Cheap Flights from Columbus (LCK) to Sarasota (SRQ)

Popular airlines from Columbus, OH (LCK-Rickenbacker Intl.) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
The cheapest month to fly from LCK to SRQ is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is generally when better flight deals are available between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
You can't catch a nonstop flight to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) from Columbus, OH (LCK-Rickenbacker Intl.). However, you can easily reach Sarasota without any layovers by taking off from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest LCK to SRQ flight.
How many flights per day from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
On average, Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) offers 2 direct flights to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) weekly. If you want more options, take advantage of Expedia's filters to discover flights with one or more stops. Squeeze in a visit to another destination or simply break up your travels.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
Flights between LCK and SRQ are busiest at 2 PM. If you'd like a more relaxed experience and potentially cheaper fares, look for a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from LCK to SRQ?
If you fly on a Thursday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ).
What is the earliest flight from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
The earliest flight taking off from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) is at around 2:45PM UTC-5. Board this plane and you'll arrive at Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) at approximately 5:19PM UTC-5. The total time in the air is 2h 34m.
How long does it take to fly from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
Flights from LCK to SRQ have an average travel time of 2 hours and 34 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 860 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
To avoid potential delays on the Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Sarasota from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK)?
Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) offers direct flights to Sarasota. These are some of the airports you can fly to without layovers:

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)
  • St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE)
  • Charlotte County Airport (PGD)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from LCK to SRQ are typically more expensive. For the best rates, start searching for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a LCK to SRQ flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a LCK to SRQ flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
If you booked your LCK to SRQ flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Rickenbacker Intl.
Destination airport
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.
Distance
858 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 20 mins

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Columbus to Sarasota Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbus to Sarasota

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbus 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 Columbus 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 Columbus to Sarasota in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Columbus 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.

 

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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.

 

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