Airports › Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) › May 2026
Airport month · May 2026
Sarasota/Bradenton International in May 2026
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 May 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 1,513 domestic departures from Sarasota/Bradenton International (SRQ). 80.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 81.3% reached their destination on time; 0.5% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 77.1% of flights departed on time and 77.6% arrived on time, so SRQ departures were 3.2 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in May 2025, the airport had 1,404 departures with 79.2% leaving on time: a change of +1.1 points, with flights up 8%.
Flights arriving at SRQ that month were on time 80.9% of the time (1,511 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 40%, late-arriving aircraft 27% and national aviation system 17%.
- On time 81.3%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 18.0%
- Cancelled 0.5%
- Diverted 0.2%
May 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | May 2026 | May 2025 | SRQ, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, May 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 80.3% | 79.2% | 79.1% | 77.1% |
| Arrived on time | 81.3% | 78.8% | 78.8% | 77.6% |
| Cancelled | 0.5% | 0.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 17.5 min | 17.2 min | 16.6 min | 16.0 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 50 | 47 | 48 | 20,391 |
| Scheduled departures | 1,513 | 1,404 | 17,427 | 611,735 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 383 | 25% | 76.8% | 10.3 min | 0.0% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 271 | 18% | 83.0% | 8.4 min | 1.8% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 269 | 18% | 88.5% | -3.1 min | 0.0% |
| AA American Airlines | 174 | 12% | 79.3% | 19.6 min | 0.6% |
| UA United Airlines | 133 | 9% | 87.2% | -0.8 min | 1.5% |
| B6 JetBlue Airways | 88 | 6% | 73.9% | 7.8 min | 0.0% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 66 | 4% | 83.3% | 5.5 min | 0.0% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 58 | 4% | 77.6% | 30.9 min | 0.0% |
| YX Republic Airline | 55 | 4% | 76.4% | 10.3 min | 0.0% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 16 | 1% | 75.0% | -4.1 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRQ–ATL | Sarasota/Bradenton to Atlanta | 211 | 84.8% | 5.9 min | 1.4% |
| SRQ–CLT | Sarasota/Bradenton to Charlotte | 130 | 83.1% | 8.1 min | 0.0% |
| SRQ–BWI | Sarasota/Bradenton to Baltimore | 118 | 79.7% | 5.1 min | 0.0% |
| SRQ–ORD | Sarasota/Bradenton to Chicago | 96 | 74.0% | 14.7 min | 1.0% |
| SRQ–EWR | Sarasota/Bradenton to Newark | 82 | 91.5% | -4.5 min | 1.2% |
| SRQ–BOS | Sarasota/Bradenton to Boston | 72 | 79.2% | 16.6 min | 0.0% |
| SRQ–BNA | Sarasota/Bradenton to Nashville | 67 | 76.1% | 18.3 min | 0.0% |
| SRQ–MCO | Sarasota/Bradenton to Orlando | 57 | 73.7% | 11.4 min | 0.0% |
| SRQ–DCA | Sarasota/Bradenton to Washington | 51 | 80.4% | 29.7 min | 0.0% |
| SRQ–LGA | Sarasota/Bradenton to New York | 48 | 85.4% | -6.2 min | 2.1% |
| SRQ–MIA | Sarasota/Bradenton to Miami | 47 | 89.4% | 6.0 min | 0.0% |
| SRQ–MDW | Sarasota/Bradenton to Chicago | 44 | 63.6% | 15.8 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left SRQ on time in May 2026?
80.3% of 1,513 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 81.3% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 77.1% and 77.6%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In May 2025, 79.2% of 1,404 departures left on time and 0.6% were cancelled, against 80.3% and 0.5% in May 2026.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for May 2026; 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.