Route · DEN → PNS · 2020–2025 BTS data
Denver to Pensacola
The DEN–PNS corridor (Denver, CO → Pensacola, FL) runs behind the national average, served by 11 carriers across roughly 1,179 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 75.5%
- On-time
- -3.5 pts
- vs US avg
- 56 min
- Delay when late
- 1,177
- Flights
Cancelled
1.3%
Best Month
May 2021 98%
Worst Month
Oct 2025 62%
Distance
1,179 mi
Carriers
11
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 48 | 6 | 1 | 0 | OO,F9 |
| Oct 2025 | 53 | 20 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA,F9 |
| Sep 2025 | 35 | 10 | 0 | 1 | UA,WN,F9 |
| Aug 2025 | 45 | 11 | 0 | 1 | WN,F9,UA |
| Jul 2025 | 74 | 22 | 0 | 0 | UA,WN,F9 |
| Jun 2025 | 72 | 20 | 0 | 0 | UA,WN,F9 |
| May 2025 | 56 | 13 | 0 | 1 | UA,WN,F9 |
| Apr 2025 | 44 | 14 | 0 | 0 | F9,UA,WN |
| Mar 2025 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 1 | OO,UA,WN,F9 |
| Sep 2024 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 0 | WN,UA,F9 |
| Aug 2024 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 0 | F9,WN,UA |
| Jul 2024 | 53 | 20 | 0 | 0 | F9,UA,WN |
| Jun 2024 | 55 | 16 | 0 | 0 | F9,UA,WN |
| May 2024 | 39 | 16 | 0 | 0 | F9,OO,UA,WN |
| Apr 2024 | 39 | 13 | 1 | 1 | F9,OO,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 43 | 13 | 1 | 0 | F9,OO,WN |
| Jun 2023 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 0 | F9,OO,WN |
| Aug 2021 | 80 | 21 | 6 | 0 | OO,F9,WN |
| Jul 2021 | 80 | 20 | 0 | 1 | OO,F9,WN |
| Jun 2021 | 75 | 22 | 0 | 0 | OO,F9,WN |
| May 2021 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | OO,F9,WN |
| Apr 2021 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | OO,F9 |
| Mar 2021 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 0 | OO,F9 |
Cancellation Rate
1.3%
15 of 1,177 flights
Diversion Rate
0.5%
6 of 1,177 flights
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DEN - Denver
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Denver, CO.
Origin airport →PNS - Pensacola
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Pensacola, FL.
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What the Data Says About DEN to PNS
The Denver to Pensacola corridor (DEN to PNS) posts a 75.5% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 1,177 tracked flights. Late flights run 56.0 minutes behind on average. 11 carriers cover the 1,179-mile route; over the last 24 months, 15 of 1,177 flights were cancelled (1.3%) and 0.5% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: May 2021 posted the strongest performance at 98% on-time, while Oct 2025 came in at just 62% - a 36-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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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.
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