Chicago to Santa Rosa (MDW–STS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MDW Airport Page →
1,853 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 12 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation, Executive Jet Management.
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✈ Nonstop

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jul 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DEN Denver 6h 10m WN → WN Denver (DEN) to Santa Rosa flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 30m WN → ASLXJWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Santa Rosa flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 45m WN → AAEJAPD Phoenix (PHX) to Santa Rosa flights
BUR Burbank 6h 55m WN → ASWN Burbank (BUR) to Santa Rosa flights
SAN San Diego 7h WN → ASWN San Diego (SAN) to Santa Rosa flights
LAX Los Angeles 7h 16m WN → ASJLQF Los Angeles (LAX) to Santa Rosa flights
PDX Portland 7h 20m WN → AS Portland (PDX) to Santa Rosa flights
SLC Salt Lake City 7h 54m WN → DL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Santa Rosa flights
ONT Ontario 8h 12m WN → AS Ontario (ONT) to Santa Rosa flights
SEA Seattle 8h 37m WN → ASAYJL Seattle (SEA) to Santa Rosa flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Santa Rosa
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,853 mi 4h 4m nonstop -2h behind

While no nonstop service exists between MDW and STS, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps MDW Routes STS Routes MDW Live Flights STS Live Flights MDW Delays
All flights from Santa Rosa (STS) Santa Rosa to Chicago flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to STS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
DEN ~6h 10m LAS ~6h 30m PHX ~6h 45m BUR ~6h 55m SAN ~7h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
634
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 → STS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
STS → MDW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Santa Rosa from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport.
Metric MDW→STS ORD→STS MKE→STS
Distance from MDW – 15 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3 1
Weekly flights – – –
Flight time 4h 4m 3h 40m 3h 39m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Chicago (ORD) to Santa Rosa flights · Milwaukee (MKE) to Santa Rosa flights
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Santa Rosa is 2 hours behind Chicago.
MDW: CDT · STS: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 4:00 PM in Santa Rosa.
Distance & Flight Time
1,853 mi / 2,981 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 4m gate to gate.
Facts

MDW–STS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Santa Rosa route.
Route details
Distance1,853 mi / 2,981 km
Flight time4h 4m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: STS
Full nameCharles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport
IATA / ICAOSTS / KSTS
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation128 ft / 39 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to STS flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport take about 4h 4m gate to gate. The route covers 1,853 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Harry Reid and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to STS and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Santa Rosa is 2 hours behind Chicago.
Yes, return flights from STS 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 STS

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MDW to STS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to STS is about 4 hours 4 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,853 miles (2,981 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Harry Reid and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD) and Milwaukee (MKE).