Flights Atlanta → Sarasota
ATL → SRQ
Route overview
The flight route from Atlanta to Sarasota operates with an average on-time performance rate of 82%, with flights typically experiencing a mean delay of 8.5 minutes. Over the course of a year, approximately 624 flights are conducted using either McDonnell Douglas MD-90 or Boeing 757 aircraft, serving a destination airport that sees around 3,847,606 passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Atlanta (ATL) → Sarasota (SRQ) route is operated by Air France, ITA Airways, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Across 863 flights monitored in recent months, 82% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 9 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.74%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 20.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Sarasota the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Atlanta the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Sarasota: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Atlanta (ATL) to Sarasota (SRQ) heads south for about 717 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 19m.
Departures from Atlanta on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 35% of ATL-SRQ flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Atlanta the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Sarasota it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 863 tracked ATL-SRQ flights, 82% left on time with an average delay of 9 min and a 1.7% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) | 84% | 20 min | 0.0% |
| Air France (AF) | 82% | 18 min | 3.3% |
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 80% | 8 min | 1.8% |
| ITA Airways (AZ) | 59% | 35 min | 4.9% |
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Frequently asked questions about ATL-SRQ
On the Atlanta (ATL) -> Sarasota (SRQ) route, on-time performance is 82% with an average delay of 9 minutes, based on 863 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Atlanta-Sarasota is 1.74% across 863 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 4 airlines: Air France, ITA Airways, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
