MCI → PHX Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines · Kansas City, MO to Phoenix, AZ · 1,635 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 99 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 93% on-time departing 3–6am vs. 58% departing 6–9pm.
On-time arrival
78%
Median delay
-2 min
90th percentile
+40 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How on-time is Southwest Airlines from MCI to PHX?

Across every Southwest Airlines flight number on MCI → PHX (1,635 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 78% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -2 min; the worst 10% ran +40 min or later. 1% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1,26778%
16-30 min1469%
31-60 min1147%
61-120 min584%
2+ hrs392%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0711775%+11 min
2025-0811383%+5 min
2025-0911386%+10 min
2025-1013678%+9 min
2025-1113871%+14 min
2025-1214874%+11 min
2026-0113783%+0 min
2026-0213774%+4 min
2026-0317082%+2 min
2026-0414880%+6 min
2026-0514577%+10 min
2026-0612272%+11 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon23975%
Tue24281%
Wed23384%
Thu23177%
Fri23378%
Sat19583%
Sun25170%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…