$244 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Sarasota (SRQ)

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Cheap Flights from San José to Sarasota (SJO-SRQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $244 for one-way flights and $474 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from San José (SJO) to Sarasota (SRQ)
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$473
Distance
1206 mi

San José to Sarasota Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Sarasota

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 San José to Sarasota are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San José to Sarasota with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from San José to Sarasota

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San José to Sarasota: 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 San José to Sarasota

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 San José to Sarasota in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $244 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 San José to Sarasota 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 San José to Sarasota 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to SRQ Airport last minute?
Being spontaneous is a fabulous way to discover the world, but it isn’t always the best way to grab a bargain plane ticket. It’s better to book your SJO to SRQ trip ahead of time rather than leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save up that spontaneity for when you get to your destination!
What airports do you fly into for Sarasota from San José?
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ), St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) and Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) are your choices when heading off from San José to Sarasota. Approximately 4 mi north of the center of Sarasota, Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) is the city’s major hub. Keep in mind factors such as flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before you select an airport. Siesta Key Beach and St. Armands Circle are a couple of excellent attractions to check out when you get to your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from SJO to SRQ Airport?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. To start, find your SJO to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare conditions and rules about what changes are allowed. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and organize new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to see how we can help.

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