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Route · STL → PNS · 2020–2025 BTS data

St. Louis to Pensacola

The STL–PNS corridor (St. Louis, MO → Pensacola, FL) runs ahead of the national average, served by 2 carriers across roughly 598 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

83.9%
On-time
+4.9 pts
vs US avg
55 min
Delay when late
715
Flights

Cancelled

1.4%

Best Month

Jul 2021 88%

Worst Month

Jun 2021 84%

Distance

598 mi

Carriers

2

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Oct 2025 31 2 0 0 WN
Sep 2025 30 4 0 0 WN
Aug 2025 33 1 0 0 WN
Jul 2025 39 5 0 0 WN
Jun 2025 35 6 0 0 WN
Sep 2024 30 3 0 0 WN
Aug 2024 33 2 0 0 WN
Jul 2024 39 12 0 0 WN
Jun 2024 37 6 0 0 WN
Jul 2023 41 10 0 0 WN
Jun 2023 35 7 0 0 WN
Aug 2022 35 8 0 0 WN
Jul 2022 36 10 1 0 WN
Jun 2022 30 10 0 0 WN
Sep 2021 46 3 0 0 NK,WN
Aug 2021 62 9 7 0 NK,WN
Jul 2021 67 8 1 0 NK,WN
Jun 2021 56 9 1 1 NK,WN

Cancellation Rate

1.4%

10 of 715 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

1 of 715 flights

What the Data Says About STL to PNS

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show St. Louis to Pensacola (STL to PNS) running a 83.9% on-time rate over 715 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 54.5 minutes. The 598-mile corridor is served by 2 carriers, and over the last 24 months 1.4% of 715 flights were cancelled, 0.1% diverted.

Monthly on-time rates stay fairly consistent on this route, ranging from 84% in Jun 2021 to 88% in Jul 2021 - only a 4-point spread.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from STL to PNS?
Flights from St. Louis to Pensacola have a 83.9% on-time rate based on 715 flights. The average delay is 54.5 minutes. The best recent month was Jul 2021 with 88% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for STL to PNS?
Over the last 24 months, 1.4% of flights on this route were cancelled (10 of 715 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from STL to PNS?
The flight distance from St. Louis (STL) to Pensacola (PNS) is approximately 598 miles. This route is served by 2 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from STL to PNS?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Jul 2021 (88% on-time). The worst was Jun 2021 (84% 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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