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Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Sarasota
There are no direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Sarasota. The fastest way is one stop via Orlando, about 2h 36m door to door (22 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 2h 36m
Fort Lauderdale to Sarasota at a glance
Fastest journey2h 36mVia Orlando, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Orlando
Best ways to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Sarasota
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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FLL Orlando (MCO) SRQ
Leg 1: JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Tue16:45 FLL17:33 MCO1h 12m connection18:45 MCO19:21 SRQSouthwest Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 273 km170 miles
- Journey time
- 2h 36mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneSarasota vs Fort Lauderdale
- Currency in Sarasota
- USD
- Airports
- FLL → SRQ
Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Sarasota: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Sarasota?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Orlando. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Fort Lauderdale to Sarasota?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 36m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 273 km.
Where do you change planes between Fort Lauderdale and Sarasota?
The best connecting points are Orlando (MCO). JetBlue Airways flies both legs via Orlando, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Fort Lauderdale and Sarasota?
Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Sarasota: Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ).





