Direct (nonstop) flights from Houston to Sarasota

1 airline flys nonstop from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ). It's 789 miles (1,269 km), about 2h 10m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

HOU
William P. Hobby Airport
🇺🇸 Houston, USA
SRQ
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport
🇺🇸 Sarasota, USA
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
789 mi
1,269 km
CO₂/pax
146 kg
−55 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
HOU → SRQ
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
789 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Houston to Sarasota with one stop · direct emits 146 kg CO₂ per passenger

HOU MCO (Orlando) SRQ
Leg 1: 2h 20m (849 mi) Leg 2: 55m (104 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 201 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HOU → MCO
2h 20m · 849 mi
View HOU to MCO flights →
Leg 2
MCO → SRQ
55m · 104 mi
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HOU AUS (Austin) SRQ
Leg 1: 55m (148 mi) Leg 2: 2h 29m (936 mi) Total: ~3h 24m 🍃 210 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HOU → AUS
55m · 148 mi
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Leg 2
AUS → SRQ
2h 29m · 936 mi
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HOU DAL (Dallas) SRQ
Leg 1: 1h 10m (239 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (933 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 227 kg CO₂ (+55% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HOU → DAL
1h 10m · 239 mi
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Leg 2
DAL → SRQ
2h 20m · 933 mi
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HOU ATL (Atlanta) SRQ
Leg 1: 2h (695 mi) Leg 2: 1h 31m (445 mi) Total: ~3h 31m 🍃 236 kg CO₂ (+62% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HOU → ATL
2h · 695 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → SRQ
1h 31m · 445 mi
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HOU MIA (Miami) SRQ
Leg 1: 2h 25m (956 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (178 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 219 kg CO₂ (+50% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HOU → MIA
2h 25m · 956 mi
View HOU to MIA flights →
Leg 2
MIA → SRQ
1h 10m · 178 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Houston to Sarasota?

A nonstop flight from Houston (HOU) to Sarasota (SRQ) takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 789 miles (1,269 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Houston to Sarasota?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Houston to Sarasota?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Houston from Sarasota?

The flight distance from Houston to Sarasota is 789 miles (1,269 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 Houston to Sarasota?

At 2h 10m, 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 Houston to Sarasota?

Roughly 146 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 730 km.

Is the return flight from Sarasota to Houston 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 Houston 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 William P. Hobby Airport for this flight?

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