On-Time Report

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Airport month · February 2025

Pensacola International in February 2025

82.8%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 February 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 845 domestic departures from Pensacola International (PNS). 82.8% left less than 15 minutes late and 83.1% reached their destination on time; 1.5% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.2% of flights departed on time and 77.9% arrived on time, so PNS departures were 3.6 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in February 2024, the airport had 890 departures with 86.9% leaving on time: a change of −4.1 points, with flights down 5%.

Flights arriving at PNS that month were on time 77.0% of the time (844 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 47%, air carrier 32% and national aviation system 15%.

Every scheduled departure from PNS in February 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

February 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureFeb 2025Feb 2024PNS, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Feb 2025
Departed on time82.8%86.9%77.6%79.2%
Arrived on time83.1%88.0%78.1%77.9%
Cancelled1.5%0.2%2.0%1.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)15.0 min14.5 min20.1 min15.3 min
Scheduled departures a day28303816,830
Scheduled departures84589013,941504,884

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
DL Delta Air Lines17020%92.9%-11.9 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines16419%68.3%31.3 min6.7%
MQ Envoy Air16119%82.6%4.4 min0.0%
WN Southwest Airlines11113%93.7%-6.5 min0.0%
AA American Airlines8210%80.5%3.6 min0.0%
UA United Airlines567%94.6%-10.5 min1.8%
NK Spirit Airlines486%85.4%-4.4 min0.0%
F9 Frontier Airlines253%72.0%1.8 min0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines142%85.7%-15.7 min0.0%
YX Republic Airline142%35.7%108.8 min7.1%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
PNS–ATLPensacola to Atlanta17092.9%-11.9 min0.0%
PNS–CLTPensacola to Charlotte15875.3%25.0 min4.4%
PNS–DFWPensacola to Dallas/Fort Worth11275.9%4.7 min0.0%
PNS–MIAPensacola to Miami9588.4%2.4 min0.0%
PNS–BNAPensacola to Nashville5694.6%-7.6 min0.0%
PNS–DCAPensacola to Washington5650.0%52.7 min8.9%
PNS–IAHPensacola to Houston4095.0%-15.9 min2.5%
PNS–DALPensacola to Dallas3691.7%-6.1 min0.0%
PNS–ORDPensacola to Chicago2892.9%-6.2 min0.0%
PNS–DENPensacola to Denver2770.4%1.6 min0.0%
PNS–MCOPensacola to Orlando2688.5%-8.4 min0.0%
PNS–FLLPensacola to Fort Lauderdale2281.8%0.3 min0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), February 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Feb 2025Minutes
Air carrier32.4%33.9%3,742
Late-arriving aircraft47.1%36.9%5,436
National Aviation System14.6%22.5%1,681
Extreme weather5.9%6.6%676
Security0.0%0.1%0
11,535 delay minutes on 129 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left PNS on time in February 2025?

82.8% of 845 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 83.1% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.2% and 77.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In February 2024, 86.9% of 890 departures left on time and 0.2% were cancelled, against 82.8% and 1.5% in February 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2025; 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.