Historical on-time performance
Pensacola to Houston
Flights on PNS–IAH arrive on time 87% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 456 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Not enough comparable data to name a most-on-time carrier — low-data carriers aren't ranked.
- United AirlinesOn-time90%Medianon timep9010 minCancel1.8%Flights396
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time68%Medianon timep9085 minCancel3.3%Flights60
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline42%
- Weather1%
- Air traffic (NAS)19%
- Late aircraft39%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline22%
- Weather78%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 9 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 → IAH
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 — 90% on time.
- Mornings90% on time · p90 5 min · 1,243 flights
- Evenings65% on time · p90 75 min · 167 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 84% to 88% on time.
- Wednesdays88% on time · p90 10 min · 214 flights
- Tuesdays87% on time · p90 15 min · 215 flights
- Saturdays86% on time · p90 15 min · 222 flights
- Sundays86% on time · p90 20 min · 205 flights
- Thursdays86% on time · p90 25 min · 218 flights
- Fridays85% on time · p90 30 min · 214 flights
- Mondays84% on time · p90 50 min · 211 flights
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