Route · PHX → MRY · 2020–2025 BTS data
Phoenix to Monterey
The PHX–MRY corridor (Phoenix, AZ → Monterey, CA) runs ahead of the national average, served by 16 carriers across roughly 598 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 82%
- On-time
- +3 pts
- vs US avg
- 74 min
- Delay when late
- 6,745
- Flights
Cancelled
0.5%
Best Month
Mar 2024 96%
Worst Month
May 2025 64%
Distance
598 mi
Carriers
16
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 132 | 21 | 1 | 1 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 130 | 20 | 5 | 2 | OO,MQ,AA |
| Oct 2025 | 102 | 29 | 0 | 1 | AA,OO,MQ |
| Sep 2025 | 91 | 16 | 3 | 1 | MQ,OO,AA |
| Aug 2025 | 105 | 19 | 0 | 0 | AA,OO,MQ |
| Jul 2025 | 122 | 35 | 2 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Jun 2025 | 116 | 33 | 1 | 1 | AA,OO,MQ |
| May 2025 | 99 | 36 | 0 | 0 | AA,OO,MQ |
| Apr 2025 | 142 | 18 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Mar 2025 | 149 | 22 | 0 | 2 | OO,MQ |
| Feb 2025 | 120 | 21 | 0 | 3 | AA,OO,MQ |
| Jan 2025 | 118 | 10 | 0 | 0 | AA,OO,MQ |
| Dec 2024 | 136 | 24 | 0 | 3 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Nov 2024 | 133 | 20 | 0 | 0 | OO,MQ,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 143 | 19 | 0 | 2 | MQ,OO,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 107 | 10 | 0 | 0 | OO,AA,MQ |
| Aug 2024 | 114 | 24 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Jul 2024 | 124 | 32 | 1 | 3 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Jun 2024 | 120 | 21 | 0 | 1 | AA,MQ,OO |
| May 2024 | 125 | 23 | 0 | 1 | MQ,OO |
| Apr 2024 | 117 | 14 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Mar 2024 | 95 | 4 | 0 | 0 | AA,OO |
| Feb 2024 | 87 | 11 | 1 | 2 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Jan 2024 | 90 | 15 | 1 | 0 | AA,MQ,OO |
Cancellation Rate
0.5%
15 of 2,817 flights
Diversion Rate
0.8%
23 of 2,817 flights
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PHX - Phoenix
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Phoenix, AZ.
Origin airport →MRY - Monterey
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Monterey, CA.
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What the Data Says About PHX to MRY
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Phoenix to Monterey (PHX to MRY) running a 82% on-time rate over 6,745 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 74.2 minutes. The 598-mile corridor is served by 16 carriers, and over the last 24 months 0.5% of 2,817 flights were cancelled, 0.8% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Mar 2024 posted the strongest performance at 96% on-time, while May 2025 came in at just 64% - a 32-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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