Historical on-time performance
Dallas-Fort Worth to Sarasota
945 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on DFW–SRQ arrive on time 61% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate61%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay85 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled2.5%of scheduled flights
based on 316 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- American AirlinesOn-time61%Medianon timep9085 minCancel2.5%Flights316
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline30%
- Weather9%
- Air traffic (NAS)19%
- Late aircraft43%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline13%
- Weather88%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 8 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly DFW → SRQ
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 59% to 73% on time.
- Thursdays73% on time · p90 40 min · 168 flights · limited
- Mondays71% on time · p90 55 min · 167 flights · limited
- Tuesdays70% on time · p90 50 min · 162 flights · limited
- Fridays70% on time · p90 75 min · 167 flights · limited
- Saturdays65% on time · p90 75 min · 186 flights · limited
- Sundays62% on time · p90 85 min · 173 flights · limited
- Wednesdays59% on time · p90 65 min · 162 flights · limited
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