PGD (Punta Gorda) to DSM (Des Moines) flights arrive on time 75% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Allegiant Air at 76%. The average delay is 90 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.PGD → DSM
PGD (Punta Gorda) to DSM (Des Moines)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 75% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
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Departing from PGD
77% on timeTSA is currently ~7 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at DSM
79% on timeWhen flights into DSM are late, the average delay is 80 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at DSM: TSA is ~28 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.