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

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UA6294
UA United
E75L
12:04 PM
CDT TC
3:21 PM
EDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5336
UA United
E75L
12:25 PM
CDT TA
3:42 PM
EDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA6149
UA United
E75L
4:55 PM
EDT
6:43 PM
CDT
2h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5525
UA United
E75L
5:05 PM
EDT
6:53 PM
CDT
2h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Houston to Sarasota/Bradenton
1 carrier, 13 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 13 Flights/wk 795 mi 1h 50m nonstop +1h ahead 76 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 1h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 76 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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 12 E75L 2h17 100% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (12 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, IAH to SRQ direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
13
Outbound / wk
12
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to SRQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
76
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,983
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
IAH → SRQ
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
SRQ → IAH
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
46%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAH delays → SRQ delays →

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 3 1
Weekly flights 13 1
Flight time 1h 50m 1h 49m 2h 10m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of IAH with service to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.

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 1h 50m to 2h 17m.
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.

IAH–SRQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Sarasota/Bradenton route.
Route details
Distance795 mi / 1,279 km
Flight time1h 50m to 2h 17m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights13 out / 12 return
1-stop connections76 hubs
Origin: IAH
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: SRQ
IATA / ICAOSRQ / KSRQ
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAH to SRQ flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport take approximately 1h 50m to 2h 17m. The route covers 795 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
There are approximately 13 nonstop flights per week from IAH to SRQ. The return direction has about 12 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through APF, RSW, OKC, ECP, PNS, SUS, PBI, DAL, JAX, SAV, AUS, FLL, EYW, CHA, MSY, TPA, BHM, LUK, PIA, SFB, LBB, CAK, SGF, APA, FRG, RDU, RFD, SCF, PLS, SJO, TUS, SLC, SJU, PSP, ALB, JAC, SNA, SJC, RNO, PDX, MIA, MKE, MCO, TYS, HNL, DEN, SDF, CLT, MCI, BWI, CVG, DCA, EWR, IND, PIT, STL, LGA, OMA, ORD, ATL, DFW, DSM, MDW, CMH, DTW, CLE, BNA, GSP, IAD, BOS, MSP, GRR, YYZ, PHL, LAS 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 13 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

IAH to SRQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to SRQ ranges from 1 hours 50 minutes to 2 hours 17 minutes. The route covers a distance of 795 miles (1,279 km). There are approximately 13 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 25 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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