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Niagara Falls (IAG) to Punta Gorda (PGD): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Niagara Falls (IAG) to Punta Gorda (PGD) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 204 departures over the past year, roughly 4 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
24 min
completed flights
Cancelled
1.6%
Flights/day
0.56
last 12 months
Duration
2h 60m
scheduled
Distance
1,129 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for IAG to PGD flights50%75%100%August 2024: 60% on-time (11 flights)60Aug 2024September 2024: 78% on-time (9 flights)78October 2024: 75% on-time (12 flights)75November 2024: 86% on-time (14 flights)86Nov 2024December 2024: 64% on-time (22 flights)64January 2025: 65% on-time (20 flights)65February 2025: 74% on-time (24 flights)74Feb 2025March 2025: 74% on-time (31 flights)74April 2025: 70% on-time (27 flights)70May 2025: 82% on-time (11 flights)82May 2025June 2025: 91% on-time (11 flights)91July 2025: 100% on-time (12 flights)100August 2025: 89% on-time (9 flights)89Aug 2025September 2025: 78% on-time (9 flights)78October 2025: 94% on-time (17 flights)94November 2025: 78% on-time (18 flights)78Nov 2025December 2025: 63% on-time (25 flights)63January 2026: 67% on-time (21 flights)67February 2026: 75% on-time (21 flights)75Feb 2026March 2026: 63% on-time (24 flights)63April 2026: 96% on-time (22 flights)96May 2026: 79% on-time (14 flights)79May 2026June 2026: 73% on-time (11 flights)73July 2026: 92% on-time (13 flights)92

Best time to fly from IAG to PGD

Aim for departures around 10 a.m. (85% on-time); avoid 8 p.m. departures (64%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, IAG to PGD9 a.m.: 97% on-time (29 flights)910 a.m.: 85% on-time (58 flights)1011 a.m.: 76% on-time (49 flights)1112 p.m.: 71% on-time (68 flights)125 p.m.: 79% on-time (29 flights)176 p.m.: 71% on-time (60 flights)187 p.m.: 73% on-time (64 flights)198 p.m.: 64% on-time (36 flights)20scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Mondaybest81%30 min
Tuesday72%10 min
Wednesday81%10 min
Thursday67%15 min
Friday79%25 min
Saturday74%19 min
Sunday55%42 min

What causes delays on this route

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

  • Late-arriving aircraft55%
  • Airline operations21%
  • National airspace system19%
  • Weather5%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from IAG to PGD delayed?
24% of IAG–PGD 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 24 minutes.
What is the best time of day to fly from IAG to PGD?
Departures around 10 a.m. have the best record (85% on-time), while departures around 8 p.m. have the worst (64%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from IAG to PGD?
The scheduled IAG–PGD flight time averages 2h 60m over 1,129 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 24% of the time.
How often are IAG to PGD flights cancelled?
1.6% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
What day of the week is most reliable for IAG to PGD?
Monday flights have the best record at 81% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Sunday trails at 55%.

Based on 425 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.