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$49+ Cheap flights from Richmond to Sarasota (RIC - SRQ)

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RIC — SRQ
Mar 19 — Mar 261
Wed 3/19
Wed 3/26
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The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Sarasota Bradenton Intl are usually found in January or August, booked 6 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Monday

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$122
(Priceline)

One-way from

$49
(Breeze Airways)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$330

Good round-trip deal

$153 or less

Good one-way deal

$84 or less
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Sarasota
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Sarasota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 14, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/49:55 amRIC - SRQ
Nonstop2h 25mBreeze Airways
Mon 4/147:00 amSRQ - RIC
Nonstop2h 15mBreeze Airways
Deal found 3/13$122
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 5/76:12 pmRIC - SRQ
2 stops17h 33mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/96:16 amSRQ - RIC
2 stops38h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$245
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Fri 4/410:03 amRIC - SRQ
1 stop5h 48mDelta
Mon 4/146:20 pmSRQ - RIC
1 stop4h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/13$277
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Fri 4/114:54 pmRIC - SRQ
1 stop4h 05mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/141:49 pmSRQ - RIC
2 stops8h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/13$282
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Wed 5/77:00 amRIC - SRQ
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
Fri 5/98:55 amSRQ - RIC
2 stops9h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 3/13$318
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
Wed 3/266:25 amRIC - SRQ
1 stop8h 37mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/26:05 amSRQ - RIC
1 stop5h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/12$383

Find flights from Richmond to Sarasota within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 14, 2025.

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Price

RichmondSarasota

RIC - SRQ

RICSRQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 4/4

9:55 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Mon 4/14

7:00 am-9:15 am

Nonstop2h 15m

$122

RichmondSarasota

RIC - SRQ

RICSRQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/7

6:12 pm-11:45 am

2 stops17h 33m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Fri 5/9

6:16 am-8:26 pm

2 stops38h 10m

$245

RichmondSarasota

RIC - SRQ

RICSRQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 4/4

10:03 am-3:51 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Mon 4/14

6:20 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$277

RichmondSarasota

RIC - SRQ

RICSRQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 4/11

4:54 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop4h 05m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Mon 4/14

1:49 pm-9:57 pm

2 stops8h 08m

$282

RichmondSarasota

RIC - SRQ

RICSRQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/7

7:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop4h 35m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Fri 5/9

8:55 am-6:30 pm

2 stops9h 35m

$318

RichmondSarasota

RIC - SRQ

RICSRQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 3/26

6:25 am-3:02 pm

1 stop8h 37m

Sarasota Bradenton Intl

Wed 4/2

6:05 am-11:45 am

1 stop5h 40m

$383

RichmondSarasota

RIC - SRQ

RICSRQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 4/18

9:55 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$49

RichmondSarasota

RIC - SRQ

RICSRQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 4/18

4:54 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$139

RichmondSarasota

RIC - SRQ

RICSRQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 4/18

5:15 am-11:37 pm

2 stops18h 22m

$141

RichmondSarasota

RIC - SRQ

RICSRQ

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 4/3

6:15 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$147

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Compare providers for flights from Richmond to Sarasota

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Richmond 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
MytripPrice 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 Richmond-Sarasota flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Richmond-Sarasota flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Richmond-Sarasota flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-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 Richmond-Sarasota flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Richmond to Sarasota

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Sarasota. Price data was last updated on March 7, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Richmond to Sarasota may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 6 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 Richmond to Sarasota?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Sarasota (average of $241). Flying from Richmond to Sarasota in March is currently the most expensive (average of $323). 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 RIC to SRQ?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond 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 14, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Richmond to Sarasota in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 54% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Richmond to Sarasota. Price data was last updated on March 9, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Richmond to Sarasota flight should consider departing on Monday mornings 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.

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 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Richmond to Sarasota, such as Southwest, Delta and Breeze Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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
7,944 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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
155 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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
8,623 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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 Richmond to Sarasota. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this Richmond to Sarasota flight route?

    The Richmond Byrd Intl to Sarasota Bradenton Intl flight path was viewed by 2 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    According to our current data, Breeze Airways ($122), Delta ($277), and American Airlines ($282) offers the cheapest pricing from Richmond to Sarasota. These flights start at 62% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Richmond to Sarasota are Breeze Airways ($49), American Airlines ($139), and Delta ($147).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Richmond to Sarasota?

    While on average a flight from Richmond to Sarasota is generally $181, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $59. When looking at the most popular route, (Richmond Byrd Intl - Sarasota Bradenton Intl), you can expect to pay $98 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Sarasota (average of $241). Flying from Richmond to Sarasota in March is currently the most expensive (average of $323). 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 4 airlines flying from Richmond to Sarasota

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Richmond 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 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$95Average$186FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$196Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$296Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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