RNO → ORDReno to Chicago

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Direct flights from Reno (RNO) to Chicago (ORD): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 100% of the last 6 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,683 km, an estimated 3 hours 56 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Reno and Chicago. Updated 28 October 2026 at 01:53 UTC.

Today, RNO → ORD

Tue 27 Oct · local times
  1. 14:26 UA2167United Airlines Left 14:27 Landed 19:50 −42

Checked RNO board 17:31 · ORD board 20:53

RNO Reno busy · +21
ORD Chicago smooth · +0
2,683 km · ~3h 56m est.
dep bank 14:20–14:267x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 6 operated RNO → ORD flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −4 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−4 minacross the last 6 operated legs
Flight time~3h 56mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
United Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
United AirlinesUA100% on time

Flights UA1819 14:20 daily · UA2167 14:26 Mo Tu Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-27UA2167dep +1 → arr−42
10-26UA2167dep +3 → arr−4
10-25UA2167dep +0 → arr+13
10-24UA1819dep +11 → arr−23
10-23UA1819dep +33 → arr+12
10-22UA1819arrived−22

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
RNOReno +21 min busy 🌤 few clouds · W 10 kt Full RNO delay board →
ORDChicago +0 min smooth 🌤 overcast · S 4 kt Full ORD delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at RNO and ORD: 41% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +10 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Reno to Chicago route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop RNO to ORD flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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RNO to ORD questions

Is RNO–ORD running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at RNO is the weaker end, route health score 86/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on RNO–ORD?

Operators schedule 2 departures from RNO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ORD delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from RNO to ORD?

Great-circle distance is 2,683 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 219–260 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does RNO–ORD fly?

United Airlines runs the route with about 10 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.