FNT to PGD flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Bishop International Airport to Punta Gorda Airport · 1,111 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at FNT or PGD right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Flint (FNT) to Punta Gorda (PGD) arrived on time 79% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 0.3% were cancelled, and 8% arrived an hour or more late.
- Allegiant Air is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 7am did best (94% on time); around 4pm did worst (58%).
- Tuesday was the most reliable day to fly (87% on time) and Sunday the least (67%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (35%).
Which airline is most on time from FNT 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 | 79% | 0.3% | 14 min | 7.5% | 336 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 6am91%32 flights
- 7am94%33 flights
- 8am85%53 flights
- 9am76%17 flights
- 12pm83%18 flights
- 1pm84%20 flights
- 2pm79%34 flights
- 3pm65%66 flights
- 4pm58%38 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday81%0.0% cancelled
- Tuesday87%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday79%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday79%0.0% cancelled
- Friday81%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday84%2.1% cancelled
- Sunday67%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 congestion35%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)29%
- Late-arriving aircraft24%
- Extreme weather11%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Air traffic control & airport congestion100%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)0%
- Extreme weather0%
- Security0%
FNT to PGD: common questions
- How often are FNT to PGD flights on time?
- 79% 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 Flint to Punta Gorda cancelled?
- 0.3% of scheduled flights were cancelled (1 of 336).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 14 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 61 min behind schedule on average, and 7.5% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at FNT?
- Flights on this route spent 16 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: FNT → PGD, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.