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Los Angeles (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 8% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 78 minutes. It was cancelled 0.7% of the time.

On-time arrivals
92.1%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.7%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
78 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
153
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 62%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 25%
  • Air traffic control & airport 13%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Charlotte (CLT) to Jacksonville (JAX)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 11% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 56 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
89.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
56 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
76
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 96%
  • Air traffic control & airport 4%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Jacksonville (JAX) to Charlotte (CLT)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 9% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 63 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
90.8%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
63 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
76
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 62%
  • Air traffic control & airport 20%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 18%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Cleveland (CLE) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 36% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 67 minutes. It was cancelled 2.3% of the time.

On-time arrivals
64.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
67 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
44
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 66%
  • Air traffic control & airport 24%
  • Extreme weather 6%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 4%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Cleveland (CLE)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 35% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 68 minutes. It was cancelled 2.3% of the time.

On-time arrivals
65.1%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
68 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
44
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 47%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 35%
  • Air traffic control & airport 15%
  • Extreme weather 3%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Philadelphia (PHL) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 11% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 40 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
88.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
40 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
35
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 54%
  • Air traffic control & airport 46%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Miami (MIA) to Phoenix (PHX)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 15% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 139 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
85.2%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
139 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
27
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 78%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 17%
  • Air traffic control & airport 5%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Philadelphia (PHL) to Miami (MIA)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 28% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 49 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
72.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
49 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
25
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 99%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 1%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

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On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 86.7% 30
October 2025 87.1% 31
November 2025 89.7% 29
December 2025 89.7% 29
January 2026 96.7% 31
February 2026 89.3% 28
March 2026 93.5% 31
April 2026 62.3% 54
May 2026 81.7% 62
June 2026 93.3% 60
July 2026 87.1% 62
August 2026 72.7% 33

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 โ€“ August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

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