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SRQ vs EWR - Airport Comparison

Select two airports to compare on-time performance, delays, cancellations, and top routes using U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) data (2020–2025) across all 50 states. See our methodology for how metrics are computed.

Airport A
SRQ

Sarasota/Bradenton, FL

Sarasota/Bradenton, Florida

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Airport B
EWR

Newark, NJ

Newark, New Jersey

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Key Performance Metrics

BTS on-time performance data, 2020–2025 cumulative.

Metric SRQ EWR
On-Time Rate (higher is better) 79.5% 78.1%
Avg Delay (lower is better) 76.6 min 80.5 min
Delay Rate (lower is better) 20.5% 21.9%
Cancellation Rate (lower is better) 1.40% 1.71%
Total Flights 177,587 1,354,054
Delayed Flights 36,365 296,448
Cancelled Flights 2,479 23,201
Top Delay Cause Late Aircraft Late Aircraft

✓ / ▲ indicates the more favorable value. Data: BTS On-Time Performance, 2020–2025.

Delay Cause Breakdown

SRQ - Sarasota/Bradenton, FL

Late Aircraft 45.3%
Carrier 29.9%
NAS 20.3%
Weather 4.5%
Security 0.1%

EWR - Newark, NJ

Late Aircraft 39.1%
Carrier 32.7%
NAS 23.2%
Weather 4.8%
Security 0.2%

Top Routes

Top routes from SRQ

Route Flights On-Time
ATL → SRQ
Sarasota/Bradenton
14,576 83.3%
SRQ → ATL
Atlanta
14,548 89.1%
CLT → SRQ
Sarasota/Bradenton
9,279 79.1%
SRQ → CLT
Charlotte
9,279 83.8%
SRQ → BWI
Baltimore
6,379 83.4%
BWI → SRQ
Sarasota/Bradenton
6,348 74.6%

Top routes from EWR

Route Flights On-Time
MCO → EWR
Newark
37,501 73.8%
EWR → MCO
Orlando
37,486 75.6%
ATL → EWR
Newark
33,452 76.8%
EWR → ATL
Atlanta
33,447 79.5%
EWR → ORD
Chicago
29,551 77.1%
ORD → EWR
Newark
29,547 74.4%

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data (2020–2025) Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data (2020–2025) On-time rates exclude cancelled and diverted flights. PlainFlights is not affiliated with BTS or the DOT

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. This tool queries live on-time, delay, and cancellation figures for the two selected airports from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.