Historical on-time performance
Bakersfield to Phoenix
Flights on BFL–PHX arrive on time 82% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 1,121 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Too close to call — no single carrier is clearly more on-time here.
- Envoy AirOn-time88%Medianon timep9020 minCancel0.0%Flights169
- American AirlinesOn-time82%Medianon timep9040 minCancel0.9%Flights211
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time80%Medianon timep9060 minCancel2.6%Flights741
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline36%
- Weather13%
- Air traffic (NAS)9%
- Late aircraft42%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline5%
- Weather95%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 21 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 BFL → PHX
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 90% on time.
- Mornings90% on time · p90 5 min · 1,447 flights
- Middays86% on time · p90 30 min · 1,106 flights
- Evenings80% on time · p90 45 min · 509 flights
- Afternoons80% on time · p90 50 min · 591 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 82% to 89% on time.
- Wednesdays89% on time · p90 15 min · 494 flights
- Tuesdays88% on time · p90 20 min · 466 flights
- Saturdays87% on time · p90 15 min · 475 flights
- Thursdays87% on time · p90 20 min · 563 flights
- Mondays84% on time · p90 40 min · 536 flights
- Fridays83% on time · p90 35 min · 554 flights
- Sundays82% on time · p90 35 min · 572 flights
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