Flying from Chicago to Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS): What you need to know
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport is located in Santa Rosa. The city is in the UTC-8 timezone and is two hours behind Chicago.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Chicago to STS. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more people on the move during busy months like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Fourth of July.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Located around 27 kilometers from the center of Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
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Of the departures from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 70% land on time at their destination.
ORD's address is 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can reach MDW from central Chicago in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to travel the 16 kilometers or so.
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Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 76%. This figure provides insight into how often flights that leave from this airport arrive on time.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
From the center of Chicago, RFD is around 145 kilometers away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to arrive by car and 2 hours or so if you use public transport.
Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Chicago to Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These hotels near Chicago Rockford International Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're setting off early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights get to their destinations without delays. At RFD, that figure is 71%.
The street address of Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
About Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS)
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You'll find STS at 2200 Airport Boulevard.
Getting from Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS) to central Santa Rosa
From Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport, central Santa Rosa is around 10 kilometers away. It takes about 10 minutes to get to the city center by car.
It takes roughly 35 minutes when traveling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS)
$178 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport. A return flight starts from $317. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Chicago to STS, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS)
December is the quietest month for flights from Chicago to Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS), while August is the most popular. Find the best time to go to Santa Rosa based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Santa Rosa is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Chicago to STS plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
February sees temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Chicago to Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Santa Rosa
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Santa Rosa right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Chicago to Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Safari West Tour, Safari West and Annadel State Park are must-visits when exploring Santa Rosa.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Santa Rosa, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey about 153 kilometers southeast to San Jose to check off its top sights. From Winchester Mystery House to The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in the United States, head for Sacramento, roughly 113 kilometers east of Santa Rosa. California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park and Crocker Art Museum are key highlights.
