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PHX (Phoenix) to CLE (Cleveland)

PHX (Phoenix) to CLE (Cleveland) flights arrive on time 80% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is United Airlines at 93%. The average delay is 66 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.

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This route is on time most of the time. About 80% of flights arrive on schedule.

Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.

Accurate?

United Airlines is significantly more reliable on this route at 93% on time vs Southwest Airlines at 77%.

Airline Comparison

United Airlines leads at 93% on time; Southwest Airlines trails at 77%.

Accurate?

Good to know

Departing from PHX

82% on time

Expect ~16 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. PHX has long runway queues.

TSA is currently ~15 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).

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Arriving at CLE

81% on time

When flights into CLE are late, the average delay is 71 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.

If connecting at CLE: TSA is ~15 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.

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Data last updated May 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.