Route on-time record
SRQ to JFK: most on-time flights and the best time to fly
Sarasota/Bradenton (Sarasota Bradenton International Airport) to New York (John F. Kennedy International Airport). 539 nonstop flights in Jun 2025 to May 2026, 72% arrived within 15 minutes and 3.3% were cancelled. The most reliable flight number was JetBlue 1164 at 8:55 AM.
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SRQ → JFK
Sarasota/Bradenton to New York: 539 nonstop flights a year
On time (12 months)
72%
Cancelled
3.3%
avg delay 27 min
Best time to leave
9 AM to noon
77% on time vs 62% 6 to 9 PM
Most reliable airline
Delta
71% chance on time
Lowest nonstop fare seen in the next two months: $182 (JetBlue 164 on 2026-11-04). Fares open on our travel partner (Aviasales). Pick the flight number you chose here.
Most reliable nonstop flights
Ranked by the chance the flight operates and arrives within 15 minutes of schedule, from Jun 2025 to May 2026 records.
#1 · JetBlue 1164
8:55 AM → 11:50 AM2h 55m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-13.
77%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 100%
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Avg arrival delay
- 1 min
- Arrived on time 100% of the time (11 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Short track record (11 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.
Limited track record · 11 flights
Find JetBlue 1164 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#2 · Delta 2521
5:35 PM → 8:29 PM2h 54m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-06.
71%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 75%
- Cancelled
- 5.9%
- Avg arrival delay
- 19 min
- Arrived on time 75% of the time (127 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Cancelled 5.9% of the time (8 of 135).
Moderate track record · 127 flights
Find Delta 2521 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#3 · JetBlue 164
6:10 PM → 9:00 PM2h 54m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
68%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 69%
- Cancelled
- 1.9%
- Avg arrival delay
- 30 min
- Arrived on time 69% of the time (356 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Leaves in this route's least on-time window (6 to 9 PM: 62% on time; 9 AM to noon: 77%).
Strong track record · 356 flights
Find JetBlue 164 fares Opens this date on Aviasales
Airlines on this route
Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.
- Delta Air Lines71%
135 flights · 75% on time as flown · 4.6% cancel
- JetBlue69%
401 flights · 71% on time as flown · 2.7% cancel
On time by departure time
All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- 9 AM to noon77%
67 flights · avg delay 16 min
- Noon to 3 PM73%
163 flights · avg delay 30 min
- 3 to 6 PM71%
220 flights · avg delay 27 min
- 6 to 9 PM62%
60 flights · avg delay 27 min
Best day: Tuesday (79%). Worst: Sunday (64%).
Smarter routing
Nearby airports that run more on time
SRQ → EWR 85% chance on time
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport · 937 flights a year · 21 mi from your airports · yours: 69%
TPA → JFK 78% chance on time
Tampa International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport · 2,304 flights a year · 40 mi from your airports · yours: 69%
TPA → EWR 73% chance on time
Tampa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport · 2,650 flights a year · 61 mi from your airports · yours: 69%
TPA → ISP 72% chance on time
Tampa International Airport to Long Island MacArthur Airport · 470 flights a year · 77 mi from your airports · yours: 69%
On time by month
All airlines, Jun 2023 to May 2026. Several years per month, so one stormy season doesn't define a month. Travel-month estimates use this seasonal pattern.
What delays this route
- Late-arriving aircraft44%
- Air traffic control and airport volume33%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, boarding)22%
Share of delay minutes by the cause airlines report to the US DOT.
Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure
SRQ to JFK questions
- What time of day is best to fly SRQ to JFK?
- 9 AM to noon: 77% of flights arrived on time, against 62% for departures 6 to 9 PM.
- Which airline is most on time from SRQ to JFK?
- Delta, with a season-adjusted 71% chance of operating and arriving on time over 135 flights. The adjustment compares each airline with what the route did in the months it flew, so a carrier that skipped a stormy month gets no free credit.
- What is the worst month for delays on SRQ to JFK?
- May (64% on time); the best was August (87%), averaged over Jun 2023 to May 2026.
- Is this a prediction for my flight?
- No. These are historical odds from the US DOT on-time reports, FAA advisories and airport weather records. Check your flight status and the FAA delay board on the day you fly.
More routes from SRQ
- JFK to SRQ (return)
- SRQ to ATL 88%
- SRQ to CLT 85%
- SRQ to BWI 83%
- SRQ to ORD 68%
- SRQ to EWR 87%
- SRQ to BOS 69%
- SRQ to BNA 82%
- SRQ to LGA 74%
- SRQ to MCO 87%
- SRQ to MDW 73%
- SRQ to PHL 79%
- SRQ to DCA 75%
Live status: FAA delays and ground stops
