Direct (nonstop) flights from Washington to Sarasota

1 airline flys nonstop from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ). It's 851 miles (1,370 km), about 2h 41m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
🇺🇸 Washington, USA
SRQ
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport
🇺🇸 Sarasota, USA
Flight Time
2h 41m
Distance
851 mi
1,370 km
CO₂/pax
158 kg
−36 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
DCA → SRQ
Flight Time
2h 41m
Distance
851 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Washington to Sarasota with one stop · direct emits 158 kg CO₂ per passenger

DCA GSP (Greenville) SRQ
Leg 1: 1h 44m (396 mi) Leg 2: 1h 38m (517 mi) Total: ~3h 22m 🍃 194 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DCA → GSP
1h 44m · 396 mi
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Leg 2
GSP → SRQ
1h 38m · 517 mi
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DCA MCO (Orlando) SRQ
Leg 1: 2h 28m (759 mi) Leg 2: 55m (104 mi) Total: ~3h 23m 🍃 184 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DCA → MCO
2h 28m · 759 mi
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Leg 2
MCO → SRQ
55m · 104 mi
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DCA RDU (Raleigh/Durham) SRQ
Leg 1: 1h 21m (227 mi) Leg 2: 2h 2m (625 mi) Total: ~3h 23m 🍃 183 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DCA → RDU
1h 21m · 227 mi
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Leg 2
RDU → SRQ
2h 2m · 625 mi
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DCA AVL (Asheville) SRQ
Leg 1: 1h 41m (383 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (554 mi) Total: ~3h 26m 🍃 199 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DCA → AVL
1h 41m · 383 mi
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Leg 2
AVL → SRQ
1h 45m · 554 mi
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DCA TYS (Knoxville) SRQ
Leg 1: 1h 48m (436 mi) Leg 2: 1h 44m (586 mi) Total: ~3h 32m 🍃 214 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DCA → TYS
1h 48m · 436 mi
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Leg 2
TYS → SRQ
1h 44m · 586 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Washington to Sarasota?

A nonstop flight from Washington (DCA) to Sarasota (SRQ) takes approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes. The distance is 851 miles (1,370 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Washington to Sarasota?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Washington to Sarasota?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Washington from Sarasota?

The flight distance from Washington to Sarasota is 851 miles (1,370 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 Washington to Sarasota?

At 2h 41m, 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 Washington to Sarasota?

Roughly 158 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 790 km.

Is the return flight from Sarasota to Washington 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 Washington 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National for this flight?

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