$106 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Sarasota (SRQ)

Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)

Cheap Flights from Chicago to Sarasota (ORD-SRQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $106 for one-way flights and $211 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Sarasota (SRQ)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $78 - $392 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Sarasota

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Sarasota (SRQ)
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$210
Distance
1052 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 53 mins

Chicago to Sarasota Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Sarasota

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chicago to Sarasota are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chicago to Sarasota with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Sarasota

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago to Sarasota: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chicago to Sarasota

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chicago to Sarasota in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $106 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chicago to Sarasota flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chicago to Sarasota airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $106 or cheap return flight from $211 from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
Planning your getaway for February is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ORD and SRQ. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
When departing from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), you can board a direct flight to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) with United Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
Frontier Airlines and United Airlines are some popular carriers offering reasonable fares. Remember that flight prices from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) can vary based on the time of year, demand and how early you book. With Expedia's filter tool, you can easily find a ORD to SRQ flight that matches your preferences and budget.
How many flights per day from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
With, on average, 2 nonstop flights departing from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) each day, you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
Flights between ORD and SRQ are their busiest at 10 AM. If you want a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper prices, look for a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from ORD to SRQ?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ).
What is the earliest flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
The first flight of the day leaving O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) is at around 7:10AM UTC-6. Hop on this flight and you'll arrive at Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) at approximately 11:03AM UTC-5. The overall travel time is 2h 53m.
How long does it take to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
Flights from ORD to SRQ have an average travel time of 2 hours and 59 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 1,050 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ORD to SRQ?
Consider booking with United Airlines if you'd like to go straight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) without any interruptions. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 82%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
To avoid possible delays on the O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Sarasota from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
You can land at Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) or Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) when you travel to Sarasota on a direct flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from ORD to SRQ shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ORD to SRQ flight and hotel package?
Booking an ORD to SRQ flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your ORD to SRQ flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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