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Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Sarasota (SRQ)

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Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Sarasota (SRQ)

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American Airlines
Fri, 21 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
RDU
Raleigh
SRQ
Sarasota
AU$287 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$287
Return
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Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Raleigh to Sarasota, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at AU$287 found 1 day ago
Delta
Fri, 21 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
RDU
Raleigh
SRQ
Sarasota
AU$287 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$287
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Raleigh to Sarasota, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at AU$287 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, 18 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
RDU
Raleigh
SRQ
Sarasota
AU$344 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$344
Return
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Raleigh to Sarasota, returning Tue, 25 Aug, priced at AU$344 found 4 days ago
Delta
Fri, 21 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
RDU
Raleigh
SRQ
Sarasota
AU$345 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$345
Return
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Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Raleigh to Sarasota, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at AU$345 found 1 day ago
United
Fri, 21 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
RDU
Raleigh
SRQ
Sarasota
AU$380 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$380
Return
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Raleigh to Sarasota, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at AU$380 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, 18 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
RDU
Raleigh
SRQ
Sarasota
AU$387 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$387
Return
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Raleigh to Sarasota, returning Tue, 25 Aug, priced at AU$387 found 4 days ago
Delta
Fri, 21 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
RDU
Raleigh
SRQ
Sarasota
AU$388 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$388
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Raleigh to Sarasota, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at AU$388 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, 18 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
RDU
Raleigh
SRQ
Sarasota
AU$402 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$402
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Raleigh to Sarasota, returning Tue, 25 Aug, priced at AU$402 found 4 days ago
Delta
Fri, 21 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
RDU
Raleigh
SRQ
Sarasota
AU$402 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$402
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Raleigh to Sarasota, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at AU$402 found 1 day ago
Delta
Fri, 21 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
RDU
Raleigh
SRQ
Sarasota
AU$423 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$423
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Raleigh to Sarasota, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at AU$423 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from RDU to SRQ with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when RDU to SRQ ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)?
August is typically the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. (SRQ), with average return fares around AU$414. August often sees lower prices as it's outside the peak summer travel season, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. (SRQ) include June and July.
Which airlines fly direct from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. (SRQ).Breeze operates 7 direct flights from RDU to SRQ every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)?
Breeze is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. (SRQ), with tickets starting from around AU$141 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Breeze also offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. (SRQ) starting from around AU$217. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Raleigh, NC (RDU) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ)?
To find a cheap flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Breeze offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Breeze typically offers the lowest fares. Delta offers the most daily flights from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. (SRQ) are typically August and July, with average return flights around AU$414. These months fall outside of peak travel seasons, which often means you can find more affordable fares. While these might not be the most popular times to travel, they offer a great opportunity to save on your trip.
How many flights per day from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)?
There are approximately 47 connecting flights per day from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. (SRQ). Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), and Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI).
What is the earliest flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. (SRQ) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in May, June, and July. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. (SRQ) on a Friday, with around 41 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a great day to plan your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. (SRQ) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines, Delta and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these early flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. (SRQ) typically takes around 2 hours, covering a distance of about 1,009 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 4 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will take even longer, with a typical duration of about 9 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business or first class between RDU and SRQ. You can fly business class with Frontier Airlines.First class cabins are available on Delta, United, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Raleigh, NC (RDU) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Raleigh, NC (RDU) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Sarasota, FL (SRQ) from Raleigh, NC (RDU)?
If you're planning to travel to Sarasota from Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU), you can fly directly into Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. (SRQ). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Midway Intl. (MDW), or Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI) before reaching Sarasota. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Raleigh, NC (RDU) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Raleigh, NC (RDU) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Raleigh, NC (RDU) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ)?
If you booked your Raleigh, NC (RDU) to Sarasota, FL (SRQ) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.
Return price
AU$287
Distance
1002 km

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