Which airline is most reliable for PHX (Phoenix) to FSD (Sioux Falls)?

The most reliable airline on the PHX to FSD route is null, with an on-time arrival rate of 85%.

How often are flights delayed from PHX to FSD?

About 16% of flights from PHX to FSD experience delays. 84% arrive on time.

What's the average delay on PHX to FSD flights?

When flights from PHX to FSD are delayed, the average delay is approximately 41 minutes.

Is a short connection safe after a PHX to FSD flight?

With 84% of PHX to FSD flights arriving on time and an average delay of 41 minutes when late, a connection under 60 minutes at FSD is risky. We recommend at least 75-90 minutes for domestic connections after this route.

PHX → FSD

PHX (Phoenix) to FSD (Sioux Falls)

PHX (Phoenix) to FSD (Sioux Falls) flights arrive on time 84% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is null at 85%. The average delay is 41 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.

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This route is on time most of the time. About 84% of flights arrive on schedule.

Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).

Accurate?

Airlines are roughly equal on this route — null leads slightly at 85% vs SkyWest Airlines at 83%.

Airline Comparison

leads at 85% on time; SkyWest Airlines trails at 83%.

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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 FSD

80% on time

When flights into FSD are late, the average delay is 79 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.

If connecting at FSD: TSA is ~14 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.