CAK to SRQ flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Akron Canton Regional Airport to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport · 934 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at CAK or SRQ right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Akron (CAK) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) arrived on time 85% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 0% were cancelled, and 7% arrived an hour or more late.
- Allegiant Air is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 11am did best (93% on time); around 9am did worst (83%).
- Wednesday was the most reliable day to fly (93% on time) and Saturday the least (71%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (50%).
Which airline is most on time from CAK 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 85% | 0.0% | 12 min | 6.6% | 166 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 9am83%54 flights
- 10am88%25 flights
- 11am93%27 flights
- 12pm92%12 flights
- 4pm77%13 flights
- 6pm91%11 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday83%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday93%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday86%0.0% cancelled
- Friday92%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday71%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday76%0.0% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft50%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion39%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)8%
- Extreme weather3%
- Security1%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
No cancellation causes recorded in this period.
CAK to SRQ: common questions
- How often are CAK to SRQ flights on time?
- 85% 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 Akron to Sarasota/Bradenton cancelled?
- 0.0% of scheduled flights were cancelled (0 of 166).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 12 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 71 min behind schedule on average, and 6.6% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at CAK?
- Flights on this route spent 14 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: SRQ to CAK — 94% 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: CAK → SRQ, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.