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$54+ Cheap flights from Sarasota (SRQ) to Illinois

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SRQ — ORD
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
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Cheap flight deals from Sarasota to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sarasota to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$149
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$54
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$373

Good round-trip deal

$326 or less

Good one-way deal

$168 or less
From Sarasota Bradenton Intl to Illinois
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Cheapest flights from Sarasota to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sarasota to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/244:22 pmSRQ - ORD
Nonstop3h 03mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/2811:10 amORD - SRQ
Nonstop2h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$149
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/22:06 pmSRQ - RFD
Nonstop2h 49mAllegiant Air
Sun 10/54:45 pmRFD - SRQ
Nonstop2h 37mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/9$157
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/49:30 amSRQ - ORD
Nonstop3h 04mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/84:15 pmORD - SRQ
Nonstop2h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$165
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/411:35 amSRQ - MDW
Nonstop2h 50mSouthwest
Sat 11/85:40 pmMDW - SRQ
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 9/10$191
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/36:27 pmSRQ - STL
1 stop5h 57mDelta
Mon 10/63:59 pmSTL - SRQ
1 stop4h 26mDelta
Deal found 9/10$197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/238:35 amSRQ - MDW
1 stop4h 22mDelta
Tue 12/3012:43 pmMDW - SRQ
1 stop7h 00mDelta
Deal found 9/9$197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/411:30 amSRQ - ORD
1 stop6h 13mDelta
Mon 12/85:50 pmORD - SRQ
1 stop5h 37mDelta
Deal found 9/9$197
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/24:22 pmSRQ - ORD
Nonstop3h 03mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/511:20 amORD - SRQ
Nonstop2h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$198
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/66:43 pmSRQ - STL
1 stop5h 58mDelta
Wed 10/89:10 amSTL - SRQ
1 stop5h 57mDelta
Deal found 9/10$199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/76:00 amSRQ - STL
1 stop5h 26mDelta
Tue 10/73:59 pmSTL - SRQ
1 stop5h 53mDelta
Deal found 9/10$201
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/65:19 pmSRQ - STL
1 stop7h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/86:00 amSTL - SRQ
2 stops10h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$204
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/162:06 pmSRQ - RFD
Nonstop2h 49mAllegiant Air
Sun 10/194:45 pmRFD - SRQ
Nonstop2h 37mAllegiant Air
Deal found 9/9$204

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sarasota to Illinois that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sarasota to Illinois that are best for you.

Fly from

Sarasota

Fly to

Illinois

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SarasotaChicago

SRQ - ORD

SRQORD

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Fri 10/24

4:22 pm-6:25 pm

Nonstop3h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/28

11:10 am-3:03 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

$149

SarasotaChicago

SRQ - RFD

SRQRFD

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Thu 10/2

2:06 pm-3:55 pm

Nonstop2h 49m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Sun 10/5

4:45 pm-8:22 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

$157

SarasotaChicago

SRQ - MDW

SRQMDW

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Tue 11/4

11:35 am-1:25 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Chicago Midway

Sat 11/8

5:40 pm-9:20 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$191

SarasotaSt. Louis

SRQ - STL

SRQSTL

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Fri 10/3

6:27 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 10/6

3:59 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop4h 26m

$197

SarasotaChicago

SRQ - MDW

SRQMDW

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Fri 2/27

6:00 am-9:56 am

1 stop4h 56m

Chicago Midway

Mon 3/2

6:00 am-12:39 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$197

SarasotaChicago

SRQ - ORD

SRQORD

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Sun 10/5

6:00 am-10:10 am

1 stop5h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/7

6:00 am-2:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$197

SarasotaChicago

SRQ - ORD

SRQORD

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Fri 10/31

3:05 pm-8:37 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/3

5:20 am-12:29 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$197

SarasotaChicago

SRQ - ORD

SRQORD

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Thu 12/4

6:00 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/8

5:50 pm-12:27 am

1 stop5h 37m

$197

SarasotaSt. Louis

SRQ - STL

SRQSTL

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Fri 10/3

5:05 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 10/8

6:00 am-2:13 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$199

SarasotaSt. Louis

SRQ - STL

SRQSTL

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Fri 10/3

5:05 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 10/7

6:00 am-12:29 pm

1 stop5h 29m

$199

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Best time to book a flight from Sarasota to Illinois

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sarasota to Illinois?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sarasota to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Sarasota to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SRQ to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Sarasota to Illinois. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sarasota to Illinois as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Sarasota to Illinois

Explore weekly flight availability from Sarasota to Illinois. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

The most flights from SRQ to USIL are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Illinois. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Sarasota to Illinois to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,177 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sarasota to Illinois?

    Sarasota Bradenton Intl (SRQ), located 4.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Sarasota to Illinois.

  • How long is the flight from Sarasota to Illinois?

    There are many flights that can get you from Sarasota to Illinois in 2h 49m. Fly via United Airlines, Allegiant Air, or Southwest to get the fastest option. The distance between Sarasota and Illinois is about 1087 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sarasota to Illinois one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Allegiant Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $54. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Sarasota to Illinois for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Sarasota to Illinois?

    The most popular flight routes from Sarasota to Illinois are Sarasota Bradenton Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Sarasota Bradenton Intl - Chicago Midway and Sarasota Bradenton Intl - Lambert-St Louis.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sarasota to Illinois?

    Consider Qatar Airways (88%), American Airlines (80%) or Envoy Air (80%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Sarasota to Illinois.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sarasota to Illinois?

    The cheapest flight price from Sarasota to Illinois is $126. On average you can expect to pay $941. The most popular route, (Sarasota Bradenton Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for $165.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sarasota to Illinois that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sarasota to Illinois flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sarasota to Illinois?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sarasota to Illinois.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sarasota to Illinois?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sarasota to Illinois by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sarasota to Illinois?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sarasota to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Sarasota to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Sarasota to Illinois

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Sarasota to Illinois. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$48Average$141FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Allegiant AirCheapest$97Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$217Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$221Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$267Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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