Memphis (MEM) to Pensacola (PNS)
Flight time
≈ 1h 31m
Bearing
152° SE
Memphis (MEM) to Pensacola (PNS) is 355 miles (571 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MEM–PNS
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Breeze Airways operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop MEM–PNS; the Airbus A220-300 was the most common aircraft at 84% of departures; flights ran 76% full.
Departures
19
July 2026
Seats
2,583
both directions
Passengers
1,963
both directions
Load factor
76.0%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MEM–PNS?
Breeze Airways operated the most nonstop MEM–PNS departures in July 2026 (18), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- MX
18 departures · 2,408 seats
Share of departures94.7%78.0%
Load
- WN
1 departures · 175 seats
Share of departures5.3%48.0%
Load
What plane flies MEM–PNS?
In July 2026, the Airbus A220-300 flew 84% of MEM–PNS departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A220-300
16 departures · 76.5% load
84.2% - Embraer E190
2 departures · 93.1% load
10.5% - Boeing 737-800
1 departures · 48.0% load
5.3%
How has MEM–PNS traffic changed?
Nonstop MEM–PNS departures rose from 16 in September 2025 to 19 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop MEM–PNS traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
September 2025
16 departures · 924 passengers
51.7%
Load
October 2025
18 departures · 1,305 passengers
52.9%
Load
November 2025
16 departures · 983 passengers
44.8%
Load
December 2025
18 departures · 1,263 passengers
51.2%
Load
January 2026
18 departures · 1,121 passengers
45.5%
Load
February 2026
16 departures · 1,062 passengers
48.4%
Load
March 2026
16 departures · 1,375 passengers
62.7%
Load
April 2026
16 departures · 1,187 passengers
54.1%
Load
May 2026
20 departures · 1,756 passengers
64.1%
Load
June 2026
16 departures · 1,492 passengers
68.1%
Load
July 2026
19 departures · 1,963 passengers
76.0%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
PNS → MEM
71.7% full
10 departures · 988 passengers
MEM → PNS
81.0% full
9 departures · 975 passengers
Nonstop MEM–PNS traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Memphis (MEM) from Pensacola (PNS)?
MEM to PNS is 355 miles (571 km / 308 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MEM to PNS?
A nonstop covers the 355-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 31m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MEM–PNS?
In July 2026, the Airbus A220-300 flew the largest share of departures (84.2%), followed by the Embraer E190 (10.5%).
What mileage do I earn flying MEM–PNS?
Distance-based programs credit off the 355-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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