Historical on-time performance
Phoenix to Lihue
2,979 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on PHX–LIH arrive on time 84% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate84%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay25 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.0%of scheduled flights
based on 357 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- American AirlinesOn-time84%Medianon timep9025 minCancel0.0%Flights357
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline35%
- Weather2%
- Air traffic (NAS)14%
- Late aircraft50%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly PHX → LIH
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 77% to 82% on time.
- Middays82% on time · p90 30 min · 1,073 flights
- Afternoons77% on time · p90 25 min · 61 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 77% to 88% on time.
- Sundays88% on time · p90 15 min · 166 flights · limited
- Fridays85% on time · p90 20 min · 165 flights · limited
- Tuesdays82% on time · p90 25 min · 163 flights · limited
- Wednesdays81% on time · p90 30 min · 165 flights · limited
- Saturdays80% on time · p90 30 min · 165 flights · limited
- Mondays78% on time · p90 30 min · 166 flights · limited
- Thursdays77% on time · p90 45 min · 165 flights · limited
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