Flying from San Diego to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ): what you need to know
Begin your journey at one of San Diego's main airports, San Diego International Airport (SAN) or McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD). Check out your options for booking a flight from San Diego to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) jetting off from either of these.
Sarasota is 3 hours ahead of San Diego. Sarasota Bradenton International Airport is located in Sarasota, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from San Diego to SRQ.
Popular months like July or vacation periods such as Christmas and New Year will mean longer queues at check-in and security. Traveling then? Play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise move.
Airports in San Diego
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
From central San Diego, SAN is around 5 kilometers away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to reach the terminal.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near San Diego International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from San Diego to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
About Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from San Diego to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near SRQ instead:
Getting from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to central Sarasota
From Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, Sarasota is approximately 8 kilometers away. It takes around 12 minutes to reach the center driving.
Traveling to the center on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)
Lock in a one-way ticket from San Diego to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport from $113 or travel return from just $226. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
We recommend booking as early as possible to lock in cheap tickets from San Diego to SRQ. You're more likely to bag a bargain and enjoy more options for departure times and travel dates.
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The best time to fly from San Diego to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)
July is the busiest month to catch a flight from San Diego to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport while May is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Sarasota, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Lock in your flight from San Diego to SRQ for August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Sarasota to range from 25ºC to 33ºC.
Travel in January for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 10ºC and 23ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from San Diego to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
More about Sarasota
Start your Sarasota trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from San Diego to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Sarasota is to check out its most popular sights. Essential stops include The Ringling, The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and Garden of Ancient Statues at the Ringling Museum.
Complete your Sarasota trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from San Diego to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Sarasota. Explore the deals and easily compare your options on price, fuel policies, and more.