Chicago to Reno (MDW–RNO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Chicago to Reno
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,676 mi 3h 50m nonstop -1h behind 39 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MDW and RNO, connecting options are available through 39 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to RNO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
39
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
RIL ~4h 36m MKE ~4h 52m ASE ~4h 54m YIP ~5h 12m SCF ~5h 16m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,071
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MDW → RNO
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
25%
Return
RNO → MDW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays → RNO delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Reno from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Reno Tahoe International Airport.
Metric MDW→RNO ORD→RNO MKE→RNO
Distance from MDW – 15 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2 1
Weekly flights 1 11 1
Flight time 3h 50m 3h 23m 2h 37m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Chicago (ORD) to Reno flights · Milwaukee (MKE) to Reno flights
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Reno Tahoe International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Reno is 1 hour behind Chicago.
MDW: CDT · RNO: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 5:00 PM in Reno.
Distance & Flight Time
1,676 mi / 2,698 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 50m.
Facts

MDW–RNO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Reno route.
Route details
Distance1,676 mi / 2,698 km
Flight time3h 50m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections39 hubs
Origin: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: RNO
Full nameReno Tahoe International Airport
IATA / ICAORNO / KRNO
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr4.8M
Elevation4,415 ft / 1,346 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to RNO flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Reno Tahoe International Airport take approximately 3h 50m. The route covers 1,676 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MDW to RNO. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through RIL, MKE, ASE, YIP, SCF, ABQ, MEM, SAT, VNY, JAC, SNA, TRM, LIT, RDU, PSP, PDX, IAH, PBI, MIA, DAL, DEN, BUR, ATL, SEA, GDL, LAS, DFW, LAX, SAN, PHX, SFO, SLC, AUS, SJC, OMA, FLL, LGB, SBA and OAK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Reno is 1 hour behind Chicago.
Yes, return flights from RNO to MDW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD and MKE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MDW to RNO

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MDW to RNO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to RNO ranges from 3 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,676 miles (2,698 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

39 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via RIL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD) and Milwaukee (MKE).