Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) Delays and On-Time Departures
Punta Gorda, FL · ranked 224th of 333 airports for on-time departures
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
78.9% of the 7,374 flights scheduled to depart Punta Gorda (PGD) in the last 12 months left on time, 1.4 points above the US average of 77.4%.
That ranks 224th of 333 US airports tracked on this site, with 0.6% of departures cancelled.
November has been the best month (86% on time) and Sunday the weakest day of the week (75%).
Best time of day to fly out of Punta Gorda (PGD)
On-time departure % by scheduled departure hour (local time), last 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am–6am | 94.9% | 2.5% | 40 |
| 6am–7am | 95.0% | 0.8% | 1,200 |
| 7am–8am | 94.6% | 1.1% | 1,584 |
| 8am–9am | 91.4% | 1.0% | 1,336 |
| 9am–10am | 88.0% | 0.6% | 840 |
| 10am–11am | 84.7% | 0.9% | 672 |
| 11am–12pm | 81.7% | 0.6% | 936 |
| 12pm–1pm | 78.9% | 1.1% | 1,050 |
| 1pm–2pm | 78.0% | 0.5% | 636 |
| 2pm–3pm | 75.3% | 1.4% | 1,246 |
| 3pm–4pm | 70.4% | 1.2% | 1,682 |
| 4pm–5pm | 66.4% | 1.1% | 1,163 |
| 5pm–6pm | 61.0% | 0.5% | 580 |
| 6pm–7pm | 60.6% | 0.8% | 720 |
| 7pm–8pm | 58.9% | 0.8% | 481 |
| 8pm–9pm | 63.9% | 1.5% | 459 |
| 9pm–10pm | 55.7% | 2.5% | 241 |
| 10pm–11pm | Limited data | 2 | |
| 11pm–12am | Limited data | 2 | |
Airlines at PGD ranked by on-time departures
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 departures are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On-time departures | On-time arrivals | Cancelled | Departures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 78.9% | 79.2% | 0.6% | 7,374 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best day to fly out of PGD
On-time departures by day, 24 months.
Best month to fly out of PGD
On-time departures by month, 24 months.
Holiday travel at Punta Gorda (PGD)
On-time departures during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On-time departures | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | 80.0% | -0.3 pts | 1.3% | 391 |
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 68.0% | -12.3 pts | 1.1% | 1,080 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 75.1% | -5.3 pts | 0.8% | 2,236 |
| All other days | 80.3% | — | 1.0% | 11,163 |
Monthly on-time departure trend at PGD
On-time departure % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
Routes from Punta Gorda (PGD)
Every route from PGD with its own page, by number of flights (last 12 months, on-time arrivals).
| To | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGD → Grand Rapids (GRR) | 72.2% | 0.0% | 349 |
| PGD → Cincinnati (CVG) | 72.7% | 0.3% | 349 |
| PGD → Flint (FNT) | 69.2% | 0.3% | 336 |
| PGD → Indianapolis (IND) | 71.1% | 0.8% | 258 |
| PGD → Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton (ABE) | 83.1% | 0.4% | 244 |
| PGD → Appleton (ATW) | 83.2% | 2.5% | 244 |
| PGD → South Bend (SBN) | 80.3% | 1.3% | 238 |
| PGD → Portsmouth (PSM) | 87.5% | 0.4% | 237 |
| PGD → Fort Wayne (FWA) | 79.9% | 0.0% | 225 |
| PGD → Belleville (BLV) | 77.1% | 0.5% | 224 |
| PGD → Asheville (AVL) | 61.5% | 0.0% | 222 |
| PGD → Rockford (RFD) | 87.2% | 0.5% | 220 |
| PGD → Peoria (PIA) | 87.1% | 0.5% | 219 |
| PGD → Knoxville (TYS) | 70.4% | 0.0% | 218 |
| PGD → Niagara Falls (IAG) | 86.5% | 0.5% | 203 |
| PGD → Des Moines (DSM) | 76.6% | 2.1% | 188 |
| PGD → Columbus (LCK) | 79.0% | 0.0% | 186 |
| PGD → Albany (ALB) | 89.7% | 0.5% | 185 |
| PGD → Pittsburgh (PIT) | 70.9% | 0.6% | 177 |
| PGD → Cedar Rapids/Iowa City (CID) | 95.2% | 0.6% | 170 |
| PGD → Lexington (LEX) | 79.8% | 0.6% | 164 |
| PGD → Louisville (SDF) | 78.0% | 1.3% | 155 |
| PGD → Akron (CAK) | 72.2% | 0.0% | 151 |
| PGD → Harrisburg (MDT) | 87.4% | 0.0% | 151 |