Route · GRR → PHX · 2020–2025 BTS data
Grand Rapids to Phoenix
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), GRR to PHX (Grand Rapids to Phoenix) ranks #4899 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 79.6%
- On-time
- +0.6 pts
- vs US avg
- 126 min
- Delay when late
- 520
- Flights
- #4899 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
2.5%
Best Month
N/A
Worst Month
N/A
Distance
1,574 mi
Carriers
3
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Mar 2025 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Jan 2025 | 31 | 11 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Dec 2024 | 31 | 12 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Mar 2024 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Jan 2024 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Mar 2023 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Jan 2023 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Mar 2022 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Jan 2022 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Mar 2021 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Jan 2021 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Dec 2020 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Mar 2020 | 40 | 2 | 10 | 0 | AA,F9 |
| Feb 2020 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 0 | AA,F9 |
| Jan 2020 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 0 | F9,AA |
Cancellation Rate
2.5%
13 of 520 flights
Diversion Rate
0.0%
0 of 520 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
GRR - Grand Rapids
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Grand Rapids, MI.
GRR on-time profilePHX - Phoenix
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Phoenix, AZ.
PHX on-time profileCompare the two airports
See GRR and PHX side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare GRR vs PHXOrigin-hub reliability standing
Mid-pack among GRR departures
From GRR, this corridor sits with 11 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 20 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (5 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 4 below 75%). Destination: Phoenix · fleet on-time rank #3303 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About GRR to PHX
520 tracked flights put the GRR to PHX pairing (Grand Rapids to Phoenix) at a 79.6% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 125.9 minutes on average. Across the 1,574-mile route and its 3 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 2.5% cancelled and 0.0% diverted (520 flights sampled).
Monthly performance data for this route did not show a clear best/worst split in the sample window; review the monthly table above for period-by-period detail.
On the multi-year calendar, GRR–PHX peaks in March at 85.6% on-time while February carries the heaviest traffic (~37 flights per month) ; the softest month is December at 73.1%, a 12.5-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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Using GRR–PHX data
GRR–PHX is mid-pack at 79.6% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare GRR and PHX airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. GRR airport
- If your dates flex, March (85.6% on-time) beats December (73.1%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 79.6% 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.
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