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Route Reliability

Kansas City → Pensacola

MCIPNS · 743 miles · Kansas City International Airport to Pensacola International Airport

93
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
85%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min
Average arrival delay
0%
Cancelled
184
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 85% of the time across 184 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

The 6–9 AM departure wins.

MCI–PNS flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 93% of the time, versus 82% between 9 AM–12 PM.

Saturdays have been rough.

MCI–PNS flights arrived on time 97% of the time on Thursdays and just 73% on Saturdays. That gap is worth planning around.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 184 scheduled flights, only 0.0% were cancelled.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon77%(30 flights)
  • Tue94%(17 flights)
  • Wed94%(17 flights)
  • Thu97%(30 flights)
  • Fri83%(30 flights)
  • Sat73%(30 flights)
  • Sun83%(30 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM93%(27 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM82%(28 flights)
  • 12–3 PM85%(124 flights)
  • 3–6 PM(5 flights)
On-time trend by month
74%
May

Jun 90% → May 74% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202590%30
July 202590%31
August 202573%22
September 202591%21
March 202675%20
April 202697%29
May 202674%31

Based on 184 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.