American Airlines SFO to PHX on-time performance
American Airlines nonstop flights from San Francisco to Phoenix · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
75%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.8%
11 flights
Avg arrival delay
26 min
100 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 5
route average 74% on time
Key facts
- American Airlines flights on SFO to PHX arrived on time 75% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 0.8% were cancelled, and 10% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #3 of 5 airlines on this route, which averaged 74% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (50%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft50%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)43%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion6%
- Extreme weather0%
- Security0%
Other airlines on SFO to PHX
- United Airlines81% on time · 12 min avg delay
- Southwest Airlines60% on time · 24 min avg delay
- SkyWest Airlines87% on time · 11 min avg delay
- Frontier Airlines62% on time · 39 min avg delay
Full SFO to PHX comparison →
American Airlines on-time record across all routes →
1,319 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 11 cancelled, 3 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.