Flights Phoenix → Baltimore
PHX → BWI
How long is the flight from Phoenix to Baltimore?
The flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Baltimore (BWI) takes about 4h 26m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route from Phoenix to Baltimore operates with a high level of punctuality, with 74% of flights arriving on time. Over the past year, there were 328 total flights, each averaging an eleven-minute delay when they did experience delays. The aircraft used for this route include Airbus A321, A319, and A320 models. Baltimore's destination airport, which opened in 1947, serves over twenty-two million passengers annually.
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 Phoenix (PHX) → Baltimore (BWI) route is operated by American Airlines, Southwest Airlines. Across 742 flights monitored in recent months, 70% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 14 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.81%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 19.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Baltimore the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Phoenix the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Baltimore: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Phoenix (PHX) to Baltimore (BWI) heads east for about 3,209 km, a flight time of roughly 4h 26m.
Departures from Phoenix on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 44% of PHX-BWI flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Phoenix the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Baltimore it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 742 tracked PHX-BWI flights, 70% left on time with an average delay of 14 min and a 0.8% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 79% | 6 min | 1.1% |
| Southwest Airlines (WN) | 75% | 5 min | 0.3% |
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Frequently asked questions about PHX-BWI
The flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Baltimore (BWI) takes about 4h 26m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Phoenix (PHX) -> Baltimore (BWI) route, on-time performance is 70% with an average delay of 14 minutes, based on 742 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Phoenix-Baltimore is 0.81% across 742 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: American Airlines, Southwest 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.
