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Airport month · April 2026
Pensacola International in April 2026
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 April 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 1,282 domestic departures from Pensacola International (PNS). 81.4% left less than 15 minutes late and 82.1% reached their destination on time; 0.8% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 79.1% of flights departed on time and 78.9% arrived on time, so PNS departures were 2.3 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in April 2025, the airport had 1,154 departures with 81.7% leaving on time: a change of −0.3 points, with flights up 11%.
Flights arriving at PNS that month were on time 79.7% of the time (1,283 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 40%, late-arriving aircraft 40% and national aviation system 18%.
- On time 82.1%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 16.7%
- Cancelled 0.8%
- Diverted 0.4%
April 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Apr 2026 | Apr 2025 | PNS, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Apr 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 81.4% | 81.7% | 77.6% | 79.1% |
| Arrived on time | 82.1% | 81.5% | 78.1% | 78.9% |
| Cancelled | 0.8% | 1.8% | 2.0% | 0.9% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 15.6 min | 13.6 min | 20.1 min | 14.5 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 43 | 39 | 38 | 19,931 |
| Scheduled departures | 1,282 | 1,154 | 13,941 | 597,919 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 258 | 20% | 80.6% | 3.2 min | 0.4% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 257 | 20% | 91.1% | -8.6 min | 1.2% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 228 | 18% | 77.2% | 10.3 min | 1.3% |
| AA American Airlines | 208 | 16% | 85.1% | 14.7 min | 0.5% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 137 | 11% | 76.6% | 4.5 min | 0.7% |
| UA United Airlines | 106 | 8% | 82.1% | 3.9 min | 0.0% |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 59 | 5% | 69.5% | 16.8 min | 1.7% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 28 | 2% | 85.7% | 0.3 min | 0.0% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 1 | 0% | 100.0% | -10.0 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PNS–ATL | Pensacola to Atlanta | 257 | 91.1% | -8.6 min | 1.2% |
| PNS–CLT | Pensacola to Charlotte | 170 | 88.2% | 5.9 min | 0.0% |
| PNS–DFW | Pensacola to Dallas/Fort Worth | 146 | 75.3% | 12.5 min | 2.1% |
| PNS–MIA | Pensacola to Miami | 89 | 78.7% | 1.2 min | 1.1% |
| PNS–DCA | Pensacola to Washington | 88 | 72.7% | 9.4 min | 1.1% |
| PNS–BNA | Pensacola to Nashville | 83 | 72.3% | 6.6 min | 1.2% |
| PNS–ORD | Pensacola to Chicago | 83 | 69.9% | 16.9 min | 0.0% |
| PNS–DEN | Pensacola to Denver | 78 | 78.2% | 8.3 min | 0.0% |
| PNS–MCO | Pensacola to Orlando | 47 | 87.2% | 4.3 min | 2.1% |
| PNS–PHL | Pensacola to Philadelphia | 44 | 88.6% | 38.8 min | 0.0% |
| PNS–DAL | Pensacola to Dallas | 37 | 83.8% | -2.6 min | 0.0% |
| PNS–HOU | Pensacola to Houston | 33 | 93.9% | -7.4 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left PNS on time in April 2026?
81.4% of 1,282 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 82.1% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.1% and 78.9%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In April 2025, 81.7% of 1,154 departures left on time and 1.8% were cancelled, against 81.4% and 0.8% in April 2026.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for April 2026; 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.