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Route · DEN → SRQ · 2020–2025 BTS data

Denver to Sarasota/Bradenton

The DEN–SRQ corridor (Denver, CO → Sarasota/Bradenton, FL) runs behind the national average, served by 6 carriers across roughly 1,531 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

62.5%
On-time
-16.5 pts
vs US avg
61 min
Delay when late
742
Flights

Cancelled

0.9%

Best Month

Mar 2025 85%

Worst Month

Aug 2021 53%

Distance

1,531 mi

Carriers

6

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 45 15 0 0 WN,UA
Mar 2025 62 9 1 1 UA,WN
Feb 2025 40 12 0 0 UA,WN
Dec 2024 44 8 0 1 UA,WN
Nov 2024 35 7 0 0 UA,WN
Apr 2024 32 9 0 0 UA,WN
Mar 2024 39 14 0 0 UA,WN
Apr 2023 32 13 0 0 UA,WN
Mar 2023 34 12 0 0 UA,WN
May 2022 31 19 0 0 UA
Apr 2022 30 13 1 0 UA
Mar 2022 31 22 0 0 UA
Jan 2022 34 25 1 0 UA,WN
Dec 2021 38 18 1 0 OO,UA,WN
Nov 2021 36 5 0 1 WN,OO
Aug 2021 62 29 0 0 OO,WN
Jul 2021 62 23 2 0 OO,WN
Jun 2021 55 25 1 0 OO,WN

Cancellation Rate

0.9%

7 of 742 flights

Diversion Rate

0.4%

3 of 742 flights

What the Data Says About DEN to SRQ

Denver to Sarasota/Bradenton (DEN to SRQ) sits among the less reliable pairings in the BTS dataset, on-time only 62.5% of the time across 742 flights, with a 61.2-minute average delay when service runs late. Carriers on this 1,531-mile route (6 total) show a 0.9% cancellation rate and 0.4% diversion rate over the last 24 months (7 of 742 flights cancelled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Mar 2025 posted the strongest performance at 85% on-time, while Aug 2021 came in at just 53% - a 32-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from DEN to SRQ?
Flights from Denver to Sarasota/Bradenton have a 62.5% on-time rate based on 742 flights. The average delay is 61.2 minutes. The best recent month was Mar 2025 with 85% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for DEN to SRQ?
Over the last 24 months, 0.9% of flights on this route were cancelled (7 of 742 flights) and 0.4% were diverted.
How far is the flight from DEN to SRQ?
The flight distance from Denver (DEN) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) is approximately 1,531 miles. This route is served by 6 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from DEN to SRQ?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Mar 2025 (85% on-time). The worst was Aug 2021 (53% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights Editorial

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