Best Time to Fly PIA to AZA: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
General Downing - Peoria International → Mesa Gateway
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
213 flights were scheduled from Peoria (PIA) to Phoenix (AZA) in the last 12 months, and 82.6% of those that flew arrived on time, 5.0 points above the US average of 77.6%.
Allegiant Air was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
Over 24 months, Tuesday was the most reliable day (93% on time) and June the worst month (74%).
The cancellation rate was 0.0% (US average 1.8%).
PIA to AZA on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 82.6% | 81 min | 0.0% | 213 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly PIA to AZA
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 423 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11am–12pm | Limited data | 19 | |
| 12pm–1pm | 92.8% | 0.0% | 111 |
| 1pm–2pm | 87.9% | 0.0% | 66 |
| 2pm–3pm | 82.3% | 0.0% | 34 |
| 3pm–4pm | Limited data | 25 | |
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 4 | |
| 5pm–6pm | Limited data | 1 | |
| 6pm–7pm | Limited data | 5 | |
| 7pm–8pm | Limited data | 25 | |
| 8pm–9pm | 82.0% | 0.0% | 100 |
| 9pm–10pm | 75.8% | 0.0% | 33 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on PIA to AZA
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 14 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 70.6% | -17.1 pts | 0.0% | 34 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 84.8% | -2.9 pts | 0.0% | 66 |
| All other days | 87.7% | — | 0.0% | 309 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).