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Airport month · July 2024

Phoenix Sky Harbor International in July 2024

71.2%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In July 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 15,733 domestic departures from Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX). 71.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 71.6% reached their destination on time; 1.6% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 68.5% of flights departed on time and 68.1% arrived on time, so PHX departures were 2.7 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at PHX that month were on time 72.3% of the time (15,727 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 49%, air carrier 39% and national aviation system 11%.

Every scheduled departure from PHX in July 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

July 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureJul 2024Year earlierPHX, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Jul 2024
Departed on time71.2%—76.1%68.5%
Arrived on time71.6%—77.4%68.1%
Cancelled1.6%—0.9%2.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)21.9 min—15.8 min24.9 min
Scheduled departures a day524—54221,154
Scheduled departures15,733—197,642634,613

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines5,62836%70.6%11.8 min0.6%
AA American Airlines4,43228%67.5%25.6 min1.5%
OO SkyWest Airlines1,75011%86.3%1.0 min0.3%
MQ Envoy Air9046%77.1%5.8 min1.4%
DL Delta Air Lines8806%70.5%18.2 min6.4%
F9 Frontier Airlines7825%69.3%13.0 min4.5%
UA United Airlines7475%73.0%13.6 min4.1%
AS Alaska Airlines3722%68.3%10.9 min0.5%
NK Spirit Airlines1051%63.8%20.6 min6.7%
B6 JetBlue Airways620%30.6%115.0 min1.6%
G4 Allegiant Air400%65.0%47.4 min5.0%
HA Hawaiian Airlines310%87.1%31.8 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
PHX–DENPhoenix to Denver73273.6%11.4 min1.9%
PHX–LAXPhoenix to Los Angeles62674.1%14.5 min0.6%
PHX–SEAPhoenix to Seattle61367.2%19.8 min1.6%
PHX–LASPhoenix to Las Vegas56065.9%17.7 min1.4%
PHX–SANPhoenix to San Diego50470.6%15.9 min1.4%
PHX–ORDPhoenix to Chicago46063.0%19.2 min4.6%
PHX–SLCPhoenix to Salt Lake City44477.7%10.4 min2.3%
PHX–DFWPhoenix to Dallas/Fort Worth43467.3%22.1 min0.5%
PHX–SNAPhoenix to Santa Ana36473.4%11.1 min2.7%
PHX–SFOPhoenix to San Francisco36373.3%13.3 min1.4%
PHX–ATLPhoenix to Atlanta31163.3%21.6 min5.1%
PHX–AUSPhoenix to Austin28974.0%10.6 min1.4%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), July 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Jul 2024Minutes
Air carrier38.9%36.6%119,797
Late-arriving aircraft48.8%42.7%150,448
National Aviation System10.9%16.0%33,652
Extreme weather1.2%4.6%3,734
Security0.2%0.1%517
308,148 delay minutes on 4,144 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left PHX on time in July 2024?

71.2% of 15,733 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 71.6% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 68.5% and 68.1%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

July 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for July 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for PHX · methodology · corrections.