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Route Reliability

Phoenix → Dallas

PHX–DAL · 879 miles · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Dallas Love Field

76
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
78%
Arrive within 15 minutes
7 min
Average arrival delay
1.9%
Cancelled
2,892
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 78% of the time across 2,892 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

PHX–DAL flights departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 97% of the time, versus 61% between 6–9 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

PHX–DAL flights arrived on time 85% of the time on Wednesdays. On Sundays: 72%.

Recent months have been rougher.

PHX–DAL flights arrived on time 75% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 82% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon74%(434 flights)
  • Tue81%(388 flights)
  • Wed85%(390 flights)
  • Thu76%(421 flights)
  • Fri79%(423 flights)
  • Sat82%(332 flights)
  • Sun72%(431 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM97%(236 flights)
  • 6–9 AM95%(650 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM83%(511 flights)
  • 12–3 PM72%(410 flights)
  • 3–6 PM65%(586 flights)
  • 6–9 PM61%(426 flights)
On-time trend by month
69%
May

Jun 75% → May 69% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202575%220
July 202580%221
August 202580%203
September 202586%200
October 202574%254
November 202575%248
December 202581%277
January 202683%215
February 202682%222
March 202676%262
April 202679%246
May 202669%251

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Based on 2,892 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.