Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Reno (RNO)

Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO)

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Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Reno (RNO)
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Reno-Tahoe Intl.
Distance
2667 km
Average flight time
4 hours 20 mins

Chicago to Reno Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Chicago to Reno offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Reno provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Chicago to Reno may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from ORD to RNO today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Reno are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from O'Hare Airport to Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO)?
United Airlines has a direct flight taking off from ORD at 8:18PM and landing at RNO at 10:45PM — a total flight time of 4 hours and 27 minutes. Secure the best seat available, pack a few things to keep you occupied and the time will fly by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to RNO last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it's possible to pick up a deal on an O'Hare Airport to Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) flight at the last minute, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it's three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Reno from Chicago?
With Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO), Carson City, NV (CSN) and Truckee, CA (TKF-Truckee Tahoe) to choose from, flying from Chicago to Reno is no sweat. The city's busiest terminal, Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO), is around 5 kilometers southeast of the center. Along with the price of fares, consider things like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you'll get off the plane. Get your Reno vacation off to a fun start by checking out National Bowling Stadium and National Automobile Museum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from ORD to Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO)?
Between 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM is when you'll find lots of United Airlines flights jetting off from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO). Our tip? Take off sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of boarding a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from ORD to RNO?
You can quickly make changes to your O'Hare Airport to Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport flight through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any amendments, read over the fare rules in your itinerary to find out what the carrier will allow you to do and if fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for more handy information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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