Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Tampa (TPA)
Flight time
≈ 0h 53m
Bearing
2° N
Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Tampa (TPA) is 40 miles (65 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies SRQ–TPA
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop SRQ–TPA; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 33% of departures; flights ran 63% full.
Departures
3
May 2026
Seats
411
both directions
Passengers
259
both directions
Load factor
63.0%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies SRQ–TPA?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop SRQ–TPA departures in May 2026 (2), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- DL
2 departures · 232 seats
Share of departures66.7%82.8%
Load
- UA
1 departures · 179 seats
Share of departures33.3%37.4%
Load
What plane flies SRQ–TPA?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 33% of SRQ–TPA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-800
1 departures · 80.6% load
33.3% - Boeing 757-200
1 departures · 87.5% load
33.3% - Boeing 737 MAX 9
1 departures · 37.4% load
33.3%
How has SRQ–TPA traffic changed?
Nonstop SRQ–TPA departures fell from 5 in June 2025 to 3 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop SRQ–TPA traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
5 departures · 558 passengers
64.7%
Load
July 2025
3 departures · 297 passengers
54.5%
Load
August 2025
10 departures · 1,094 passengers
82.8%
Load
September 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
October 2025
2 departures · 313 passengers
88.4%
Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
December 2025
5 departures · 290 passengers
58.5%
Load
January 2026
1 departures · 78 passengers
60.0%
Load
February 2026
2 departures · 81 passengers
26.2%
Load
March 2026
4 departures · 476 passengers
66.0%
Load
April 2026
2 departures · 186 passengers
69.4%
Load
May 2026
3 departures · 259 passengers
63.0%
Load
Nonstop SRQ–TPA traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Sarasota/Bradenton
US
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport
Coordinates
27.39°N, 82.55°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) from Tampa (TPA)?
SRQ to TPA is 40 miles (65 km / 35 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from SRQ to TPA?
A nonstop covers the 40-mile great-circle distance in roughly 0h 53m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies SRQ–TPA?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (33.3%), followed by the Boeing 757-200 (33.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying SRQ–TPA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 40-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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