Best Time to Fly PIT to SRQ: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Pittsburgh International → Sarasota/Bradenton International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
340 flights were scheduled from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) in the last 12 months, and 79.8% of those that flew arrived on time, 2.1 points above the US average of 77.6%.
Southwest Airlines was the most punctual of the 2 airlines on the route at 80.8%, while Allegiant Air trailed at 78.7%.
November has been the best month (91% on time) and Friday the weakest day of the week (75%).
1.2% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
PIT to SRQ on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 80.8% | 84 min | 1.1% | 174 |
| Allegiant Air | 78.7% | 52 min | 1.2% | 166 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly PIT to SRQ
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 674 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am–6am | Limited data | 13 | |
| 6am–7am | 97.7% | 0.0% | 43 |
| 7am–8am | 90.9% | 0.0% | 33 |
| 8am–9am | 100.0% | 5.7% | 35 |
| 9am–10am | 72.7% | 2.9% | 34 |
| 10am–11am | 80.0% | 1.5% | 66 |
| 11am–12pm | 92.0% | 5.6% | 54 |
| 12pm–1pm | 74.7% | 0.0% | 71 |
| 1pm–2pm | 79.5% | 2.2% | 45 |
| 2pm–3pm | 77.8% | 15.1% | 53 |
| 3pm–4pm | 78.3% | 0.9% | 107 |
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 21 | |
| 5pm–6pm | 58.2% | 0.0% | 56 |
| 6pm–7pm | Limited data | 23 | |
| 7pm–8pm | Limited data | 3 | |
| 8pm–9pm | Limited data | 3 | |
| 9pm–10pm | Limited data | 14 | |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on PIT to SRQ
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 16 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 74.4% | -6.4 pts | 2.4% | 41 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 73.5% | -7.2 pts | 3.8% | 106 |
| All other days | 80.8% | — | 3.1% | 511 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).