BLV to PGD flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport to Punta Gorda Airport · 921 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at BLV or PGD right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Belleville (BLV) to Punta Gorda (PGD) arrived on time 74% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 0.9% were cancelled, and 11% arrived an hour or more late.
- Allegiant Air is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 9am did best (95% on time); around 8pm did worst (43%).
- Wednesday was the most reliable day to fly (94% on time) and Sunday the least (62%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (60%).
Which airline is most on time from BLV 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 | 74% | 0.9% | 22 min | 10.8% | 225 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 8am78%52 flights
- 9am95%21 flights
- 10am90%21 flights
- 1pm75%28 flights
- 2pm77%13 flights
- 5pm72%18 flights
- 6pm65%18 flights
- 7pm60%10 flights
- 8pm43%28 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday77%4.3% cancelled
- Tuesday87%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday94%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday73%0.0% cancelled
- Friday75%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday69%3.0% cancelled
- Sunday62%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.
- Late-arriving aircraft60%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)20%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion10%
- Extreme weather10%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather100%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)0%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
BLV to PGD: common questions
- How often are BLV to PGD flights on time?
- 74% 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 Belleville to Punta Gorda cancelled?
- 0.9% of scheduled flights were cancelled (2 of 225).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 22 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 81 min behind schedule on average, and 10.8% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at BLV?
- Flights on this route spent 12 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
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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: BLV → PGD, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.