Best Time to Fly CVG to SRQ: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International → Sarasota/Bradenton International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, 74.8% of Cincinnati (CVG) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) flights arrived on time (309 scheduled flights). That is 2.9 points below the national average of 77.6%.
Allegiant Air was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
May has been the best month (87% on time) and Sunday the weakest day of the week (70%).
0.0% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
CVG to SRQ 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 | 74.8% | 76 min | 0.0% | 309 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly CVG to SRQ
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 660 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am–6am | Limited data | 1 | |
| 6am–7am | 84.1% | 1.4% | 71 |
| 7am–8am | 70.6% | 0.0% | 34 |
| 8am–9am | 83.3% | 0.0% | 48 |
| 9am–10am | 85.1% | 1.5% | 68 |
| 10am–11am | 86.7% | 0.0% | 30 |
| 11am–12pm | 83.8% | 0.0% | 80 |
| 12pm–1pm | 67.1% | 5.1% | 78 |
| 1pm–2pm | Limited data | 26 | |
| 2pm–3pm | 68.6% | 0.0% | 35 |
| 3pm–4pm | 72.1% | 0.0% | 43 |
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 16 | |
| 5pm–6pm | Limited data | 29 | |
| 6pm–7pm | 55.9% | 0.0% | 59 |
| 7pm–8pm | Limited data | 12 | |
| 8pm–9pm | Limited data | 3 | |
| 9pm–10pm | Limited data | 27 | |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on CVG to SRQ
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 | 15 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 70.3% | -7.0 pts | 0.0% | 39 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 67.2% | -10.1 pts | 0.0% | 116 |
| All other days | 77.3% | — | 1.8% | 490 |
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).