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Route · XNA → PHX · 2020–2025 BTS data

Fayetteville to Phoenix

The XNA–PHX corridor (Fayetteville, AR → Phoenix, AZ) runs ahead of the national average, served by 3 carriers across roughly 1,023 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

86.7%
On-time
+7.7 pts
vs US avg
66 min
Delay when late
1,465
Flights

Cancelled

0.3%

Best Month

Jan 2025 97%

Worst Month

Jun 2025 78%

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 61 9 0 0 MQ,AA
Oct 2025 62 13 0 0 AA,MQ
Sep 2025 59 11 0 0 MQ
Aug 2025 62 7 0 0 MQ
Jul 2025 63 12 0 0 MQ
Jun 2025 60 13 0 0 AA,MQ
May 2025 62 13 0 0 MQ
Apr 2025 60 10 0 0 MQ
Mar 2025 65 7 1 0 MQ
Feb 2025 56 6 2 0 MQ
Jan 2025 61 2 1 0 MQ
Dec 2024 61 8 0 0 MQ
Nov 2024 58 5 0 0 MQ
Oct 2024 62 5 0 0 MQ
Sep 2024 58 3 0 0 MQ
Aug 2024 31 3 0 0 MQ
Jul 2024 32 3 0 0 MQ
Jun 2024 30 3 0 0 MQ
May 2024 31 4 0 0 MQ
Apr 2024 30 6 0 0 MQ
Mar 2024 32 2 0 0 MQ
Jan 2024 31 12 0 0 MQ
Dec 2023 31 1 0 0 MQ

Cancellation Rate

0.3%

4 of 1,220 flights

Diversion Rate

0.0%

0 of 1,220 flights

What the Data Says About XNA to PHX

Fayetteville to Phoenix (XNA to PHX) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 86.7% on-time rate across 1,465 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 65.8 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 1,023 miles and is served by 3 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 4 of 1,220 flights were cancelled (0.3%) and 0 diverted (0.0%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Jan 2025 posted the strongest performance at 97% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 78% - a 18-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from XNA to PHX?
Flights from Fayetteville to Phoenix have a 86.7% on-time rate based on 1,465 flights. The average delay is 65.8 minutes. The best recent month was Jan 2025 with 97% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for XNA to PHX?
Over the last 24 months, 0.3% of flights on this route were cancelled (4 of 1,220 flights) and 0.0% were diverted.
How far is the flight from XNA to PHX?
The flight distance from Fayetteville (XNA) to Phoenix (PHX) is approximately 1,023 miles. This route is served by 3 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from XNA to PHX?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Jan 2025 (97% on-time). The worst was Jun 2025 (78% 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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