ORD → SRQChicago to Sarasota/Bradenton

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Direct flights from Chicago (ORD) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ): 8 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 90% of the last 10 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 10 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,693 km, an estimated 2 hours 40 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Sarasota/Bradenton. Updated 16 October 2026 at 20:06 UTC.

Today, ORD → SRQ

Fri 16 Oct · local times
  1. 07:00 UA3680United Left 06:56 Landed 10:47 −20
  2. 11:00 UA2287United Left 11:00 Landed 14:53 −6

Checked ORD board 15:06 · SRQ board 15:18

ORD Chicago smooth · +7
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton smooth · +3
1,693 km · ~2h 40m est.
dep bank 07:00–11:008x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 8x weekly · nonstop
90% on time

of the last 10 operated ORD → SRQ flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −4 min. 0 of 10 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−4 minacross the last 10 operated legs
Flight time~2h 40mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures8x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 10

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air LinesUnited Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta Air LinesDL

Flights DL4699 varies Sa

United AirlinesUA90% on time

Flights UA3680 07:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · UA4699 07:14 Sa · UA2287 11:00 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-16UA2287dep +0 → arr−6
10-16UA3680dep −4 → arr−20
10-15UA2287dep −3 → arr−17
10-15UA3680dep −3 → arr+1
10-14UA2287dep −3 → arr−2
10-14UA3680dep −6 → arr+34
10-13UA2287dep −3 → arr−4
10-13UA3680dep −9 → arr−37
10-12UA2287dep +43 → arr+14
10-12UA3680dep −6 → arr−29

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
ORDChicago +7 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · NW 10 kt Full ORD delay board →
SRQSarasota/Bradenton +3 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · 3 kt Full SRQ delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ORD: 44% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +19 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Chicago to Sarasota/Bradenton route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ORD to SRQ flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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ORD to SRQ questions

Is ORD–SRQ running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at ORD is the weaker end, route health score 68/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ORD–SRQ?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 from ORD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SRQ delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ORD to SRQ?

Great-circle distance is 1,693 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 150–175 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ORD–SRQ fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 15 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.