BHM → PHXBirmingham to Phoenix

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Direct flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Phoenix (PHX): 6 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 8 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,336 km, an estimated 3 hours 30 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Birmingham and Phoenix. Updated 12 October 2026 at 13:58 UTC.

Today, BHM → PHX

Mon 12 Oct · local times
  1. 10:40 WN143Southwest Airlines On schedule PHX 12:25scheduled

Checked BHM board 06:48 · PHX board 06:58

BHM Birmingham smooth · +12
PHX Phoenix disrupted · +152
2,336 km · ~3h 30m est.
dep bank 09:20–18:106x weekly
Disrupted · 1 airline · 6x weekly · nonstop
42 / 100

route health from live BHM and PHX delay boards

Median arrival delay is −8 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−8 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~3h 30mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures6x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN3472 09:20 Su · WN143 10:40 Mo Th Fr · WN428 14:40 Tu We · WN225 18:10 Mo Th Fr

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-11WN3472dep +18 → arr−8
10-09WN143dep +26 → arr−9
10-09WN225arrived+55
10-08WN143dep +23 → arr−13

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
BHMBirmingham +12 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · N 0 kt Full BHM delay board →
PHXPhoenix +152 min disrupted 🌤 mostly cloudy · SSE 7 kt Full PHX delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at BHM: 42% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +11 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Birmingham to Phoenix route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BHM to PHX flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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BHM to PHX questions

Is BHM–PHX running on time right now?

Significant delay risk. The arrival side at PHX is the weaker end, route health score 42/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BHM–PHX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:20 from BHM. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PHX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BHM to PHX?

Great-circle distance is 2,336 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 195–230 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BHM–PHX fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 9 flights a week (sun, mon, tue, wed, thu, fri). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.