Best Time to Fly CID to PGD: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
The Eastern Iowa → Punta Gorda Airport
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, 82.8% of Cedar Rapids/Iowa City (CID) to Punta Gorda (PGD) flights arrived on time (170 scheduled flights). That is 5.2 points above the national average of 77.6%.
Allegiant Air was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
April has been the best month (92% on time) and Monday the weakest day of the week (80%).
0.6% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
CID 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 | 82.8% | 119 min | 0.6% | 170 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly CID to PGD
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 385 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am–10am | 95.2% | 2.3% | 43 |
| 10am–11am | 84.5% | 0.0% | 71 |
| 11am–12pm | 84.7% | 0.0% | 98 |
| 12pm–1pm | Limited data | 8 | |
| 1pm–2pm | Limited data | 13 | |
| 2pm–3pm | Limited data | 7 | |
| 3pm–4pm | Limited data | 4 | |
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 7 | |
| 5pm–6pm | 73.7% | 2.6% | 39 |
| 6pm–7pm | 77.8% | 1.4% | 73 |
| 7pm–8pm | Limited data | 22 | |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on CID 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) | Limited data | 21 | ||
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 77.2% | -8.3 pts | 1.7% | 58 |
| All other days | 85.5% | — | 0.7% | 298 |
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).