Route · PHX → XNA · 2020–2025 BTS data
Phoenix to Fayetteville
The PHX–XNA corridor (Phoenix, AZ → Fayetteville, AR) runs ahead of the national average, served by 3 carriers across roughly 1,023 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 85.3%
- On-time
- +6.3 pts
- vs US avg
- 59 min
- Delay when late
- 1,488
- Flights
Cancelled
0.4%
Best Month
Aug 2025 95%
Worst Month
May 2025 76%
Distance
1,023 mi
Carriers
3
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 62 | 8 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Nov 2025 | 59 | 9 | 0 | 0 | MQ,AA |
| Oct 2025 | 62 | 12 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Sep 2025 | 60 | 7 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Aug 2025 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Jul 2025 | 63 | 9 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Jun 2025 | 60 | 13 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| May 2025 | 62 | 15 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Apr 2025 | 60 | 10 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Mar 2025 | 64 | 8 | 1 | 0 | MQ |
| Feb 2025 | 56 | 6 | 2 | 0 | MQ |
| Jan 2025 | 62 | 7 | 1 | 0 | MQ |
| Dec 2024 | 60 | 6 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Nov 2024 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Oct 2024 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Sep 2024 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Aug 2024 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 1 | MQ |
| Jul 2024 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Jun 2024 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| May 2024 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Apr 2024 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Mar 2024 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Jan 2024 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 0 | MQ |
| Dec 2023 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
Cancellation Rate
0.4%
5 of 1,213 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
1 of 1,213 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 →XNA - Fayetteville
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Fayetteville, AR.
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What the Data Says About PHX to XNA
Phoenix to Fayetteville (PHX to XNA) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 85.3% on-time rate across 1,488 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 58.8 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 1,023 miles and is served by 3 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 5 of 1,213 flights were cancelled (0.4%) and 1 diverted (0.1%).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Aug 2025 posted the strongest performance at 95% on-time, while May 2025 came in at just 76% - a 19-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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