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

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
WN435
WN Southwest
7S7
11:55 AM
EDT
2:45 PM
EDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1446
WN Southwest
738
1:50 PM
EDT
4:48 PM
EDT
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3539
WN Southwest
73H
11:35 AM
EDT
2:30 PM
EDT
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3205
WN Southwest
73H
1:10 PM
EDT
3:55 PM
EDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Sarasota/Bradenton to Buffalo
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 1,095 mi 2h 26m nonstop 38 1-stop hubs

SRQ–BUF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,095 miles in approximately 2h 26m. Beyond nonstop, 38 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SRQ–BUF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 2 738, 7S7 2h50-2h58 100%
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (2 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, SRQ to BUF direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SRQ to BUF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,083
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
SRQ → BUF
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
BUF → SRQ
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SRQ delays → BUF delays →

Other ways to reach Buffalo from Sarasota/Bradenton

Nearby airports with service to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
Metric SRQ→BUF PIE→BUF TPA→BUF
Distance from SRQ 37 mi 40 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 3
Weekly flights 3 1 34
Flight time 2h 26m 2h 29m 2h 29m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of SRQ with service to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Sarasota/Bradenton, it's 6:00 PM in Buffalo.
Distance & Flight Time
1,095 mi / 1,763 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 26m to 2h 58m.

SRQ–BUF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sarasota/Bradenton to Buffalo route.
Route details
Distance1,095 mi / 1,763 km
Flight time2h 26m to 2h 58m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 2 return
1-stop connections38 hubs
Origin: SRQ
IATA / ICAOSRQ / KSRQ
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
Destination: BUF
IATA / ICAOBUF / KBUF
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr5.0M
Elevation728 ft / 222 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SRQ to BUF flights.
Nonstop flights from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport take approximately 2h 26m to 2h 58m. The route covers 1,095 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from SRQ to BUF. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CHS, PIE, PBI, BCT, YYZ, PIT, RSW, SUS, APF, OPF, RIC, BED, DAL, IND, PWK, MKE, TYQ, HOU, DCA, LAS, BNA, SJC, MIA, ATL, CLT, BWI, MCO, JFK, EWR, IAD, BOS, MDW, PHL, LGA, DTW, ORD, DEN and DFW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BUF to SRQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PIE, TPA and RSW. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 SRQ to BUF

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SRQ to BUF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SRQ to BUF ranges from 2 hours 26 minutes to 2 hours 58 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,095 miles (1,763 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 5 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

38 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via CHS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pinellas Park (PIE), Tampa (TPA) and Fort Myers (RSW).