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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sarasota Airport to Port Columbus Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $421. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Columbus.$394 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec, returning Thu, 10 Dec.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Sarasota on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Port Columbus.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Sarasota.Price includes taxes and charges.From $394, select.
Columbus.$409 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov, returning Thu, 26 Nov.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Sarasota on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Port Columbus.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Sarasota.Price includes taxes and charges.From $409, select.
Columbus.$409 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Aug, returning Sat, 22 Aug.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Sarasota on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Port Columbus.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Sat, 22 Aug, arriving in Sarasota.Price includes taxes and charges.From $409, select.
Columbus.$409 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Thu, 3 Dec.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Sarasota on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Port Columbus.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Sarasota.Price includes taxes and charges.From $409, select.
Columbus.$421 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep, returning Thu, 17 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Sarasota on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Port Columbus.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Sarasota.Price includes taxes and charges.From $421, select.
Columbus.$489 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Mar, returning Sat, 6 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Sarasota on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Port Columbus.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Port Columbus on Sat, 6 Mar, arriving in Sarasota.Price includes taxes and charges.From $489, select.
Columbus.$820 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct, returning Tue, 27 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Sarasota on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Port Columbus.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Sarasota.Price includes taxes and charges.From $820, select.
Columbus.$833 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Sep, returning Mon, 5 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Sarasota on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Port Columbus.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Port Columbus on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Sarasota.Price includes taxes and charges.From $833, select.
Columbus.$1,103 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Aug, returning Sun, 2 Aug.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Sarasota on Sat, 1 Aug, arriving in Port Columbus.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Port Columbus on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Sarasota.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,103, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sarasota to Port Columbus

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sarasota to Port Columbus flights are currently cheapest in December.
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Direct flights from Sarasota to Port Columbus

Sarasota to Port Columbus: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sarasota to Columbus below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Port Columbus.

Port Columbus

11km from central Columbus
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Columbus Rickenbacker

17km from central Columbus
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Sarasota to Columbus: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$394
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time2 hrs, 24 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Sarasota to Port Columbus: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sarasota to Port Columbus is $394. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 24 minutes is the average flight time from Sarasota to Port Columbus.
Southwest Airlines flies direct from Sarasota to Port Columbus.
As of August 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from Sarasota to Port Columbus.
The cheapest month to fly from Sarasota to Port Columbus is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sarasota Airport to Port Columbus Airport on Thursday, 3 December 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 24 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Port Columbus but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Columbus is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Southwest Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Port Columbus.

Travelling from Sarasota Airport (SRQ) to Port Columbus Airport (CMH): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Sarasota Airport to Port Columbus Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 25 minutes.

  • Columbus's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Sarasota.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SRQ to CMH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.

  • Jetting into Columbus (and then exploring more of the United States!) is a snap with Southwest Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Sarasota Airport to Port Columbus Airport.

  • Southwest Airlines is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.

  • Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering SRQ to CMH flights, with 75.61% of its services arriving as planned.

  • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Sarasota Airport to Port Columbus Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between SRQ and CMH include:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

    • Charlotte Douglas Airport

    • Nashville Airport

Handy information about Sarasota Airport (SRQ)

  • SRQ is located at 6000 Airport Circle.

  • Sarasota Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart SRQ reach their destination on time.

  • To reach Sarasota Airport from central Sarasota, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.

  • Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near SRQ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Sarasota Airport to Port Columbus Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Port Columbus Airport (CMH)

Getting from Port Columbus Airport (CMH) to central Columbus

  • CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.

  • Port Columbus Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from central Columbus. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.

When to fly to Port Columbus Airport (CMH)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Sarasota Airport to Port Columbus Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Columbus in March.

  • The warmest month in Columbus is July, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from Sarasota Airport to Port Columbus Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SRQ to CMH sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of the United States

  • You've visited Columbus, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Journey about 451 kilometres north-west to Chicago to check off its must-visit sights. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Indianapolis is another standout destination in the United States and is around 274 kilometres west of Columbus. No trip is complete without dropping by Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.

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