Flying from Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) to Sarasota Airport (SRQ): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Sarasota Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in Sarasota is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Houston.
Leave enough time to catch your HOU to SRQ flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Southwest Airlines offers direct flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Sarasota Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Sarasota — and maybe even more of the United States if time allows.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Southwest Airlines on this route.
Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers HOU to SRQ flights, with 78.95% of its services landing on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Houston Hobby Airport to Sarasota Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between HOU and SRQ:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Dallas Love Field Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) to Sarasota Airport (SRQ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Houston Hobby Airport to Sarasota Airport flight is 130 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 247 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book five months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from HOU to SRQ.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Sarasota Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Of the departures from Houston Hobby Airport, 79% land on time at their destination.
Central Houston to Houston Hobby Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Sarasota Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near HOU:
Arriving at Sarasota Airport (SRQ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Houston Hobby Airport to Sarasota Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SRQ instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Sarasota Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Budget and see more of Sarasota and beyond.
Booking your ride from Sarasota Airport about two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Sarasota Airport (SRQ) to central Sarasota
The address for SRQ is 6000 Airport Circle.
Sarasota Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Sarasota. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
It takes around 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Sarasota Airport (SRQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Sarasota Airport is December, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Sarasota based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Sarasota Airport for August if you'd like to visit Sarasota during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from HOU to SRQ in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Sarasota. Around 338 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in the United States, consider Miami, about 290 kilometres south-east of Sarasota. Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami are key highlights.
