American Airlines PHX to SFO on-time performance
American Airlines nonstop flights from Phoenix to San Francisco · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
64%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.9%
12 flights
Avg arrival delay
29 min
77 min when late
Rank on route
#5 of 6
route average 66% on time
Key facts
- American Airlines flights on PHX to SFO arrived on time 64% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 0.9% were cancelled, and 16% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #5 of 6 airlines on this route, which averaged 66% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (52%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft52%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion25%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)21%
- Extreme weather3%
- Security0%
Other airlines on PHX to SFO
- United Airlines70% on time · 19 min avg delay
- Southwest Airlines60% on time · 24 min avg delay
- SkyWest Airlines67% on time · 23 min avg delay
- Frontier Airlines69% on time · 22 min avg delay
- Envoy Air100% on time · 0 min avg delay
Full PHX to SFO comparison →
American Airlines on-time record across all routes →
1,318 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 12 cancelled, 0 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.