Cheap Flights from Sarasota (SRQ) to Chattanooga (CHA)

Flights from Sarasota (SRQ) to Chattanooga (CHA)
Origin airport
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.
Destination airport
Chattanooga Metropolitan
Distance
550 mi

Sarasota to Chattanooga Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sarasota to Chattanooga

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

The best time to book a flight from Sarasota to Chattanooga

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

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 Chattanooga in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Chattanooga 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 Chattanooga 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 SRQ Airport to CHA last minute?
Booking your trip from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Chattanooga Airport at the last minute could save you a tidy sum if you happen to find a bargain. However, fares usually don’t come down in price as the departure date nears. If you hold off, flights could also be booked up or the best seats gone (that could mean the middle seat!). If you’d rather not hedge your bets, book well in advance of when you want to leave. Don’t forget that some of the biggest bargains can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Chattanooga from Sarasota?
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA), Marion County Airport (APT) and Dalton, GA (DNN-Dalton Municipal) are your choices when setting off from Sarasota to Chattanooga. Around 6 mi east of central Chattanooga, Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) is the city’s major gateway. Consider factors such as flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before settling on an airport. Ruby Falls and Tennessee Aquarium are a couple of amazing attractions to put on your to-do list when you arrive at your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)?
It’s a snap to make amendments to your SRQ to Chattanooga Airport trip yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Look around for new flights and secure the one that better fits your plans. You’ll get an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

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