Best Time to Fly TYS to PGD: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
McGhee Tyson → Punta Gorda Airport
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
217 flights were scheduled from Knoxville (TYS) to Punta Gorda (PGD) in the last 12 months, and 69.9% of those that flew arrived on time, 7.7 points below the US average of 77.6%.
Allegiant Air was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
Over 24 months, Wednesday was the most reliable day (87% on time) and December the worst month (65%).
The cancellation rate was 0.0% (US average 1.8%).
TYS to PGD 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 | 69.9% | 82 min | 0.0% | 217 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly TYS to PGD
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 425 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am–7am | Limited data | 7 | |
| 7am–8am | Limited data | 4 | |
| 8am–9am | Limited data | 27 | |
| 9am–10am | 90.9% | 2.2% | 45 |
| 10am–11am | Limited data | 10 | |
| 11am–12pm | 74.2% | 0.0% | 31 |
| 12pm–1pm | 69.6% | 1.8% | 57 |
| 1pm–2pm | 66.7% | 4.9% | 41 |
| 2pm–3pm | Limited data | 28 | |
| 3pm–4pm | 58.3% | 0.0% | 37 |
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 18 | |
| 5pm–6pm | 66.7% | 3.2% | 31 |
| 6pm–7pm | Limited data | 24 | |
| 7pm–8pm | Limited data | 7 | |
| 8pm–9pm | Limited data | 7 | |
| 9pm–10pm | 52.9% | 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 TYS to PGD
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 | 12 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | Limited data | 30 | ||
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 73.2% | +3.1 pts | 2.7% | 74 |
| All other days | 70.2% | — | 1.3% | 309 |
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).