PHX (Phoenix) to TUS (Tucson) flights arrive on time 85% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is null at 88%. The average delay is 66 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated August 2026.PHX → TUS
PHX (Phoenix) to TUS (Tucson)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 85% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Accurate?
null edges out Southwest Airlines on this route — 88% vs 75% on time.
Airline Comparison
leads at 88% on time; Southwest Airlines trails at 75%.
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Good to know
Departing from PHX
82% on timeExpect ~17 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. PHX has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~14 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at TUS
83% on timeWhen flights into TUS are late, the average delay is 71 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at TUS: TSA is ~29 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated August 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.