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Route Reliability

Orlando → Pensacola

MCO–PNS · 381 miles · Orlando International Airport to Pensacola International Airport

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
68%
Arrive within 15 minutes
12 min
Average arrival delay
3.1%
Cancelled
321
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Airlines on this route

  • Spirit Airlines67% on time · 294 flights
  • Frontier Airlines82% on time · 27 flights

Too little history on this route to call a winner. We rank airlines only after 100 flights each.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

MCO–PNS flights departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 90% of the time, versus 38% between 6–9 PM.

Mondays have been rough.

MCO–PNS flights arrived on time 90% of the time on Wednesdays and just 57% on Mondays. That gap is worth planning around.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 3.1% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon57%(47 flights)
  • Tue79%(33 flights)
  • Wed90%(40 flights)
  • Thu68%(56 flights)
  • Fri63%(49 flights)
  • Sat66%(29 flights)
  • Sun61%(56 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM69%(13 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM90%(10 flights)
  • 12–3 PM89%(26 flights)
  • 3–6 PM67%(144 flights)
  • 6–9 PM38%(34 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM74%(83 flights)
On-time trend by month
74%
Apr

Jun 72% → Apr 74% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202572%36
July 202579%29
August 202550%28
September 202584%25
October 202559%29
November 202582%17
January 202663%24
February 202678%32
March 202647%36
April 202674%46

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Based on 321 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.