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Route Reliability

New York → Sarasota

JFK–SRQ · 1,041 miles · John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

71
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
79%
Arrive within 15 minutes
5 min
Average arrival delay
3.5%
Cancelled
540
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.Delta Air Lines84%138 flights
  2. 2.JetBlue Airways77%402 flights

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

JFK–SRQ flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 83% of the time, versus 60% between 3–6 PM.

Saturdays have been rough.

JFK–SRQ flights arrived on time 85% of the time on Wednesdays and just 68% on Saturdays. That gap is worth planning around.

Delta Air Lines has a slight edge here.

Delta Air Lines arrived on time 84% of the time on this route; JetBlue Airways managed 77%.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 3.5% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon78%(68 flights)
  • Tue84%(76 flights)
  • Wed85%(74 flights)
  • Thu81%(75 flights)
  • Fri76%(76 flights)
  • Sat68%(76 flights)
  • Sun77%(74 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM83%(109 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM77%(137 flights)
  • 12–3 PM80%(245 flights)
  • 3–6 PM60%(10 flights)
  • 6–9 PM71%(17 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM—(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
84%
May

Jun 78% → May 84% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202578%36
July 202583%30
August 202584%31
September 202593%30
October 202584%31
November 202567%36
December 202566%41
January 202673%59
February 202677%60
March 202678%59
April 202684%69
May 202684%37

Same trip, other airports

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Based on 540 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.