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Route Reliability

New York → Pensacola

LGA–PNS · 1,030 miles · LaGuardia Airport to Pensacola International Airport

70
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
80%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min
Average arrival delay
3.5%
Cancelled
318
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Delta Air Lines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 80% of the time across 318 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

LGA–PNS flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 90% of the time, versus 67% between 3–6 PM.

Thursday is the weak spot.

LGA–PNS flights arrived on time 85% of the time on Wednesdays. On Thursdays: 72%.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 3.5% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon79%(38 flights)
  • Tue78%(41 flights)
  • Wed85%(39 flights)
  • Thu72%(36 flights)
  • Fri83%(41 flights)
  • Sat82%(56 flights)
  • Sun77%(53 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM90%(20 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM79%(272 flights)
  • 3–6 PM67%(12 flights)
On-time trend by month
73%
May

Jun 80% → May 73% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202580%15
July 202575%12
September 202592%26
October 202583%30
November 202579%29
December 202561%36
January 202684%32
February 202685%26
March 202689%27
April 202675%32
May 202673%30

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Based on 318 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.