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Punta Gorda (PGD) to Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton (ABE): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Punta Gorda (PGD) to Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton (ABE) 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, 79% arrived on time.

On-time
79%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
17 min
completed flights
Cancelled
1.0%
Flights/day
0.68
last 12 months
Duration
2h 41m
scheduled
Distance
1,018 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for PGD to ABE flights50%75%100%June 2024: 80% on-time (20 flights)80Jun 2024July 2024: 73% on-time (22 flights)73August 2024: 75% on-time (16 flights)75September 2024: 100% on-time (9 flights)100Sep 2024October 2024: 77% on-time (18 flights)77November 2024: 88% on-time (17 flights)88December 2024: 65% on-time (24 flights)65Dec 2024January 2025: 86% on-time (21 flights)86February 2025: 87% on-time (23 flights)87March 2025: 87% on-time (32 flights)87Mar 2025April 2025: 92% on-time (26 flights)92May 2025: 75% on-time (20 flights)75June 2025: 62% on-time (26 flights)62Jun 2025July 2025: 46% on-time (26 flights)46August 2025: 60% on-time (15 flights)60September 2025: 56% on-time (9 flights)56Sep 2025October 2025: 78% on-time (18 flights)78November 2025: 90% on-time (19 flights)90December 2025: 65% on-time (24 flights)65Dec 2025January 2026: 86% on-time (21 flights)86February 2026: 100% on-time (22 flights)100March 2026: 89% on-time (26 flights)89Mar 2026April 2026: 83% on-time (23 flights)83May 2026: 89% on-time (18 flights)89

Best time to fly from PGD to ABE

Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (100% on-time); avoid 7 p.m. departures (59%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, PGD to ABE7 a.m.: 84% on-time (31 flights)78 a.m.: 100% on-time (33 flights)89 a.m.: 80% on-time (25 flights)910 a.m.: 61% on-time (23 flights)1011 a.m.: 100% on-time (40 flights)1112 p.m.: 89% on-time (55 flights)121 p.m.: 84% on-time (44 flights)133 p.m.: 72% on-time (39 flights)154 p.m.: 64% on-time (39 flights)165 p.m.: 78% on-time (23 flights)176 p.m.: 67% on-time (55 flights)187 p.m.: 59% on-time (54 flights)19scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday80%13 min
Tuesday73%13 min
Wednesday83%13 min
Thursday74%17 min
Friday78%24 min
Saturdaybest87%9 min
Sunday65%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 aircraft38%
  • Airline operations24%
  • National airspace system14%
  • Weather24%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from PGD to ABE delayed?
21% of PGD–ABE 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 PGD to ABE?
Departures around 8 a.m. have the best record (100% on-time), while departures around 7 p.m. have the worst (59%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from PGD to ABE?
The scheduled PGD–ABE flight time averages 2h 41m over 1,018 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 21% of the time.
How often are PGD to ABE 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 PGD to ABE?
July 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 46% of arrivals on time. The best was February 2026 at 100%. If your dates are flexible, that 54-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 495 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.