Columbus (LCK) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Columbus (LCK) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 131 departures over the past year, roughly 3 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 84% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 84%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 16 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.2%
- Flights/day
- 0.36
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 20m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 856 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from LCK to SRQ
Departure time makes little difference on this route — on-time rates stay within a few points across the day.
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 50% | 15 min |
| Tuesday | 93% | 7 min |
| Thursday | 84% | 21 min |
| Saturdaybest | 100% | 0 min |
| Sunday | 81% | 14 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 operations28%
- National airspace system33%
- Weather3%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from LCK to SRQ delayed?
- 16% of LCK–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 16 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from LCK to SRQ?
- Departures around 9 a.m. have the best record (85% on-time), while departures around 5 p.m. have the worst (80%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from LCK to SRQ?
- The scheduled LCK–SRQ flight time averages 2h 20m over 856 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 16% of the time.
- How often are LCK to SRQ flights cancelled?
- 1.2% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
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Based on 242 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.