Historical on-time performance
Anchorage to Phoenix
2,552 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on ANC–PHX arrive on time 89% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate89%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay15 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.0%of scheduled flights
based on 306 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Alaska AirlinesOn-time89%Medianon timep9015 minCancel0.0%Flights306
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline36%
- Weather7%
- Air traffic (NAS)28%
- Late aircraft29%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline91%
- Weather0%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security9%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Airline. Shares are among 11 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly ANC → PHX
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 82% to 89% on time.
- Tuesdays89% on time · p90 15 min · 123 flights · limited
- Wednesdays88% on time · p90 15 min · 138 flights · limited
- Sundays88% on time · p90 15 min · 162 flights · limited
- Mondays87% on time · p90 15 min · 157 flights · limited
- Fridays86% on time · p90 15 min · 162 flights · limited
- Thursdays83% on time · p90 20 min · 139 flights · limited
- Saturdays82% on time · p90 20 min · 147 flights · limited
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