AVL (Asheville) to SRQ (Sarasota) flights arrive on time 78% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Allegiant Air at 76%. The average delay is 92 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated August 2026.AVL → SRQ
AVL (Asheville) to SRQ (Sarasota)
AVL → SRQ on-time performance by month
This route is on time most of the time. About 78% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Good to know
Departing from AVL
77% on timeExpect ~18 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. AVL has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~21 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
AVL cancels 2.8% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at SRQ
80% on timeWhen flights into SRQ are late, the average delay is 78 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at SRQ: TSA is ~18 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
SRQ has a 2.5% cancellation rate — keep the airline app handy for rebooking.
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Data last updated August 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.