Historical on-time performance
Pensacola to Dallas-Fort Worth
604 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on PNS–DFW arrive on time 66% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate66%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay90 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled3.3%of scheduled flights
based on 1,538 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Envoy AirOn-time86%Medianon timep9030 minCancel1.1%Flights92
- American AirlinesbestOn-time68%Medianon timep9080 minCancel3.3%Flights1,156
- PSA AirlinesOn-time52%Median5 minp90135 minCancel4.1%Flights290
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline34%
- Weather9%
- Air traffic (NAS)8%
- Late aircraft49%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline14%
- Weather86%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 51 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly PNS → DFW
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 78% on time.
- Mornings78% on time · p90 35 min · 1,383 flights
- Middays74% on time · p90 55 min · 1,348 flights
- Afternoons59% on time · p90 100 min · 1,117 flights
- Evenings58% on time · p90 105 min · 1,239 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 65% to 71% on time.
- Tuesdays71% on time · p90 65 min · 680 flights
- Wednesdays70% on time · p90 65 min · 700 flights
- Fridays69% on time · p90 80 min · 748 flights
- Thursdays69% on time · p90 90 min · 763 flights
- Saturdays66% on time · p90 85 min · 739 flights
- Sundays66% on time · p90 90 min · 773 flights
- Mondays65% on time · p90 65 min · 732 flights
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