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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Sarasota to Richmond:

• Earliest: departs at 6:06 pm and lands at 8:19 pm
• Latest: departs at 6:10 pm and lands at 8:23 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 13m.

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

A nonstop flight from Sarasota to Richmond takes 2h 13m, covering 761 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Sarasota to Richmond range from $282 to $437, with an average of $351 over the past 12 months. Anything below $282 counts as a good deal.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $292 round-trip, compared to $365 via a layover through Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Breeze Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

One-way fares from Sarasota to Richmond are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $154, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

Richmond Byrd Intl Airport (RIC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $72 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Hertz
• Budget
• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Flights from Sarasota to Richmond usually depart from Sarasota Bradenton Intl (SRQ) and arrive at Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC).

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

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 41% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 41% of one-stop connections
• Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 14% of one-stop connections
• Newark (EWR) - 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 50% on flights from Sarasota to Richmond. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $274 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $540, a difference of $266.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Breeze Airways operates flights between Sarasota and Richmond.

Flying via Orlando (MCO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 46m, compared with 4h 35m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 4h 40m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

Some of the most popular sights in Richmond are Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, St. John's Episcopal Church and Black History Museum. These are among the most viewed places in Richmond on KAYAK.

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

• Breeze Airways: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Consider flying with JetBlue for your Sarasota to Richmond trip with kids. JetBlue offers a family-friendly experience with features like spacious seating, in-flight entertainment, and complimentary snacks. Its attentive staff and accommodating services make the journey enjoyable and stress-free for both parents and children.

One of the eco-friendly airlines to consider for your flight from Sarasota to Richmond is United Airlines. United has taken significant steps toward sustainability, such as investing in fuel-efficient aircraft, implementing recycling programs, and committing to carbon neutrality by 2050. The airline’s Eco-Skies program focuses on reducing emissions and promoting eco-friendly practices throughout their operations.

American Airlines offers a convenient option for flying with your furry friend from Sarasota to Richmond. The airline allows smaller pets to travel in the cabin, ensuring their comfort and safety provided their carriers fit under the seat in front of you. Larger pets are transported as cargo in a temperature- and pressure-controlled hold so as to prioritize their well-being throughout the journey.

After deplaning at Richmond Byrd Intl Airport (RIC) from your Sarasota to Richmond flight, you can connect to nearby cities like Williamsburg, Fredericksburg, and Charlottesville. Various transportation options are available, including car rentals, taxis, and rideshare services, allowing convenient access to these cities and their attractions.