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Punta Gorda (PGD) to Grand Rapids (GRR): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Punta Gorda (PGD) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 358 departures over the past year, roughly 7 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
16 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.6%
Flights/day
0.98
last 12 months
Duration
2h 53m
scheduled
Distance
1,118 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for PGD to GRR flights50%75%100%June 2024: 69% on-time (14 flights)69Jun 2024July 2024: 58% on-time (12 flights)58August 2024: 58% on-time (12 flights)58September 2024: 50% on-time (10 flights)50Sep 2024October 2024: 100% on-time (21 flights)100November 2024: 85% on-time (26 flights)85December 2024: 75% on-time (44 flights)75Dec 2024January 2025: 74% on-time (39 flights)74February 2025: 61% on-time (43 flights)61March 2025: 79% on-time (58 flights)79Mar 2025April 2025: 89% on-time (44 flights)89May 2025: 87% on-time (23 flights)87June 2025: 88% on-time (17 flights)88Jun 2025July 2025: 89% on-time (18 flights)89August 2025: 87% on-time (15 flights)87September 2025: 77% on-time (13 flights)77Sep 2025October 2025: 91% on-time (22 flights)91November 2025: 59% on-time (27 flights)59December 2025: 56% on-time (45 flights)56Dec 2025January 2026: 54% on-time (35 flights)54February 2026: 71% on-time (41 flights)71March 2026: 68% on-time (57 flights)68Mar 2026April 2026: 86% on-time (44 flights)86May 2026: 75% on-time (24 flights)75

Best time to fly from PGD to GRR

Aim for departures around 7 a.m. (95% on-time); avoid 5 p.m. departures (47%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, PGD to GRR6 a.m.: 85% on-time (21 flights)67 a.m.: 95% on-time (37 flights)79 a.m.: 88% on-time (48 flights)910 a.m.: 83% on-time (89 flights)1011 a.m.: 77% on-time (116 flights)1112 p.m.: 82% on-time (46 flights)121 p.m.: 76% on-time (33 flights)132 p.m.: 67% on-time (33 flights)143 p.m.: 77% on-time (27 flights)154 p.m.: 78% on-time (27 flights)165 p.m.: 47% on-time (32 flights)176 p.m.: 62% on-time (74 flights)187 p.m.: 67% on-time (81 flights)198 p.m.: 52% on-time (33 flights)20scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday69%20 min
Tuesday75%13 min
Wednesday76%14 min
Thursday75%13 min
Friday64%16 min
Saturdaybest79%13 min
Sunday76%23 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 operations20%
  • National airspace system27%
  • Weather9%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from PGD to GRR delayed?
26% of PGD–GRR 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 16 minutes.
What is the best time of day to fly from PGD to GRR?
Departures around 7 a.m. have the best record (95% on-time), while departures around 5 p.m. have the worst (47%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from PGD to GRR?
The scheduled PGD–GRR flight time averages 2h 53m over 1,118 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 26% of the time.
How often are PGD to GRR flights cancelled?
0.6% 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 GRR?
January 2026 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 54% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 100%. If your dates are flexible, that 46-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 704 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.