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Route · SRQ → BWI · 2020–2025 BTS data

Sarasota/Bradenton to Baltimore

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), SRQ to BWI (Sarasota/Bradenton to Baltimore) ranks #1966 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

83.4%
On-time
+4.4 pts
vs US avg
64 min
Delay when late
6,379
Flights
#1966 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

2.1%

Best Month

Nov 2024 96%

Worst Month

Jul 2024 64%

Distance

880 mi

Carriers

3

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 106 19 1 0 WN
Nov 2025 103 14 2 0 WN
Oct 2025 92 11 0 0 WN
Sep 2025 90 8 0 0 WN
Aug 2025 95 17 0 0 WN
Jul 2025 119 38 2 1 WN
Jun 2025 115 22 3 1 WN
May 2025 120 16 0 1 WN
Apr 2025 123 14 0 0 WN
Mar 2025 144 20 4 1 WN
Feb 2025 101 18 0 1 WN
Jan 2025 99 9 1 0 WN
Dec 2024 104 11 1 0 WN
Nov 2024 102 4 0 0 WN
Oct 2024 92 6 23 0 WN
Sep 2024 89 8 5 0 WN
Aug 2024 96 16 3 0 WN
Jul 2024 119 43 0 0 WN
Jun 2024 115 22 0 0 WN
May 2024 119 34 1 0 WN
Apr 2024 126 26 0 0 G4,WN
Mar 2024 153 24 4 0 G4,WN
Feb 2024 125 14 0 0 G4,WN
Jan 2024 132 19 5 0 G4,WN

SRQ–BWI seasonal on-time pattern

Best: November (90.2%) · weakest: July (71.5%)

70%75%80%85%90%95% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 83%

Strongest calendar month

November

90.2% on-time · ~111 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

March

~129 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

July

71.5% on-time · ~111 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

2.1%

55 of 2,679 flights

Diversion Rate

0.2%

5 of 2,679 flights

Explore origin & destination

On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.

SRQ - Sarasota/Bradenton

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Sarasota/Bradenton, FL.

SRQ on-time profile

BWI - Baltimore

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Baltimore, MD.

BWI on-time profile

Compare the two airports

See SRQ and BWI side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.

Compare SRQ vs BWI

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among SRQ departures

From SRQ, this corridor sits with 15 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 21 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (1 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 5 below 75%). Destination: Baltimore · fleet on-time rank #1815 of 4927.

What the Data Says About SRQ to BWI

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Sarasota/Bradenton to Baltimore (SRQ to BWI) running a 83.4% on-time rate over 6,379 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 64.3 minutes. The 880-mile corridor is served by 3 carriers, and over the last 24 months 2.1% of 2,679 flights were cancelled, 0.2% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 96% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 64% - a 32-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, SRQ–BWI peaks in November at 90.2% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~129 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 71.5%, a 18.7-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does SRQ to BWI rank among US routes by traffic? ▼
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, SRQ to BWI ranks #1966 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from SRQ to BWI? ▼
Flights from Sarasota/Bradenton to Baltimore have a 83.4% on-time rate based on 6,379 flights. The average delay is 64.3 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2024 with 96% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for SRQ to BWI? ▼
Over the last 24 months, 2.1% of flights on this route were cancelled (55 of 2,679 flights) and 0.2% were diverted.
How far is the flight from SRQ to BWI? ▼
The flight distance from Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Baltimore (BWI) is approximately 880 miles. This route is served by 3 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from SRQ to BWI? ▼
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2024 (96% on-time). The worst was Jul 2024 (64% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

SRQ Airport

Sarasota/Bradenton
BWI Airport

Baltimore
Data source

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

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Using SRQ–BWI data

SRQ–BWI runs 4.4 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare SRQ and BWI airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. SRQ airport
  • If your dates flex, November (90.2% on-time) beats July (71.5%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 83.4% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

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

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