Philadelphia (PHL) to Pensacola (PNS)
Flight time
≈ 2h 40m
Bearing
230° SW
Philadelphia (PHL) to Pensacola (PNS) is 935 miles (1,504 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies PHL–PNS
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop PHL–PNS; the Airbus A319 was the most common aircraft at 53% of departures; flights ran 76% full.
Departures
89
April 2026
Seats
9,332
both directions
Passengers
7,100
both directions
Load factor
76.1%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies PHL–PNS?
American Airlines operated the most nonstop PHL–PNS departures in April 2026 (49), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- AA
American Airlines
49 departures · 6,316 seats
Share of departures55.1%78.9%
Load
- OH
PSA Airlines
40 departures · 3,016 seats
Share of departures44.9%70.1%
Load
What plane flies PHL–PNS?
In April 2026, the Airbus A319 flew 53% of PHL–PNS departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A319
47 departures · 79.2% load
52.8% - Bombardier CRJ-900
38 departures · 69.4% load
42.7% - Bombardier CRJ-700
2 departures · 86.9% load
2.3% - Airbus A320
2 departures · 74.3% load
2.3%
How has PHL–PNS traffic changed?
Nonstop PHL–PNS departures fell from 109 in May 2025 to 89 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop PHL–PNS traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
109 departures · 6,992 passengers
80.4%
Load
June 2025
115 departures · 8,281 passengers
72.6%
Load
July 2025
121 departures · 8,879 passengers
71.8%
Load
August 2025
122 departures · 7,432 passengers
76.2%
Load
September 2025
64 departures · 5,373 passengers
68.0%
Load
October 2025
61 departures · 6,239 passengers
79.9%
Load
November 2025
2 departures · 164 passengers
64.1%
Load
December 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
April 2026
89 departures · 7,100 passengers
76.1%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
PHL → PNS
72.5% full
45 departures · 3,426 passengers
PNS → PHL
79.8% full
44 departures · 3,674 passengers
Nonstop PHL–PNS traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Philadelphia (PHL) from Pensacola (PNS)?
PHL to PNS is 935 miles (1,504 km / 812 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from PHL to PNS?
A nonstop covers the 935-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 40m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies PHL–PNS?
In April 2026, the Airbus A319 flew the largest share of departures (52.8%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-900 (42.7%).
What mileage do I earn flying PHL–PNS?
Distance-based programs credit off the 935-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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