Portsmouth (PSM) to Punta Gorda (PGD): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Portsmouth (PSM) to Punta Gorda (PGD) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 236 departures over the past year, roughly 5 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 80% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 80%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 22 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.0%
- Flights/day
- 0.65
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 3h 35m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,279 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from PSM to PGD
Aim for departures around 12 p.m. (88% on-time); avoid 6 p.m. departures (76%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 79% | 30 min |
| Tuesday | 88% | 6 min |
| Wednesday | 77% | 21 min |
| Thursday | 83% | 18 min |
| Fridaybest | 89% | 20 min |
| Saturday | 80% | 9 min |
| Sunday | 54% | 49 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft35%
- Airline operations23%
- National airspace system37%
- Weather5%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from PSM to PGD delayed?
- 20% of PSM–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 22 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from PSM to PGD?
- Departures around 12 p.m. have the best record (88% on-time), while departures around 6 p.m. have the worst (76%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from PSM to PGD?
- The scheduled PSM–PGD flight time averages 3h 35m over 1,279 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 20% of the time.
- How often are PSM to PGD flights cancelled?
- 1% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What day of the week is most reliable for PSM to PGD?
- Friday flights have the best record at 89% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Sunday trails at 54%.
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Based on 477 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.