Philadelphia (PHL) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ)
Flight time
≈ 2h 43m
Bearing
208° SW
Philadelphia (PHL) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) is 958 miles (1,542 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies PHL–SRQ
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, PSA Airlines operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop PHL–SRQ; the Bombardier CRJ-900 was the most common aircraft at 54% of departures; flights ran 76% full.
Departures
89
April 2026
Seats
11,656
both directions
Passengers
8,877
both directions
Load factor
76.2%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies PHL–SRQ?
PSA Airlines operated the most nonstop PHL–SRQ departures in April 2026 (48), one of 4 carriers on the route.
- OH
PSA Airlines
48 departures · 3,648 seats
Share of departures53.9%96.2%
Load
- F9
Frontier Airlines
28 departures · 6,288 seats
Share of departures31.5%59.8%
Load
- AA
American Airlines
12 departures · 1,712 seats
Share of departures13.5%93.6%
Load
- LF
Contour Airlines d/b/a One Jet Shuttle
1 departures · 8 seats
Share of departures1.1%25.0%
Load
What plane flies PHL–SRQ?
In April 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew 54% of PHL–SRQ departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-900
48 departures · 96.2% load
53.9% - Airbus A321neo
22 departures · 57.3% load
24.7% - Airbus A320
8 departures · 91.8% load
9.0% - Airbus A320neo
6 departures · 71.7% load
6.7% - Airbus A319
4 departures · 97.7% load
4.5% - Cessna 510 Mustang
1 departures · 25.0% load
1.1%
How has PHL–SRQ traffic changed?
Nonstop PHL–SRQ departures rose from 67 in May 2025 to 89 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop PHL–SRQ traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
67 departures · 4,798 passengers
86.3%
Load
June 2025
75 departures · 8,083 passengers
86.4%
Load
July 2025
79 departures · 8,115 passengers
79.5%
Load
August 2025
63 departures · 4,714 passengers
87.1%
Load
September 2025
4 departures · 276 passengers
90.8%
Load
October 2025
66 departures · 5,398 passengers
82.3%
Load
November 2025
84 departures · 6,599 passengers
76.1%
Load
December 2025
100 departures · 8,022 passengers
81.0%
Load
January 2026
89 departures · 6,865 passengers
87.9%
Load
February 2026
93 departures · 10,362 passengers
79.7%
Load
March 2026
103 departures · 14,220 passengers
78.1%
Load
April 2026
89 departures · 8,877 passengers
76.2%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
SRQ → PHL
81.2% full
45 departures · 4,737 passengers
PHL → SRQ
71.1% full
44 departures · 4,140 passengers
Nonstop PHL–SRQ traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Sarasota/Bradenton
US
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport
Coordinates
27.39°N, 82.55°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Philadelphia (PHL) from Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ)?
PHL to SRQ is 958 miles (1,542 km / 833 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from PHL to SRQ?
A nonstop covers the 958-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 43m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies PHL–SRQ?
In April 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew the largest share of departures (53.9%), followed by the Airbus A321neo (24.7%).
What mileage do I earn flying PHL–SRQ?
Distance-based programs credit off the 958-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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