Cheap Flights from Sarasota (SRQ) to Melbourne (MEB)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Essendon Airport (MEB) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Essendon Airport (MEB) 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 Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Essendon Airport (MEB)?
Traveling in may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SRQ and MEB. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Essendon Airport (MEB)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SRQ to MEB. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Essendon Airport (MEB)?
Direct flights from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Essendon Airport (MEB) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SRQ to MEB?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Essendon Airport (MEB)?
To avoid possible delays on the Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Essendon Airport (MEB) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Essendon Airport (MEB) last-minute?
Booking your flight from SRQ to MEB right before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SRQ to MEB flight and hotel package?
Booking a SRQ to MEB flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Essendon Airport (MEB)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your SRQ to MEB flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.
Destination airport
Essendon
Distance
9613 mi

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Sarasota to Melbourne Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sarasota to Melbourne

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Sarasota to Melbourne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sarasota to Melbourne: 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 Sarasota to Melbourne

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 Sarasota to Melbourne 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 Sarasota to Melbourne 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 Sarasota to Melbourne 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.

 

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