Cheap flights from Chicago to Sarasota

Chicago FSS
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Sarasota Bradenton
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Flight deals from Chicago to Sarasota

Below you can see the best deals on flights Chicago — Sarasota for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 30 October, from $111.

Top 10 cheap flights from Chicago to Sarasota

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XP
$ 172

Chicago — Sarasota

18:07—11:53
24 Sep 2026
16 h 46 m
1 stop
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XP
$ 188

Chicago — Sarasota

18:07—11:53
10 Sep 2026
16 h 46 m
1 stop
XP
XP
$ 188

Chicago — Sarasota

18:10—11:53
16 Sep 2026
40 h 43 m
1 stop
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DL
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$ 188

Chicago — Sarasota

19:17—19:50
11 Sep 2026
23 h 33 m
2 stops
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DL
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$ 188

Chicago — Sarasota

19:17—23:00
11 Sep 2026
26 h 43 m
2 stops
DL
DL
$ 193

Chicago — Sarasota

06:40—12:19
12 Sep 2026
4 h 39 m
1 stop
DL
DL
$ 193

Chicago — Sarasota

13:51—19:50
12 Sep 2026
4 h 59 m
1 stop
DL
DL
$ 193

Chicago — Sarasota

06:05—12:19
12 Sep 2026
5 h 14 m
1 stop
DL
DL
$ 193

Chicago — Sarasota

17:00—23:00
12 Sep 2026
5 h
1 stop
DL
DL
$ 193

Chicago — Sarasota

16:30—23:00
12 Sep 2026
5 h 30 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Chicago — Sarasota flight

Looking for cheap flights from Chicago to Sarasota? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Chicago — Sarasota ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 59 flights per week, flights are operated by American Airlines, United Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 3 h 2 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,679 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Sarasota travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Sarasota weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $108Min. price
DecemberCheapest
JunePeak season
YesDirect flights
1,679 kmDistance
3 h 2 minTravel time
2Airlines
59 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Chicago to Sarasota

The table shows direct flights from Chicago to Sarasota on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 2 min. Regular flights are operated by American Airlines and United Airlines. Departures from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport and Midway International Airport airports, arrivals at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Chicago — Sarasota

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chicago — Sarasota by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $108 in December, and the most expensive are around $212 in June. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Chicago to Sarasota by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in September (around $197) and priciest in March (about $302) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$279highMay$232mediumSep$197low
Feb$284highJun$267highOct$209low
Mar$302highJul$290highNov$232medium
Apr$244mediumAug$261mediumDec$279high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Sarasota: it is warmest in August (up to 31 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 20 °C). The driest month is February.

Tickets are usually cheapest in December and most expensive in June. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Chicago — Sarasota ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Chicago — Sarasota are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Chicago is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Sarasota is usually December — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Chicago — Sarasota route are operated by 2 airlines; American Airlines runs the most flights (around 75% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • American AirlinesAA
    15x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → SRQ15x/week
    74.6%Open →
  • United AirlinesUA
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → SRQ5x/week
      Duration
      2h 58m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    25.4%Open →

Cities and airports on the Chicago — Sarasota route

Flights Chicago — Sarasota depart from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport and Chicago Rockford International Airport and arrive at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

Sarasota

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Frequently asked questions about the Chicago — Sarasota flight

How long is the flight from Chicago to Sarasota?

A nonstop Chicago — Sarasota flight takes about 3 h 2 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,679 km.

How far is it from Chicago to Sarasota?

The distance from Chicago to Sarasota is about 1,679 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 3 h 2 min.

Are there direct flights from Chicago to Sarasota?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Chicago — Sarasota — around 59 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Chicago to Sarasota?

Airlines operating Chicago — Sarasota include American Airlines, United Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Chicago — Sarasota flights use?

Flights from Chicago depart from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport, and arrive at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Chicago to Sarasota?

The price of a Chicago — Sarasota ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in December, and most expensive in June. Tickets typically cost between $108 and $212. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Chicago — Sarasota?

Flights Chicago — Sarasota are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is December. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Sarasota?

To catch a low fare Chicago — Sarasota, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually December.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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