Flying from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
If you're going away during a peak month like July, make your way to the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Security lines will be longer during peak periods like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.
To break up your flight from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a city that catches your eye. The most popular stopovers on the SRQ - SFO route are:
Denver International Airport
Nashville International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is $243. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $496. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flight tickets from SRQ to SFO, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Sarasota, Sarasota Bradenton International Airport can be reached in about 12 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near SRQ. Whether you have an early flight from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to San Francisco International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near SFO:
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport to the centre of San Francisco takes about 20 minutes by car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 47 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The quietest month for a flight from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to San Francisco based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in San Francisco is September, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 22ºC. Book your flights from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to San Francisco International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SRQ to SFO in January. Temperatures average between 6ºC and 16ºC then.
More about San Francisco
Start your San Francisco trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from SRQ to SFO, have a look at our selection of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street are must-visits when exploring San Francisco.
Complete your San Francisco trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to San Francisco International Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your San Francisco getaway.