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Route · HNL → PHX · 2020–2025 BTS data

Honolulu to Phoenix

The HNL–PHX corridor (Honolulu, HI → Phoenix, AZ) runs ahead of the national average, served by 8 carriers across roughly 2,917 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

85.8%
On-time
+6.8 pts
vs US avg
84 min
Delay when late
6,941
Flights

Cancelled

0.3%

Best Month

Feb 2024 97%

Worst Month

Dec 2025 73%

Distance

2,917 mi

Carriers

8

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 107 29 0 1 WN,AA,HA
Nov 2025 90 16 0 0 HA,AA,WN
Oct 2025 93 13 0 0 AA,WN,HA
Sep 2025 92 6 0 0 WN,AA,HA
Aug 2025 124 9 0 0 AA,WN,HA
Jul 2025 124 24 6 0 AA,WN,HA
Jun 2025 120 21 1 0 AA,WN,HA
May 2025 124 15 0 0 AA,WN,HA
Apr 2025 128 12 0 0 HA,WN,AA
Mar 2025 150 14 0 0 AA,WN,HA
Feb 2025 100 14 0 0 AA,WN,HA
Jan 2025 95 16 0 0 AA,WN,HA
Dec 2024 106 17 0 0 AA,HA,WN
Nov 2024 90 15 0 0 HA,WN,AA
Oct 2024 93 11 0 1 WN,HA,AA
Sep 2024 90 9 0 0 WN,AA,HA
Aug 2024 96 12 0 0 AA,HA,WN
Jul 2024 124 28 0 0 AA,HA,WN
Jun 2024 121 30 0 0 AA,HA,WN
May 2024 124 18 0 0 AA,HA,WN
Apr 2024 125 11 1 0 AA,HA,WN
Mar 2024 147 11 0 1 AA,HA,WN
Feb 2024 102 3 0 0 AA,HA,WN
Jan 2024 100 10 0 0 AA,HA,WN

Cancellation Rate

0.3%

8 of 2,665 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

3 of 2,665 flights

What the Data Says About HNL to PHX

Honolulu to Phoenix (HNL to PHX) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 85.8% on-time rate across 6,941 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 84.2 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 2,917 miles and is served by 8 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 8 of 2,665 flights were cancelled (0.3%) and 3 diverted (0.1%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Feb 2024 posted the strongest performance at 97% on-time, while Dec 2025 came in at just 73% - a 24-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from HNL to PHX?
Flights from Honolulu to Phoenix have a 85.8% on-time rate based on 6,941 flights. The average delay is 84.2 minutes. The best recent month was Feb 2024 with 97% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for HNL to PHX?
Over the last 24 months, 0.3% of flights on this route were cancelled (8 of 2,665 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from HNL to PHX?
The flight distance from Honolulu (HNL) to Phoenix (PHX) is approximately 2,917 miles. This route is served by 8 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from HNL to PHX?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Feb 2024 (97% on-time). The worst was Dec 2025 (73% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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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.

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 Editorial

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