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Route · SRQ → MSP · 2020–2025 BTS data

Sarasota/Bradenton to Minneapolis

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), SRQ to MSP (Sarasota/Bradenton to Minneapolis) ranks #4701 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

81.6%
On-time
+2.6 pts
vs US avg
76 min
Delay when late
750
Flights
#4701 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.5%

Best Month

N/A

Worst Month

N/A

Distance

1,342 mi

Carriers

5

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 31 6 1 0 DL
Apr 2025 34 8 0 0 DL,G4
Mar 2025 45 12 0 0 DL,G4
Feb 2025 37 7 0 0 DL,G4
Jan 2025 35 6 0 0 DL
Dec 2024 31 8 0 0 DL
Apr 2024 32 3 0 0 DL,G4
Mar 2024 40 8 0 0 DL,G4
Feb 2024 36 3 0 0 DL,G4
Jan 2024 40 5 0 0 DL,G4
Dec 2023 41 5 0 0 DL,G4
Nov 2023 31 1 0 0 DL,G4
Apr 2023 37 7 1 0 WN,DL,G4
Mar 2023 46 11 0 1 DL,WN,G4
Feb 2023 36 6 1 0 DL,G4
Jan 2023 40 10 0 0 DL,G4
Dec 2022 34 9 1 0 DL,G4
Mar 2022 32 11 0 0 DL
Apr 2021 30 3 0 0 DL
Mar 2021 31 5 0 0 DL
Jan 2021 31 4 0 0 9E,DL

SRQ–MSP seasonal on-time pattern

Best: November (96.8%) · weakest: March (75.8%)

70%75%80%85%90%95%100% JanFebMarAprNovDec 79.6%

Strongest calendar month

November

96.8% on-time · ~31 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

March

~39 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

March

75.8% on-time · ~39 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.5%

4 of 750 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

1 of 750 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

MSP - Minneapolis

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Minneapolis, MN.

MSP on-time profile

Compare the two airports

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

Compare SRQ vs MSP

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: Minneapolis · fleet on-time rank #2529 of 4927.

What the Data Says About SRQ to MSP

750 tracked flights put the SRQ to MSP pairing (Sarasota/Bradenton to Minneapolis) at a 81.6% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 75.6 minutes on average. Across the 1,342-mile route and its 5 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 0.5% cancelled and 0.1% diverted (750 flights sampled).

Monthly performance data for this route did not show a clear best/worst split in the sample window; review the monthly table above for period-by-period detail.

On the multi-year calendar, SRQ–MSP peaks in November at 96.8% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~39 flights per month) ; the softest month is March at 75.8%, a 21.0-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does SRQ to MSP rank among US routes by traffic? ▼
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, SRQ to MSP ranks #4701 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 MSP? ▼
Flights from Sarasota/Bradenton to Minneapolis have a 81.6% on-time rate based on 750 flights. The average delay is 75.6 minutes.
What is the cancellation rate for SRQ to MSP? ▼
Over the last 24 months, 0.5% of flights on this route were cancelled (4 of 750 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from SRQ to MSP? ▼
The flight distance from Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Minneapolis (MSP) is approximately 1,342 miles. This route is served by 5 carriers.

Airports on this route

SRQ Airport

Sarasota/Bradenton
MSP Airport

Minneapolis
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–MSP data

SRQ–MSP is mid-pack at 81.6% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare SRQ and MSP airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. SRQ airport
  • If your dates flex, November (96.8% on-time) beats March (75.8%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 81.6% 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

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page aggregates this specific route's on-time performance and monthly trend, live from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.