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Route · CLT → PNS · 2020–2025 BTS data

Charlotte to Pensacola

The CLT–PNS corridor (Charlotte, NC → Pensacola, FL) runs behind the national average, served by 9 carriers across roughly 488 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

78.5%
On-time
-0.5 pts
vs US avg
70 min
Delay when late
10,831
Flights

Cancelled

1.4%

Best Month

Oct 2024 89%

Worst Month

Jul 2024 49%

Distance

488 mi

Carriers

9

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 178 56 4 1 OH,AA
Nov 2025 169 27 2 1 OH,AA
Oct 2025 179 21 0 0 AA,OH,MQ
Sep 2025 136 24 0 0 MQ,OH,AA
Aug 2025 170 43 0 1 AA,MQ,OH
Jul 2025 185 45 2 2 AA,OH,MQ
Jun 2025 180 59 4 0 AA,OH,MQ
May 2025 185 53 2 1 AA,OH
Apr 2025 178 43 4 2 OH,AA
Mar 2025 184 42 2 1 AA,OH,MQ
Feb 2025 158 43 6 0 AA,OH,MQ
Jan 2025 174 40 23 0 AA,OH
Dec 2024 179 51 0 0 AA,OH
Nov 2024 162 20 0 0 OH,AA
Oct 2024 176 19 0 0 AA,OH
Sep 2024 168 47 2 1 OH,AA
Aug 2024 181 51 1 0 AA,OH
Jul 2024 184 93 2 0 AA,OH
Jun 2024 180 52 0 1 AA,OH
May 2024 192 82 0 1 AA,OH
Apr 2024 203 40 1 2 AA,OH
Mar 2024 155 31 0 1 AA,OH
Feb 2024 138 31 0 0 AA,OH
Jan 2024 149 44 1 1 AA,OH

Cancellation Rate

1.4%

56 of 4,143 flights

Diversion Rate

0.4%

16 of 4,143 flights

What the Data Says About CLT to PNS

10,831 tracked flights put the CLT to PNS pairing (Charlotte to Pensacola) at a 78.5% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 70.1 minutes on average. Across the 488-mile route and its 9 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 1.4% cancelled and 0.4% diverted (4,143 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 89% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 49% - a 40-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from CLT to PNS?
Flights from Charlotte to Pensacola have a 78.5% on-time rate based on 10,831 flights. The average delay is 70.1 minutes. The best recent month was Oct 2024 with 89% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for CLT to PNS?
Over the last 24 months, 1.4% of flights on this route were cancelled (56 of 4,143 flights) and 0.4% were diverted.
How far is the flight from CLT to PNS?
The flight distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Pensacola (PNS) is approximately 488 miles. This route is served by 9 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from CLT to PNS?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Oct 2024 (89% on-time). The worst was Jul 2024 (49% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights Editorial

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