Washington (DCA) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) flights
American Airlines flies nonstop from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 851-mile flight takes about 2h 36m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 851 mi · 1,370 km
- Flight time
- 2h 36m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 77%
Airlines flying DCA to SRQ
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 7 | Airbus A319, Airbus A320-100/200, Boeing 737-800 | 30,504 | 2h 34m |
| Republic AirlineSeasonal or ended | n/a | Embraer E175 | 8,064 | 2h 40m |
| PSA AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Bombardier CRJ900, Bombardier CRJ700 | 858 | 2h 42m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
DCA to SRQ flight schedule
2 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 1 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 8:20am and the last at 8:35am. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA 2697American Airlines | 8:20am | 10:53am | 4 | 84% |
| AA 2584American Airlines | 8:35am | 11:11am | 27 | 71% |
Is DCA to SRQ on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 79% of 465 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.7% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 10am were the most punctual (92%), those around 11am the least (76%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (48%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 465 | 79% | 16 min | 1.7% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8am to 9am | 294 | 77% | |
| 9am to 10am | 69 | 79% | |
| 10am to 11am | 49 | 92% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 49 | 76% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 31 | 2,533 | |
| September 2025 | 30 | 2,387 | |
| October 2025 | 31 | 2,763 | |
| November 2025 | 32 | 2,759 | |
| December 2025 | 31 | 3,099 | |
| January 2026 | 29 | 2,616 | |
| February 2026 | 41 | 3,864 | |
| March 2026 | 60 | 5,402 | |
| April 2026 | 61 | 4,163 | |
| May 2026 | 51 | 3,493 | |
| June 2026 | 30 | 3,103 | |
| July 2026 | 31 | 3,244 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.