Sarasota/Bradenton International in August 2025

79.8%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 August 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 1,037 domestic departures from Sarasota/Bradenton International (SRQ). 79.8% left less than 15 minutes late and 81.1% reached their destination on time; 1.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 76.8% of flights departed on time and 76.3% arrived on time, so SRQ departures were 3.0 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in August 2024, the airport had 975 departures with 75.8% leaving on time: a change of +4.0 points, with flights up 6%.

Flights arriving at SRQ that month were on time 76.5% of the time (1,037 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 44%, air carrier 24% and extreme weather 17%.

On time 81.1%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 17.4%
Cancelled 1.0%
Diverted 0.6%

Every scheduled departure from SRQ in August 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

August 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Aug 2025	Aug 2024	SRQ, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Aug 2025
Departed on time	79.8%	75.8%	79.1%	76.8%
Arrived on time	81.1%	75.6%	78.8%	76.3%
Cancelled	1.0%	4.5%	1.7%	1.1%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	14.7 min	17.3 min	16.6 min	17.6 min
Scheduled departures a day	35	33	48	20,079
Scheduled departures	1,037	975	17,427	602,378

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
WN Southwest Airlines	284	27%	81.0%	2.8 min	0.4%
DL Delta Air Lines	218	21%	81.7%	3.7 min	2.3%
G4 Allegiant Air	182	18%	83.0%	-2.4 min	0.0%
AA American Airlines	160	15%	71.9%	16.1 min	2.5%
UA United Airlines	93	9%	80.6%	3.0 min	0.0%
OH PSA Airlines	32	3%	90.6%	-3.6 min	0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways	31	3%	93.5%	-8.8 min	0.0%
YX Republic Airline	27	3%	96.3%	-16.3 min	0.0%
F9 Frontier Airlines	9	1%	77.8%	-8.7 min	0.0%
MQ Envoy Air	1	0%	100.0%	-17.0 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
SRQ–ATL	Sarasota/Bradenton to Atlanta	179	82.7%	2.8 min	2.8%
SRQ–CLT	Sarasota/Bradenton to Charlotte	122	82.0%	0.0 min	1.6%
SRQ–BWI	Sarasota/Bradenton to Baltimore	95	82.1%	2.4 min	0.0%
SRQ–EWR	Sarasota/Bradenton to Newark	62	91.9%	-4.1 min	0.0%
SRQ–MCO	Sarasota/Bradenton to Orlando	54	75.9%	4.4 min	1.9%
SRQ–BNA	Sarasota/Bradenton to Nashville	36	91.7%	-5.8 min	0.0%
SRQ–LGA	Sarasota/Bradenton to New York	36	77.8%	8.3 min	0.0%
SRQ–MDW	Sarasota/Bradenton to Chicago	34	76.5%	5.0 min	0.0%
SRQ–DFW	Sarasota/Bradenton to Dallas/Fort Worth	32	37.5%	74.9 min	6.3%
SRQ–ORD	Sarasota/Bradenton to Chicago	32	59.4%	16.5 min	0.0%
SRQ–PHL	Sarasota/Bradenton to Philadelphia	32	87.5%	-10.2 min	0.0%
SRQ–DCA	Sarasota/Bradenton to Washington	31	90.3%	1.8 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

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

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), August 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Aug 2025	Minutes
Air carrier	24.1%	33.1%	3,174
Late-arriving aircraft	43.7%	40.5%	5,760
National Aviation System	14.9%	19.2%	1,964
Extreme weather	17.3%	7.0%	2,272
Security	0.0%	0.1%	0

13,170 delay minutes on 180 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 August 2025?

79.8% of 1,037 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 81.1% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 76.8% and 76.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In August 2024, 75.8% of 975 departures left on time and 4.5% were cancelled, against 79.8% and 1.0% in August 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for August 2025; 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.