Best Time to Fly AVL to PBI: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Asheville Regional → Palm Beach International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, 75.5% of Asheville (AVL) to West Palm Beach/Palm Beach (PBI) flights arrived on time (162 scheduled flights). That is 2.2 points below the national average of 77.6%.
Allegiant Air was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
Over 24 months, Tuesday was the most reliable day (90% on time) and June the worst month (76%).
The cancellation rate was 0.6% (US average 1.8%).
AVL to PBI 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 | 75.5% | 92 min | 0.6% | 162 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly AVL to PBI
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 312 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am–7am | Limited data | 12 | |
| 7am–8am | Limited data | 10 | |
| 8am–9am | Limited data | 10 | |
| 9am–10am | 90.5% | 2.3% | 43 |
| 10am–11am | Limited data | 12 | |
| 11am–12pm | Limited data | 10 | |
| 12pm–1pm | 74.4% | 0.0% | 83 |
| 1pm–2pm | 73.9% | 2.0% | 49 |
| 2pm–3pm | Limited data | 7 | |
| 3pm–4pm | Limited data | 5 | |
| 4pm–5pm | 65.6% | 0.0% | 32 |
| 5pm–6pm | Limited data | 9 | |
| 6pm–7pm | Limited data | 26 | |
| 7pm–8pm | Limited data | 4 | |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on AVL to PBI
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 | 6 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | Limited data | 15 | ||
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 80.8% | +3.9 pts | 0.0% | 73 |
| All other days | 76.9% | — | 1.4% | 218 |
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).