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Route Reliability

Phoenix → Cleveland

PHXCLE · 1,737 miles · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

76
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
73%
Arrive within 15 minutes
12 min
Average arrival delay
0.6%
Cancelled
933
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.American Airlines81%243 flights
  2. 2.Frontier Airlines72%315 flights
  3. 3.Southwest Airlines69%375 flights

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

PHX–CLE flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 83% of the time, versus 65% between 6–9 PM.

Mondays have been rough.

PHX–CLE flights arrived on time 85% of the time on Tuesdays and just 63% on Mondays. That gap is worth planning around.

American Airlines runs this route best.

American Airlines arrived on time 81% of the time on this route; Southwest Airlines managed 69%.

Ticking up lately.

PHX–CLE flights arrived on time 74% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 67% in the three months before that.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon63%(136 flights)
  • Tue85%(106 flights)
  • Wed77%(115 flights)
  • Thu73%(133 flights)
  • Fri69%(134 flights)
  • Sat79%(162 flights)
  • Sun67%(138 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 12–3 AM(2 flights)
  • 6–9 AM83%(53 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM71%(112 flights)
  • 12–3 PM68%(254 flights)
  • 3–6 PM76%(445 flights)
  • 6–9 PM65%(57 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
76%
May

Jun 78% → May 76% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202578%64
July 202572%61
August 202575%51
September 202567%46
October 202583%89
November 202577%91
December 202566%80
January 202664%80
February 202670%81
March 202667%99
April 202678%90
May 202676%92

Based on 933 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.