Historical on-time performance
Atlanta to Sarasota
445 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on ATL–SRQ arrive on time 78% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate78%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay40 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled1.2%of scheduled flights
based on 2,247 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Too close to call — no single carrier is clearly more on-time here.
- Delta Air LinesOn-time78%Medianon timep9040 minCancel1.2%Flights2,216
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time68%Medianon timep9065 minCancel0.0%Flights31
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline51%
- Weather5%
- Air traffic (NAS)20%
- Late aircraft24%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly ATL → SRQ
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 72% to 86% on time.
- Mornings86% on time · p90 20 min · 1,123 flights
- Middays83% on time · p90 25 min · 2,001 flights
- Afternoons82% on time · p90 30 min · 1,390 flights
- Evenings74% on time · p90 45 min · 1,270 flights
- Overnights72% on time · p90 45 min · 1,987 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 74% to 82% on time.
- Tuesdays82% on time · p90 25 min · 1,106 flights
- Wednesdays82% on time · p90 25 min · 1,105 flights
- Mondays80% on time · p90 35 min · 1,148 flights
- Thursdays79% on time · p90 30 min · 1,131 flights
- Fridays79% on time · p90 35 min · 1,137 flights
- Saturdays77% on time · p90 45 min · 1,018 flights
- Sundays74% on time · p90 55 min · 1,126 flights
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