Best Time to Fly SRQ to IND: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Sarasota/Bradenton International → Indianapolis International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, 71.9% of Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Indianapolis (IND) flights arrived on time (351 scheduled flights). That is 5.7 points below the national average of 77.6%.
Among 2 airlines, Allegiant Air led with 72.2% on time and Southwest Airlines was last with 71.7%.
Over 24 months, Wednesday was the most reliable day (88% on time) and December the worst month (50%).
The cancellation rate was 0.6% (US average 1.8%).
SRQ to IND on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 72.2% | 78 min | 0.6% | 177 |
| Southwest Airlines | 71.7% | 64 min | 0.6% | 174 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly SRQ to IND
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 690 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am–6am | Limited data | 10 | |
| 6am–7am | Limited data | 25 | |
| 7am–8am | Limited data | 22 | |
| 8am–9am | Limited data | 6 | |
| 9am–10am | 86.7% | 8.2% | 49 |
| 10am–11am | 78.7% | 2.1% | 48 |
| 11am–12pm | 80.0% | 2.6% | 78 |
| 12pm–1pm | 81.1% | 0.0% | 53 |
| 1pm–2pm | 74.6% | 0.0% | 59 |
| 2pm–3pm | 62.4% | 11.5% | 96 |
| 3pm–4pm | 61.8% | 0.0% | 34 |
| 4pm–5pm | 75.4% | 0.0% | 69 |
| 5pm–6pm | Limited data | 28 | |
| 6pm–7pm | 56.2% | 4.0% | 50 |
| 7pm–8pm | 67.7% | 0.0% | 31 |
| 8pm–9pm | Limited data | 17 | |
| 9pm–10pm | Limited data | 14 | |
| 11pm–12am | Limited data | 1 | |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on SRQ to IND
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 18 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 47.9% | -27.8 pts | 0.0% | 48 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 77.5% | +1.8 pts | 0.0% | 89 |
| All other days | 75.7% | — | 5.0% | 535 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).