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$120+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Sarasota (SRQ)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — SRQ
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Columbus to Sarasota Bradenton Intl are usually found in July or May, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Sarasota

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Sarasota (SRQ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$267
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$120
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$390
From Columbus to Sarasota Bradenton Intl
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Sarasota
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Sarasota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/17:30 pmCMH - SRQ
1 stop14h 52mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/311:07 amSRQ - CMH
1 stop11h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$267
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/136:00 amCMH - SRQ
1 stop28h 18mDelta
Tue 3/187:40 pmSRQ - CMH
1 stop14h 38mDelta
Deal found 2/20$277
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/15:10 amCMH - SRQ
3 stops34h 56mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/310:03 amSRQ - CMH
2 stops38h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$284
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/310:55 amCMH - SRQ
Nonstop2h 25mSouthwest
Thu 4/1011:00 amSRQ - CMH
Nonstop2h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20$317
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/239:21 pmCMH - SRQ
3 stops25h 14mBreeze Airways
Wed 2/266:51 pmSRQ - CMH
2 stops25h 51mBreeze Airways
Deal found 2/20$390
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/167:10 amCMH - SRQ
1 stop7h 58mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/234:12 pmSRQ - CMH
1 stop5h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$480

Find flights from Columbus to Sarasota within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Sarasota that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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Columbus

Fly to

Sarasota

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Tue 4/1

7:30 pm-10:22 am

1 stop14h 52m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Thu 4/3

11:07 am-10:23 pm

1 stop11h 16m

$267

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Thu 3/13

7:15 am-10:18 am

1 stop27h 03m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Wed 3/19

11:10 am-9:16 pm

1 stop10h 06m

$277

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Thu 4/24

7:45 pm-10:42 am

1 stop14h 57m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Sun 4/27

8:19 pm-12:20 am

2 stops28h 01m

$278

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Wed 4/23

6:50 am-11:05 am

1 stop4h 15m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Fri 5/2

11:00 am-1:25 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$327

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Tue 4/15

2:56 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops9h 03m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Tue 4/29

12:17 pm-11:38 pm

2 stops11h 21m

$418

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Thu 4/10

7:50 pm-10:49 am

1 stop14h 59m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Thu 4/17

12:08 pm-6:52 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$445

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Sun 4/20

7:45 pm-10:49 am

1 stop15h 04m

$120

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Tue 3/18

5:50 pm-10:18 am

1 stop16h 28m

$139

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Wed 3/26

5:10 am-7:17 pm

2 stops38h 07m

$146

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Wed 3/26

11:45 am-2:10 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$159

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Sarasota

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Travel insights for flights from Columbus to Sarasota

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Columbus to Sarasota including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus to Sarasota?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Sarasota. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Columbus to Sarasota may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 74 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Sarasota?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Sarasota (average of $241). Flying from Columbus to Sarasota in March is currently the most expensive (average of $340). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMH to SRQ?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Sarasota. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Columbus to Sarasota in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 5% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus to Sarasota?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Sarasota. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus to Sarasota flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Sarasota by month

Plan your trip to Sarasota by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sarasota ranges from 2.2 - 9.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 9.7 in. November is typically the driest time to visit Sarasota when rainfall is around 2.2 in.

Temperature in Sarasota by month

Plan your trip to Sarasota by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sarasota, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 60.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sarasota

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sarasota. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sarasota. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Breeze Airways and Delta from Columbus to Sarasota. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
150 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Sarasota. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sarasota from Columbus?

    Located just 4.3 mi from the city center, Sarasota Bradenton Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Sarasota from Columbus. Booking flights from Columbus to Sarasota Bradenton Intl (SRQ) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Columbus from 6 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus to Sarasota round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($267), Delta ($277), and Southwest ($327) offers the cheapest pricing from Columbus to Sarasota. American Airlines is currently priced 24% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbus to Sarasota one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Sun Country Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $120. Delta flights start at $139 while deals on Southwest start at $159 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus to Sarasota?

    While on average a flight from Columbus to Sarasota is generally $276, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $158. When looking at the most popular route, (Columbus - Sarasota Bradenton Intl), you can expect to pay $278 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Columbus to Sarasota?

    Of the flights from Columbus to Sarasota that have layovers, most of them stop in Atlanta.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Atlanta?

    The majority of Atlanta visitors spend their time at Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola. Travelers on a layover in Atlanta can visit Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola, by traveling 8.6 mi, 9.3 mi, and 8.6 mi, respectively after landing at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. Travelers can book a car rental at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson for about $47 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Columbus to Sarasota flights?

    Columbus to Sarasota flights have a layover in Atlanta the least frequently.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Sarasota that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to Sarasota flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to Sarasota?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbus to Sarasota.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to Sarasota?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Sarasota by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Sarasota?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Sarasota (average of $241). Flying from Columbus to Sarasota in March is currently the most expensive (average of $340). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Columbus to Sarasota

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Sarasota. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$44Average$86FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Allegiant AirCheapest$109Average$210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$209Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$215Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$308Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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