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St. Cloud (STC) to Phoenix (AZA): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

St. Cloud (STC) to Phoenix (AZA) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 112 departures over the past year, roughly 2 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
19 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.8%
Flights/day
0.31
last 12 months
Duration
3h 18m
scheduled
Distance
1,259 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for STC to AZA flights50%75%100%July 2024: 100% on-time (9 flights)100Jul 2024August 2024: 100% on-time (4 flights)100October 2024: 89% on-time (9 flights)89November 2024: 75% on-time (8 flights)75Nov 2024December 2024: 75% on-time (9 flights)75January 2025: 79% on-time (19 flights)79February 2025: 63% on-time (19 flights)63Feb 2025March 2025: 86% on-time (22 flights)86April 2025: 93% on-time (15 flights)93May 2025: 89% on-time (9 flights)89May 2025June 2025: 33% on-time (9 flights)33July 2025: 22% on-time (9 flights)22August 2025: 0% on-time (3 flights)0Aug 2025October 2025: 56% on-time (9 flights)56November 2025: 67% on-time (9 flights)67December 2025: 63% on-time (8 flights)63Dec 2025January 2026: 78% on-time (9 flights)78February 2026: 87% on-time (15 flights)87March 2026: 73% on-time (22 flights)73Mar 2026April 2026: 55% on-time (11 flights)55May 2026: 78% on-time (9 flights)78June 2026: 100% on-time (8 flights)100Jun 2026July 2026: 89% on-time (9 flights)89

Best time to fly from STC to AZA

Aim for departures around 12 p.m. (93% on-time); avoid 8 p.m. departures (61%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, STC to AZA12 p.m.: 93% on-time (68 flights)121 p.m.: 70% on-time (23 flights)137 p.m.: 74% on-time (34 flights)198 p.m.: 61% on-time (57 flights)209 p.m.: 62% on-time (45 flights)21scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Mondaybest96%3 min
Tuesday72%25 min
Wednesday82%13 min
Thursday62%23 min
Friday70%58 min
Saturday85%9 min
Sunday57%22 min

What causes delays on this route

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

  • Late-arriving aircraft34%
  • Airline operations39%
  • National airspace system17%
  • Weather11%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from STC to AZA delayed?
26% of STC–AZA flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 19 minutes.
What is the best time of day to fly from STC to AZA?
Departures around 12 p.m. have the best record (93% on-time), while departures around 8 p.m. have the worst (61%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from STC to AZA?
The scheduled STC–AZA flight time averages 3h 18m over 1,259 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 26% of the time.
How often are STC to AZA flights cancelled?
0.8% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.

Based on 253 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.