PHX → SFOPhoenix to San Francisco

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Direct flights from Phoenix (PHX) to San Francisco (SFO): 117 nonstop departures observed each week across 21 airlines. 100% of the last 6 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 31 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,046 km, an estimated 1 hour 50 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Phoenix and San Francisco. Updated 9 September 2026 at 16:39 UTC.

PHX Phoenix smooth · +7
SFO San Francisco smooth · +0
1,046 km · ~1h 50m est.
dep bank 07:02–23:10117x weekly
Runs reliable · 21 airlines · 117x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 6 operated PHX → SFO flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −31 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−31 minacross the last 6 operated legs
Flight time~1h 50mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures117x21 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air CanadaAir ChinaAir New ZealandAmerican 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
Air CanadaAC

Flights AC4464 09:10 daily · AC3947 11:05 daily · AC4213 12:54 Mo Th Fr Su · AC4506 15:26 daily

Air ChinaCA

Flights CA7301 10:58 We Sa

Air New ZealandNZ

Flights NZ9380 09:10 daily · NZ9382 09:10 Mo Tu Th Fr Sa · NZ9385 11:05 daily · NZ9383 12:54 Mo Th Fr Su

American AirlinesAA

Flights AA6430 07:20 daily · AA2321 10:50 daily · AA2013 16:02 daily · AA2421 19:05 daily

ANA (All Nippon Airways)NH

Flights NH7307 11:05 daily

Asiana AirlinesOZ

Flights OZ9540 21:41 daily

British AirwaysBA

Flights BA6919 19:05 daily

China Southern AirlinesCZ

Flights CZ1642 16:02 Tu Sa · CZ1629 19:05 Mo Tu Th Sa

Copa AirlinesCM

Flights CM2436 15:26 We Th Su · CM2434 21:41 Mo We Th Fr Su

EmiratesEK

Flights EK6323 12:54 Mo Th Fr Su

Fiji AirwaysFJ

Flights FJ5037 19:05 We Fr Su

Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F91191 15:56 Mo Th Fr Su

ITA AirwaysAZ

Flights AZ4476 11:05 Mo We Th Su · AZ4507 11:05 daily · AZ4477 12:54 Mo Th Fr Su

Japan AirlinesJL

Flights JL7541 12:49 daily

LufthansaLH

Flights LH7583 varies Tu We Sa Su · LH7545 12:54 Mo Th Fr Su · LH7807 15:26 daily

Qantas AirwaysQF

Flights QF4690 19:05 Tu Fr Su

Qatar AirwaysQR

Flights QR7849 09:38 Mo Tu Th Sa · QR7698 12:49 Mo Tu Th Sa

Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN974 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · WN1351 12:05 Sa · WN3260 13:15 Tu We Su · WN1308 17:55 Mo Th Fr

United AirlinesUA

Flights UA2449 07:02 daily · UA2100 08:50 daily · UA1298 varies Tu We · UA2619 12:54 Mo Th Fr Su

Virgin AustraliaVA

Flights VA8415 09:10 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su · VA8416 varies daily · VA8582 11:05 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · VA8414 12:54 Mo Th Fr Su

VolarisY4

Flights Y42088 15:56 Mo Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-09AA6430arrived−20
09-09AC4464arrived−31
09-09JL7541arrived−20
09-09NZ9380arrived−31
09-09UA2449arrived−31
09-09VA8415arrived−31

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 +7 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 0 kt Full PHX delay board →
SFOSan Francisco +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 4 kt Full SFO delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SFO: 56% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +23 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 San Francisco route actually runs

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

Is PHX–SFO running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at PHX is the weaker end, route health score 94/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PHX–SFO?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:02 from PHX. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SFO delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from PHX to SFO?

Great-circle distance is 1,046 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 104–120 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PHX–SFO fly?

21 carriers operate this route, around 281 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.