Chicago (MDW) to Reno (RNO) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Chicago (MDW) to Reno (RNO): Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 1,677 miles (2,699 km) apart. There are also 18 ways to fly it with one stop, through Salt Lake City, Denver and Minneapolis and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from MDW to RNO
- Southwest AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it

MDW to RNO with one stop
18 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Southwest Airlines, then Delta Air Lines


- Via Denver (DEN)Southwest Airlines the whole way



- Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way




- Via Las Vegas (LAS)Southwest Airlines the whole way



- Via San Jose (SJC)Southwest Airlines the whole way


- Via Phoenix (PHX)Southwest Airlines the whole way



- Via San Francisco (SFO)Southwest Airlines, then United Airlines


- Via Burbank (BUR)Southwest Airlines the whole way


- Via Los Angeles (LAX)Southwest Airlines the whole way


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- Via Dallas (DFW)Frontier Airlines, then American Airlines


- Via Long Beach (LGB)Southwest Airlines the whole way


- Via Dallas (DAL)Southwest Airlines the whole way


- Via Portland (PDX)Southwest Airlines, then Alaska Airlines


- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way


- Via San Diego (SAN)Southwest Airlines the whole way



MDW to RNO: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from MDW to RNO?
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Chicago (MDW) to Reno (RNO).
How far is Chicago from Reno by plane?
Chicago (MDW) and Reno (RNO) are 1,677 miles (2,699 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does MDW to RNO cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for MDW to RNO with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Chicago and Reno?
The most direct connections are through Salt Lake City (SLC), Denver (DEN), Minneapolis (MSP), Las Vegas (LAS) and San Jose (SJC). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through Denver.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.