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Miami (MIA) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Miami (MIA) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 333 departures over the past year, roughly 6 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 85% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.

On-time
85%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
13 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.0%
Flights/day
0.91
last 12 months
Duration
1h 8m
scheduled
Distance
178 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for MIA to SRQ flights50%75%100%November 2025: 82% on-time (28 flights)82Nov 2025December 2025: 87% on-time (31 flights)87January 2026: 94% on-time (31 flights)94February 2026: 88% on-time (43 flights)88Feb 2026March 2026: 79% on-time (38 flights)79April 2026: 89% on-time (46 flights)89May 2026: 94% on-time (47 flights)94May 2026June 2026: 82% on-time (34 flights)82July 2026: 63% on-time (35 flights)63

Best time to fly from MIA to SRQ

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday89%4 min
Tuesdaybest93%2 min
Wednesday87%8 min
Thursday92%14 min
Friday78%29 min
Saturday89%7 min
Sunday67%27 min

What causes delays on this route

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

  • Late-arriving aircraft52%
  • Airline operations36%
  • National airspace system10%
  • Weather2%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from MIA to SRQ delayed?
15% of MIA–SRQ flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 13 minutes.
How long is the flight from MIA to SRQ?
The scheduled MIA–SRQ flight time averages 1h 8m over 178 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 15% of the time.
How often are MIA to SRQ flights cancelled?
0% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
What day of the week is most reliable for MIA to SRQ?
Tuesday flights have the best record at 93% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Sunday trails at 67%.

Based on 333 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.