Buffalo to Sarasota/Bradenton (BUF–SRQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WN Southwest
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WN Southwest
7S7
11:55 AM
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Buffalo to Sarasota/Bradenton
2 carriers, 1 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 1,095 mi 2h 45m nonstop 74 1-stop hubs

BUF–SRQ is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and SGX lead the route. The flight covers 1,095 miles in approximately 2h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 74 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BUF–SRQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 1 738 2h45 82% – –
SGX SGX 0 – – 82% – –
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SGX + WN (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BUF to SRQ direction.
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Tue
0
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Wed
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Thu
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Fri
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Sat
1
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Sun
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BUF to SRQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
74
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,058
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Sarasota/Bradenton from Buffalo

Nearby airports with service to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
Metric BUF→SRQ ROC→SRQ YTZ→SRQ
Distance from BUF – 55 mi 58 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 1
Weekly flights 1 4 –
Flight time 2h 45m 2h 37m 4h 20m
Departure OTP 82% – –
Rochester (ROC) to Sarasota/Bradenton flights · Toronto (YTZ) to Sarasota/Bradenton flights · Hamilton (YHM) to Sarasota/Bradenton flights
Airports within 200 miles of BUF with service to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Sarasota/Bradenton is 0 hours the same as Buffalo.
BUF: EDT · SRQ: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Buffalo, it's 6:00 PM in Sarasota/Bradenton.
Distance & Flight Time
1,095 mi / 1,763 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 45m.
Facts

BUF–SRQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Buffalo to Sarasota/Bradenton route.
Route details
Distance1,095 mi / 1,763 km
Flight time2h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights1 out / 2 return
1-stop connections74 hubs
Origin: BUF
Full nameBuffalo Niagara International Airport
IATA / ICAOBUF / KBUF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr5.0M
Elevation728 ft / 222 m
Destination: SRQ
Full nameSarasota Bradenton International Airport
IATA / ICAOSRQ / KSRQ
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BUF to SRQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport take approximately 2h 45m. The route covers 1,095 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: SGX and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from BUF to SRQ. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PDK, STL, CHS, OPF, JAX, ORL, BCT, PTK, MTN, PBI, PGD, GSP, HHH, CMH, AVL, APF, PIT, MMU, TMB, YIP, RSW, FRG, SYR, CLE, TEB, IND, EYW, BTV, FXE, MEM, MKE, VRB, FLL, MKC, ROC, ISP, BED, ECP, HPN, ALB, BDL, UES, PLS, MIA, MSP, OKC, DAL, EGE, DCA, SJU, JAC, SCF, SLC, PHX, LAS, SNA, JFK, BFI, BNA, MCO, DEN, EWR, CLT, BWI, ATL, IAD, ORD, BOS, LGA, PHL, DTW, MDW, RDU and DFW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SRQ to BUF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ROC, YTZ and YHM. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BUF to SRQ

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) are connected by nonstop service from SGX and Southwest Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BUF to SRQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BUF to SRQ ranges from 2 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,095 miles (1,763 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

74 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via PDK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Rochester (ROC), Toronto (YTZ) and Hamilton (YHM).