Airport reliability
Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) on-time performance
How reliably flights leave Sarasota/Bradenton, FL (SRQ) and reach their destinations, by airline, departure hour and month, September 2025 to August 2026.
Sarasota/Bradenton, FL17,385 departures in 12 months
- Departures on time
- 78.6% U.S. average 75.6%
- Cancelled
- 1.7% U.S. average 1.9%
- 60+ minutes late
- 7.9% U.S. average 8.1%
- Scheduled departures
- 17,385 12 months
What this means
SRQ departures beat the U.S. average.
- 78.6% of the 17,385 scheduled departures from Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) arrived at their destination on time, 3.0 points higher than the U.S. average of 75.6%.
- 1.7% of departures were cancelled (U.S. average 1.9%), and 7.9% arrived an hour or more late.
- Flights arriving at SRQ were on time 76.3% of the time.
- Among airlines with at least 300 departures, Envoy Air was the most punctual from SRQ (85.1%) and Republic Airways the least (65.5%).
- Over the last 3 years, September was the most reliable month for departures from SRQ (86.0% on time) and July the least reliable (71.7%).
- Cancellations peaked in October, when 8.8% of flights were cancelled.
- Flights scheduled to depart 7 am to 8 am were the most punctual (93.6% on time); flights scheduled to depart 6 pm to 7 pm were the least (65.8%).
Airlines at SRQ
Ranked by on-time arrival
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | 60+ min late | Avg delay when late | Departures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy AirSold as American Eagle | 85.1% | 0.3% | 5.5% | 97 min | 616 |
| Allegiant Air | 82.0% | 0.6% | 7.1% | 76 min | 3,431 |
| Delta Air Lines | 81.0% | 2.7% | 7.1% | 101 min | 3,330 |
| Southwest Airlines | 78.9% | 1.0% | 6.5% | 62 min | 4,462 |
| United Airlines | 77.7% | 1.6% | 9.3% | 94 min | 1,532 |
| Frontier Airlines | 76.6% | 3.2% | 9.0% | 84 min | 188 |
| American Airlines | 76.5% | 2.1% | 9.5% | 93 min | 1,992 |
| PSA AirlinesSold as American Eagle | 75.1% | 1.8% | 10.2% | 92 min | 453 |
| JetBlue Airways | 66.2% | 3.3% | 14.8% | 98 min | 837 |
| Republic AirwaysSold as American Eagle, Delta Connection, United Express | 65.5% | 4.7% | 10.6% | 83 min | 528 |
| SkyWest AirlinesSold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle, Alaska | Insufficient sample | 16 | |||
Tap a heading to sort.
On-time rate by departure hour
Share of scheduled flights on time SRQ average 78.6%
Show as table
| Period | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| Departing before 6 am | 91.3% | 104 |
| Departing 6 am to 7 am | 93.3% | 1,997 |
| Departing 7 am to 8 am | 93.6% | 1,337 |
| Departing 8 am to 9 am | 92.1% | 851 |
| Departing 9 am to 10 am | 89.3% | 513 |
| Departing 10 am to 11 am | 87.8% | 531 |
| Departing 11 am to noon | 81.7% | 1,881 |
| Departing noon to 1 pm | 75.0% | 1,877 |
| Departing 1 pm to 2 pm | 76.2% | 1,141 |
| Departing 2 pm to 3 pm | 70.8% | 990 |
| Departing 3 pm to 4 pm | 73.3% | 1,129 |
| Departing 4 pm to 5 pm | 67.1% | 1,317 |
| Departing 5 pm to 6 pm | 67.7% | 1,499 |
| Departing 6 pm to 7 pm | 65.8% | 1,057 |
| Departing 7 pm to 8 pm | 68.2% | 786 |
| Departing 8 pm to 9 pm | 75.3% | 308 |
| Departing 9 pm to 10 pm | 60.6% | 66 |
| Departing 11 pm to midnight | Insufficient sample | 1 |
Best and worst months at SRQ
Share of scheduled flights on time 12-month average 78.6%
Show as table
| Period | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| January | 78.7% | 4,685 |
| February | 79.5% | 4,808 |
| March | 74.2% | 6,202 |
| April | 81.5% | 5,172 |
| May | 78.0% | 4,262 |
| June | 79.2% | 3,552 |
| July | 71.7% | 3,573 |
| August | 78.0% | 3,007 |
| September | 86.0% | 2,594 |
| October | 79.5% | 3,713 |
| November | 85.2% | 4,139 |
| December | 78.0% | 4,795 |
Month by month, last 12 months
Share of scheduled flights on time U.S. average 75.6%
Show as table
| Period | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 90.9% | 859 |
| Oct 2025 | 85.6% | 1,293 |
| Nov 2025 | 81.2% | 1,478 |
| Dec 2025 | 75.4% | 1,685 |
| Jan 2026 | 78.6% | 1,601 |
| Feb 2026 | 78.0% | 1,684 |
| Mar 2026 | 70.1% | 2,122 |
| Apr 2026 | 80.8% | 1,806 |
| May 2026 | 81.3% | 1,513 |
| Jun 2026 | 81.4% | 1,164 |
| Jul 2026 | 70.9% | 1,185 |
| Aug 2026 | 77.0% | 995 |
Busiest routes from SRQ
| To | On time | Cancelled | Airlines | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta (ATL) | 86.0% | 1.7% | 1 | 2,289 |
| Charlotte (CLT) | 84.1% | 1.5% | 3 | 1,345 |
| Baltimore (BWI) | 81.9% | 1.7% | 1 | 1,248 |
| Chicago (ORD) | 66.3% | 1.7% | 4 | 999 |
| Newark (EWR) | 81.7% | 3.0% | 2 | 929 |
| Nashville (BNA) | 78.1% | 0.4% | 2 | 708 |
| Boston (BOS) | 66.5% | 3.0% | 4 | 695 |
| Orlando (MCO) | 86.9% | 0.7% | 1 | 612 |
| New York (LGA) | 68.1% | 5.9% | 2 | 542 |
| New York (JFK) | 69.0% | 3.9% | 3 | 533 |
| Chicago (MDW) | 70.1% | 1.5% | 1 | 519 |
| Philadelphia (PHL) | 74.0% | 3.9% | 4 | 466 |
| Washington (DCA) | 72.3% | 1.9% | 3 | 465 |
| Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) | 61.8% | 2.2% | 3 | 372 |
| Miami (MIA) | 93.8% | 0.0% | 2 | 368 |
| Indianapolis (IND) | 71.5% | 0.6% | 2 | 344 |
| St. Louis (STL) | 82.6% | 0.3% | 1 | 344 |
| Pittsburgh (PIT) | 72.4% | 1.5% | 2 | 340 |
| Denver (DEN) | 81.3% | 0.3% | 2 | 315 |
| Cincinnati (CVG) | 76.5% | 0.0% | 1 | 310 |
Sources & data dates
- Source
- U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance (1987-present)
- Period
- September 2025 to August 2026 (12 months); month-of-year patterns September 2023 to August 2026
- Data through
- August 2026
- Processed
- 2026-11-03
- Scope
- Scheduled nonstop domestic departures from Sarasota/Bradenton, FL (SRQ) by airlines that report to the DOT.
- Method
- Rates use all scheduled flights as the denominator; cancelled and diverted flights count as not on time. Figures based on fewer than 50 scheduled flights are suppressed. Full methodology.