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United Airlines PHX to IAD on-time performance

United Airlines nonstop flights from Phoenix to Washington · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
91%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.8%
6 flights
Avg arrival delay
8 min
71 min when late
Rank on route
#1 of 2
route average 86% on time

Key facts

  • United Airlines flights on PHX to IAD arrived on time 91% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 0.8% were cancelled, and 3% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #1 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 86% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (45%).

On-time trend by month

60%80%100%July 2025: 74.1% on time, 1.6% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 82.1% on time, 1.7% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 87.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 90.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 89.9% on time, 1.3% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 97.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 100.0% on time, 3.0% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 92.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 86.9% on time, 1.2% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 91.8% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 90.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 90.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 80.0% on time, 3.2% 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)45%
  • Late-arriving aircraft35%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion18%
  • Extreme weather2%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on PHX to IAD

731 United Airlines flights tracked on this route; 6 cancelled, 4 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.