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Pensacola (PNS) departure delays

14,081 departures · 21 routes · January 2025 – August 2026

80.3%

Left on time

Within 15 minutes of schedule

2.01%

Cancelled

Share of departures

95 min

When late, late by

Average delayed departure

#121

Rank

Among graded US airports

What the record says about PNS

PNS runs about as well as the average airport here.

The airlines flying from here are not equally affected. Delta Air Lines left on time 25.1 points more often than Frontier Airlines from the same airport — which is the clearest evidence available that a delayed departure is not purely the airport's fault.

Which airlines run best out of PNS

Airline Departures On time
Delta Air Lines 2,866 90.2%
United Airlines 991 81.8%
Southwest Airlines 2,586 80.6%
Envoy Air 1,834 80.6%
American Airlines 1,948 76.9%
PSA Airlines 2,610 76.7%
Spirit Airlines 586 72.9%
SkyWest Airlines 232 68.3%
Frontier Airlines 242 65.1%

Routes out of PNS

PNS → ATL Atlanta 2,803 flights · 90.25% on time A PNS → CLT Charlotte 1,934 flights · 83.71% on time B PNS → DFW Dallas/Fort Worth 1,748 flights · 69.94% on time F PNS → MIA Miami 1,231 flights · 81.99% on time B PNS → DCA Washington 1,074 flights · 72.13% on time F PNS → BNA Nashville 944 flights · 80.83% on time B PNS → ORD Chicago 704 flights · 78.53% on time C PNS → DEN Denver 625 flights · 67.1% on time D PNS → IAH Houston 607 flights · 83.08% on time B PNS → DAL Dallas 490 flights · 84.54% on time B PNS → HOU Houston 352 flights · 83.71% on time B PNS → PHL Philadelphia 297 flights · 84.64% on time B PNS → MCO Orlando 285 flights · 80.59% on time D PNS → FLL Fort Lauderdale 273 flights · 63.36% on time F PNS → STL St. Louis 220 flights · 86.3% on time A PNS → MCI Kansas City 188 flights · 78.72% on time C PNS → MDW Chicago 123 flights · 78.69% on time C PNS → AUS Austin 97 flights · 78.35% on time — PNS → DTW Detroit 77 flights · 90.91% on time — PNS → LGA New York 5 flights · 60% on time — PNS → BWI Baltimore 4 flights · 50% on time —

Common questions

How bad are delays at Pensacola (PNS)?

80.3% of departures from PNS left within 15 minutes of schedule across 14,081 flights. That is better than most airports in this record.

Which airline is most punctual from PNS?

Delta Air Lines, at 90.2% on time from this airport. The least punctual was Frontier Airlines at 65.1%.

How often are flights from PNS cancelled?

2.01% of scheduled departures did not operate.

Month by month

Jul 2025 peak 87 Jun 2026
On-time departure rate, %