$771 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Sarasota (SRQ)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Sarasota (MEL-SRQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $771 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Sarasota (SRQ)
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.
Distance
9616 mi

Melbourne to Sarasota Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Sarasota are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Sarasota with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Sarasota

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Sarasota in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $771 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $771 or cheap return flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
The cheapest month to fly from MEL to SRQ is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is typically when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from MEL to SRQ, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEL to SRQ?
Generally you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
To touch down at Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) without delays, opt for a flight that leaves Tullamarine Airport (MEL) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MEL to SRQ just before your journey is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MEL to SRQ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MEL to SRQ flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
If you reserved your MEL to SRQ flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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