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Route Reliability

Dallas → Pensacola

DAL–PNS · 592 miles · Dallas Love Field to Pensacola International Airport

79
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
74%
Arrive within 15 minutes
10 min
Average arrival delay
0.6%
Cancelled
490
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 74% of the time across 490 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

The 12–3 PM departure wins.

DAL–PNS flights departing between 12–3 PM arrived on time 78% of the time, versus 60% between 6–9 PM.

Skip Thursday if you can.

DAL–PNS flights arrived on time 79% of the time on Mondays. On Thursdays: 71%.

Recent months have been rougher.

DAL–PNS flights arrived on time 70% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 79% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon79%(65 flights)
  • Tue73%(63 flights)
  • Wed74%(61 flights)
  • Thu71%(62 flights)
  • Fri76%(66 flights)
  • Sat75%(91 flights)
  • Sun72%(78 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM75%(28 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM77%(124 flights)
  • 12–3 PM78%(173 flights)
  • 3–6 PM69%(124 flights)
  • 6–9 PM60%(37 flights)
On-time trend by month
64%
May

Jun 70% → May 64% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202570%56
July 202577%61
August 202569%39
September 202588%34
October 202572%39
November 202569%36
December 202576%41
January 202682%34
February 202679%34
March 202678%36
April 202668%37
May 202664%39

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Based on 490 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.