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Route Reliability

Bentonville → Phoenix

XNA–PHX · 1,023 miles · Northwest Arkansas National Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
87%
Arrive within 15 minutes
2 min early
Average arrival delay
0.4%
Cancelled
830
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

American Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 87% of the time across 830 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

XNA–PHX flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 91% of the time, versus 84% between 12–3 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

XNA–PHX flights arrived on time 95% of the time on Wednesdays. On Sundays: 83%.

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
  • Mon87%(119 flights)
  • Tue88%(108 flights)
  • Wed95%(117 flights)
  • Thu85%(122 flights)
  • Fri85%(123 flights)
  • Sat88%(112 flights)
  • Sun83%(126 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM—(1 flights)
  • 6–9 AM91%(363 flights)
  • 12–3 PM84%(315 flights)
  • 3–6 PM87%(145 flights)
  • 6–9 PM—(2 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM—(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
87%
May

Jun 80% → May 87% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202580%60
July 202581%63
August 202590%62
September 202581%59
October 202579%62
November 202585%61
December 202589%62
January 202690%71
February 202694%71
March 202693%91
April 202691%86
May 202687%79

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Based on 830 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.