Phoenix (PHX) to Grand Rapids (GRR): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Phoenix (PHX) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 156 departures over the past year, roughly 3 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 79% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 79%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 15 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.3%
- Flights/day
- 0.43
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 3h 32m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,574 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from PHX to GRR
Aim for departures around 5 p.m. (90% on-time); avoid 3 p.m. departures (63%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 71% | 30 min |
| Tuesday | 86% | 10 min |
| Wednesday | 73% | 20 min |
| Thursday | 77% | 14 min |
| Fridaybest | 88% | 5 min |
| Saturday | 79% | 10 min |
| Sunday | 79% | 17 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft62%
- Airline operations28%
- National airspace system9%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from PHX to GRR delayed?
- 21% of PHX–GRR 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 15 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from PHX to GRR?
- Departures around 5 p.m. have the best record (90% on-time), while departures around 3 p.m. have the worst (63%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from PHX to GRR?
- The scheduled PHX–GRR flight time averages 3h 32m over 1,574 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 21% of the time.
- How often are PHX to GRR flights cancelled?
- 1.3% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What day of the week is most reliable for PHX to GRR?
- Friday flights have the best record at 88% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Monday trails at 71%.
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Based on 306 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.