SRQ to SDF flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport · 765 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at SRQ or SDF right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Louisville (SDF) arrived on time 83% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 0% were cancelled, and 8% arrived an hour or more late.
- Allegiant Air is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 8am did best (100% on time); around 5pm did worst (86%).
- Monday was the most reliable day to fly (93% on time) and Sunday the least (45%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (52%).
Which airline is most on time from SRQ to SDF?
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 | 83% | 0.0% | 17 min | 7.5% | 80 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 8am100%16 flights
- 5pm86%21 flights
- 6pm60%10 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday93%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday100%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday64%0.0% cancelled
- Friday92%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday100%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday45%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.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)52%
- Late-arriving aircraft28%
- Extreme weather17%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion4%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
No cancellation causes recorded in this period.
SRQ to SDF: common questions
- How often are SRQ to SDF flights on time?
- 83% 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 Sarasota/Bradenton to Louisville cancelled?
- 0.0% of scheduled flights were cancelled (0 of 80).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 17 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 93 min behind schedule on average, and 7.5% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at SRQ?
- Flights on this route spent 14 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: SDF to SRQ — 75% on time
More flights from Sarasota/Bradenton
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: SRQ → SDF, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.