Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX)

PHX / KPHX

Official · May 2026

4,475,277

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport handled 4,475,277 passengers in May 2026, up 0.2% on a year earlier, according to US Bureau of Transportation Statistics — T-100 Air Carrier Statistics.

Full count · domestic + international Flight timing & delays ↓

Passengers over time

Showing 53 months. Full series runs 1990–2026 (437 periods).

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January 2022 February 2023 March 2024 April 2025 May 2026

Domestic / International

May 2026

Domestic 95.4% 4,267,369
International 4.6% 207,908

Against 2019 +15.5% same month, before the pandemic

International share 5% of passengers in May 2026

Series depth 36 years from 1990

The most recent periods

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Period	Passengers	Year on year	Source
May 2026	4,475,277	+0.2%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
April 2026	4,402,941	−1.5%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
March 2026	5,039,672	+2.0%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
February 2026	4,022,473	+3.5%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
January 2026	4,013,707	+2.9%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
December 2025	4,578,732	−0.1%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
November 2025	4,178,556	−3.4%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
October 2025	4,483,694	−0.1%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
September 2025	3,627,265	−4.2%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
August 2025	3,689,771	−3.4%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
July 2025	4,067,926	−1.7%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
June 2025	4,097,824	−1.7%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
May 2025	4,465,388	−2.8%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
April 2025	4,470,385	−2.7%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
March 2025	4,939,407	−0.2%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
February 2025	3,886,115	−4.4%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
January 2025	3,901,190	+0.1%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
December 2024	4,581,871	+9.0%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
November 2024	4,325,660	+2.3%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
October 2024	4,487,578	+4.7%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
September 2024	3,784,849	+2.9%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics	Open this month →
August 2024	3,821,338	+8.3%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
July 2024	4,140,094	+8.4%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
June 2024	4,166,611	+10.0%	US Bureau of Transportation Statistics

Also tracked here: aircraft movements (through May 2026), tonnes of cargo (through May 2026).

Flight timing & delays

Historical departures, grouped by the scheduled local time at the departure airport. These are recorded outcomes, not a forecast for your flight.

US domestic sectors recorded by BTS

Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation · 2024-09-01 → 2026-06-30

Lowest average delay05:00–06:00-0.0min · 7,257 recorded · 7,211 measured

Gap to highest-delay hour18.0min05:00 ↔ 21:00

Recorded flights365,182Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

Departure hour

On-time departures

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Average departure delay

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Recorded flights

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Departure hour	On-time departures	Average departure delay	With departure time	Recorded flights
00:00	83.4%	10.0 min	1,967	2,003
01:00	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	171	172
02:00	No observations	—	—	—
03:00	No observations	—	—	—
04:00	No observations	—	—	—
05:00	95.2%	-0.0 min	7,211	7,257
06:00	94.9%	0.5 min	14,818	14,930
07:00	91.9%	2.0 min	21,347	21,434
08:00	89.1%	4.3 min	31,318	31,463
09:00	85.7%	6.4 min	25,310	25,456
10:00	83.6%	8.1 min	26,979	27,115
11:00	81.6%	10.1 min	22,753	22,910
12:00	80.2%	12.1 min	19,250	19,391
13:00	79.3%	11.6 min	21,272	21,422
14:00	75.6%	13.9 min	18,426	18,542
15:00	73.7%	15.4 min	22,067	22,220
16:00	72.9%	16.2 min	25,701	25,924
17:00	73.7%	14.8 min	20,415	20,577
18:00	69.1%	17.6 min	18,169	18,304
19:00	71.2%	17.1 min	18,000	18,139
20:00	72.2%	16.6 min	19,212	19,318
21:00	71.8%	18.0 min	11,370	11,427
22:00	73.7%	15.2 min	8,917	8,999
23:00	83.2%	9.7 min	8,089	8,179

Day of week

On-time departures

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Average departure delay

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Recorded flights

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Day of week	On-time departures	Average departure delay	With departure time	Recorded flights
Monday	78.5%	12.5 min	54,985	55,399
Tuesday	83.6%	7.8 min	48,488	48,753
Wednesday	83.1%	7.9 min	48,777	49,023
Thursday	78.3%	11.8 min	54,439	54,719
Friday	78.0%	13.3 min	54,228	54,696
Saturday	82.4%	8.9 min	46,832	47,096
Sunday	77.0%	13.4 min	55,013	55,496

Month of year

Months combine the same calendar month across the years shown; this is a seasonal pattern, not a monthly time series.

