ALB to PGD flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Albany International Airport to Punta Gorda Airport · 1,185 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at ALB or PGD right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Albany (ALB) to Punta Gorda (PGD) arrived on time 83% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 0.5% were cancelled, and 5% arrived an hour or more late.
- Allegiant Air is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 9am did best (88% on time); around 5pm did worst (78%).
- Thursday was the most reliable day to fly (88% on time) and Monday the least (75%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (46%).
Which airline is most on time from ALB to PGD?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 83% | 0.5% | 12 min | 4.9% | 185 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 9am88%16 flights
- 10am83%37 flights
- 11am81%32 flights
- 12pm85%33 flights
- 1pm87%15 flights
- 5pm78%23 flights
- 7pm69%13 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday75%4.8% cancelled
- Tuesday86%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday67%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday88%0.0% cancelled
- Friday81%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday85%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday82%0.0% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Air traffic control & airport congestion46%
- Late-arriving aircraft40%
- Extreme weather12%
- Security1%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather100%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)0%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
ALB to PGD: common questions
- How often are ALB to PGD flights on time?
- 83% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Albany to Punta Gorda cancelled?
- 0.5% of scheduled flights were cancelled (1 of 185).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 12 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 61 min behind schedule on average, and 4.9% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at ALB?
- Flights on this route spent 15 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: PGD to ALB — 90% on time
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Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: ALB → PGD, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.