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      Flight deals from Reno / Tahoe to Chicago Midway

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Chicago Midway Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $570. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Chicago.$570 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Wed, 21 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Reno / Tahoe on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Chicago Midway on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Reno / Tahoe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $570, select.
      Chicago.$607 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Dec, returning Tue, 15 Dec.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Reno / Tahoe on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Chicago Midway on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in Reno / Tahoe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $607, select.
      Chicago.$607 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Nov, returning Mon, 16 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Reno / Tahoe on Sat, 14 Nov, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Chicago Midway on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Reno / Tahoe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $607, select.
      Chicago.$635 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Fri, 4 Dec.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Reno / Tahoe on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Chicago Midway on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Reno / Tahoe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $635, select.
      Chicago.$728 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct, returning Tue, 3 Nov.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Reno / Tahoe on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Chicago Midway on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Reno / Tahoe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $728, select.
      Chicago.$728 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Dec, returning Wed, 13 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Reno / Tahoe on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Chicago Midway on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Reno / Tahoe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $728, select.
      Chicago.$728 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Feb, returning Mon, 8 Feb.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Reno / Tahoe on Thu, 4 Feb, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Chicago Midway on Mon, 8 Feb, arriving in Reno / Tahoe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $728, select.
      Chicago.$804 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Sat, 3 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Reno / Tahoe on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Chicago Midway on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Reno / Tahoe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $804, select.
      Chicago.$901 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Sep, returning Sun, 27 Sep.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Reno / Tahoe on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Chicago Midway.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Reno / Tahoe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $901, select.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Reno / Tahoe to Chicago Midway found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Reno / Tahoe to Chicago Midway

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Reno / Tahoe to Chicago Midway flights are currently cheapest in October.
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      Direct flights from Reno / Tahoe to Chicago Midway

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      Reno / Tahoe to Chicago Midway: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Reno / Tahoe to Chicago below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chicago Midway.

      Chicago Midway

      14km from central Chicago
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      from $570
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      Chicago O'Hare International

      25km from central Chicago
      Cheapest
      from $416
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      Chicago Rockford

      127km from central Chicago
      from $445
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      Reno to Chicago: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$570
      Cheapest month to flyOctober
      Average flight time3 hrs, 42 mins
      Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
      Average flights per week5

      Finding cheap flights from Reno / Tahoe to Chicago Midway: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Reno / Tahoe to Chicago Midway is $570. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      3 hours and 42 minutes is the average flight time from Reno / Tahoe to Chicago Midway.
      Southwest Airlines flies direct from Reno / Tahoe to Chicago Midway.
      As of September 2026, there are 5 flights per week flying from Reno / Tahoe to Chicago Midway.
      The cheapest month to fly from Reno / Tahoe to Chicago Midway is usually October.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Chicago Midway Airport on Wednesday, 14 October 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 42 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chicago Midway but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chicago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Delta and Southwest Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago Midway.

      Flying from Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO) to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW): what you need to know

      • Take a direct flight from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Chicago Midway Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 40 minutes.

      • The timezone in Chicago is UTC-6, which is two hours ahead of Reno.

      • Your RNO to MDW flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

      • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.

      • Travelling to Chicago (and then discovering more of the United States!) is easy with Southwest Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Chicago Midway Airport.

      • The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Southwest Airlines.

      • If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Chicago Midway Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between RNO and MDW:

        • Denver International Airport

        • Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport

        • Harry Reid International Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO) to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)

      • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Reno / Tahoe Airport to Chicago Midway Airport flight is $303. A return fare is currently $570. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

      • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from RNO to MDW if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.

      • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Chicago Midway Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.

      • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from RNO to MDW.

      • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Chicago Midway Airport.

      Handy information about Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO)

      • The address for RNO is 2001 East Plumb Lane.

      • 82% of flights leaving Reno / Tahoe Airport land at their destination as planned. With its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of RNO.

      • Central Reno to Reno / Tahoe Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.

      • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.

      • Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near RNO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Chicago Midway Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:

      Arriving at Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)

      • If you're coming in on a late Reno / Tahoe Airport to Chicago Midway Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near MDW:

      • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Chicago Midway Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Chicago and beyond.

      • To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Chicago Midway Airport about four weeks before you set off.

      Getting from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to central Chicago

      • MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.

      • Chicago Midway Airport to central Chicago has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.

      • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.

      When to fly to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)

      • The quietest month for a flight from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Chicago Midway Airport is December, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Chicago based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

      • The warmest month in Chicago is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Chicago Midway Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

      • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RNO to MDW in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.

      Explore more of the United States

      • Columbus is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Chicago. Around 451 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.

      • Indianapolis is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. No trip is complete without visiting Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.

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