Historical on-time performance
Sarasota to Washington
851 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on SRQ–DCA arrive on time 73% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate73%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay50 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.5%of scheduled flights
based on 214 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- American AirlinesOn-time73%Medianon timep9050 minCancel0.5%Flights214
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline32%
- Weather9%
- Air traffic (NAS)12%
- Late aircraft47%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly SRQ → DCA
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 69% to 72% on time.
- Middays72% on time · p90 50 min · 875 flights
- Afternoons70% on time · p90 60 min · 178 flights · limited
- Evenings69% on time · p90 90 min · 86 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 65% to 78% on time.
- Wednesdays78% on time · p90 35 min · 158 flights · limited
- Tuesdays75% on time · p90 40 min · 158 flights · limited
- Saturdays74% on time · p90 55 min · 178 flights · limited
- Thursdays73% on time · p90 50 min · 157 flights · limited
- Fridays68% on time · p90 65 min · 157 flights · limited
- Mondays67% on time · p90 50 min · 159 flights · limited
- Sundays65% on time · p90 85 min · 172 flights · limited
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