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Flight Reliability

F9 4957 · Frontier Airlines

Phoenix → Santa Ana (PHXSNA)

79
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
86%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min early
Average arrival delay
2.6%
Cancelled
13 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 76 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

3–6 PM has a slight edge.

Departures between 3–6 PM arrived on time 91% of the time, against 85% between 12–3 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

F9 4957 arrived on time 100% of the time on Thursdays and just 69% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit ahead of the PHX–SNA route.

F9 4957 arrived on time 86% of the time, versus 81% across the PHX–SNA route.

Better than the Frontier Airlines network average.

F9 4957 arrived on time 86% of the time, versus 73% across the Frontier Airlines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon83%(12 flights)
  • Tue(1 flights)
  • Wed(0 flights)
  • Thu100%(13 flights)
  • Fri82%(17 flights)
  • Sat94%(17 flights)
  • Sun69%(13 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM(8 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM(7 flights)
  • 12–3 PM85%(26 flights)
  • 3–6 PM91%(22 flights)
  • 6–9 PM90%(10 flights)
On-time trend by month
80%
Mar

Dec 88% → Mar 80% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
December 202588%17
February 202685%13
March 202680%10
Departures on time
87%
Diverted
1.3%
Flights flown
73
Months covered
10

Based on 76 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.