Direct Flights from Punta Gorda to Akron
Akron · Ohio
Nonstop service from PGD to CAK on Allegiant. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
How rare is this nonstop?
23 cities have a nonstop to Akron, Punta Gorda among them.
How long to go to Akron for, from Punta Gorda
2h 25m in the air, 968 miles — a Friday-evening departure still leaves you most of the evening in Akron. Two nights works.
The schedule narrows it further. This route does not fly daily, so assuming the return runs the same days, your trip is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 nights — or a full week. Worth checking before you book time off.
About Akron

Akron is a city of almost 200,000 people (2019) in the Northeast Ohio region in Summit County. Akron is proud of its heritage as a center of industry, and now offers visitors a wide range of recreational and cultural attractions, food experiences, and shopping.
Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).
Top things to do in Akron
- The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (RRHOF), also simply referred to as the Rock Hall, is a museum and hall of fame located in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States, on the shore of Lake Erie.
- Cuyahoga Valley National Park is a national park of the United States in Ohio that reclaims and preserves the industrial, commercial, and rural landscape along the Cuyahoga River between Akron and Cleveland in Northeast…
- The Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) is an art museum in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
- The Pro Football Hall of Fame is the hall of fame for professional American football, located in Canton, Ohio.
- The James A. Garfield Memorial is the final resting place of assassinated President James A. Garfield, located in Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio.
- The Akron Art Museum is an art museum in Akron, Ohio, United States.
- The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is a 183-acre (74 ha) zoo in Cleveland, Ohio. The Zoo is divided into several areas: Australian Adventure; African Savanna; Northern Wilderness Trek, The Primate, Cat & Aquatics Building, Wat…
- First Ladies National Historic Site is a United States National Historic Site located in Canton, Ohio. During her residency in Washington, D.C.
- The Cleveland Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum in University Circle, a district of educational, cultural and medical institutions approximately five miles (8 km) east of Downtown Cleveland, Ohio, Uni…
- The McKinley National Memorial in Canton, Ohio, United States, is the final resting place of William McKinley, who served as the 25th president of the United States from 1897 to his assassination in 1901.
- The Cleveland Institute of Music (CIM) is a private music conservatory in Cleveland, Ohio.
- The Cleveland Cultural Gardens are a collection of public gardens located in Rockefeller Park in Cleveland, Ohio. In 1896, John D. Rockefeller donated the land the Cleveland Cultural Gardens occupies today.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Akron weather, compared with Punta Gorda
24° cooler than Punta Gorda on average across the year, on daytime highs:
- January
- Akron 34°F · Punta Gorda 74°F · 40° colder
- April
- Akron 60°F · Punta Gorda 85°F · 25° colder
- July
- Akron 83°F · Punta Gorda 91°F · 8° colder
- October
- Akron 62°F · Punta Gorda 87°F · 24° colder
January bottoms out near 34°F — a real coat, not a layer. Akron also swings harder through the year than Punta Gorda does — 49° between its coldest and warmest months against 17°.
Daily highs averaged from Meteostat station records (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.
Planning a trip to Akron
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Akron is April–June and August–October, when daytime highs are a comfortable 60–82°F.
- How long to stay
- Akron rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, and Cleveland Museum of Art and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Punta Gorda to Akron?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Punta Gorda (PGD) to Akron (CAK) on Allegiant.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Punta Gorda to Akron?
- Allegiant flies nonstop between Punta Gorda (PGD) and Akron (CAK).
- How far is Akron from Punta Gorda?
- Akron is about 968 miles from Punta Gorda by air.
- How many days can I spend in Akron flying from Punta Gorda?
- Because this route doesn't operate daily, your trip is effectively 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 nights — or a full week — assuming the return flies the same days as the outbound.
- What is there to do in Akron?
- Popular things to do include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Cleveland Museum of Art, Pro Football Hall of Fame, and more.
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