Sarasota/Bradenton International in February 2024

86.1%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In February 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,537 domestic departures from Sarasota/Bradenton International (SRQ). 86.1% left less than 15 minutes late and 84.5% reached their destination on time; 0.3% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 84.0% of flights departed on time and 83.4% arrived on time, so SRQ departures were 2.1 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at SRQ that month were on time 83.8% of the time (1,537 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 52%, air carrier 31% and national aviation system 14%.

On time 84.5%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 15.2%
Cancelled 0.3%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from SRQ in February 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

February 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Feb 2024	Year earlier	SRQ, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Feb 2024
Departed on time	86.1%	—	79.1%	84.0%
Arrived on time	84.5%	—	78.8%	83.4%
Cancelled	0.3%	—	1.7%	0.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	11.6 min	—	16.6 min	11.2 min
Scheduled departures a day	51	—	48	17,307
Scheduled departures	1,537	—	17,427	519,221

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
WN Southwest Airlines	363	24%	85.7%	0.5 min	0.0%
AA American Airlines	284	18%	79.9%	11.8 min	0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines	284	18%	91.2%	-2.6 min	0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air	240	16%	88.8%	-3.9 min	0.0%
UA United Airlines	195	13%	88.7%	-3.7 min	1.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways	87	6%	78.2%	25.4 min	2.3%
F9 Frontier Airlines	80	5%	56.3%	23.0 min	1.3%
YX Republic Airline	4	0%	75.0%	-20.5 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
SRQ–ATL	Sarasota/Bradenton to Atlanta	230	92.6%	-4.8 min	0.0%
SRQ–CLT	Sarasota/Bradenton to Charlotte	170	80.0%	14.2 min	0.0%
SRQ–BWI	Sarasota/Bradenton to Baltimore	125	88.8%	-1.0 min	0.0%
SRQ–ORD	Sarasota/Bradenton to Chicago	91	89.0%	-5.8 min	0.0%
SRQ–LGA	Sarasota/Bradenton to New York	89	84.3%	21.8 min	1.1%
SRQ–EWR	Sarasota/Bradenton to Newark	87	90.8%	-4.6 min	2.3%
SRQ–PHL	Sarasota/Bradenton to Philadelphia	73	71.2%	19.9 min	0.0%
SRQ–BNA	Sarasota/Bradenton to Nashville	62	85.5%	-0.7 min	0.0%
SRQ–BOS	Sarasota/Bradenton to Boston	39	84.6%	7.8 min	0.0%
SRQ–IAD	Sarasota/Bradenton to Washington	38	92.1%	-3.0 min	0.0%
SRQ–CLE	Sarasota/Bradenton to Cleveland	36	44.4%	17.8 min	2.8%
SRQ–MSP	Sarasota/Bradenton to Minneapolis	36	91.7%	-7.3 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

100

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), February 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Feb 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	31.4%	35.9%	5,291
Late-arriving aircraft	52.0%	36.9%	8,765
National Aviation System	13.5%	21.7%	2,281
Extreme weather	3.0%	5.3%	499
Security	0.0%	0.3%	4

16,840 delay minutes on 233 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left SRQ on time in February 2024?

86.1% of 1,537 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 84.5% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 84.0% and 83.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

February 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for SRQ · methodology · corrections.