Columbus (LCK) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ)
Flight time
≈ 2h 31m
Bearing
178° S
Columbus (LCK) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) is 858 miles (1,381 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies LCK–SRQ
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Allegiant Air was the only carrier flying nonstop LCK–SRQ; the Airbus A320 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 95% full.
Departures
18
July 2026
Seats
3,240
both directions
Passengers
3,068
both directions
Load factor
94.7%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies LCK–SRQ?
Allegiant Air was the only carrier to fly nonstop LCK–SRQ in July 2026 (18 departures).
- G4
18 departures · 3,240 seats
Share of departures100.0%94.7%
Load
What plane flies LCK–SRQ?
In July 2026, the Airbus A320 flew 100% of LCK–SRQ departures.
- Airbus A320
18 departures · 94.7% load
100.0%
How has LCK–SRQ traffic changed?
Nonstop LCK–SRQ departures held steady at about 18 a month between August 2025 and July 2026.
Monthly nonstop LCK–SRQ traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
18 departures · 2,852 passengers
88.0%
Load
September 2025
18 departures · 2,868 passengers
88.5%
Load
October 2025
26 departures · 3,973 passengers
84.9%
Load
November 2025
26 departures · 3,995 passengers
85.4%
Load
December 2025
24 departures · 3,672 passengers
85.0%
Load
January 2026
20 departures · 3,055 passengers
84.9%
Load
February 2026
16 departures · 2,621 passengers
91.0%
Load
March 2026
24 departures · 3,901 passengers
90.4%
Load
April 2026
18 departures · 2,934 passengers
90.6%
Load
May 2026
18 departures · 2,902 passengers
89.6%
Load
June 2026
22 departures · 3,609 passengers
91.1%
Load
July 2026
18 departures · 3,068 passengers
94.7%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
LCK → SRQ
97.1% full
9 departures · 1,573 passengers
SRQ → LCK
92.3% full
9 departures · 1,495 passengers
Nonstop LCK–SRQ traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Columbus
US
Rickenbacker International Airport
Coordinates
39.81°N, 82.93°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Sarasota/Bradenton
US
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport
Coordinates
27.39°N, 82.55°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Columbus (LCK) from Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ)?
LCK to SRQ is 858 miles (1,381 km / 746 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from LCK to SRQ?
A nonstop covers the 858-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 31m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies LCK–SRQ?
In July 2026, the Airbus A320 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying LCK–SRQ?
Distance-based programs credit off the 858-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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