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Route · PHX → CMH · 2020–2025 BTS data

Phoenix to Columbus

The PHX–CMH corridor (Phoenix, AZ → Columbus, OH) runs behind the national average, served by 2 carriers across roughly 1,670 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

76.6%
On-time
-2.4 pts
vs US avg
65 min
Delay when late
5,626
Flights

Cancelled

0.3%

Best Month

Nov 2024 84%

Worst Month

Jul 2024 60%

Distance

1,670 mi

Carriers

2

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 100 28 0 0 WN,AA
Nov 2025 95 28 0 0 AA,WN
Oct 2025 107 29 0 1 AA,WN
Sep 2025 73 17 2 0 WN,AA
Aug 2025 78 20 0 0 AA,WN
Jul 2025 114 32 0 1 AA,WN
Jun 2025 110 31 0 1 AA,WN
May 2025 114 31 1 1 AA,WN
Apr 2025 104 25 0 0 WN,AA
Mar 2025 119 28 0 1 AA,WN
Feb 2025 75 19 0 0 AA,WN
Jan 2025 81 21 0 1 AA,WN
Dec 2024 101 22 0 1 AA,WN
Nov 2024 95 15 0 0 WN,AA
Oct 2024 106 26 0 0 WN,AA
Sep 2024 52 9 0 0 WN,AA
Aug 2024 56 18 1 0 AA,WN
Jul 2024 89 36 1 0 AA,WN
Jun 2024 88 32 0 0 AA,WN
May 2024 96 32 1 0 AA,WN
Apr 2024 90 21 0 1 AA,WN
Mar 2024 97 21 0 1 AA,WN
Feb 2024 83 14 0 0 AA,WN
Jan 2024 86 17 0 0 AA,WN

Cancellation Rate

0.3%

6 of 2,209 flights

Diversion Rate

0.4%

9 of 2,209 flights

What the Data Says About PHX to CMH

The Phoenix to Columbus corridor (PHX to CMH) posts a 76.6% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 5,626 tracked flights. Late flights run 64.6 minutes behind on average. 2 carriers cover the 1,670-mile route; over the last 24 months, 6 of 2,209 flights were cancelled (0.3%) and 0.4% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 84% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 60% - a 25-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from PHX to CMH?
Flights from Phoenix to Columbus have a 76.6% on-time rate based on 5,626 flights. The average delay is 64.6 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2024 with 84% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for PHX to CMH?
Over the last 24 months, 0.3% of flights on this route were cancelled (6 of 2,209 flights) and 0.4% were diverted.
How far is the flight from PHX to CMH?
The flight distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Columbus (CMH) is approximately 1,670 miles. This route is served by 2 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from PHX to CMH?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2024 (84% on-time). The worst was Jul 2024 (60% 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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