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$116+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) 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 5/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — SRQ
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Sun 3/30
Sun 4/6
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to Sarasota Bradenton Intl are usually found in July or September, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday 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 (CMH) 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 March 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$231
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$116
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$478

Good round-trip deal

$337 or less

Good one-way deal

$158 or less
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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 March 25, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 4/226:53 amCMH - SRQ
1 stop7h 06mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/2911:46 amSRQ - CMH
1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/23$231
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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.
Thu 5/159:00 amCMH - SRQ
1 stop6h 06mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/184:16 pmSRQ - CMH
1 stop7h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/23$246
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Wed 4/239:57 amCMH - SRQ
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/295:01 pmSRQ - CMH
2 stops27h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$252
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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.
Wed 4/307:25 amCMH - SRQ
1 stop11h 20mDelta
Tue 5/67:40 pmSRQ - CMH
1 stop14h 31mDelta
Deal found 3/23$286
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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.
Tue 4/222:25 pmCMH - SRQ
Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest
Tue 4/2911:50 amSRQ - CMH
Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 3/23$317
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/107:50 pmCMH - SRQ
1 stop14h 59mSun Country Air
Sun 4/1311:28 amSRQ - CMH
1 stop8h 04mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/24$405

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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 March 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Sarasota that are best for you.

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Sarasota

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Return

Price

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Tue 4/22

6:53 am-1:59 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Tue 4/29

11:46 am-5:23 pm

1 stop5h 37m

$231

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Thu 5/15

9:00 am-3:06 pm

1 stop6h 06m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Sun 5/18

4:16 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$246

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Wed 4/23

9:57 am-3:57 pm

2 stops30h 00m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Tue 4/29

5:01 pm-8:28 pm

2 stops27h 27m

$252

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Wed 4/30

7:25 am-6:45 pm

1 stop11h 20m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Tue 5/6

7:40 pm-10:11 am

1 stop14h 31m

$286

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Tue 4/22

2:25 pm-4:45 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Tue 4/29

11:50 am-2:10 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$317

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Thu 4/10

7:50 pm-10:49 am

1 stop14h 59m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Sun 4/13

11:28 am-7:32 pm

1 stop8h 04m

$405

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Sat 5/3

5:00 am-10:57 am

1 stop5h 57m

$116

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Thu 5/8

6:00 am-9:52 am

3 stops27h 52m

$119

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Thu 4/24

7:45 pm-10:42 am

1 stop14h 57m

$128

ColumbusSarasota

CMH - SRQ

CMHSRQ

Columbus

Sat 5/24

4:30 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$153

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbus to Sarasota in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Sarasota flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Sarasota flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-Sarasota flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Sarasota flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Columbus Airport-Sarasota flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Sarasota

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Sarasota

How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus Airport 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 March 21, 2025.

Booking 61 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Columbus Airport to Sarasota. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Sarasota (average of $241). Flying from Columbus Airport to Sarasota in June is currently the most expensive (average of $317). 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 March 25, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Columbus Airport to Sarasota at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 38% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Sarasota. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus Airport to Sarasota flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday 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 March 25, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and Breeze Airways from Columbus to Sarasota to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
156 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

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?

    If you book a flight to Sarasota from Columbus, you will be flying to Sarasota Bradenton Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Sarasota Bradenton Intl (SRQ) is located 4.3 mi from the center of Sarasota. There is 1 flight from Columbus to Sarasota Bradenton Intl per day from 5 different airlines.

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Sarasota, with prices starting at $231. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $246 and $286, respectively. These flights start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Columbus Airport to Sarasota are American Airlines ($116), United Airlines ($126), and Sun Country Air ($128).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus Airport to Sarasota?

    While on average a flight from Columbus Airport to Sarasota is generally $291, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $142. When looking at the most popular route, (Columbus - Sarasota Bradenton Intl), you can expect to pay $246 for that flight.

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

    Most of the time, Columbus Airport to Sarasota flights that have layovers will stop in Atlanta.

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

    Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola are currently the most popular points of interest in Atlanta at the moment. Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola can be accessed by traveling approximately 8.6 mi, 9.3 mi, and 8.6 mi, respectively from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. Travelers in need of a car in Atlanta can rent one for about $49 per day.

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

    Columbus Airport to Sarasota flights have a layover in Atlanta least often.

  • 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 Airport to Sarasota?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Sarasota (average of $241). Flying from Columbus Airport to Sarasota in June is currently the most expensive (average of $317). 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 5 airlines flying from Columbus to Sarasota

Discover the top 5 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 March 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$128Average$207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
American AirlinesCheapest$197Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$205Average$342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$283Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$309Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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