-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
18h 45m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Frontier Logo
7:32 pm - 8:08 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RNO Reno
14h 36m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$304Frontier
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:46 pm - 5:40 amRNO  Reno-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
7h 54m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:21 pm - 9:10 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RNO Reno
8h 49m1 stop San Diego
$353Alaska Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:28 am - 7:21 pmRNO  Reno-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
9h 53m1 stop San Diego
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:18 pm - 7:27 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RNO Reno
7h 09m1 stop San Diego
$363Alaska Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 19
United Airlines Logo
2:20 pm - 8:28 pmRNO  Reno-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 08mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 12:52 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RNO Reno
4h 27mnonstop
$403United Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 22
United Airlines Logo
2:20 pm - 8:28 pmRNO  Reno-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 08mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 12:52 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RNO Reno
4h 27mnonstop
$403United Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 11
American Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 11:38 pmRNO  Reno-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
8h 38m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:50 am - 12:11 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RNO Reno
7h 21m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$440American Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Sep 26
American Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 2:20 pmRNO  Reno-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 15m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
4:50 pm - 10:57 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RNO Reno
8h 07m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$631American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport start at $303. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $367 to $602. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $303 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 45% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at $359 round-trip.
  • April ($629) and May ($621) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 75% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 51% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Reno to O'Hare Intl

 
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines and ORD

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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Harriet Baskas

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Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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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 O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$152
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 8% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Reno to O'Hare Intl

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Your Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Reno and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Flights from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport usually depart from Reno (RNO) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights?

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

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $305 round-trip via Salt Lake City (SLC), compared to $520 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 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 O'Hare Intl 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 737 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 11% of one-stop connections

    Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 43% on the Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $399 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $690, a difference of $291. 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 are flight departures from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are Magnificent Mile, Grant Park and River North. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 2:05 pm and lands at 6:13 pm
    • Latest: departs at 2:26 pm and lands at 6:34 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 08m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 43% above the route average of $474. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 4h 08m, covering 1,666 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl 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 are flight prices from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $194, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 11m, compared with 6h 25m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 6h 42m via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Reno and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl 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 car rental options are available at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD)?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $17 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    · Europcar
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Ace

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport range from $367 to $602, with an average of $474 over the past 12 months. Anything below $367 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $399 - about $291 less than Monday (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 51% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $359 round-trip in that month - typically $270 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $305 round-trip on this route - about $215 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Reno to Chicago O'Hare Airport?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Reno Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Reno to Chicago O'Hare Intl

Monday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines

United Airlines

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Chicago O'Hare Intl to Reno

Monday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines

United Airlines

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Reno to O'Hare Intl

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Reno (RNO)
O'Hare Intl (ORD)