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Phoenix (PHX) to Jacksonville (JAX): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Phoenix (PHX) to Jacksonville (JAX) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 317 departures over the past year, roughly 6 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 74% arrived on time.

On-time
74%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
26 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.6%
Flights/day
0.87
last 12 months
Duration
3h 55m
scheduled
Distance
1,785 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for PHX to JAX flights50%75%100%June 2024: 59% on-time (30 flights)59Jun 2024July 2024: 58% on-time (31 flights)58August 2024: 61% on-time (31 flights)61September 2024: 83% on-time (30 flights)83Sep 2024October 2024: 77% on-time (31 flights)77November 2024: 93% on-time (29 flights)93December 2024: 80% on-time (25 flights)80Dec 2024January 2025: 89% on-time (18 flights)89February 2025: 83% on-time (23 flights)83March 2025: 68% on-time (31 flights)68Mar 2025April 2025: 64% on-time (28 flights)64May 2025: 70% on-time (30 flights)70June 2025: 67% on-time (24 flights)67Jun 2025July 2025: 67% on-time (21 flights)67August 2025: 79% on-time (19 flights)79September 2025: 88% on-time (25 flights)88Sep 2025October 2025: 73% on-time (30 flights)73November 2025: 72% on-time (29 flights)72December 2025: 64% on-time (33 flights)64Dec 2025January 2026: 78% on-time (19 flights)78February 2026: 88% on-time (24 flights)88March 2026: 61% on-time (33 flights)61Mar 2026April 2026: 83% on-time (30 flights)83May 2026: 83% on-time (30 flights)83

Best time to fly from PHX to JAX

Aim for departures around 4 p.m. (81% on-time); avoid 5 p.m. departures (71%).

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday76%28 min
Tuesdaybest79%13 min
Wednesday74%16 min
Thursday69%32 min
Friday74%17 min
Saturday76%29 min
Sunday69%39 min

What causes delays on this route

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

  • Late-arriving aircraft61%
  • Airline operations33%
  • National airspace system7%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from PHX to JAX delayed?
26% of PHX–JAX 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 26 minutes.
What is the best time of day to fly from PHX to JAX?
Departures around 4 p.m. have the best record (81% on-time), while departures around 5 p.m. have the worst (71%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from PHX to JAX?
The scheduled PHX–JAX flight time averages 3h 55m over 1,785 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 26% of the time.
How often are PHX to JAX flights cancelled?
0.6% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
What is the worst month to fly from PHX to JAX?
July 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 58% of arrivals on time. The best was November 2024 at 93%. If your dates are flexible, that 35-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 654 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.