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Colorado Springs (COS) to St. Petersburg (PIE): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Colorado Springs (COS) to St. Petersburg (PIE) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 105 departures over the past year, roughly 2 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 89% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.

On-time
89%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
21 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.7%
Flights/day
0.29
last 12 months
Duration
3h 34m
scheduled
Distance
1,472 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for COS to PIE flights50%75%100%February 2025: 60% on-time (5 flights)60Feb 2025March 2025: 67% on-time (9 flights)67April 2025: 100% on-time (8 flights)100May 2025: 89% on-time (9 flights)89May 2025June 2025: 89% on-time (9 flights)89July 2025: 100% on-time (8 flights)100August 2025: 89% on-time (9 flights)89Aug 2025September 2025: 100% on-time (9 flights)100October 2025: 100% on-time (9 flights)100November 2025: 89% on-time (9 flights)89Nov 2025December 2025: 88% on-time (8 flights)88January 2026: 100% on-time (9 flights)100February 2026: 100% on-time (8 flights)100Feb 2026March 2026: 78% on-time (10 flights)78April 2026: 88% on-time (8 flights)88May 2026: 78% on-time (9 flights)78May 2026

Best time to fly from COS to PIE

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday91%14 min
Tuesdaybest100%0 min
Wednesdaybest100%0 min
Friday87%29 min
Sundaybest100%0 min

What causes delays on this route

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

  • Late-arriving aircraft21%
  • Airline operations15%
  • National airspace system14%
  • Weather50%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from COS to PIE delayed?
11% of COS–PIE 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 21 minutes.
How long is the flight from COS to PIE?
The scheduled COS–PIE flight time averages 3h 34m over 1,472 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 11% of the time.
How often are COS to PIE flights cancelled?
0.7% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.

Based on 136 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.