TUS (Tucson) to PHX (Phoenix) flights arrive on time 86% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is null at 87%. The average delay is 76 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.TUS → PHX
TUS (Tucson) to PHX (Phoenix)
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This route is usually on time. About 86% 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 87% vs American Airlines at 83%.
Airline Comparison
leads at 87% on time; American Airlines trails at 83%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from TUS
83% on timeExpect ~16 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. TUS has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~10 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at PHX
82% on timeWhen flights into PHX are late, the average delay is 67 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at PHX: 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.