Direct flights from Sarasota to Chicago
7 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from SRQ to MDW.
Flight time: about 2h20m nonstop
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest SWA4911 | 7:53a | 2h38m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA4581 | 12:13p | 2h20m | Mon, Fri |
| Southwest SWA4581 | 12:19p | 2h19m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA4581 | 3:51p | 2h13m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA360 | 6:03p | 2h10m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA360 | 6:24p | 2h25m | Tue |
The route
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Nonstop from Sarasota (SRQ) to Chicago (MDW)
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) has 7 nonstop flights a week to Chicago (MDW), operated by Southwest. 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 September 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated September 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 (MDW) takes about 2h20m 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 2h20m.