Route · PHX → ELP · 2020–2025 BTS data
Phoenix to El Paso
The PHX–ELP corridor (Phoenix, AZ → El Paso, TX) runs ahead of the national average, served by 30 carriers across roughly 347 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 81.9%
- On-time
- +2.9 pts
- vs US avg
- 69 min
- Delay when late
- 14,470
- Flights
Cancelled
0.5%
Best Month
Nov 2024 92%
Worst Month
Jul 2024 72%
Distance
347 mi
Carriers
30
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 216 | 50 | 0 | 0 | WN,AA,MQ,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 216 | 45 | 9 | 0 | OO,MQ,AA,WN |
| Oct 2025 | 237 | 51 | 0 | 0 | AA,OO,WN,MQ |
| Sep 2025 | 193 | 35 | 3 | 0 | MQ,WN,OO |
| Aug 2025 | 200 | 35 | 0 | 0 | OO,WN,MQ |
| Jul 2025 | 208 | 48 | 1 | 1 | OO,WN,MQ |
| Jun 2025 | 203 | 42 | 0 | 1 | AA,OO,WN,MQ |
| May 2025 | 228 | 33 | 1 | 1 | AA,OO,WN,MQ |
| Apr 2025 | 248 | 35 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO,WN |
| Mar 2025 | 253 | 63 | 5 | 1 | AA,OO,WN,MQ |
| Feb 2025 | 210 | 29 | 0 | 0 | AA,OO,WN |
| Jan 2025 | 224 | 24 | 0 | 0 | AA,OO,WN,MQ |
| Dec 2024 | 228 | 33 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ,OO,WN |
| Nov 2024 | 224 | 18 | 0 | 0 | OO,MQ,WN,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 250 | 37 | 1 | 0 | MQ,OO,WN,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 232 | 27 | 1 | 0 | WN,OO,AA,MQ |
| Aug 2024 | 234 | 33 | 0 | 1 | AA,MQ,WN,OO |
| Jul 2024 | 196 | 55 | 1 | 0 | AA,MQ,OO,WN |
| Jun 2024 | 195 | 53 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ,OO,WN |
| May 2024 | 231 | 40 | 1 | 0 | AA,MQ,OO,WN |
| Apr 2024 | 242 | 31 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ,OO,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 225 | 49 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ,OO,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 194 | 30 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ,OO,WN |
| Jan 2024 | 205 | 39 | 2 | 0 | AA,WN,OO |
Cancellation Rate
0.5%
25 of 5,292 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
5 of 5,292 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
PHX - Phoenix
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Phoenix, AZ.
Origin airport →ELP - El Paso
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for El Paso, TX.
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What the Data Says About PHX to ELP
14,470 tracked flights put the PHX to ELP pairing (Phoenix to El Paso) at a 81.9% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 68.9 minutes on average. Across the 347-mile route and its 30 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 0.5% cancelled and 0.1% diverted (5,292 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 92% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 72% - a 20-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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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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