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Route · MIA → PHX · 2020–2025 BTS data

Miami to Phoenix

The MIA–PHX corridor (Miami, FL → Phoenix, AZ) runs behind the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 1,972 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

77.1%
On-time
-1.9 pts
vs US avg
79 min
Delay when late
8,253
Flights

Cancelled

0.7%

Best Month

Nov 2024 89%

Worst Month

May 2024 58%

Distance

1,972 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 160 39 0 0 AA
Nov 2025 143 33 2 0 AA
Oct 2025 148 23 0 2 AA
Sep 2025 100 23 0 2 AA
Aug 2025 129 48 1 1 AA
Jul 2025 154 50 1 1 AA
Jun 2025 150 32 0 1 AA
May 2025 159 43 0 0 AA
Apr 2025 178 28 1 0 AA
Mar 2025 184 38 1 0 AA
Feb 2025 152 21 0 0 AA
Jan 2025 161 30 0 0 AA
Dec 2024 167 30 0 0 AA
Nov 2024 157 17 0 0 AA
Oct 2024 150 17 2 0 AA
Sep 2024 124 17 1 0 AA
Aug 2024 128 47 5 0 AA
Jul 2024 152 54 2 3 AA
Jun 2024 123 42 4 0 AA
May 2024 156 65 1 0 AA
Apr 2024 150 27 1 2 AA
Mar 2024 157 60 3 0 AA
Feb 2024 147 46 0 0 AA
Jan 2024 155 64 0 0 AA

Cancellation Rate

0.7%

25 of 3,584 flights

Diversion Rate

0.3%

12 of 3,584 flights

What the Data Says About MIA to PHX

The Miami to Phoenix corridor (MIA to PHX) posts a 77.1% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 8,253 tracked flights. Late flights run 78.8 minutes behind on average. 1 carrier cover the 1,972-mile route; over the last 24 months, 25 of 3,584 flights were cancelled (0.7%) and 0.3% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 89% on-time, while May 2024 came in at just 58% - a 31-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from MIA to PHX?
Flights from Miami to Phoenix have a 77.1% on-time rate based on 8,253 flights. The average delay is 78.8 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2024 with 89% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for MIA to PHX?
Over the last 24 months, 0.7% of flights on this route were cancelled (25 of 3,584 flights) and 0.3% were diverted.
How far is the flight from MIA to PHX?
The flight distance from Miami (MIA) to Phoenix (PHX) is approximately 1,972 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from MIA to PHX?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2024 (89% on-time). The worst was May 2024 (58% 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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