Route Reliability
Phoenix → SMX
PHX–SMX · 494 miles · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to SMX Airport
- 86%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 2 min
- Average arrival delay
- 1.2%
- Cancelled
- 405
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
American Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 86% of the time across 405 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
The late departure is the smart one here.
PHX–SMX flights departing between 6–9 PM arrived on time 95% of the time, versus 82% between 9 PM–12 AM.
Friday is doing you no favors.
PHX–SMX flights arrived on time 91% of the time on Tuesdays and just 74% on Fridays. That gap is worth planning around.
Trending in the right direction.
PHX–SMX flights arrived on time 89% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 82% 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
The breakdown
- Mon83%(58 flights)
- Tue91%(58 flights)
- Wed86%(59 flights)
- Thu91%(57 flights)
- Fri74%(54 flights)
- Sat91%(55 flights)
- Sun82%(55 flights)
- 6–9 AM—(1 flights)
- 12–3 PM83%(202 flights)
- 3–6 PM—(6 flights)
- 6–9 PM95%(86 flights)
- 9 PM–12 AM82%(101 flights)
Oct 97% → May 91% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | 97% | 31 |
| November 2025 | 85% | 58 |
| December 2025 | 88% | 60 |
| January 2026 | 77% | 62 |
| February 2026 | 80% | 56 |
| March 2026 | 87% | 60 |
| April 2026 | 90% | 58 |
| May 2026 | 91% | 11 |
Keep nerding
Based on 405 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.