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Route Reliability

Houston → Panama City

HOU–ECP · 570 miles · William P. Hobby Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

80
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
73%
Arrive within 15 minutes
12 min
Average arrival delay
0%
Cancelled
358
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 73% of the time across 358 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

HOU–ECP flights departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 90% of the time, versus 59% between 12–3 PM.

Wednesdays have been rough.

HOU–ECP flights arrived on time 79% of the time on Tuesdays and just 63% on Wednesdays. That gap is worth planning around.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 358 scheduled flights, only 0.0% were cancelled.

Recent months have been rougher.

HOU–ECP flights arrived on time 61% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 84% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon72%(46 flights)
  • Tue79%(38 flights)
  • Wed63%(35 flights)
  • Thu70%(43 flights)
  • Fri72%(47 flights)
  • Sat75%(76 flights)
  • Sun75%(73 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM90%(124 flights)
  • 12–3 PM59%(109 flights)
  • 3–6 PM78%(49 flights)
  • 6–9 PM63%(76 flights)
On-time trend by month
59%
May

Jun 74% → May 59% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202574%43
July 202571%42
August 202579%34
September 202583%30
October 202583%35
November 202580%20
December 202571%17
January 2026100%10
February 202680%15
March 202658%33
April 202666%38
May 202659%41

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Based on 358 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.