PHX Today
Decent day. Departures at 76%, arrivals better at 86%. Early morning flights ran 26 points better than evening. Fly 5am - 9am if you can. That window has been running at 90%.
What This Means for You
Mostly normal at PHX. 76% on-time means roughly 1 in 4 flights is late. If you have a tight connection, add buffer time. Afternoon departures tend to stack up.
If you can choose your departure time: early morning flights (5am - 9am) run at 90%. Evening (6pm - 10pm) drops to 64%. That is a 26-point difference from the same airport on the same day.
PHX Flight Board
Live departures and arrivals at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
| Status | Airline | Flight | Destination | Sched | Updated | Gate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pick Your Window
Early Morning vs Evening is a 26-point swing at PHX. The early morning block runs at 90%. If you have any say in your departure time, this is the biggest thing you can control.
Through the Day
Morning held up fine at 85%. 11pm is where it broke down, dropping to 53%. A 41-point swing from best to worst today.
vs Last Week
Down 7 points from last week (74% vs 81%). Arrivals roughly the same. Mon was the worst day, Sat the best.
The Bigger Picture
PHX has been bouncing between 64% and 88%. Best day was Mar 3 at 88%. Worst was Mar 16 at 64%. The norm is 75-81%, which is just how PHX runs. Today is right in line with the average.
About PHX Delays
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is currently experiencing moderate delays with 76% on-time departures and 86% on-time arrivals. This data updates every 5 minutes from FAA sources.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport has averaged 74% on-time departures this week, making it moderately reliable. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is one of 179 FAA-monitored US airports with real-time delay tracking. Data includes departure and arrival on-time percentages, updated every 5 minutes, with historical trends available for the past 90 days.
Nearby alternatives include TUS (Tucson International Airport). When PHX is experiencing delays, these airports may offer better on-time performance.
Early morning departures from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport typically have the highest on-time rates. Delays tend to accumulate throughout the day as cascading effects from earlier disruptions compound. Check the 24-hour trend chart above for today's pattern.