Punta Gorda (PGD) to Lexington (LEX): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Punta Gorda (PGD) to Lexington (LEX) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 164 departures over the past year, roughly 3 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 73% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 73%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 23 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.7%
- Flights/day
- 0.45
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 11m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 781 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from PGD to LEX
Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (95% on-time); avoid 3 p.m. departures (49%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 76% | 18 min |
| Tuesday | 46% | 17 min |
| Wednesday | 74% | 26 min |
| Thursdaybest | 83% | 38 min |
| Friday | 73% | 26 min |
| Saturday | 73% | 20 min |
| Sunday | 43% | 38 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft29%
- Airline operations34%
- National airspace system19%
- Weather18%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from PGD to LEX delayed?
- 27% of PGD–LEX 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 23 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from PGD to LEX?
- Departures around 8 a.m. have the best record (95% on-time), while departures around 3 p.m. have the worst (49%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from PGD to LEX?
- The scheduled PGD–LEX flight time averages 2h 11m over 781 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 27% of the time.
- How often are PGD to LEX flights cancelled?
- 1.7% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
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Based on 356 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.