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Route · BOI → PHX · 2020–2025 BTS data

Boise to Phoenix

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), BOI to PHX (Boise to Phoenix) ranks #1337 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

84.9%
On-time
+5.9 pts
vs US avg
86 min
Delay when late
9,042
Flights
#1337 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.3%

Best Month

Nov 2024 91%

Worst Month

Aug 2024 73%

Distance

735 mi

Carriers

45

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 188 25 0 0 WN,MQ,OO
Nov 2025 190 38 4 0 OO,MQ,AA,WN
Oct 2025 198 39 0 0 AA,OO,WN
Sep 2025 129 20 1 2 WN,OO,AA
Aug 2025 148 23 0 2 OO,WN
Jul 2025 154 20 2 1 OO,WN
Jun 2025 151 28 1 0 OO,WN,MQ
May 2025 186 23 0 0 OO,WN,MQ
Apr 2025 207 34 0 0 OO,WN
Mar 2025 199 37 0 0 AA,OO,WN,MQ
Feb 2025 165 35 0 0 AA,OO,WN,MQ
Jan 2025 170 16 0 0 AA,OO,WN,MQ
Dec 2024 160 18 0 0 AA,MQ,OO,UA,WN
Nov 2024 151 14 0 0 OO,MQ,WN
Oct 2024 157 23 0 0 OO,WN,AA
Sep 2024 163 30 0 0 WN,OO,AA
Aug 2024 154 41 0 0 WN,OO
Jul 2024 119 13 0 0 AA,OO,WN
Jun 2024 129 19 1 0 AA,MQ,OO,WN
May 2024 158 20 1 0 MQ,OO,WN
Apr 2024 136 19 0 0 MQ,OO,WN
Mar 2024 133 20 0 0 MQ,OO,WN
Feb 2024 116 16 0 0 MQ,OO,WN
Jan 2024 128 24 0 0 MQ,WN,OO

BOI–PHX seasonal on-time pattern

Best: April (88.3%) · weakest: August (80.1%)

78%80%82%84%86%88%90% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 82.2%

Strongest calendar month

April

88.3% on-time · ~129 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

May

~143 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

August

80.1% on-time · ~123 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.3%

10 of 3,789 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

5 of 3,789 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among BOI departures

From BOI, this corridor sits with 9 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 19 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (10 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 0 below 75%). Destination: Phoenix · fleet on-time rank #1245 of 4927.

What the Data Says About BOI to PHX

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Boise to Phoenix (BOI to PHX) running a 84.9% on-time rate over 9,042 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 85.7 minutes. The 735-mile corridor is served by 45 carriers, and over the last 24 months 0.3% of 3,789 flights were cancelled, 0.1% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 91% on-time, while Aug 2024 came in at just 73% - a 17-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, BOI–PHX peaks in April at 88.3% on-time while May carries the heaviest traffic (~143 flights per month) ; the softest month is August at 80.1%, a 8.2-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does BOI to PHX rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, BOI to PHX ranks #1337 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from BOI to PHX?
Flights from Boise to Phoenix have a 84.9% on-time rate based on 9,042 flights. The average delay is 85.7 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2024 with 91% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for BOI to PHX?
Over the last 24 months, 0.3% of flights on this route were cancelled (10 of 3,789 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from BOI to PHX?
The flight distance from Boise (BOI) to Phoenix (PHX) is approximately 735 miles. This route is served by 45 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from BOI to PHX?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2024 (91% on-time). The worst was Aug 2024 (73% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Using BOI–PHX data

BOI–PHX runs 5.9 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare BOI and PHX airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. BOI airport
  • If your dates flex, April (88.3% on-time) beats August (80.1%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 84.9% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

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