Houston to Sarasota/Bradenton (IAH–SRQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Houston to Sarasota/Bradenton
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 795 mi 2h 43m nonstop +1h ahead 113 1-stop hubs

IAH–SRQ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 795 miles in approximately 2h 43m. Beyond nonstop, 113 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore IAH Routes SRQ Routes IAH Live Flights SRQ Live Flights IAH Delays SRQ Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAH–SRQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 7 E75L 2h43 62% Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (7 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, IAH to SRQ direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to SRQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
113
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,715
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 Houston

Nearby airports with service to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
Metric IAH→SRQ HOU→SRQ AUS→SRQ
Distance from IAH – 24 mi 140 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 8 5
Weekly flights 7 1 6
Flight time 2h 43m 1h 43m 1h 58m
Departure OTP 62% – –
Houston (HOU) to Sarasota/Bradenton flights · Austin (AUS) to Sarasota/Bradenton flights
Airports within 200 miles of IAH with service to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Sarasota/Bradenton is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
IAH: CDT · SRQ: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 7:00 PM in Sarasota/Bradenton.
Distance & Flight Time
795 mi / 1,279 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 43m.
Getting to IAH

IAH has no direct rail link to downtown Houston. The IAH Express bus runs from Houston Amtrak/Greyhound station via Park & Ride to Terminal C (60–90 min, $1.25 with METRO Q card). This is the only transit option; Houston's rail network does not reach the airport.Taxis from downtown Houston cost $50–70 and take 40–60 minutes. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) are typically $35–55. IAH sits 23 miles north of downtown on the North Freeway (I-45); traffic is heavy during morning and evening rush. Remote economy parking lots serve all terminals via shuttle.

Facts

IAH–SRQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Sarasota/Bradenton route.
Route details
Distance795 mi / 1,279 km
Flight time2h 43m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 6 return
1-stop connections113 hubs
Origin: IAH
Full nameGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 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 IAH to SRQ flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport take approximately 2h 43m. The route covers 795 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from IAH to SRQ. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ISM, APF, SFB, MSY, TMB, DAL, BCT, FTY, PIE, OKC, RSW, JAX, PBI, MEM, CHA, FTW, HHH, FLL, PDK, SAV, AVL, CHS, EYW, BTR, ECP, PNS, CUN, BHM, OSU, LUK, TUL, DAY, PIA, GCM, BMG, NAS, LBB, SUS, MKC, CAK, RFD, MDW, PWK, SGF, MKE, FRG, SBN, APA, MNZ, PLS, TEB, BJC, TVC, RIC, RIL, YIP, HPN, SCF, TUS, EGE, SJO, PHX, ALB, BED, BTV, JAC, VNY, SLC, LAS, SJU, SNA, BFI, PSP, RDU, SJC, RNO, PDX, BDL, DEN, DSM, MBO, MIA, CVG, MCO, SDF, HNL, PIT, MCI, ATL, IND, BWI, TYS, DCA, BNA, DFW, CLT, EWR, ORD, OMA, STL, LGA, AUS, IAD, CLE, MSP, GSP, DTW, GRR, PHL, YYZ, BOS, CMH and JFK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Sarasota/Bradenton is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
Yes, return flights from SRQ to IAH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HOU and AUS. 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 IAH to SRQ

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

IAH to SRQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to SRQ ranges from 2 hours 43 minutes. The route covers a distance of 795 miles (1,279 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 13 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

113 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via ISM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (HOU) and Austin (AUS).