Route · YUM → PHX · 2020–2025 BTS data
Yuma to Phoenix
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), YUM to PHX (Yuma to Phoenix) ranks #1672 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 86.6%
- On-time
- +7.6 pts
- vs US avg
- 103 min
- Delay when late
- 7,542
- Flights
- #1672 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
0.7%
Best Month
Jan 2025 96%
Worst Month
Mar 2025 73%
Distance
160 mi
Carriers
6
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 119 | 15 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 148 | 25 | 13 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Oct 2025 | 103 | 15 | 0 | 1 | OO,MQ |
| Sep 2025 | 89 | 14 | 1 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Aug 2025 | 75 | 8 | 0 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Jul 2025 | 92 | 15 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2025 | 90 | 18 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| May 2025 | 96 | 16 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2025 | 123 | 18 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Mar 2025 | 154 | 41 | 0 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Feb 2025 | 117 | 22 | 0 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Jan 2025 | 112 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Dec 2024 | 127 | 21 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Nov 2024 | 141 | 12 | 0 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Oct 2024 | 149 | 16 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Sep 2024 | 137 | 8 | 0 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Aug 2024 | 136 | 12 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Jul 2024 | 88 | 10 | 2 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Jun 2024 | 88 | 13 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| May 2024 | 110 | 23 | 1 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Apr 2024 | 102 | 10 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Mar 2024 | 103 | 12 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Feb 2024 | 96 | 13 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2024 | 80 | 16 | 0 | 0 | OO |
YUM–PHX seasonal on-time pattern
Best: May (90.2%) · weakest: October (83.8%)
Strongest calendar month
May
90.2% on-time · ~97 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
March
~128 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
October
83.8% on-time · ~122 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
0.7%
19 of 2,675 flights
Diversion Rate
0.0%
1 of 2,675 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
YUM - Yuma
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Yuma, AZ.
YUM on-time profilePHX - Phoenix
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Phoenix, AZ.
PHX on-time profileCompare the two airports
See YUM and PHX side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare YUM vs PHXOrigin-hub reliability standing
Among YUM's stronger departures
YUM → PHX posts a 86.6% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 2 of 2 BTS-tracked routes leaving Yuma. The same hub also shows 0 mid-band and 0 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #755 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).
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What the Data Says About YUM to PHX
Yuma to Phoenix (YUM to PHX) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 86.6% on-time rate across 7,542 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 103.0 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 160 miles and is served by 6 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 19 of 2,675 flights were cancelled (0.7%) and 1 diverted (0.0%).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Jan 2025 posted the strongest performance at 96% on-time, while Mar 2025 came in at just 73% - a 22-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, YUM–PHX peaks in May at 90.2% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~128 flights per month) ; the softest month is October at 83.8%, a 6.4-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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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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Using YUM–PHX data
YUM–PHX runs 7.6 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.
- Compare YUM and PHX airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. YUM airport
- If your dates flex, May (90.2% on-time) beats October (83.8%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 86.6% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes
On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.
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