Minneapolis (MSP) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, Southwest Airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport / Wold-Chamberlain Field to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, with about 55 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,276-mile flight takes about 3h 21m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 1,276 mi · 2,054 km
- Flight time
- 3h 21m
- Airlines
- 4
- Seats filled
- 85%
Airlines flying MSP to PHX
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 34 | Boeing 737-900ER, Airbus A321, Boeing 757-300 | 335,256 | 3h 19m |
| American Airlines | 12 | Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Airbus A319 | 88,646 | 3h 24m |
| Sun Country Airlines | 8 | Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-900 | 123,017 | 3h 23m |
| Southwest Airlines | <1 | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7 | 35,004 | 3h 18m |
| Frontier AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321 | 11,687 | 3h 26m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
MSP to PHX flight schedule
8 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 6 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 7:26am and the last at 6:48pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL 1047Delta Air Lines | 7:26am | 8:37am | 31 | 87% |
| AA 3143American Airlines | 7:41am | 9:00am | 12 | 85% |
| DL 2208Delta Air Lines | 9:38am | 10:52am | 31 | 79% |
| DL 2274Delta Air Lines | 11:23am | 12:37pm | 31 | 81% |
| F9 2397Frontier Airlines | 2:15pm | 3:35pm | 8 | 72% |
| DL 2284Delta Air Lines | 2:50pm | 4:01pm | 31 | 81% |
| AA 408American Airlines | 2:55pm | 4:08pm | 27 | 88% |
| DL 2297Delta Air Lines | 6:48pm | 8:06pm | 31 | 73% |
Is MSP to PHX on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 80% of 2,974 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.9% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (87%), those around 6pm the least (72%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (56%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 2,044 | 80% | 14 min | 0.7% |
| American Airlines | 621 | 80% | 20 min | 1.6% |
| Southwest Airlines | 227 | 87% | 8 min | 0.4% |
| Frontier Airlines | 82 | 86% | 21 min | 1.2% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am to 6am | 105 | 94% | |
| 6am to 7am | 231 | 87% | |
| 7am to 8am | 434 | 85% | |
| 9am to 10am | 328 | 79% | |
| 10am to 11am | 65 | 84% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 391 | 81% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 562 | 77% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 113 | 80% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 336 | 72% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 60 | 79% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 126 | 78% | |
| 10pm to 11pm | 71 | 72% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 283 | 44,406 | |
| September 2025 | 266 | 41,901 | |
| October 2025 | 341 | 55,569 | |
| November 2025 | 317 | 48,562 | |
| December 2025 | 348 | 56,885 | |
| January 2026 | 311 | 53,121 | |
| February 2026 | 336 | 56,752 | |
| March 2026 | 410 | 70,621 | |
| April 2026 | 336 | 47,565 | |
| May 2026 | 290 | 42,613 | |
| June 2026 | 246 | 37,730 | |
| July 2026 | 243 | 37,928 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.