LAX → PHXLos Angeles to Phoenix

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Direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX): 35 nonstop departures observed each week across 5 airlines. 49% of the last 35 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 35 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 594 km, an estimated 1 hour 16 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Los Angeles and Phoenix. Updated 21 September 2026 at 17:33 UTC.

LAX Los Angeles busy · +17
PHX Phoenix smooth · +0
594 km · ~1h 16m est.
dep bank 06:10–22:1035x weekly
Runs rough · 5 airlines · 35x weekly · nonstop
49% on time

of the last 35 operated LAX → PHX flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +16 min. 0 of 35 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+16 minacross the last 35 operated legs
Flight time~1h 16mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures35x5 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 35

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesDelta Air LinesFrontier AirlinesSouthwest 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
American AirlinesAA40% on time

Flights AA2712 06:30 daily · AA2388 09:50 daily · AA1994 13:18 daily · AA2032 16:43 daily

Delta Air LinesDL57% on time

Flights DL4119 08:20 daily · DL3951 10:00 daily · DL3894 13:47 daily · DL4077 17:30 daily

Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F91062 varies Mo We Th Fr Su · F93606 20:52 Mo Tu Th Fr Sa Su

Southwest AirlinesWN63% on time

Flights WN151 06:10 Mo Th Fr · WN2364 06:45 Tu We · WN203 07:20 Su · WN1301 07:50 Mo Th Fr

United AirlinesUA50% on time

Flights UA5419 08:07 Mo Th Fr Su · UA5425 13:15 daily · UA439 varies Tu Sa · UA5662 16:20 Mo We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-21AA2388departed+20
09-21DL3951departed+11
09-21DL4119departed+21
09-21UA5419departed+12
09-21WN1301departed+8
09-21WN1483departed+21
09-21WN151departed+9
09-201I959departed+41
09-20AA1994departed+39
09-20AA2032departed+62
09-20AA2211departed+16
09-20AA2293departed+8
09-20AA2388departed+19
09-20AA2712departed+13
09-20DL3827departed+13
09-20DL3894departed+10
09-20DL3951departed+23
09-20DL4077departed+19
09-20DL4119departed+7
09-20F93606departed+95
09-20JXA327departed+60
09-20RZN9188departed+11
09-20UA2037departed+13
09-20UA5419departed+11
09-20UA5425departed+17
09-20UA5441departed+20
09-20UA5662departed+51
09-20WN1567departed+12
09-20WN203departed+7
09-20WN2366departed+63
09-20WN2367departed+39
09-20WN55departed+12
09-19AA1994departed+20
09-19AA2032departed+7
09-19AA2211departed+7

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
LAXLos Angeles +17 min busy 🌤 overcast · 3 kt Full LAX delay board →
PHXPhoenix +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · SSE 7 kt Full PHX delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at LAX and PHX: 37% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +5 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Los Angeles to Phoenix route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LAX 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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LAX to PHX questions

Is LAX–PHX running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at LAX is the weaker end, route health score 89/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LAX–PHX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:10 and evening departures around 17:15 from LAX. 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 LAX to PHX?

Great-circle distance is 594 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 72–81 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LAX–PHX fly?

5 carriers operate this route, around 143 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.