St. Petersburg (PIE) to Peoria (PIA): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
St. Petersburg (PIE) to Peoria (PIA) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 158 departures over the past year, roughly 3 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 77% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 77%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 16 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.2%
- Flights/day
- 0.43
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 32m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 965 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from PIE to PIA
Aim for departures around 6 a.m. (93% on-time); avoid 5 p.m. departures (30%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 40% | 60 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 86% | 8 min |
| Wednesday | 78% | 26 min |
| Thursday | 79% | 13 min |
| Friday | 0% | 58 min |
| Saturday | 67% | 27 min |
| Sunday | 75% | 15 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft43%
- Airline operations27%
- National airspace system17%
- Weather13%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from PIE to PIA delayed?
- 23% of PIE–PIA 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 16 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from PIE to PIA?
- Departures around 6 a.m. have the best record (93% on-time), while departures around 5 p.m. have the worst (30%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from PIE to PIA?
- The scheduled PIE–PIA flight time averages 2h 32m over 965 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 23% of the time.
- How often are PIE to PIA flights cancelled?
- 1.2% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
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Based on 338 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.