AA4973 TUS → PHX

American Airlines · Tucson, AZ to Phoenix, AZ · 118 flights observed, 2025-11-02 to 2026-03-07 · 109 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -5 min, while the worst 10% run +65 min or later.

AA4973 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for TUS → PHX, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
79%
Median delay
-5 min
90th percentile
+65 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How often is AA4973 on time?

Across 118 flights on TUS → PHX from 2025-11-02 to 2026-03-07, AA4973 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 79% of the time. The median arrival delay was -5 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +65 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time9079%
16-30 min65%
31-60 min54%
61-120 min54%
2+ hrs87%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-112378%+17 min
2025-122677%+70 min
2026-013077%+10 min
2026-022882%+9 min
2026-03786%-8 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1878%
Tue1782%
Wed1479%
Thu1580%
Fri1759%
Sat1694%
Sun1782%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…