On-time departures

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Average departure delay

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Recorded flights

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Month of year	On-time departures	Average departure delay	With departure time	Recorded flights
Jan	83.7%	8.2 min	31,983	32,520
Feb	82.9%	8.1 min	30,936	31,114
Mar	79.1%	12.2 min	38,256	38,539
Apr	80.5%	9.8 min	35,743	35,867
May	77.8%	12.1 min	34,442	34,560
Jun	72.8%	17.0 min	31,120	31,277
Jul	74.6%	16.7 min	15,576	15,729
Aug	80.4%	11.5 min	14,324	14,380
Sep	83.9%	8.6 min	28,673	28,853
Oct	81.1%	9.6 min	33,521	33,598
Nov	81.4%	9.6 min	33,300	33,714
Dec	79.2%	11.2 min	34,888	35,031

Delay and on-time rates need at least 200 measured departures per bucket. Smaller samples remain visible in the flight-count chart. An empty slot means no observations, not zero flights.

Recorded outcomes

On time 79.4% 289,998
Delayed >15 min 19.9% 72,764
Cancelled 0.7% 2,420
Missing departure time 0.0% 0

All recorded flights with a known scheduled local time, counted once. Missing actual times are shown separately.

On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Cancelled flights and flights missing departure times are excluded from punctuality and average delay.

Flights touching Brazil reported to ANAC · partial coverage

Source: ANAC Brazil VRA · 2024-09-22 → 2024-10-20

Recorded flights9Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

Departure hour

Recorded flights

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Departure hour	On-time departures	Average departure delay	With departure time	Recorded flights
00:00	No observations	—	—	—
01:00	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	1	1
02:00	No observations	—	—	—
03:00	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	1	1
04:00	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	1	1
05:00	No observations	—	—	—
06:00	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	1	3
07:00	No observations	—	—	—
08:00	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	1	1
09:00	No observations	—	—	—
10:00	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	1	1
11:00	No observations	—	—	—
12:00	No observations	—	—	—
13:00	No observations	—	—	—
14:00	No observations	—	—	—
15:00	No observations	—	—	—
16:00	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	1	1
17:00	No observations	—	—	—
18:00	No observations	—	—	—
19:00	No observations	—	—	—
20:00	No observations	—	—	—
21:00	No observations	—	—	—
22:00	No observations	—	—	—
23:00	No observations	—	—	—

Day of week

Recorded flights

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Day of week	On-time departures	Average departure delay	With departure time	Recorded flights
Monday	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	1	1
Tuesday	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	1	1
Wednesday	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	1	1
Thursday	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	1	1
Friday	No observations	—	—	—
Saturday	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	2	2
Sunday	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	1	3

Month of year

Months combine the same calendar month across the years shown; this is a seasonal pattern, not a monthly time series.

Recorded flights

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No bucket in this view has 200 measured departures yet. Flight counts are shown; on-time and delay charts become available when the sample is large enough.

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Month of year	On-time departures	Average departure delay	With departure time	Recorded flights
Jan	No observations	—	—	—
Feb	No observations	—	—	—
Mar	No observations	—	—	—
Apr	No observations	—	—	—
May	No observations	—	—	—
Jun	No observations	—	—	—
Jul	No observations	—	—	—
Aug	No observations	—	—	—
Sep	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	1	2
Oct	Fewer than 200 measured departures	—	6	7
Nov	No observations	—	—	—
Dec	No observations	—	—	—

Delay and on-time rates need at least 200 measured departures per bucket. Smaller samples remain visible in the flight-count chart. An empty slot means no observations, not zero flights.

Recorded outcomes

On time 11.1% 1
Delayed >15 min 66.7% 6
Cancelled 22.2% 2
Missing departure time 0.0% 0

All recorded flights with a known scheduled local time, counted once. Missing actual times are shown separately.

On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Cancelled flights and flights missing departure times are excluded from punctuality and average delay.

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