PNS (Pensacola) to ORD (Chicago) flights arrive on time 81% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is SkyWest Airlines at 87%. The average delay is 98 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.PNS → ORD
PNS (Pensacola) to ORD (Chicago)
PNS → ORD on-time performance by month
This route is on time most of the time. About 81% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
SkyWest Airlines edges out Republic Airways on this route — 87% vs 76% on time.
Airline Comparison
SkyWest Airlines leads at 87% on time; Republic Airways trails at 76%.
Good to know
Departing from PNS
79% on timeExpect ~16 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. PNS has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~10 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at ORD
77% on timeWhen flights into ORD are late, the average delay is 79 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at ORD: TSA is ~10 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.