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Bloomington/Normal (BMI) to St. Petersburg (PIE): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Bloomington/Normal (BMI) to St. Petersburg (PIE) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 111 departures over the past year, roughly 2 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 76% arrived on time.

On-time
76%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
26 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.9%
Flights/day
0.30
last 12 months
Duration
2h 21m
scheduled
Distance
936 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for BMI to PIE flights50%75%100%August 2024: 67% on-time (9 flights)67Aug 2024September 2024: 89% on-time (9 flights)89October 2024: 100% on-time (8 flights)100November 2024: 89% on-time (9 flights)89Nov 2024December 2024: 75% on-time (12 flights)75January 2025: 100% on-time (10 flights)100February 2025: 71% on-time (8 flights)71Feb 2025March 2025: 67% on-time (9 flights)67April 2025: 88% on-time (8 flights)88May 2025: 78% on-time (9 flights)78May 2025June 2025: 78% on-time (9 flights)78July 2025: 78% on-time (9 flights)78August 2025: 78% on-time (9 flights)78Aug 2025September 2025: 78% on-time (9 flights)78October 2025: 100% on-time (9 flights)100November 2025: 56% on-time (9 flights)56Nov 2025December 2025: 83% on-time (12 flights)83January 2026: 78% on-time (9 flights)78February 2026: 63% on-time (8 flights)63Feb 2026March 2026: 55% on-time (11 flights)55April 2026: 63% on-time (8 flights)63May 2026: 89% on-time (9 flights)89May 2026June 2026: 78% on-time (9 flights)78July 2026: 78% on-time (9 flights)78

Best time to fly from BMI to PIE

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, BMI to PIE8 a.m.: 78% on-time (90 flights)89 a.m.: 77% on-time (52 flights)97 p.m.: 93% on-time (28 flights)198 p.m.: 52% on-time (29 flights)20scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday77%35 min
Wednesdaybest100%4 min
Friday75%15 min
Saturday75%25 min
Sunday50%76 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft45%
  • Airline operations30%
  • National airspace system16%
  • Weather8%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from BMI to PIE delayed?
24% of BMI–PIE flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 26 minutes.
How long is the flight from BMI to PIE?
The scheduled BMI–PIE flight time averages 2h 21m over 936 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 24% of the time.
How often are BMI to PIE flights cancelled?
0.9% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.

Based on 229 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.