Historical on-time performance
Pensacola to Philadelphia
935 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on PNS–PHL arrive on time 81% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate81%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay30 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled2.1%of scheduled flights
based on 236 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Too close to call — no single carrier is clearly more on-time here.
- PSA AirlinesOn-time81%Medianon timep9045 minCancel2.3%Flights174
- American AirlinesOn-time79%Medianon timep9025 minCancel1.6%Flights62
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline46%
- Weather8%
- Air traffic (NAS)4%
- Late aircraft43%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly PNS → PHL
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 84% on time.
- Mornings84% on time · p90 20 min · 150 flights · limited
- Middays72% on time · p90 50 min · 421 flights
- Afternoons62% on time · p90 80 min · 255 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 64% to 80% on time.
- Tuesdays80% on time · p90 30 min · 102 flights · limited
- Wednesdays77% on time · p90 45 min · 109 flights · limited
- Mondays72% on time · p90 55 min · 129 flights · limited
- Sundays69% on time · p90 45 min · 115 flights · limited
- Thursdays68% on time · p90 40 min · 117 flights · limited
- Fridays67% on time · p90 75 min · 132 flights · limited
- Saturdays64% on time · p90 95 min · 123 flights · limited
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