PGD to MCI flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Punta Gorda Airport to Kansas City International Airport · 1,125 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at PGD or MCI 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 Kansas City (MCI) arrived on time 81% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 1% were cancelled, and 10% arrived an hour or more late.
- Allegiant Air is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 7am did best (100% on time); around 4pm did worst (62%).
- Friday was the most reliable day to fly (82% on time) and Monday the least (80%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (50%).
Which airline is most on time from PGD to MCI?
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 | 81% | 1.0% | 18 min | 10.2% | 99 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 6am93%14 flights
- 7am100%19 flights
- 1pm86%14 flights
- 4pm62%35 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday80%2.2% cancelled
- Wednesday100%0.0% cancelled
- Friday82%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday67%0.0% 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.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)50%
- Extreme weather26%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion18%
- Late-arriving aircraft7%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather100%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)0%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
PGD to MCI: common questions
- How often are PGD to MCI flights on time?
- 81% 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 Kansas City cancelled?
- 1.0% of scheduled flights were cancelled (1 of 99).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 18 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 90 min behind schedule on average, and 10.2% 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 → MCI, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.