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DEN → PHX

Denver International Airport Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
75.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.8%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
73 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
9,069
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 46%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 38%
  • Air traffic control & airport 15%
  • Extreme weather 2%
  • Security 0%

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

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 77.3% 665
October 2025 74.9% 802
November 2025 74.4% 767
December 2025 76.1% 775
January 2026 80.2% 736
February 2026 82.9% 722
March 2026 77.0% 918
April 2026 84.8% 824
May 2026 75.7% 768
June 2026 66.1% 683
July 2026 66.0% 701
August 2026 69.6% 708

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

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
Southwest Airlines 3,989 71.6% 1.1% 60 min
United Airlines 2,390 81.6% 0.3% 69 min
Frontier Airlines 1,499 77.0% 0.8% 74 min
American Airlines 985 75.4% 1.1% 138 min
Envoy Air 173 75.6% 0.6% 107 min
SkyWest Airlines 33 75.8% 0.0% 70 min

Delay odds by flight

How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.

  • UA1686

    13% late · 365 flights

  • AA1404

    23% late · 344 flights

  • UA1481

    15% late · 339 flights

  • F94753

    36% late · 307 flights

  • UA1254

    20% late · 237 flights

  • F91375

    16% late · 235 flights

  • F94765

    36% late · 231 flights

  • UA631

    13% late · 220 flights

  • F92105

    15% late · 217 flights

  • UA1236

    33% late · 210 flights

  • F91747

    18% late · 202 flights

  • UA1729

    28% late · 201 flights

  • F92141

    14% late · 166 flights

  • AA1762

    19% late · 152 flights

  • F91819

    17% late · 138 flights

  • UA1593

    9% late · 116 flights

  • UA2249

    16% late · 108 flights

  • UA1333

    18% late · 81 flights

  • AA1757

    20% late · 75 flights

  • WN2590

    7% late · 75 flights

  • AA1638

    49% late · 74 flights

  • WN2597

    48% late · 64 flights

  • WN1683

    72% late · 61 flights

  • WN1675

    9% late · 60 flights

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