Best Time to Fly PIA to PGD: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
General Downing - Peoria International → Punta Gorda Airport
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
219 flights were scheduled from Peoria (PIA) to Punta Gorda (PGD) in the last 12 months, and 77.8% of those that flew arrived on time, in line with the US average of 77.6%.
Allegiant Air was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
Over 24 months, Wednesday was the most reliable day (84% on time) and March the worst month (63%).
The cancellation rate was 0.5% (US average 1.8%).
PIA 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 | 77.8% | 75 min | 0.5% | 219 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly PIA to PGD
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 432 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1am–2am | Limited data | 1 | |
| 8am–9am | 84.1% | 0.0% | 44 |
| 9am–10am | 77.8% | 0.0% | 72 |
| 10am–11am | 85.0% | 3.6% | 83 |
| 11am–12pm | 84.6% | 0.0% | 39 |
| 12pm–1pm | Limited data | 21 | |
| 1pm–2pm | Limited data | 12 | |
| 2pm–3pm | Limited data | 16 | |
| 3pm–4pm | Limited data | 9 | |
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 10 | |
| 5pm–6pm | Limited data | 31 | |
| 6pm–7pm | 82.1% | 1.5% | 68 |
| 7pm–8pm | Limited data | 20 | |
| 8pm–9pm | Limited data | 6 | |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on PIA 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 | 18 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | Limited data | 30 | ||
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 80.0% | +0.4 pts | 1.5% | 66 |
| All other days | 79.6% | — | 0.6% | 318 |
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).