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

STS Airport Page →
1,853 mi airlines 1/wk
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Santa Rosa to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,853 mi 3h 24m nonstop +2h ahead 18 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between STS and MDW, connecting options are available through 18 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for STS to MDW.
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One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
395
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
46%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
46%
Return
MDW → STS
51%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
51%
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 0 2 3
Weekly flights 1 25 22
Flight time 3h 24m 4h 3h 40m
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 24m.

STS–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Santa Rosa to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance1,853 mi / 2,981 km
Flight time3h 24m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections18 hubs
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 approximately 3h 24m. The route covers 1,853 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from STS to MDW. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SLC, VNY, SCF, SNA, PSP, IAD, DAL, SAT, FLL, SEA, PDX, ONT, LAX, SAN, DEN, PHX, LAS and BUR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

STS to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from STS to MDW ranges from 3 hours 24 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,853 miles (2,981 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

18 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SLC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Oakland (OAK), San Francisco (SFO) and Sacramento (SMF).