Best Time to Fly PIE to SGF: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
St Pete Clearwater International → Springfield-Branson National
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, 74.0% of St. Petersburg (PIE) to Springfield (SGF) flights arrived on time (183 scheduled flights). That is 3.6 points below the national average of 77.6%.
Allegiant Air was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
Over 24 months, Tuesday was the most reliable day (90% on time) and August the worst month (67%).
The cancellation rate was 0.0% (US average 1.8%).
PIE to SGF on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 74.0% | 66 min | 0.0% | 183 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly PIE to SGF
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 363 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am–7am | 94.7% | 0.8% | 118 |
| 7am–8am | Limited data | 28 | |
| 8am–9am | Limited data | 29 | |
| 9am–10am | Limited data | 9 | |
| 10am–11am | Limited data | 7 | |
| 11am–12pm | Limited data | 6 | |
| 12pm–1pm | 66.7% | 0.0% | 45 |
| 1pm–2pm | Limited data | 11 | |
| 3pm–4pm | Limited data | 4 | |
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 6 | |
| 5pm–6pm | 37.5% | 2.0% | 49 |
| 6pm–7pm | 35.3% | 0.0% | 51 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on PIE to SGF
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 8 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | Limited data | 20 | ||
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 70.6% | -1.3 pts | 0.0% | 109 |
| All other days | 72.0% | — | 1.3% | 226 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).