MSY → PHX Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines · New Orleans, LA to Phoenix, AZ · 550 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 29 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 100% on-time departing 9am–12pm vs. 55% departing 6–9pm.
On-time arrival
79%
Median delay
-2 min
90th percentile
+34 min
Cancellation rate
0%

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

Across every Southwest Airlines flight number on MSY → PHX (550 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 79% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -2 min; the worst 10% ran +34 min or later. 0% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time43079%
16-30 min519%
31-60 min489%
61-120 min81%
2+ hrs92%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072962%+35 min
2025-083197%-8 min
2025-093080%+5 min
2025-105673%+6 min
2025-115585%+1 min
2025-126075%+5 min
2026-014185%-4 min
2026-024489%-3 min
2026-035578%+3 min
2026-045682%+5 min
2026-055670%+8 min
2026-063370%+13 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon8485%
Tue8083%
Wed7788%
Thu8474%
Fri8279%
Sat5775%
Sun8267%

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