Flights St. Petersburg → Lexington KY
PIE → LEX
Route overview
The flight route from St. Petersburg to Lexington, Kentucky operates with an average on-time performance rate of 70%, experiencing a mean delay of 13 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, this route sees approximately 30 flights using Airbus A320 aircraft, serving an airport that handles around 1,314,762 passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The St. Petersburg (PIE) → Lexington KY (LEX) route is operated by Allegiant Air. Across 41 flights monitored in recent months, 76% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 8 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Lexington KY the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from St. Petersburg the average ATFM delay is 3.5 minutes.
Heading to Lexington KY: what to expect in this direction
Flying from St. Petersburg (PIE) to Lexington KY (LEX) heads north for about 1,140 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 51m.
Departures from St. Petersburg on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 39% of PIE-LEX flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing St. Petersburg the average ATFM delay is 3.5 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into Lexington KY it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 41 tracked PIE-LEX flights, 76% left on time with an average delay of 8 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air (G4) | 78% | 11 min | 2.3% |
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Frequently asked questions about PIE-LEX
On the St. Petersburg (PIE) -> Lexington KY (LEX) route, on-time performance is 76% with an average delay of 8 minutes, based on 41 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on St. Petersburg-Lexington KY is 0.00% across 41 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Allegiant Air.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
