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American Airlines PHX to MSY on-time performance

American Airlines nonstop flights from Phoenix to New Orleans · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
76%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.8%
3 flights
Avg arrival delay
18 min
68 min when late
Rank on route
#1 of 4
route average 72% on time

Key facts

  • American Airlines flights on PHX to MSY arrived on time 76% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 0.8% were cancelled, and 8% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #1 of 4 airlines on this route, which averaged 72% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (44%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 76.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 100.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledAug ’25October 2025: 88.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 80.8% on time, 0.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 62.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 71.4% on time, 9.7% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 85.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 71.2% on time, 0.0% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 71.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 74.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 76.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 84.0% on time, 0.0% 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)44%
  • Late-arriving aircraft42%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion14%
  • Extreme weather0%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on PHX to MSY

Full PHX to MSY comparison →
American Airlines on-time record across all routes →

371 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 3 cancelled, 1 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.