Historical on-time performance
Philadelphia to Sarasota
957 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on PHL–SRQ arrive on time 74% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate74%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay55 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled2.2%of scheduled flights
based on 225 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.
- American AirlinesOn-time73%Medianon timep9040 minCancel1.0%Flights103
- PSA AirlinesOn-time75%Medianon timep9060 minCancel3.3%Flights122
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline37%
- Weather6%
- Air traffic (NAS)22%
- Late aircraft35%
- 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 PHL → SRQ
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 81% on time.
- Mornings81% on time · p90 25 min · 644 flights
- Middays74% on time · p90 60 min · 762 flights
- Afternoons67% on time · p90 80 min · 163 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 70% to 87% on time.
- Wednesdays87% on time · p90 25 min · 181 flights · limited
- Tuesdays81% on time · p90 40 min · 203 flights
- Mondays76% on time · p90 35 min · 218 flights
- Thursdays75% on time · p90 55 min · 269 flights
- Saturdays74% on time · p90 65 min · 227 flights
- Sundays73% on time · p90 55 min · 291 flights
- Fridays70% on time · p90 60 min · 224 flights
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