Direct (nonstop) flights from Columbus to Sarasota

1 airline flys nonstop from Port Columbus International (CMH) to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ). It's 869 miles (1,399 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

CMH
Port Columbus International
🇺🇸 Columbus, USA
SRQ
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport
🇺🇸 Sarasota, USA
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
869 mi
1,399 km
CO₂/pax
161 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
CMH → SRQ
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
869 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Columbus to Sarasota with one stop · direct emits 161 kg CO₂ per passenger

CMH GSP (Greenville) SRQ
Leg 1: 1h 20m (354 mi) Leg 2: 1h 38m (517 mi) Total: ~2h 58m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CMH → GSP
1h 20m · 354 mi
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Leg 2
GSP → SRQ
1h 38m · 517 mi
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CMH ATL (Atlanta) SRQ
Leg 1: 1h 42m (447 mi) Leg 2: 1h 31m (445 mi) Total: ~3h 13m 🍃 190 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CMH → ATL
1h 42m · 447 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → SRQ
1h 31m · 445 mi
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CMH MCO (Orlando) SRQ
Leg 1: 2h 20m (802 mi) Leg 2: 55m (104 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 192 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CMH → MCO
2h 20m · 802 mi
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Leg 2
MCO → SRQ
55m · 104 mi
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CMH BNA (Nashville) SRQ
Leg 1: 1h 25m (337 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (649 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 207 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CMH → BNA
1h 25m · 337 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → SRQ
1h 55m · 649 mi
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CMH RDU (Raleigh/Durham) SRQ
Leg 1: 1h 28m (362 mi) Leg 2: 2h 2m (625 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 208 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CMH → RDU
1h 28m · 362 mi
View CMH to RDU flights →
Leg 2
RDU → SRQ
2h 2m · 625 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Columbus to Sarasota?

A nonstop flight from Columbus (CMH) to Sarasota (SRQ) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 869 miles (1,399 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Columbus to Sarasota?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Columbus to Sarasota?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Columbus from Sarasota?

The flight distance from Columbus to Sarasota is 869 miles (1,399 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Columbus to Sarasota?

At 2h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Columbus to Sarasota?

Roughly 161 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 805 km.

Is the return flight from Sarasota to Columbus also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Sarasota?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Port Columbus International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.