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Cheap Flights from Sarasota (SRQ) to Richmond (RIC)

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Flight deals from Sarasota to Richmond

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sarasota to Richmond? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Richmond.$196 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Nov, returning Mon, 10 Nov.Return flight with Breeze Airways.Outbound direct flight with Breeze Airways departs from Sarasota on Fri, 7 Nov, arriving in Richmond.Inbound direct flight with Breeze Airways departs from Richmond on Mon, 10 Nov, arriving in Sarasota.Price includes taxes and charges.From $196, select.
Richmond.$334 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Nov, returning Mon, 1 Dec.Return flight with Breeze Airways.Outbound direct flight with Breeze Airways departs from Sarasota on Fri, 28 Nov, arriving in Richmond.Inbound direct flight with Breeze Airways departs from Richmond on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Sarasota.Price includes taxes and charges.From $334, select.
Richmond.$382 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Oct, returning Sat, 18 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Sarasota on Sat, 18 Oct, arriving in Richmond.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Richmond on Sat, 18 Oct, arriving in Sarasota.Price includes taxes and charges.From $382, select.
Richmond.$675 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Sep, returning Fri, 19 Sep.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sarasota on Thu, 18 Sep, arriving in Richmond.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Richmond on Fri, 19 Sep, arriving in Sarasota.Price includes taxes and charges.From $675, select.

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Sarasota to Richmond: Alternative routes

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

Sarasota to Richmond: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$196
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time2 hrs, 12 mins
Most popular airlineBreeze Airways
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Sarasota to Richmond: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sarasota to Richmond is $196. 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 12 minutes is the average flight time from Sarasota to Richmond.
Breeze Airways flies direct from Sarasota to Richmond.
As of September 2025, there are 3 flights per week flying from Sarasota to Richmond.
The cheapest month to fly from Sarasota to Richmond is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sarasota Airport to Richmond Airport on Friday, 7 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 12 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 Richmond 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 Richmond is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Breeze Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Richmond.

Flying from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC): what you need to know

  • Your SRQ to RIC flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field). These are the top stopovers between SRQ and RIC:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    • Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport

    • Philadelphia International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)

  • $75 is currently the best price for a one-way Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) flight. A return flight starts from $196. These fares can change depending on demand.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SRQ to RIC if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from SRQ to RIC couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field).

Handy information about Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)

  • SRQ is located at 6000 Airport Circle.

  • When it comes to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport's on-time performance, 78.61% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • To reach Sarasota Bradenton International Airport from central Sarasota, it takes about 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near SRQ. Whether you're taking an early flight from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)

Getting from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to central Richmond

  • You'll find RIC at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.

  • From Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), Richmond is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 2 hours 50 minutes.

When to fly to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field). August is the busiest month to head to Richmond. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Richmond is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SRQ to RIC in January. Average temperatures are between -4ºC (25ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.

Explore more of United States

  • New York is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Richmond. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.

  • Around 338 kilometres north-east of Richmond, Philadelphia is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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