$268 Cheap Flights from Sarasota (SRQ) to Lafayette (LAF)

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Cheap Flights from Sarasota to Lafayette (SRQ-LAF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $268 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Sarasota (SRQ) to Lafayette (LAF)
Origin airport
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.
Destination airport
Purdue University
Distance
934 mi

Sarasota to Lafayette Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sarasota to Lafayette

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

The best time to book a flight from Sarasota to Lafayette

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

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 Lafayette in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $268 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 Lafayette 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.

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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 LAF last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, it pays to be prepared. While it’s possible to pick up a last-minute deal on a Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to LAF flight, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for West Lafayette from Sarasota?
Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University), Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) and Kentland, IN (KKT-Kentland Municipal) are your options when setting off from Sarasota to West Lafayette. Approximately 1 mi southwest of central West Lafayette, Lafayette, IN (LAF-Purdue University) is the city’s principal gateway. Take into account things such as flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before picking your airport. Purdue University and Mackey Arena are a couple of fantastic attractions to put on your must-see list when you arrive at your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to LAF?
You can make changes to your SRQ Airport to LAF ticket via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, look over the fare rules in your itinerary to learn what the carrier will allow you to do and if fees apply for changes. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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