Tampa to Sarasota/Bradenton (TPA–SRQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Tampa to Sarasota/Bradenton
2 carriers, 1 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 40 mi 140 1-stop hubs

TPA–SRQ is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 40 miles . Beyond nonstop, 140 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TPA–SRQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 68% Oneworld
WN Southwest Airlines 0 68%
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Unaffiliated: WN (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TPA to SRQ.
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One-Stop Connections
140
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
2,264
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.

Other ways to reach Sarasota/Bradenton from Tampa

Nearby airports with service to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
Metric TPA→SRQ PIE→SRQ PGD→SRQ
Distance from TPA 10 mi 80 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3 2
Weekly flights 1 1
Departure OTP 68%
Airports within 200 miles of TPA with service to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Tampa, it's 6:00 PM in Sarasota/Bradenton.
Distance & Flight Time
40 mi / 65 km
Getting to TPA

No rail link exists to TPA. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown Tampa cost $20–30 and take 15–25 minutes. The HART bus network serves the airport but is infrequent and poorly suited to flight timing.Taxis from downtown run $25–35. From St. Petersburg, expect $45–60 via the Howard Frankland Bridge. Parking at TPA is well-organized: economy lots from $8/day, garages from $12/day, with a free automated people mover connecting the main terminal to parking garages.

TPA–SRQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tampa to Sarasota/Bradenton route.
Route details
Distance40 mi / 65 km
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections140 hubs
Origin: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
Destination: SRQ
IATA / ICAOSRQ / KSRQ
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.2M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPA to SRQ flights.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from TPA to SRQ.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PIE, APF, RSW, ORL, SEF, SFB, PBI, BCT, LEE, TMB, OPF, CRG, UST, SUA, FXE, JAX, MHH, NAS, MCO, EYW, SAV, FLL, MTH, VRB, CEU, HHH, PDK, PLS, CHA, FTY, CHS, ECP, FPR, GCM, ISO, DNL, TYS, ILM, AVL, ADS, BHM, PNS, ROA, CUN, MEM, AFW, TUL, BMG, MSY, LEX, CGF, CRW, SGR, HOU, OSU, DAY, PTK, TOL, MNZ, RIC, TTN, DAL, MMU, TEB, FTW, OKC, CAK, MKE, ILG, ISP, BED, YLS, LBB, RFD, GRR, CID, STP, PWK, RST, SJU, ROC, OMA, SYR, BTV, YOW, MHT, APA, EGE, PWM, YHM, RIL, SCF, PHX, SNA, LAS, SLC, VNY, IAH, LGB, HVN, HPN, BNA, ALB, RDU, BFI, JFK, PDX, SDF, PIT, STL, MIA, GSP, CMH, BOS, MBO, CVG, BDL, ATL, BWI, IND, MCI, PVD, RAK, LTN, CLE, CLT, YYZ, BUF, EWR, DCA, MDW, PHL, LGA, ORD, MSP, AUS, DTW, DFW, DEN and IAD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include PIE, PGD and MCO. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

140 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via PIE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pinellas Park (PIE), Punta Gorda (PGD) and Orlando (MCO).