Route Reliability
Chicago → Pensacola
MDW–PNS · 781 miles · Chicago Midway International Airport to Pensacola International Airport
80
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 82%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 6 min
- Average arrival delay
- 0.8%
- Cancelled
- 123
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 82% of the time across 123 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
Morning flights do better here.
MDW–PNS flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 89% of the time, versus 68% between 12–3 PM.
Mondays have been rough.
MDW–PNS flights arrived on time 100% of the time on Wednesdays and just 64% on Mondays. That gap is worth planning around.
Flights on this route
The breakdown
- Mon64%(14 flights)
- Tue83%(12 flights)
- Wed100%(12 flights)
- Thu85%(13 flights)
- Fri77%(13 flights)
- Sat79%(33 flights)
- Sun87%(23 flights)
- 6–9 AM89%(28 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM87%(53 flights)
- 12–3 PM68%(34 flights)
- 3–6 PM—(5 flights)
92%
Apr
Jun 77% → Apr 92% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 77% | 26 |
| July 2025 | 73% | 30 |
| March 2026 | 87% | 30 |
| April 2026 | 92% | 13 |
Same trip, other airports
Keep nerding
Based on 123 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.