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Phoenix (AZA) to Peoria (PIA): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Phoenix (AZA) to Peoria (PIA) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 214 departures over the past year, roughly 4 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 88% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.

On-time
88%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
6 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.0%
Flights/day
0.59
last 12 months
Duration
2h 58m
scheduled
Distance
1,312 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for AZA to PIA flights50%75%100%June 2024: 65% on-time (17 flights)65Jun 2024July 2024: 88% on-time (17 flights)88August 2024: 100% on-time (13 flights)100September 2024: 100% on-time (13 flights)100Sep 2024October 2024: 100% on-time (17 flights)100November 2024: 100% on-time (16 flights)100December 2024: 79% on-time (24 flights)79Dec 2024January 2025: 88% on-time (17 flights)88February 2025: 86% on-time (14 flights)86March 2025: 80% on-time (30 flights)80Mar 2025April 2025: 100% on-time (16 flights)100May 2025: 87% on-time (15 flights)87June 2025: 88% on-time (17 flights)88Jun 2025July 2025: 100% on-time (18 flights)100August 2025: 83% on-time (12 flights)83September 2025: 85% on-time (13 flights)85Sep 2025October 2025: 88% on-time (17 flights)88November 2025: 85% on-time (20 flights)85December 2025: 83% on-time (23 flights)83Dec 2025January 2026: 77% on-time (17 flights)77February 2026: 79% on-time (14 flights)79March 2026: 96% on-time (28 flights)96Mar 2026April 2026: 100% on-time (20 flights)100May 2026: 87% on-time (15 flights)87

Best time to fly from AZA to PIA

Aim for departures around 6 a.m. (95% on-time); avoid 3 p.m. departures (73%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, AZA to PIA6 a.m.: 95% on-time (37 flights)67 a.m.: 93% on-time (146 flights)78 a.m.: 93% on-time (42 flights)89 a.m.: 67% on-time (21 flights)92 p.m.: 92% on-time (62 flights)143 p.m.: 73% on-time (79 flights)15scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday92%3 min
Tuesday97%3 min
Wednesdaybest100%1 min
Thursday90%7 min
Friday54%24 min
Saturday83%8 min
Sunday87%6 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft14%
  • Airline operations63%
  • National airspace system15%
  • Weather8%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from AZA to PIA delayed?
12% of AZA–PIA flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 6 minutes.
What is the best time of day to fly from AZA to PIA?
Departures around 6 a.m. have the best record (95% on-time), while departures around 3 p.m. have the worst (73%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from AZA to PIA?
The scheduled AZA–PIA flight time averages 2h 58m over 1,312 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 12% of the time.
How often are AZA to PIA flights cancelled?
0% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.

Based on 423 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.