LGA (New York) to SRQ (Sarasota) flights arrive on time 80% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Delta Air Lines at 82%. The average delay is 85 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.LGA → SRQ
LGA (New York) to SRQ (Sarasota)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 80% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Accurate?
Delta Air Lines edges out American Airlines on this route — 82% vs 74% on time.
Airline Comparison
Delta Air Lines leads at 82% on time; American Airlines trails at 74%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from LGA
80% on timeExpect ~21 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. LGA has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~33 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
LGA cancels 3.1% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at SRQ
79% on timeWhen 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.