Direct flights from Sarasota to Chicago
14 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from SRQ to ORD.
Flight time: about 2h23m nonstop
Flying back? Chicago → Sarasota/Bradenton · 14 nonstop flights a week
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Sarasota local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| United SKW5406 | 12:10p | 2h5m | Sat |
| United RPA3698 | 12:10p | 2h23m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| United UAL1744 | 4:20p | 2h25m | Daily |
Other airports near Sarasota with nonstops to Chicago
| Airport | Distance | Flights / wk |
|---|---|---|
| TPA — TampaAmerican, United | 40 mi | 56 |
| RSW — Fort MyersAmerican, United | 77 mi | 48 |
| MCO — OrlandoAmerican, Frontier, United | 104 mi | 100 |
The route
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Nonstop from Sarasota (SRQ) to Chicago (ORD)
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) has 14 nonstop flights a week to Chicago (ORD), operated by United. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of SRQ and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated October 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated October 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Sarasota to Chicago?
The nonstop flight from Sarasota (SRQ) to Chicago (ORD) takes about 2h23m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Sarasota to Chicago?
Driving from Sarasota to Chicago takes about 18h 10m behind the wheel — roughly 1,233 miles, or about 2 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 2h23m.
Is there a nonstop return flight from Chicago to Sarasota?
Yes — 14 nonstop flights a week from Chicago (ORD) back to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) on United, based on recently observed departures.