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Cheapest round-trip
$339
Typical prices: $347-$459
American Airlines
Sat 11/3Sun 11/11
MCI - SRQ • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$339
Typical prices: $544-$557
Southwest
Tue 2/13Mon 2/19
MCI - SRQ • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Kansas City and Sarasota. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
23 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 9% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Cheapest • Avg $237 (round-trip)
Lambert-St Louis (STL)
Shortest trip • 4h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Sarasota (MCI-SRQ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Kansas City to Sarasota

Sat, Jan 23 - Wed, Jan 27
American Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 9:37 pmMCI  Kansas City-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
5h 37m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:42 pm - 12:37 amSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MCI Kansas City
7h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$339American Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 11
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6:45 am - 4:07 pmMCI  Kansas City-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
8h 22m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:57 pm - 11:37 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MCI Kansas City
7h 40m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$339American Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
Delta Logo
12:35 pm - 7:56 pmMCI  Kansas City-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
6h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:03 am - 1:24 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MCI Kansas City
6h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$339Delta
Thu, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 17
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6:44 pm - 12:27 amMCI  Kansas City-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
4h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:45 pm - 11:56 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MCI Kansas City
7h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$339Delta
Sat, Feb 13 - Fri, Feb 19
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5:50 am - 2:40 pmMCI  Kansas City-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
7h 50m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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11:40 am - 1:45 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MCI Kansas City
3h 05mnonstop
$339Southwest
Sat, Feb 13 - Fri, Feb 19
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5:15 am - 8:45 amMCI  Kansas City-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
2h 30mnonstop
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11:40 am - 1:45 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MCI Kansas City
3h 05mnonstop
$339Southwest
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
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10:30 am - 8:45 pmMCI  Kansas City-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
9h 15m2 stops Nashville Intl Baltimore/Washington
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7:05 am - 10:50 amSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MCI Kansas City
4h 45m1 stop Orlando
$344Southwest
Sat, Jan 23 - Wed, Jan 27
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 5:28 pmMCI  Kansas City-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
10h 28m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:40 am - 3:46 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MCI Kansas City
10h 06m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$349United Airlines
Sat, Feb 13 - Fri, Feb 19
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11:30 am - 7:59 pmMCI  Kansas City-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
7h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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4:20 pm - 9:44 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MCI Kansas City
6h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$349United Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
American Airlines Logo
7:44 am - 4:12 pmMCI  Kansas City-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
7h 28m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:44 am - 9:51 amSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MCI Kansas City
5h 07m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$359American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Kansas City to Sarasota flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Kansas City to Sarasota with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Sarasota?

Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Sarasota start at $339. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $347 to $459. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $339 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Sarasota?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Sarasota, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Sarasota?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Sarasota at $350 round-trip.
  • November ($572) and August ($476) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 63% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Kansas City to Sarasota the cheapest?

Flights from Kansas City to Sarasota are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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John Walton

John Walton

Expert on MCI

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on SRQ

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Key details for Kansas City to Sarasota flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$141
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 49% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Kansas City to Sarasota

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Your Kansas City to Sarasota flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Kansas City to Sarasota flights?

    Among airlines operating Kansas City to Sarasota flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Kansas City to Sarasota?

    Flights from Kansas City to Sarasota usually depart from Kansas City (MCI) and arrive at Sarasota Bradenton Intl (SRQ).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Kansas City to Sarasota flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Kansas City to Sarasota?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Kansas City to Sarasota:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Kansas City to Sarasota?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $237 round-trip via Dallas Love Field (DAL), compared to $557 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Kansas City to Sarasota?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $90–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Kansas City to Sarasota?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kansas City to Sarasota pass through?

    One-stop flights from Kansas City to Sarasota most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 76% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Lambert-St Louis (STL) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 3% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kansas City to Sarasota?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 18% on the Kansas City to Sarasota route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $360 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $436, a difference of $76. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sarasota?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sarasota are Sarasota Opera, Sarasota City Hall and Sarasota Woman's Club. These are among the most viewed places in Sarasota on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Kansas City to Sarasota flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 7% above the route average of $385. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Kansas City to Sarasota?

    A nonstop flight from Kansas City to Sarasota takes 0h 00m, covering 1,078 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kansas City to Sarasota?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How are flight prices from Kansas City to Sarasota looking right now?

    One-way fares from Kansas City to Sarasota are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $176, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Kansas City to Sarasota?

    Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 58m, compared with 5h 00m via Orlando (MCO) and 5h 06m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Kansas City and Sarasota?

    Sarasota is 1 hour ahead of Kansas City (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Sarasota Bradenton Intl Airport (SRQ)?

    Sarasota Bradenton Intl Airport (SRQ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $26 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Kansas City to Sarasota flight?

    Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Sarasota range from $347 to $459, with an average of $385 over the past 12 months. Anything below $347 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Kansas City to Sarasota flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $360 - about $76 less than Sunday (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kansas City to Sarasota trip for January. Fares historically average $350 round-trip in that month - typically $222 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $237 round-trip on this route - about $320 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sarasota Bradenton Intl Airport.
    - Kompose Boutique Hotel
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Sarasota Bradenton Airport
    - Hyatt Place Sarasota Bradenton Airport

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