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Indianapolis (IND) to Punta Gorda (PGD): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Indianapolis (IND) to Punta Gorda (PGD) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 268 departures over the past year, roughly 5 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 74% arrived on time.

On-time
74%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
24 min
completed flights
Cancelled
1.2%
Flights/day
0.73
last 12 months
Duration
2h 31m
scheduled
Distance
916 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for IND to PGD flights50%75%100%June 2024: 86% on-time (22 flights)86Jun 2024July 2024: 65% on-time (21 flights)65August 2024: 55% on-time (11 flights)55September 2024: 90% on-time (10 flights)90Sep 2024October 2024: 77% on-time (25 flights)77November 2024: 71% on-time (14 flights)71December 2024: 54% on-time (26 flights)54Dec 2024January 2025: 90% on-time (20 flights)90February 2025: 73% on-time (15 flights)73March 2025: 90% on-time (29 flights)90Mar 2025April 2025: 62% on-time (21 flights)62May 2025: 85% on-time (20 flights)85June 2025: 63% on-time (30 flights)63Jun 2025July 2025: 57% on-time (30 flights)57August 2025: 67% on-time (12 flights)67September 2025: 89% on-time (18 flights)89Sep 2025October 2025: 87% on-time (31 flights)87November 2025: 84% on-time (19 flights)84December 2025: 50% on-time (28 flights)50Dec 2025January 2026: 70% on-time (21 flights)70February 2026: 94% on-time (17 flights)94March 2026: 74% on-time (34 flights)74Mar 2026April 2026: 70% on-time (10 flights)70May 2026: 78% on-time (18 flights)78

Best time to fly from IND to PGD

Aim for departures around 7 a.m. (91% on-time); avoid 1 p.m. departures (56%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, IND to PGD6 a.m.: 74% on-time (43 flights)67 a.m.: 91% on-time (59 flights)78 a.m.: 83% on-time (42 flights)89 a.m.: 81% on-time (41 flights)910 a.m.: 92% on-time (25 flights)1011 a.m.: 80% on-time (21 flights)1112 p.m.: 68% on-time (20 flights)121 p.m.: 56% on-time (41 flights)132 p.m.: 73% on-time (81 flights)143 p.m.: 64% on-time (50 flights)154 p.m.: 71% on-time (35 flights)165 p.m.: 43% on-time (21 flights)17scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday79%20 min
Tuesday67%35 min
Wednesdaybest91%10 min
Thursday68%20 min
Friday82%21 min
Saturday59%27 min
Sunday62%47 min

What causes delays on this route

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

  • Late-arriving aircraft17%
  • Airline operations41%
  • National airspace system28%
  • Weather14%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from IND to PGD delayed?
26% of IND–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 24 minutes.
What is the best time of day to fly from IND to PGD?
Departures around 7 a.m. have the best record (91% on-time), while departures around 1 p.m. have the worst (56%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from IND to PGD?
The scheduled IND–PGD flight time averages 2h 31m over 916 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 26% of the time.
How often are IND to PGD flights cancelled?
1.2% 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 IND to PGD?
December 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 50% of arrivals on time. The best was March 2025 at 90%. If your dates are flexible, that 40-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 502 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.