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Delta Air Lines MSP to PHX on-time performance

Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Minneapolis to Phoenix · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
79%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.7%
15 flights
Avg arrival delay
14 min
62 min when late
Rank on route
#5 of 5
route average 80% on time

Key facts

  • Delta Air Lines flights on MSP to PHX arrived on time 79% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 0.7% were cancelled, and 7% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #5 of 5 airlines on this route, which averaged 80% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (55%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 76.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 84.2% on time, 0.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 85.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 79.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 75.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 63.4% on time, 1.1% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 67.1% on time, 0.6% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 73.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 84.4% on time, 4.3% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 85.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 83.8% on time, 1.1% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 87.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 82.1% on time, 0.6% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)55%
  • Late-arriving aircraft23%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion20%
  • Extreme weather2%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on MSP to PHX

Full MSP to PHX comparison →
Delta Air Lines on-time record across all routes →

2,048 Delta Air Lines flights tracked on this route; 15 cancelled, 7 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.