New Nonstop Routes Added to Sarasota Bradenton Airport

September 5, 2024

When you touch down at Sarasota-Bradenton's award-winning international airport, you are just a short drive from the breathtaking views of Longboat, Lido, and Siesta Key! Here are the U.S. cities and carriers to get you here in a flash.

Now Boarding: SRQ's Newest Nonstop Routes!

As of summer 2024, Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) now has 60 nonstop destinations operating through 10 airline carriers. Southwest remains the largest airline operating out of SRQ by number of departures (around 65 scheduled take-offs every week). The second-largest operator is American Airlines.

Newly added direct service between SRQ Airport and the following destinations include:

Akron/Canton, OH (CAK): Operated by Breeze Airways year-round and Allegiant Air seasonally
Albany, NY (ALB): Operated by Southwest seasonally
Portland, ME (PWM): Operated by Breeze Airways seasonally
Richmond, VA (RIC): Operated by Breeze seasonally
Raleigh-Durham, NC (RDU): Operated by Breeze seasonally
Portsmouth, NH (PSM): Operated by Allegiant Air year-round
Westchester County, NY (HPN): Operated by Breeze Airways seasonally
Long Island-Islip, NY (ISP): Operated by Breeze Airways seasonally

Some of SRQ's other popular nonstop routes include:

Atlanta, GA: Served by both Delta and Southwest. This remains the route with the most departures with an average of 37 flights from SRQ Airport every week.
Charlotte, NC: Served by American Airlines year-round
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN: Operated by Delta, Allegiant Air and Suncountry Airlines seasonally
Chicago, IL: Served by Southwest, American and United Air year-round
Asheville, NC: Served by Allegiant Air year-round
Austin, TX: Served by Allegiant Air year-round and Southwest seasonally
Baltimore, MD: Served by Allegiant Air seasonally and Southwest year-round
New York City, NY: Served by JetBlue, Delta, and American Airlines
Boston, MA: Served by Allegiant Air year-round and JetBlue seasonally
Buffalo, NY: Served by Southwest seasonally
Denver, CO: Operated by Southwest and United Air both seasonally
Houston, TX: Operate by Southwest year-round and United Air seasonally
Cedar Rapids, IA: Served by Allegiant Air year-round
Philadelphia, PA: Served by Frontier Airlines and American Airlines year-round
Washington DC: Served by American Airlines year-round
Newark NJ: Operated by United Air year-round
Nashville, TN: Operated by Allegiant and Southwest year-round
Toronto, CAN: Served by Air Canada seasonally. This remains the only international direct flight to/from SRQ Airport.

For more of the latest direct flights to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, visit here.

Welcome to Florida's Gulf Coast

From the moment you land on the tarmac, you'll know you've come to one of the world's most beautiful places. And SRQ Airport's boutique-style facilities and amenities will ensure that your trip is off to an enjoyable and easy start. Feel at ease in the care of one of Florida's best commercial service airports.

Whether traveling north or south from the airport, make the most of your stay by paying a visit to one of the destination's conveniently located visitor centers. Stop by our Downtown Sarasota Visitor Center (1945 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL 34236) or our location in Venice (597 S Tamiami Trail, Venice, FL 34285). Our tourism volunteers can assist in finding a place to stay or dine, or finding the perfect activities for you and your family to enjoy.

However long you plan to stay, the list of activities on Florida's Gulf Coast is endless.

Visit Some of the Best Beaches

A trip to the coveted, award-winning beaches is an absolute must. Your feet will enjoy the cool quartz-crystal sands and crystal-clear waters of Siesta Key. The exciting vibe of Lido Key and St. Armands is perfect for families, groups and couples to immerse in the coastal culture. The calm, luxurious feel of Longboat Key provides a tranquil setting that truly makes you feel like you're on vacation. Don't miss the exciting shark tooth hunting on Venice Beach and escape all the crowds to be one with nature on the more remote beaches of Manasota Key.

The complete package of beauty and endless things to do make these beaches the perfect gulf-side getaway – you may even want to book your next trip before you leave!

Experience All Things Arts

Known for cultural amenities to rival many larger destinations, Sarasota County is home to numerous artist colonies, museums, galleries, performing arts venues and celebrated festivals. Even the most casual of observers will find the cultural scene impressive.

Catch a live performance at one of the area's theatrical venues. The Sarasota Opera House, Asolo Repertory Theatre, Florida Studio Theatre, the Historic Asolo at The Ringling, and the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall combine to offer literally hundreds of shows – from traveling international performances of Broadway hits and red-hot musicians to elegant ballet, orchestral and operatic arrangements to our very own local professional troupes.

A Thousand Ways to Stay

Book your trip today. Sarasota County offers a variety of places to stay depending on your style, group size and budget. Explore everything from high-rise downtown hotels and hotels near the airport to rental properties, boutique motels, bed & breakfasts, beachside cottages, resorts and more.

If you're looking for rest and relaxation, consider some of our top wellness hotels. Considering something on the beach? Then choose from dozens of waterfront vacation rentals, condos and villas on the island of Venice, Siesta Key, Lido, and Longboat Key.

Need Help Planning?

Order a free copy of Visit Sarasota County's Visitor Guide or visit our Visitors Centers throughout the County.