PHX → LGBPhoenix to Long Beach

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Direct flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach (LGB): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 40% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 25 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 570 km, an estimated 1 hour 14 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Phoenix and Long Beach. Updated 15 September 2026 at 05:53 UTC.

PHX Phoenix heavy · +37
LGB Long Beach smooth · +0
570 km · ~1h 14m est.
dep bank 08:15–19:457x weekly
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
40% on time

of the last 5 operated PHX → LGB flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +25 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+25 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~1h 14mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 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 AirlinesWN40% on time

Flights WN652 08:15 Mo Th Fr Sa · WN1638 10:40 Sa · WN2191 11:20 Mo Th Fr · WN3213 12:05 Tu We Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-14WN2191dep +9 → arr−14
09-14WN4361dep +85 → arr+59
09-14WN4982dep +46 → arr+25
09-14WN652dep +35 → arr+11
09-13WN1813arrived+38

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
PHXPhoenix +37 min heavy 🌤 mostly cloudy · SE 14 kt Full PHX delay board →
LGBLong Beach +0 min smooth ⛅ overcast · SE 7 kt Full LGB delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at PHX: 25% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +3 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Phoenix to Long Beach route actually runs

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

Is PHX–LGB running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at PHX is the weaker end, route health score 75/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PHX–LGB?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:15 and evening departures around 19:00 from PHX. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LGB delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from PHX to LGB?

Great-circle distance is 570 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 70–79 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PHX–LGB fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 25 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.