PGD to PSM flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Punta Gorda Airport to Portsmouth International Airport at Pease · 1,279 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at PGD or PSM 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 Portsmouth (PSM) arrived on time 88% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 0.4% were cancelled, and 4% arrived an hour or more late.
- Allegiant Air is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 6am did best (100% on time); around 3pm did worst (59%).
- Wednesday was the most reliable day to fly (97% on time) and Sunday the least (74%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (41%).
Which airline is most on time from PGD to PSM?
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 | 88% | 0.4% | 9 min | 3.9% | 237 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 6am100%17 flights
- 7am95%39 flights
- 8am100%31 flights
- 9am97%35 flights
- 10am100%11 flights
- 1pm82%22 flights
- 2pm85%48 flights
- 3pm59%23 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday86%1.9% cancelled
- Tuesday67%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday97%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday89%0.0% cancelled
- Friday93%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday83%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday74%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)41%
- Late-arriving aircraft26%
- Extreme weather17%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion16%
- 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 PSM: common questions
- How often are PGD to PSM flights on time?
- 88% 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 Portsmouth cancelled?
- 0.4% of scheduled flights were cancelled (1 of 237).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 9 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 67 min behind schedule on average, and 3.9% 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.
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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: PGD → PSM, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.