Best Time to Fly PGD to AVL: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Punta Gorda Airport → Asheville Regional
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, 61.5% of Punta Gorda (PGD) to Asheville (AVL) flights arrived on time (222 scheduled flights). That is 16.1 points below the national average of 77.6%.
Allegiant Air was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
September has been the best month (85% on time) and Saturday the weakest day of the week (59%).
0.0% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
PGD to AVL 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 | 61.5% | 94 min | 0.0% | 222 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly PGD to AVL
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 457 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am–7am | Limited data | 3 | |
| 8am–9am | Limited data | 4 | |
| 9am–10am | Limited data | 13 | |
| 10am–11am | Limited data | 27 | |
| 11am–12pm | Limited data | 28 | |
| 12pm–1pm | 84.8% | 1.7% | 60 |
| 1pm–2pm | Limited data | 18 | |
| 2pm–3pm | Limited data | 15 | |
| 3pm–4pm | 73.0% | 0.0% | 37 |
| 4pm–5pm | 63.9% | 5.1% | 39 |
| 5pm–6pm | Limited data | 25 | |
| 6pm–7pm | Limited data | 30 | |
| 7pm–8pm | Limited data | 28 | |
| 8pm–9pm | 67.3% | 1.9% | 53 |
| 9pm–10pm | 48.7% | 0.0% | 77 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on PGD to AVL
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 | 14 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 65.7% | -4.8 pts | 0.0% | 35 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 60.0% | -10.5 pts | 1.1% | 92 |
| All other days | 70.5% | — | 1.9% | 316 |
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).