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Route Reliability

Phoenix → Palm Springs

PHX–PSP · 261 miles · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport

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Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
78%
Arrive within 15 minutes
9 min
Average arrival delay
1.0%
Cancelled
1,449
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

American Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 78% of the time across 1,449 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

PHX–PSP flights departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 83% of the time, versus 73% between 6–9 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

PHX–PSP flights arrived on time 85% of the time on Tuesdays. On Sundays: 72%.

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
  • Mon77%(210 flights)
  • Tue85%(196 flights)
  • Wed80%(196 flights)
  • Thu83%(219 flights)
  • Fri77%(202 flights)
  • Sat74%(193 flights)
  • Sun72%(218 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM83%(160 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM83%(367 flights)
  • 12–3 PM78%(54 flights)
  • 3–6 PM76%(563 flights)
  • 6–9 PM73%(219 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM78%(71 flights)
On-time trend by month
80%
May

Jun 72% → May 80% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202572%124
July 202569%121
August 202574%106
September 202578%92
October 202582%130
November 202581%123
December 202582%139
January 202678%136
February 202683%107
March 202678%127
April 202681%120
May 202680%109

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Based on 1,449 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.