Chicago to Sarasota/Bradenton (ORD–SRQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
ORD–SRQ is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,052 miles in approximately 2h 47m. Beyond nonstop, 147 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 15 | 319, E75 | 2h47-2h59 | Oneworld | – | |
| UA United Airlines Also: AC, EK, NZ | 15 | 319, 320, 73G | 3h02-3h07 | Star Alliance | AC, EK, NZ |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Sarasota/Bradenton from Chicago
| Metric | ORD→SRQ | MDW→SRQ | RFD→SRQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from ORD | – | 15 mi | 63 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 61 | 12 | 4 |
| Flight time | 2h 47m | 2h 17m | 2h 40m |
| Departure OTP | 78% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
ORD: CDT · SRQ: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Sarasota/Bradenton.
CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from downtown Loop stations to O'Hare (45 min, $5). Pace buses serve suburbs. Ride-shares cost $35–55 from downtown depending on traffic; add 30+ minutes during rush hour on the Kennedy Expressway.Economy parking lots E/F connect via ATS people mover. Terminal 5 (international) is separate from Terminals 1–3; allow extra time for inter-terminal transfers.
ORD–SRQ Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ORD to SRQ
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and United Airlines. With 61 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
ORD to SRQ Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ORD to SRQ ranges from 2 hours 47 minutes to 3 hours 7 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,052 miles (1,693 km). There are approximately 61 weekly flights outbound and 74 return, totaling 135 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
147 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via ISM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW), Chicago/Rockford (RFD) and Milwaukee (MKE).