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

STS Airport Page →
1,853 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 10 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DEN Denver 5h 40m WN WN Denver (DEN) to Chicago flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h ASWN EJAGTWJTL Las Vegas (LAS) to Chicago flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 16m AACTF WN Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago flights
LAX Los Angeles 6h 41m ASAYEJA WN Los Angeles (LAX) to Chicago flights
SEA Seattle 6h 52m ASAYJL WN Seattle (SEA) to Chicago flights
SAN San Diego 8h 10m ASWNYE WN San Diego (SAN) to Chicago flights
BUR Burbank 8h 11m ASWN EJAWN Burbank (BUR) to Chicago flights
PDX Portland 8h 25m AS WN Portland (PDX) to Chicago flights
ONT Ontario 11h 5m AS WN Ontario (ONT) to Chicago flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 20h 21m AA F9Y4 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Santa Rosa to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,853 mi 3h 32m nonstop +2h ahead

STS–MDW had nonstop service, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,853 miles in 3h 32m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop STS–MDW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TWY TWY 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for STS to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
510
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
STS → MDW
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
50%
Return
MDW → STS
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Santa Rosa

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric STS→MDW OAK→MDW SFO→MDW
Distance from STS 63 mi 66 mi
Nonstop airlines 9 8
Weekly flights 14 15
Flight time 3h 32m 3h 53m 3h 55m
Airports within 200 miles of STS with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Santa Rosa, it's 8:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
1,853 mi / 2,981 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 32m gate to gate.

STS–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Santa Rosa to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance1,853 mi / 2,981 km
Flight time3h 32m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: STS
IATA / ICAOSTS / KSTS
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation128 ft / 39 m
Destination: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about STS to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take about 3h 32m gate to gate. The route covers 1,853 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from STS to MDW. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 32m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Harry Reid and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
Chicago is 2 hours ahead of Santa Rosa.
Yes, return flights from MDW to STS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OAK, SFO and SMF. 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 STS to MDW

Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

STS to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from STS to MDW is about 3 hours 32 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 Oakland (OAK), San Francisco (SFO) and Sacramento (SMF).