Route · EWR → SRQ · 2020–2025 BTS data
Newark to Sarasota/Bradenton
The EWR–SRQ corridor (Newark, NJ → Sarasota/Bradenton, FL) runs behind the national average, served by 9 carriers across roughly 1,034 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 77.5%
- On-time
- -1.5 pts
- vs US avg
- 74 min
- Delay when late
- 5,299
- Flights
Cancelled
2.8%
Best Month
Feb 2024 91%
Worst Month
Jul 2024 63%
Distance
1,034 mi
Carriers
9
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 91 | 24 | 2 | 0 | YX,UA |
| Nov 2025 | 85 | 17 | 5 | 0 | UA,YX |
| Oct 2025 | 68 | 13 | 1 | 0 | UA,YX |
| Sep 2025 | 60 | 11 | 0 | 0 | UA |
| Aug 2025 | 62 | 13 | 0 | 0 | UA |
| Jul 2025 | 62 | 18 | 2 | 0 | UA |
| Jun 2025 | 68 | 19 | 0 | 1 | UA |
| May 2025 | 76 | 15 | 2 | 0 | UA |
| Apr 2025 | 90 | 21 | 1 | 0 | UA |
| Mar 2025 | 93 | 15 | 1 | 1 | UA |
| Feb 2025 | 84 | 15 | 1 | 0 | UA,YX |
| Jan 2025 | 93 | 11 | 2 | 1 | YX,UA |
| Dec 2024 | 93 | 24 | 1 | 1 | UA,YX |
| Nov 2024 | 88 | 19 | 0 | 0 | YX,UA |
| Oct 2024 | 67 | 8 | 15 | 0 | UA,YX |
| Sep 2024 | 60 | 11 | 3 | 0 | UA |
| Aug 2024 | 62 | 18 | 2 | 2 | UA |
| Jul 2024 | 62 | 23 | 2 | 0 | UA |
| Jun 2024 | 60 | 15 | 2 | 0 | UA |
| May 2024 | 84 | 13 | 1 | 0 | UA |
| Apr 2024 | 90 | 18 | 1 | 0 | UA |
| Mar 2024 | 93 | 16 | 0 | 0 | UA |
| Feb 2024 | 87 | 8 | 2 | 0 | UA |
| Jan 2024 | 93 | 17 | 6 | 0 | YX,UA |
Cancellation Rate
2.8%
52 of 1,871 flights
Diversion Rate
0.3%
6 of 1,871 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
EWR - Newark
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Newark, NJ.
Origin airport →SRQ - Sarasota/Bradenton
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Sarasota/Bradenton, FL.
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What the Data Says About EWR to SRQ
The Newark to Sarasota/Bradenton corridor (EWR to SRQ) posts a 77.5% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 5,299 tracked flights. Late flights run 73.6 minutes behind on average. 9 carriers cover the 1,034-mile route; over the last 24 months, 52 of 1,871 flights were cancelled (2.8%) and 0.3% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Feb 2024 posted the strongest performance at 91% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 63% - a 28-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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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.
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