PGD to BNA flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Punta Gorda Airport to Nashville International Airport · 692 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at PGD or BNA right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Punta Gorda (PGD) to Nashville (BNA) arrived on time 68% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 0% were cancelled, and 9% arrived an hour or more late.
- Allegiant Air is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 6pm did best (61% on time); around 3pm did worst (40%).
- Friday was the most reliable day to fly (70% on time) and Monday the least (65%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (39%).
Which airline is most on time from PGD to BNA?
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 | 68% | 0.0% | 20 min | 9.5% | 116 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 10am92%13 flights
- 1pm92%13 flights
- 3pm40%25 flights
- 6pm61%23 flights
- 9pm55%11 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday65%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday83%0.0% cancelled
- Friday70%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday57%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday100%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 congestion39%
- Late-arriving aircraft36%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)13%
- Extreme weather11%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
No cancellation causes recorded in this period.
PGD to BNA: common questions
- How often are PGD to BNA flights on time?
- 68% 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 Punta Gorda to Nashville cancelled?
- 0.0% of scheduled flights were cancelled (0 of 116).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 20 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 58 min behind schedule on average, and 9.5% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at PGD?
- Flights on this route spent 12 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: PGD → BNA, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.