Chicago (MDW) to Pensacola (PNS) flights
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Chicago Midway International Airport to Pensacola International Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 781-mile flight takes about 2h 6m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 781 mi · 1,257 km
- Flight time
- 2h 6m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 79%
Airlines flying MDW to PNS
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 7 | Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800 | 14,878 | 2h 6m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
Is MDW to PNS on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 88% of 119 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.8% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (96%), those around 12pm the least (83%). Most delay time was caused by air traffic control and airport congestion (38%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 119 | 88% | 7 min | 0.8% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7am to 8am | 28 | 96% | |
| 8am to 9am | 34 | 84% | |
| 9am to 10am | 28 | 89% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 24 | 83% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 8 | 1,129 | |
| September 2025 | 4 | 484 | |
| March 2026 | 30 | 3,909 | |
| April 2026 | 13 | 1,325 | |
| May 2026 | 9 | 880 | |
| June 2026 | 27 | 3,466 | |
| July 2026 | 30 | 3,685 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.