BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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DCA→SRQ

Washington, DC (DCA) to Sarasota/Bradenton, FL (SRQ) flight delay odds

77.4% of 465 official scheduled DCA-to-SRQ flights arrived on time; 13.3% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 1.9% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALGenerally reliable
77.4%arrived on time
13.3%30+ min late
1.9%cancelled
465scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late6.5%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late2.8%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.0%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+5.6 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for DCA to SRQ?

Among qualifying DCA-to-SRQ departure window results, Late morning had the highest on-time rate: 78.4% of 167 flights. Early morning was lowest at 76.7% across 296 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning29676.7%12.5%0.7%
Late morning16778.4%15.0%4.2%

Which weekday was most reliable for DCA to SRQ?

Among qualifying DCA-to-SRQ weekday results, Tuesday had the highest on-time rate: 80.6% of 67 flights. Thursday was lowest at 69.7% across 66 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday6678.8%9.1%6.1%
Tuesday6780.6%10.4%1.5%
Wednesday6680.3%7.6%0.0%
Thursday6669.7%19.7%0.0%
Friday6675.8%16.7%0.0%
Saturday6879.4%14.7%0.0%
Sunday6677.3%15.2%6.1%

Which airline was most reliable for DCA to SRQ?

Among qualifying DCA-to-SRQ airline results, American Airlines had the highest on-time rate: 78.2% of 317 flights. Republic Airways was lowest at 77.3% across 132 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
American Airlines31778.2%13.9%0.9%
Republic Airways13277.3%12.1%2.3%
PSA Airlines1662.5%12.5%18.8%

Which month was most reliable for DCA to SRQ?

Among qualifying DCA-to-SRQ month results, May 2026 had the highest on-time rate: 84.3% of 51 flights. December 2025 was lowest at 71.0% across 31 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 20253174.2%19.4%0.0%
August 20253177.4%9.7%0.0%
September 20253073.3%20.0%0.0%
October 20253180.6%12.9%0.0%
November 20253275.0%9.4%0.0%
December 20253171.0%22.6%0.0%
January 20263177.4%12.9%6.5%
February 20264575.6%13.3%8.9%
March 20266275.8%17.7%4.8%
April 20266078.3%13.3%0.0%
May 20265184.3%5.9%0.0%
June 20263083.3%3.3%0.0%

What drove DCA to SRQ delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded DCA-to-SRQ delay category, accounting for 50.9% of 6,462 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline31.0%
Late aircraft50.9%
National airspace17.5%
Weather0.5%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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