Flight Reliability
NK 879 · Spirit Airlines
Pensacola → Orlando (PNS–MCO)
59
A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 80%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 5 min
- Average arrival delay
- 7.2%
- Cancelled
- 8 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 97 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
Morning flights do better here.
NK 879 departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 93% of the time, versus 63% between 6–9 PM.
Thursdays have been rough.
NK 879 arrived on time 92% of the time on Tuesdays and just 64% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.
A bit ahead of the Spirit Airlines network.
NK 879 arrived on time 80% of the time, versus 74% across the Spirit Airlines network.
The breakdown
- Mon73%(11 flights)
- Tue92%(13 flights)
- Wed92%(12 flights)
- Thu64%(14 flights)
- Fri85%(13 flights)
- Sat79%(14 flights)
- Sun77%(13 flights)
- 6–9 AM93%(29 flights)
- 3–6 PM82%(34 flights)
- 6–9 PM63%(27 flights)
92%
Apr
Jan 75% → Apr 92% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | 75% | 24 |
| February 2026 | 81% | 26 |
| March 2026 | 78% | 27 |
| April 2026 | 92% | 13 |
- Departures on time
- 76%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 90
- 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.