Which airline is most reliable for IND (Indianapolis) to SRQ (Sarasota)?

The most reliable airline on the IND to SRQ route is Allegiant Air, with an on-time arrival rate of 81%.

How often are flights delayed from IND to SRQ?

About 21% of flights from IND to SRQ experience delays. 79% arrive on time.

What's the average delay on IND to SRQ flights?

When flights from IND to SRQ are delayed, the average delay is approximately 93 minutes.

Is a short connection safe after a IND to SRQ flight?

With 79% of IND to SRQ flights arriving on time and an average delay of 93 minutes when late, a connection under 60 minutes at SRQ is risky. We recommend at least 75-90 minutes for domestic connections after this route.

IND → SRQ

IND (Indianapolis) to SRQ (Sarasota)

IND (Indianapolis) to SRQ (Sarasota) flights arrive on time 79% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Allegiant Air at 81%. The average delay is 93 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.

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This route is on time most of the time. About 79% of flights arrive on schedule.

Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).

Accurate?

Airlines are roughly equal on this route — Allegiant Air leads slightly at 81% vs Southwest Airlines at 78%.

Airline Comparison

Allegiant Air leads at 81% on time; Southwest Airlines trails at 78%.

Accurate?

Good to know

Departing from IND

81% on time

Expect ~17 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. IND has long runway queues.

TSA is currently ~18 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).

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Arriving at SRQ

79% on time

When flights into SRQ are late, the average delay is 73 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.

If connecting at SRQ: TSA is ~12 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.

SRQ has a 2.2% cancellation rate — keep the airline app handy for rebooking.

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Data last updated May 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.