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American Airlines RDU to PHX on-time performance

American Airlines nonstop flights from Raleigh/Durham to Phoenix · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
86%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.0%
5 flights
Avg arrival delay
13 min
85 min when late
Rank on route
#1 of 2
route average 81% on time

Key facts

  • American Airlines flights on RDU to PHX arrived on time 86% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 1% were cancelled, and 5% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #1 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 81% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (53%).

On-time trend by month

40%70%100%July 2025: 90.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 87.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 100.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 96.8% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 86.8% on time, 0.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 86.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 96.4% on time, 9.7% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 82.1% on time, 2.5% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 90.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 94.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 94.6% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 58.8% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 73.6% on time, 1.8% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft53%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)32%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion12%
  • Extreme weather3%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on RDU to PHX

513 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 5 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.