Flight Reliability
NK 878 · Spirit Airlines
Orlando → Pensacola (MCO–PNS)
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WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 58%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 23 min
- Average arrival delay
- 6.2%
- Cancelled
- 6 min
- Median arrival delay
Based on 97 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
The 3–6 PM departure wins.
NK 878 departing between 3–6 PM arrived on time 66% of the time, versus 41% between 6–9 PM.
Mondays have been rough.
NK 878 arrived on time 85% of the time on Wednesdays and just 31% on Mondays. That gap is worth planning around.
Lagging the MCO–PNS route.
NK 878 arrived on time 58% of the time, versus 68% across the MCO–PNS route.
Well behind the Spirit Airlines network.
NK 878 arrived on time 58% of the time, versus 74% across the Spirit Airlines network.
The breakdown
- Mon31%(13 flights)
- Tue77%(13 flights)
- Wed85%(13 flights)
- Thu43%(14 flights)
- Fri43%(14 flights)
- Sat57%(14 flights)
- Sun80%(10 flights)
- 3–6 PM66%(62 flights)
- 6–9 PM41%(29 flights)
54%
Apr
Jan 63% → Apr 54% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | 63% | 24 |
| February 2026 | 78% | 27 |
| March 2026 | 37% | 27 |
| April 2026 | 54% | 13 |
- Departures on time
- 56%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 91
- Months covered
- 4
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 97 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.