Orlando to Sarasota/Bradenton (MCO–SRQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MCO–SRQ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 104 miles in approximately 0h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 102 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 20 | 737, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 | 0h50-1h10 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Sarasota/Bradenton from Orlando
| Metric | MCO→SRQ | SFB→SRQ | DAB→SRQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MCO | – | 24 mi | 54 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 20 | 1 | 1 |
| Flight time | 0h 50m | 2h 38m | 1h 26m |
| Departure OTP | 88% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MCO: EDT · SRQ: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 6:00 PM in Sarasota/Bradenton.
SunRail commuter rail connects downtown Orlando to the Sand Lake Road station (not at the airport). A shuttle or ride-hail covers the remaining 4 miles; the full trip takes 50–70 minutes and costs around $8–15 total. Brightline high-speed rail (launched 2023) runs from Miami and Fort Lauderdale to MCO's Terminal C, with one-way fares from $30–80.Ride-hails (Uber/Lyft) from International Drive cost $18–30; from Walt Disney World resort area $25–40. Taxis are metered. Park-and-ride options are limited; most long-term parking is in the airport's own garages ($15–25/day).
MCO–SRQ Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MCO to SRQ
Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 20 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
MCO to SRQ Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MCO to SRQ ranges from 0 hours 50 minutes to 1 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 104 miles (168 km). There are approximately 20 weekly flights outbound and 23 return, totaling 43 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
102 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via APF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Orlando (SFB), Daytona Beach (DAB) and Tampa (TPA).