$109 Cheap Flights from Sarasota (SRQ) to Washington (DCA)

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Cheap Flights from Sarasota to Washington (SRQ-DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $109 for one-way flights and $157 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Sarasota (SRQ) to Washington (DCA)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $169 - $424 per traveler.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Sarasota (SRQ) to Washington (DCA)
Origin airport
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$157
Distance
853 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 27 mins

Sarasota to Washington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sarasota to Washington

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sarasota to Washington are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sarasota to Washington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sarasota to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sarasota to Washington: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sarasota to Washington

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sarasota to Washington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $109 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sarasota to Washington flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sarasota to Washington airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) cost?
You'll find affordable return tickets from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) starting from $245. Book your seat and start your adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a American Airlines flight leaving SRQ on July 22 2025 and touching down at DCA. The price was last updated on July 14 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SRQ to DCA?
To lock in a cheap ticket, check for nonstop flights from SRQ to DCA leaving in August. You can find a one-way American Airlines flight for $244 leaving on August 22 2025. This price is based on the cheapest direct flight found on Expedia for this route in the next 330 days. The price was last updated on July 14 2025 and remains unchanged.
Which airlines fly direct from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
When setting off from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), you can catch a nonstop flight to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) with American Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SRQ to DCA?
Book a flight from SRQ to DCA with American Airlines. This airline currently has the cheapest one-way ticket for this route, starting from $244. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SRQ on August 22 2025. Prices were last updated on July 14 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
On average, Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) only has 1 direct flight to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) each day. For additional options, try Expedia's easy-to-use filter tool. Just enter your preferred travel dates, then choose "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to find flights with layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
The 2 PM departures from SRQ to DCA are the most sought after. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your trip, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from SRQ to DCA?
If you depart on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of options for flights from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
What is the earliest flight from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)'s first flight to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) takes off at approximately 2:08PM UTC-5. With a travel time of 2h 20m, you'll touch down at around 4:28PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
The average flight time from SRQ to DCA is 2 hours and 20 minutes, covering a total distance of 850 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
To reach Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) on time, book a flight that leaves Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)?
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) offers direct flights to Washington. Here are some of the airports you can fly to without stops:

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
  • Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from SRQ to DCA shortly before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SRQ to DCA flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a SRQ to DCA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your SRQ to DCA flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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