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$72+ Cheap flights from California 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 12/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SRQ
Dec 7 — Dec 141
Sun 12/7
Sun 12/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Sarasota

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Round-trip from

$247
(Southwest)

One-way from

$72
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

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August

Average price

$359
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Cheapest flights from California to Sarasota
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Sarasota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 7, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Sat 12/69:40 amSAN - SRQ
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Sat 12/136:20 amSRQ - SAN
1 stop9h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 11/5$247
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Sat 12/69:40 amSAN - SRQ
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Tue 12/1611:35 amSRQ - SAN
2 stops12h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 11/5$252
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Sat 12/610:07 amSAN - SRQ
2 stops8h 47mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/166:00 amSRQ - SAN
2 stops12h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/5$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Wed 12/310:23 pmSAN - SRQ
1 stop9h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/109:15 amSRQ - SAN
2 stops12h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/5$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 12/119:15 amSFO - SRQ
1 stop9h 51mDelta
Mon 12/156:44 pmSRQ - SFO
1 stop8h 36mDelta
Deal found 11/6$285
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/33:30 pmLAX - SRQ
2 stops42h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/147:50 amSRQ - LAX
1 stop28h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$287
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Thu 12/117:27 amSFO - SRQ
2 stops11h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/146:04 amSRQ - SFO
1 stop9h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6$290
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/209:05 amLAX - SRQ
2 stops35h 39mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/47:51 amSRQ - LAX
1 stop19h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$292
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Thu 12/47:27 amSFO - SRQ
2 stops11h 54mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/116:00 amSRQ - SFO
2 stops12h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$295
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1810:05 pmLAS - SRQ
1 stop13h 08mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/2111:53 amSRQ - LAS
1 stop13h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$302
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/271:20 pmLAX - SRQ
2 stops30h 42mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/119:00 amSRQ - LAX
1 stop30h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$311
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/2711:55 amLAX - SRQ
1 stop7h 56mDelta
Thu 12/44:59 pmSRQ - LAX
1 stop9h 26mDelta
Deal found 11/5$314

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California 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 November 7, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Sarasota that are best for you.

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California

Fly to

Sarasota

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoSarasota

SAN - SRQ

SANSRQ

San Diego

Wed 12/3

7:00 am-8:07 pm

1 stop10h 07m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Wed 12/10

9:30 am-3:30 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$247

San DiegoSarasota

SAN - SRQ

SANSRQ

San Diego

Sat 12/6

9:40 am-8:15 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Sat 12/13

6:20 am-12:50 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$247

San DiegoSarasota

SAN - SRQ

SANSRQ

San Diego

Sat 12/6

7:21 am-4:57 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Sat 12/13

6:00 am-3:48 pm

2 stops12h 48m

$252

San DiegoSarasota

SAN - SRQ

SANSRQ

San Diego

Thu 1/29

7:25 am-7:50 pm

1 stop9h 25m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Mon 2/2

12:30 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$269

San FranciscoSarasota

SFO - SRQ

SFOSRQ

San Francisco

Wed 12/17

6:00 am-5:39 pm

1 stop8h 39m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Wed 12/24

12:26 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop9h 09m

$285

Los AngelesSarasota

LAX - SRQ

LAXSRQ

Los Angeles

Tue 1/20

11:20 pm-3:12 pm

1 stop12h 52m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Tue 1/27

5:10 pm-1:02 am

1 stop10h 52m

$297

Los AngelesSarasota

LAX - SRQ

LAXSRQ

Los Angeles

Wed 2/4

8:33 am-8:19 pm

1 stop8h 46m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Tue 2/17

4:55 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$314

Las VegasSarasota

LAS - SRQ

LASSRQ

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 12/18

11:03 pm-11:02 pm

2 stops20h 59m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Sun 12/21

10:36 am-9:50 pm

1 stop14h 14m

$319

Los AngelesSarasota

LAX - SRQ

LAXSRQ

Los Angeles

Tue 1/20

1:20 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 39m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Tue 1/27

7:25 am-3:35 pm

2 stops11h 10m

$319

Los AngelesSarasota

LAX - SRQ

LAXSRQ

Los Angeles

Tue 1/20

6:50 am-5:05 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Tue 1/27

12:30 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops9h 05m

$319

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Best time to book a flight from California to Sarasota

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Sarasota (average of $123). Flying from California to Sarasota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $214). 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 CA to SRQ?

Find hourly flight availability from California 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 November 7, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from California to Sarasota is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 3% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Sarasota. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Sarasota flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California 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 California?

    Located just 4.3 mi from the city center, Sarasota Bradenton Intl (SRQ) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Sarasota from California.

  • How long is the flight from California to Sarasota?

    There are many flights that can get you from California to Sarasota in 6h 36m. Fly via United Airlines, Southwest, or American Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from California to Sarasota is about 2093 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $72. Users have also found prices from $107 and $124 on Allegiant Air and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Sarasota?

    While some choose either San Diego - Sarasota Bradenton Intl or Ontario - Sarasota Bradenton Intl, Los Angeles - Sarasota Bradenton Intl is the most popular route from California to Sarasota.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California 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 California to Sarasota?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Sarasota (average of $123). Flying from California to Sarasota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $214). 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 California to Sarasota

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from California 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 November 7, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$105Average$211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$202Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$226Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$226Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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