Phoenix Sky Harbor International in November 2025

75.2%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 November 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 16,887 domestic departures from Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX). 75.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 76.1% reached their destination on time; 2.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 78.1% of flights departed on time and 77.3% arrived on time, so PHX departures were 2.9 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in November 2024, the airport had 16,827 departures with 84.2% leaving on time: a change of −9.0 points, with flights up 0%.

Flights arriving at PHX that month were on time 74.3% of the time (16,912 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 49%, air carrier 30% and national aviation system 19%.

On time 76.1%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 21.5%
Cancelled 2.2%
Diverted 0.2%

Every scheduled departure from PHX in November 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

November 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Nov 2025	Nov 2024	PHX, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Nov 2025
Departed on time	75.2%	84.2%	76.1%	78.1%
Arrived on time	76.1%	86.3%	77.4%	77.3%
Cancelled	2.2%	0.2%	0.9%	2.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	15.9 min	9.7 min	15.8 min	15.6 min
Scheduled departures a day	563	561	542	19,018
Scheduled departures	16,887	16,827	197,642	570,550

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
WN Southwest Airlines	5,773	34%	72.2%	9.7 min	2.2%
AA American Airlines	4,758	28%	77.5%	5.4 min	1.6%
OO SkyWest Airlines	2,210	13%	76.1%	8.1 min	3.9%
UA United Airlines	952	6%	76.8%	9.7 min	1.9%
MQ Envoy Air	948	6%	79.7%	1.1 min	3.9%
DL Delta Air Lines	909	5%	83.5%	1.5 min	1.1%
F9 Frontier Airlines	664	4%	79.5%	5.7 min	2.3%
AS Alaska Airlines	446	3%	79.6%	4.5 min	0.4%
B6 JetBlue Airways	144	1%	74.3%	19.9 min	2.1%
G4 Allegiant Air	35	0%	82.9%	30.3 min	0.0%
HA Hawaiian Airlines	30	0%	86.7%	-7.9 min	0.0%
NK Spirit Airlines	18	0%	88.9%	0.6 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
PHX–DEN	Phoenix to Denver	769	77.2%	8.6 min	2.3%
PHX–LAX	Phoenix to Los Angeles	665	77.4%	3.2 min	3.6%
PHX–SEA	Phoenix to Seattle	594	80.0%	2.6 min	1.0%
PHX–LAS	Phoenix to Las Vegas	512	70.7%	10.6 min	4.9%
PHX–SAN	Phoenix to San Diego	503	64.0%	18.2 min	5.4%
PHX–SLC	Phoenix to Salt Lake City	477	81.3%	2.9 min	1.7%
PHX–ORD	Phoenix to Chicago	444	69.1%	16.0 min	4.5%
PHX–DFW	Phoenix to Dallas/Fort Worth	397	71.8%	14.3 min	2.3%
PHX–SNA	Phoenix to Santa Ana	397	74.8%	5.7 min	1.5%
PHX–SFO	Phoenix to San Francisco	390	74.1%	8.5 min	2.3%
PHX–SMF	Phoenix to Sacramento	327	78.3%	3.2 min	1.5%
PHX–ATL	Phoenix to Atlanta	322	77.3%	9.5 min	1.6%

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), November 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Nov 2025	Minutes
Air carrier	30.3%	30.2%	69,586
Late-arriving aircraft	49.2%	38.3%	113,084
National Aviation System	18.5%	26.7%	42,443
Extreme weather	2.0%	4.6%	4,492
Security	0.1%	0.1%	128

229,733 delay minutes on 3,631 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left PHX on time in November 2025?

75.2% of 16,887 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 76.1% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 78.1% and 77.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In November 2024, 84.2% of 16,827 departures left on time and 0.2% were cancelled, against 75.2% and 2.2% in November 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for November 2025; 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.