Best Time to Fly ABE to PGD: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Lehigh Valley International → Punta Gorda Airport
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, 83.0% of Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton (ABE) to Punta Gorda (PGD) flights arrived on time (244 scheduled flights). That is 5.4 points above the national average of 77.6%.
Allegiant Air was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
January has been the best month (93% on time) and Sunday the weakest day of the week (72%).
0.4% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
ABE to PGD on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 83.0% | 92 min | 0.4% | 244 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly ABE to PGD
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 502 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am–6am | Limited data | 6 | |
| 6am–7am | Limited data | 25 | |
| 7am–8am | Limited data | 17 | |
| 8am–9am | 100.0% | 1.8% | 57 |
| 9am–10am | Limited data | 29 | |
| 10am–11am | 85.9% | 0.0% | 92 |
| 11am–12pm | 85.7% | 0.0% | 36 |
| 12pm–1pm | 72.2% | 2.7% | 37 |
| 1pm–2pm | Limited data | 23 | |
| 2pm–3pm | 75.0% | 0.0% | 37 |
| 3pm–4pm | 67.5% | 0.0% | 81 |
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 14 | |
| 5pm–6pm | Limited data | 5 | |
| 6pm–7pm | Limited data | 22 | |
| 7pm–8pm | Limited data | 16 | |
| 8pm–9pm | Limited data | 5 | |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on ABE to PGD
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 8 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 72.7% | -14.2 pts | 5.7% | 35 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 74.8% | -12.1 pts | 0.0% | 99 |
| All other days | 86.9% | — | 0.8% | 360 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).