BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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PHX→DFW

Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (DFW) flight delay odds

77.5% of 5,167 official scheduled PHX-to-DFW flights arrived on time; 12.9% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 2.6% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALVariable
77.5%arrived on time
12.9%30+ min late
2.6%cancelled
5,167scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late6.9%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late3.0%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.4%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+7.4 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for PHX to DFW?

Among qualifying PHX-to-DFW departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 87.2% of 1,802 flights. Evening was lowest at 67.2% across 859 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning1,80287.2%6.4%1.6%
Late morning86782.9%10.3%1.4%
Afternoon1,47668.5%18.8%3.1%
Evening85967.2%19.0%4.9%
Night16376.1%14.7%4.3%

Which weekday was most reliable for PHX to DFW?

Among qualifying PHX-to-DFW weekday results, Tuesday had the highest on-time rate: 80.9% of 706 flights. Sunday was lowest at 73.7% across 780 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday75676.1%14.2%2.4%
Tuesday70680.9%10.9%2.7%
Wednesday67579.6%12.9%0.7%
Thursday76780.1%11.5%1.4%
Friday75777.8%12.8%3.2%
Saturday72674.7%13.6%4.0%
Sunday78073.7%14.6%3.8%

Which airline was most reliable for PHX to DFW?

Among qualifying PHX-to-DFW airline results, American Airlines had the highest on-time rate: 77.5% of 4,577 flights. Frontier Airlines was lowest at 77.1% across 567 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
American Airlines4,57777.5%12.7%2.8%
Frontier Airlines56777.1%15.0%1.8%
Spirit Airlines1291.7%0.0%0.0%
Envoy Air1090.0%10.0%0.0%
SkyWest Airlines1100.0%0.0%0.0%

Which month was most reliable for PHX to DFW?

Among qualifying PHX-to-DFW month results, April 2026 had the highest on-time rate: 85.3% of 475 flights. July 2025 was lowest at 68.9% across 421 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202542168.9%20.7%2.6%
August 202536370.5%16.3%1.9%
September 202539880.2%11.8%3.8%
October 202543083.7%10.9%1.4%
November 202539771.8%15.9%2.3%
December 202542682.9%9.2%0.0%
January 202640374.9%10.7%8.4%
February 202640084.0%9.2%0.5%
March 202648776.8%14.2%1.4%
April 202647585.3%8.6%1.5%
May 202650277.5%12.0%4.0%
June 202646571.8%16.6%3.9%

What drove PHX to DFW delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded PHX-to-DFW delay category, accounting for 34.5% of 79,740 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline27.7%
Late aircraft34.5%
National airspace32.3%
Weather5.3%
Security0.2%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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