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Flint (FNT) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Flint (FNT) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 178 departures over the past year, roughly 3 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 72% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%.

On-time
72%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
21 min
completed flights
Cancelled
1.4%
Flights/day
0.49
last 12 months
Duration
2h 57m
scheduled
Distance
1,075 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for FNT to SRQ flights50%75%100%June 2024: 67% on-time (9 flights)67Jun 2024July 2024: 88% on-time (8 flights)88August 2024: 100% on-time (4 flights)100September 2024: 33% on-time (4 flights)33Sep 2024October 2024: 86% on-time (9 flights)86November 2024: 80% on-time (10 flights)80December 2024: 81% on-time (21 flights)81Dec 2024January 2025: 56% on-time (16 flights)56February 2025: 63% on-time (24 flights)63March 2025: 86% on-time (37 flights)86Mar 2025April 2025: 88% on-time (24 flights)88May 2025: 75% on-time (12 flights)75June 2025: 56% on-time (9 flights)56Jun 2025July 2025: 70% on-time (10 flights)70August 2025: 33% on-time (3 flights)33September 2025: 50% on-time (4 flights)50Sep 2025October 2025: 77% on-time (13 flights)77November 2025: 64% on-time (14 flights)64December 2025: 62% on-time (21 flights)62Dec 2025January 2026: 73% on-time (15 flights)73February 2026: 79% on-time (24 flights)79March 2026: 71% on-time (34 flights)71Mar 2026April 2026: 55% on-time (20 flights)55May 2026: 73% on-time (11 flights)73

Best time to fly from FNT to SRQ

Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (94% on-time); avoid 3 p.m. departures (61%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, FNT to SRQ6 a.m.: 82% on-time (28 flights)67 a.m.: 79% on-time (70 flights)78 a.m.: 94% on-time (32 flights)81 p.m.: 76% on-time (21 flights)132 p.m.: 61% on-time (36 flights)143 p.m.: 61% on-time (87 flights)15scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday67%58 min
Tuesdaybest86%5 min
Wednesday77%8 min
Thursday77%15 min
Friday62%34 min
Saturday73%18 min
Sunday63%25 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft36%
  • Airline operations20%
  • National airspace system39%
  • Weather5%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from FNT to SRQ delayed?
28% of FNT–SRQ flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 21 minutes.
What is the best time of day to fly from FNT to SRQ?
Departures around 8 a.m. have the best record (94% on-time), while departures around 3 p.m. have the worst (61%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from FNT to SRQ?
The scheduled FNT–SRQ flight time averages 2h 57m over 1,075 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 28% of the time.
How often are FNT to SRQ flights cancelled?
1.4% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.

Based on 356 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.