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PHX → DTW

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
79.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
87 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
2,377
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 44%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 39%
  • Air traffic control & airport 10%
  • Extreme weather 6%
  • 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 84.2% 183
October 2025 83.1% 215
November 2025 84.1% 197
December 2025 75.7% 222
January 2026 80.9% 183
February 2026 86.2% 159
March 2026 72.0% 218
April 2026 83.9% 211
May 2026 81.0% 217
June 2026 76.4% 198
July 2026 73.8% 209
August 2026 74.5% 165

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
Delta Air Lines 1,332 83.3% 1.0% 87 min
American Airlines 622 75.5% 0.5% 79 min
Frontier Airlines 321 73.7% 1.6% 96 min
NK 72 80.0% 2.8% 162 min
Southwest Airlines 30 56.7% 0.0% 43 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • DL947

    10% late · 349 flights

  • DL1070

    17% late · 304 flights

  • DL785

    21% late · 186 flights

  • DL1566

    24% late · 183 flights

  • F94672

    17% late · 163 flights

  • F94392

    36% late · 158 flights

  • AA1287

    32% late · 125 flights

  • AA3140

    37% late · 112 flights

  • AA1673

    23% late · 99 flights

  • AA1728

    15% late · 87 flights

  • DL2076

    17% late · 77 flights

  • AA1790

    12% late · 75 flights

  • DL813

    18% late · 72 flights

  • AA2049

    11% late · 44 flights

  • AA1198

    17% late · 37 flights

  • DL2170

    11% late · 36 flights

  • DL1749

    30% late · 34 flights

  • NK1333

    12% late · 33 flights

  • DL573

    13% late · 31 flights

  • NK1521

    26% late · 29 flights

  • DL1561

    21% late · 24 flights

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