Pensacola International in November 2023

87.3%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In November 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 903 domestic departures from Pensacola International (PNS). 87.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 87.3% reached their destination on time; 0.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 86.0% of flights departed on time and 86.2% arrived on time, so PNS departures were 1.3 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at PNS that month were on time 86.3% of the time (903 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 60%, air carrier 25% and national aviation system 13%.

On time 87.3%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 12.5%
Cancelled 0.2%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from PNS in November 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

November 2023 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Nov 2023	Year earlier	PNS, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Nov 2023
Departed on time	87.3%	—	77.6%	86.0%
Arrived on time	87.3%	—	78.1%	86.2%
Cancelled	0.2%	—	2.0%	0.1%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	8.9 min	—	20.1 min	9.4 min
Scheduled departures a day	30	—	38	18,793
Scheduled departures	903	—	13,941	563,777

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
DL Delta Air Lines	191	21%	96.9%	-13.8 min	0.0%
AA American Airlines	149	17%	84.6%	2.0 min	0.0%
OH PSA Airlines	146	16%	87.0%	6.9 min	0.7%
WN Southwest Airlines	132	15%	91.7%	-6.9 min	0.0%
MQ Envoy Air	99	11%	79.8%	4.5 min	0.0%
NK Spirit Airlines	73	8%	64.4%	13.6 min	1.4%
UA United Airlines	60	7%	93.3%	-9.1 min	0.0%
9E Endeavor Air	26	3%	92.3%	-7.5 min	0.0%
F9 Frontier Airlines	19	2%	89.5%	-9.3 min	0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines	8	1%	75.0%	8.6 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
PNS–ATL	Pensacola to Atlanta	191	96.9%	-13.8 min	0.0%
PNS–CLT	Pensacola to Charlotte	145	85.5%	4.0 min	0.0%
PNS–DFW	Pensacola to Dallas/Fort Worth	113	86.7%	0.0 min	0.0%
PNS–MIA	Pensacola to Miami	73	78.1%	6.3 min	0.0%
PNS–BNA	Pensacola to Nashville	62	93.5%	-8.7 min	0.0%
PNS–DCA	Pensacola to Washington	59	84.7%	9.1 min	1.7%
PNS–MCO	Pensacola to Orlando	43	67.4%	4.0 min	2.3%
PNS–ORD	Pensacola to Chicago	38	86.8%	-3.2 min	0.0%
PNS–DAL	Pensacola to Dallas	36	94.4%	-8.8 min	0.0%
PNS–HOU	Pensacola to Houston	31	83.9%	-0.4 min	0.0%
PNS–FLL	Pensacola to Fort Lauderdale	30	60.0%	27.0 min	0.0%
PNS–IAH	Pensacola to Houston	30	96.7%	-11.8 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

100

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), November 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Nov 2023	Minutes
Air carrier	25.0%	42.5%	1,725
Late-arriving aircraft	59.9%	37.3%	4,132
National Aviation System	12.8%	16.2%	883
Extreme weather	2.1%	3.7%	148
Security	0.1%	0.3%	6

6,894 delay minutes on 113 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left PNS on time in November 2023?

87.3% of 903 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 87.3% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 86.0% and 86.2%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

November 2022 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for November 2023; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for PNS · methodology · corrections.