Punta Gorda (PGD) to Newburgh/Poughkeepsie (SWF): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Punta Gorda (PGD) to Newburgh/Poughkeepsie (SWF) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 114 departures over the past year, roughly 2 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 82% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 82%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 17 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.9%
- Flights/day
- 0.31
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 55m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,101 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from PGD to SWF
Aim for departures around 7 a.m. (93% on-time); avoid 4 p.m. departures (69%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 81% | 26 min |
| Wednesday | 94% | 5 min |
| Friday | 79% | 11 min |
| Saturdaybest | 100% | 1 min |
| Sundaybest | 100% | 0 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft10%
- Airline operations55%
- National airspace system15%
- Weather20%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from PGD to SWF delayed?
- 18% of PGD–SWF 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 SWF?
- Departures around 7 a.m. have the best record (93% on-time), while departures around 4 p.m. have the worst (69%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from PGD to SWF?
- The scheduled PGD–SWF flight time averages 2h 55m over 1,101 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 18% of the time.
- How often are PGD to SWF flights cancelled?
- 0.9% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
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Based on 222 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.