St Pete Clearwater International in April 2024

87.5%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In April 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 641 domestic departures from St Pete Clearwater International (PIE). 87.5% left less than 15 minutes late and 85.6% reached their destination on time; 0.8% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 80.5% of flights departed on time and 80.2% arrived on time, so PIE departures were 7.0 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at PIE that month were on time 84.2% of the time (641 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 35%, national aviation system 34% and air carrier 23%.

On time 85.6%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 13.6%
Cancelled 0.8%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from PIE in April 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

April 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Apr 2024	Year earlier	PIE, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Apr 2024
Departed on time	87.5%	—	78.7%	80.5%
Arrived on time	85.6%	—	76.3%	80.2%
Cancelled	0.8%	—	0.6%	0.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	8.9 min	—	15.5 min	14.2 min
Scheduled departures a day	21	—	25	19,406
Scheduled departures	641	—	9,050	582,185

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
G4 Allegiant Air	641	100%	85.6%	-1.3 min	0.8%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
PIE–CVG	St. Petersburg to Cincinnati	34	70.6%	12.5 min	0.0%
PIE–GRR	St. Petersburg to Grand Rapids	33	90.9%	-9.9 min	0.0%
PIE–AVL	St. Petersburg to Asheville	31	80.6%	2.4 min	0.0%
PIE–FNT	St. Petersburg to Flint	26	92.3%	-11.4 min	0.0%
PIE–TYS	St. Petersburg to Knoxville	25	80.0%	11.6 min	4.0%
PIE–ABE	St. Petersburg to Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton	18	66.7%	13.8 min	0.0%
PIE–USA	St. Petersburg to Concord	17	76.5%	22.6 min	0.0%
PIE–BGR	St. Petersburg to Bangor	16	87.5%	-7.1 min	0.0%
PIE–RFD	St. Petersburg to Rockford	15	86.7%	2.0 min	0.0%
PIE–FWA	St. Petersburg to Fort Wayne	14	71.4%	9.5 min	0.0%
PIE–ALB	St. Petersburg to Albany	13	100.0%	-14.0 min	0.0%
PIE–ATW	St. Petersburg to Appleton	13	76.9%	11.2 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), April 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Apr 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	23.1%	33.6%	1,271
Late-arriving aircraft	34.8%	41.0%	1,917
National Aviation System	34.4%	20.0%	1,897
Extreme weather	7.7%	5.1%	426
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

5,511 delay minutes on 87 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left PIE on time in April 2024?

87.5% of 641 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 85.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.5% and 80.2%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

April 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for April 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for PIE · methodology · corrections.