Pittsburgh (PIT) to Punta Gorda (PGD): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Pittsburgh (PIT) to Punta Gorda (PGD) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 176 departures over the past year, roughly 3 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 72% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 72%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 27 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.6%
- Flights/day
- 0.48
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 35m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 941 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from PIT to PGD
Aim for departures around 6 a.m. (92% on-time); avoid 2 p.m. departures (74%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 73% | 26 min |
| Tuesday | 72% | 17 min |
| Wednesday | 75% | 41 min |
| Thursday | 74% | 21 min |
| Fridaybest | 83% | 12 min |
| Saturday | 71% | 29 min |
| Sunday | 68% | 32 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft17%
- Airline operations54%
- National airspace system18%
- Weather10%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from PIT to PGD delayed?
- 28% of PIT–PGD 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 27 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from PIT to PGD?
- Departures around 6 a.m. have the best record (92% on-time), while departures around 2 p.m. have the worst (74%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from PIT to PGD?
- The scheduled PIT–PGD flight time averages 2h 35m over 941 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 28% of the time.
- How often are PIT to PGD 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%.
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Based on 359 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.