Best Time to Fly PIE to IND: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
St Pete Clearwater International → Indianapolis International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
228 flights were scheduled from St. Petersburg (PIE) to Indianapolis (IND) in the last 12 months, and 73.1% of those that flew arrived on time, 4.5 points below the US average of 77.6%.
Allegiant Air was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
Over 24 months, Saturday was the most reliable day (80% on time) and April the worst month (60%).
The cancellation rate was 0.4% (US average 1.8%).
PIE to IND 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 | 73.1% | 68 min | 0.4% | 228 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly PIE to IND
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 472 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am–7am | Limited data | 3 | |
| 7am–8am | Limited data | 1 | |
| 8am–9am | Limited data | 16 | |
| 9am–10am | 87.2% | 2.5% | 40 |
| 10am–11am | 69.7% | 2.9% | 34 |
| 11am–12pm | 83.9% | 0.0% | 56 |
| 12pm–1pm | 85.3% | 0.0% | 34 |
| 1pm–2pm | Limited data | 29 | |
| 2pm–3pm | 63.8% | 0.0% | 47 |
| 3pm–4pm | 75.0% | 0.0% | 32 |
| 4pm–5pm | 68.8% | 3.0% | 33 |
| 5pm–6pm | Limited data | 22 | |
| 6pm–7pm | 61.4% | 5.0% | 60 |
| 7pm–8pm | Limited data | 10 | |
| 8pm–9pm | Limited data | 22 | |
| 9pm–10pm | 48.4% | 6.1% | 33 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on PIE to IND
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) | 70.6% | -3.7 pts | 0.0% | 34 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 65.6% | -8.7 pts | 1.0% | 97 |
| All other days | 74.3% | — | 2.5% | 327 |
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).