Route Reliability
Sarasota → Chicago
SRQ–ORD · 1,050 miles · Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- 69%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 19 min
- Average arrival delay
- 1.8%
- Cancelled
- 1,002
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
Who flies it best
Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.
- 1.United Airlines71%622 flights
- 2.American Airlines66%380 flights
What the data says
Morning flights do better here.
SRQ–ORD flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 91% of the time, versus 59% between 3–6 PM.
Sunday scaries are real for this one.
SRQ–ORD flights arrived on time 75% of the time on Wednesdays and just 58% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.
United Airlines has a slight edge here.
United Airlines arrived on time 71% of the time on this route; American Airlines managed 66%.
Slipping a little lately.
SRQ–ORD flights arrived on time 70% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 73% in the three months before that.
Flights on this route
The breakdown
- Mon71%(134 flights)
- Tue73%(135 flights)
- Wed75%(134 flights)
- Thu75%(130 flights)
- Fri64%(135 flights)
- Sat70%(170 flights)
- Sun58%(137 flights)
- 6–9 AM91%(75 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM87%(150 flights)
- 12–3 PM71%(273 flights)
- 3–6 PM59%(449 flights)
- 6–9 PM61%(28 flights)
Jun 54% → May 76% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 54% | 37 |
| July 2025 | 53% | 34 |
| August 2025 | 65% | 31 |
| September 2025 | 73% | 30 |
| October 2025 | 84% | 37 |
| November 2025 | 65% | 88 |
| December 2025 | 70% | 138 |
| January 2026 | 70% | 103 |
| February 2026 | 80% | 119 |
| March 2026 | 64% | 146 |
| April 2026 | 69% | 117 |
| May 2026 | 76% | 95 |
Same trip, other airports
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Based on 1,002 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.