BOS to SRQ flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Boston Logan International Airport to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport · 1,220 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at BOS or SRQ right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Boston (BOS) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) arrived on time 72% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 3.1% were cancelled, and 10% arrived an hour or more late.
- Allegiant Air was the most punctual airline here (79% on time); Republic Airways was the least (69%).
- Departures scheduled around 4pm did best (83% on time); around 9am did worst (43%).
- Friday was the most reliable day to fly (76% on time) and Sunday the least (69%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (46%).
Which airline is most on time from BOS to SRQ?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 100% | 0.0% | 2 min | 0.0% | 9 |
| Allegiant Air | 79% | 1.7% | 26 min | 6.2% | 115 |
| JetBlue | 71% | 3.0% | 20 min | 11.7% | 432 |
| Republic AirwaysRegional airline operating flights for American Eagle, Delta Connection and United Express. | 69% | 4.7% | 19 min | 8.9% | 129 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 6am82%35 flights
- 7am75%106 flights
- 8am59%42 flights
- 9am43%21 flights
- 10am76%67 flights
- 11am80%213 flights
- 12pm58%26 flights
- 2pm59%34 flights
- 3pm57%72 flights
- 4pm83%23 flights
- 6pm81%36 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday72%6.1% cancelled
- Tuesday76%5.4% cancelled
- Wednesday73%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday69%0.0% cancelled
- Friday76%2.3% cancelled
- Saturday69%1.2% cancelled
- Sunday69%5.1% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Air traffic control & airport congestion46%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)29%
- Late-arriving aircraft21%
- Extreme weather4%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather57%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)33%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion10%
- Security0%
BOS to SRQ: common questions
- How often are BOS to SRQ flights on time?
- 72% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Boston to Sarasota/Bradenton cancelled?
- 3.1% of scheduled flights were cancelled (21 of 685).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 21 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 71 min behind schedule on average, and 10.1% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at BOS?
- Flights on this route spent 22 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: SRQ to BOS — 69% on time
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Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: BOS → SRQ, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.