Best Time to Fly PBI to ACY: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Palm Beach International → Atlantic City International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
326 flights were scheduled from West Palm Beach/Palm Beach (PBI) to Atlantic City (ACY) in the last 12 months, and 80.5% of those that flew arrived on time, 2.9 points above the US average of 77.6%.
Spirit Airlines was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
November has been the best month (87% on time) and Monday the weakest day of the week (75%).
5.2% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
PBI to ACY 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit Airlines | 80.5% | 71 min | 5.2% | 326 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly PBI to ACY
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 658 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am–7am | Limited data | 10 | |
| 7am–8am | Limited data | 21 | |
| 9am–10am | 83.0% | 9.6% | 52 |
| 10am–11am | 86.1% | 6.2% | 146 |
| 12pm–1pm | 77.7% | 1.7% | 115 |
| 1pm–2pm | 75.0% | 0.9% | 105 |
| 2pm–3pm | 82.9% | 0.0% | 35 |
| 4pm–5pm | 78.2% | 2.5% | 80 |
| 5pm–6pm | 76.7% | 0.0% | 30 |
| 8pm–9pm | Limited data | 4 | |
| 9pm–10pm | 86.4% | 1.7% | 60 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on PBI to ACY
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 | 15 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | Limited data | 30 | ||
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 79.4% | -3.1 pts | 1.4% | 70 |
| All other days | 82.5% | — | 3.3% | 543 |
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).