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Sarasota Weather for McKinney Travelers
What the weather is like in Sarasota, Florida through the year, what to pack for each season, and the best months for a trip from McKinney on Avelo's nonstop.
Seasonal weather
Mild, sunny winters; hot, stormy summers.
What to expect
Subtropical; winter highs in the low-to-mid 70s°F, hot humid summers, hurricane season June–November.
Frequently asked questions
When do flights from McKinney to Sarasota start?
December 16, 2026. Avelo flies the route twice weekly, on Wednesdays and Saturdays, to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ). Avelo announced it on October 15, 2026.
How long is the flight from McKinney to Sarasota?
About two and a half hours nonstop, based on comparable North Texas–Sarasota flights.
How long a trip does the Sarasota schedule allow?
Wednesday to Saturday (three nights) or Saturday to Wednesday (four nights), or a full week or more. With two flights a week there's no shorter option.
Is there still a $69 fare to Sarasota?
No. Avelo's introductory $69 one-way fares were for travel January 7–31, 2027 and had to be booked by October 22, 2026; that offer has ended. Check aveloair.com for current fares and terms.
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