PNS Delays Right Now
Live flight delay status at Pensacola International (Pensacola)
Live FAA status
Source: FAA National Airspace System Status (nasstatus.faa.gov). Updates every ~2 minutes.
On-time rate
79%
of departures
Avg delay
80 min
when late
Cancel rate
1.7%
of flights
Why flights get delayed at PNS
The most common reason for departure delays here is the incoming plane arriving late. 79% of departures are on time. When there is a delay, it's typically around 80 minutes — a long delay. About 1.7% of flights get cancelled.
Planes usually taxi out in a reasonable time. The typical wait from gate to takeoff is about 16 minutes.
Worst airlines for delays at PNS
Ranked by lowest historical on-time rate. Based on airlines with 500+ flights in our dataset.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Spirit Airlines | 73% | 70 min |
| American Airlines | 73% | 93 min |
| Frontier Airlines | 74% | 79 min |
| PSA Airlines | 75% | 99 min |
| SkyWest Airlines | 77% | 100 min |
Most reliable airlines at PNS
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 87% | 80 min |
| Southwest Airlines | 82% | 55 min |
| MQ | 81% | 58 min |
| United Airlines | 81% | 84 min |
| Endeavor Air | 80% | 114 min |
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