Historical on-time performance
New York to Sarasota
1,041 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on JFK–SRQ arrive on time 78% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate78%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay35 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled1.3%of scheduled flights
based on 450 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- JetBlue AirwaysOn-time78%Medianon timep9035 minCancel1.3%Flights450
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline37%
- Weather2%
- Air traffic (NAS)35%
- Late aircraft26%
- 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 JFK → 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 63% to 76% on time.
- Mornings76% on time · p90 45 min · 944 flights
- Afternoons70% on time · p90 55 min · 140 flights · limited
- Middays63% on time · p90 70 min · 92 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 69% to 79% on time.
- Wednesdays79% on time · p90 35 min · 165 flights · limited
- Tuesdays76% on time · p90 40 min · 170 flights · limited
- Fridays76% on time · p90 35 min · 168 flights · limited
- Thursdays75% on time · p90 50 min · 173 flights · limited
- Mondays73% on time · p90 35 min · 168 flights · limited
- Sundays70% on time · p90 75 min · 174 flights · limited
- Saturdays69% on time · p90 50 min · 177 flights · limited
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