Southwest Airlines ORD to PHX on-time performance
Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Phoenix · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
60%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.3%
10 flights
Avg arrival delay
29 min
69 min when late
Rank on route
#4 of 4
route average 73% on time
Key facts
- Southwest Airlines flights on ORD to PHX arrived on time 60% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 2.3% were cancelled, and 13% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #4 of 4 airlines on this route, which averaged 73% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (55%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft55%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)27%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion16%
- Extreme weather1%
- Security0%
Other airlines on ORD to PHX
- American Airlines71% on time · 26 min avg delay
- United Airlines79% on time · 15 min avg delay
- Frontier Airlines69% on time · 27 min avg delay
Full ORD to PHX comparison →
Southwest Airlines on-time record across all routes →
429 Southwest Airlines flights tracked on this route; 10 cancelled, 2 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.