Historical on-time performance
Phoenix to Tulsa
935 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on PHX–TUL arrive on time 77% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate77%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay40 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.2%of scheduled flights
based on 1,254 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-time84%Medianon timep9030 minCancel0.0%Flights241
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time81%Medianon timep9030 minCancel0.3%Flights391
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time72%Medianon timep9050 minCancel0.2%Flights622
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline36%
- Weather2%
- Air traffic (NAS)7%
- Late aircraft55%
- 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 → TUL
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 90% on time.
- Mornings90% on time · p90 10 min · 463 flights
- Middays86% on time · p90 20 min · 1,398 flights
- Afternoons72% on time · p90 35 min · 343 flights
- Overnights71% on time · p90 55 min · 365 flights
- Evenings69% on time · p90 65 min · 600 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 73% to 85% on time.
- Wednesdays85% on time · p90 20 min · 429 flights
- Tuesdays83% on time · p90 20 min · 425 flights
- Mondays81% on time · p90 35 min · 473 flights
- Fridays80% on time · p90 35 min · 460 flights
- Thursdays79% on time · p90 30 min · 463 flights
- Saturdays79% on time · p90 30 min · 421 flights
- Sundays73% on time · p90 50 min · 499 flights
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