Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton (ABE) to Punta Gorda (PGD): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton (ABE) to Punta Gorda (PGD) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 247 departures over the past year, roughly 5 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 82% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 82%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 17 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.0%
- Flights/day
- 0.68
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 52m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,018 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from ABE to PGD
Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (98% on-time); avoid 3 p.m. departures (67%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 84% | 17 min |
| Tuesday | 82% | 91 min |
| Wednesday | 88% | 6 min |
| Thursday | 80% | 7 min |
| Friday | 81% | 21 min |
| Saturdaybest | 88% | 7 min |
| Sunday | 68% | 30 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft29%
- Airline operations32%
- National airspace system21%
- Weather19%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from ABE to PGD delayed?
- 18% of ABE–PGD flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 17 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from ABE to PGD?
- Departures around 8 a.m. have the best record (98% on-time), while departures around 3 p.m. have the worst (67%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from ABE to PGD?
- The scheduled ABE–PGD flight time averages 2h 52m over 1,018 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 18% of the time.
- How often are ABE to PGD flights cancelled?
- 1% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from ABE to PGD?
- December 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 65% of arrivals on time. The best was March 2025 at 97%. If your dates are flexible, that 32-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 495 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.