Flights Kona → Phoenix
KOA → PHX
Route overview
The flight route from Kona to Phoenix operates with a high level of punctuality, boasting an on-time performance rate of 95%. Over the course of the year, it has recorded 89 flights using Boeing 757 and Boeing 757-200 aircraft models, with an average delay time of 7.9 minutes per flight. The destination airport serves a substantial number of passengers annually, approximately 44.4 million.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Kona (KOA) → Phoenix (PHX) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 127 flights monitored in recent months, 95% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 26 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.36%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 25.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Phoenix the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Kona the average ATFM delay is 1.2 minutes.
Heading to Phoenix: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Kona (KOA) to Phoenix (PHX) heads north-east for about 4,597 km, a flight time of roughly 6h 10m.
Departures from Kona on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 100% of KOA-PHX flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Kona the average ATFM delay is 1.2 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into Phoenix it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 127 tracked KOA-PHX flights, 95% left on time with an average delay of 26 min and a 2.4% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
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Frequently asked questions about KOA-PHX
On the Kona (KOA) -> Phoenix (PHX) route, on-time performance is 95% with an average delay of 26 minutes, based on 127 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Kona-Phoenix is 2.36% across 127 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
