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Cheapest round-trip
$299
Typical prices: $314-$527
Delta
Mon 12/3Wed 12/5
SRQ - CAE • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$264
Typical prices: $267-$321
Delta
Tue 10/2
SRQ - CAE • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sarasota and Columbia. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 31% price drop
January
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $394 (round-trip)
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
Shortest trip • 4h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sarasota to Columbia (SRQ-CAE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sarasota to Columbia

Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 5
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11:13 am - 3:41 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
4h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:40 pm - 9:23 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
3h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$299Delta
Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5
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6:00 am - 9:25 amSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
3h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:59 pm - 12:34 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
6h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$299Delta
Sun, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 20
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6:00 am - 10:43 amSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
4h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:59 pm - 11:18 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
5h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$324Delta
Sat, Sep 26 - Wed, Sep 30
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7:10 am - 1:14 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
6h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:40 am - 10:00 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
4h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$349Delta
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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4:20 pm - 12:41 amSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
8h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:15 am - 2:47 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
8h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$369United Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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4:20 pm - 12:41 amSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
8h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:27 pm - 9:49 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
7h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$369United Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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4:20 pm - 12:41 amSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
8h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:15 am - 2:47 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
8h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$389United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 5
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5:44 am - 12:17 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
6h 33m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:21 pm - 11:59 pmCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
6h 38m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami
$418American Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
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4:20 pm - 9:23 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
5h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:19 pm - 12:27 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
5h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$433Delta
Mon, Oct 5 - Thu, Oct 8
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6:00 am - 12:19 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-CAE Columbia Metropolitan
6h 19m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:00 am - 9:07 amCAE  Columbia Metropolitan-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
4h 07m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$527American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sarasota to Columbia flights

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

Round-trip flights from Sarasota to Columbia start at $299. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $314 to $527. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $299 on Delta.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sarasota to Columbia, it is 17% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 53% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Sarasota to Columbia flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$264
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 16% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 31% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Sarasota to Columbia

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sarasota to Columbia based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sarasota to Columbia flight questions, answered

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

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

    Flights from Sarasota to Columbia usually depart from Sarasota Bradenton Intl (SRQ) and arrive at Columbia Metropolitan (CAE).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Sarasota to Columbia.

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

    Connecting flights from Sarasota to Columbia most commonly pass through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 32% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    On the Sarasota to Columbia route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 46%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $376 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $695: a $319 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How long is a flight from Sarasota to Columbia?

    A nonstop flight from Sarasota to Columbia takes 0h 00m, covering 460 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sarasota to Columbia?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Sarasota to Columbia changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $299 to $1,249. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Sarasota to Columbia are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $332, which is 6% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 07m, compared with 4h 32m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What car rental options are available at Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)?

    Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $27 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Avis

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

    Round-trip flights from Sarasota to Columbia range from $314 to $527, with an average of $452 over the past 12 months. Anything below $314 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Sarasota to Columbia 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 Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $376 - about $319 less than Monday (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sarasota to Columbia trip for January. Fares historically average $314 round-trip in that month - typically $381 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).

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