Good news, Apple fans! iPhone 15 wait times have reduced significantly

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We’ve been keeping a close eye on the extent of iPhone 15 delays following the release of Apple’s latest smartphones on September 22, and we’ve finally got some good news for prospective iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max owners.

After two weeks of lengthy delays for almost every iPhone 15 model in the US, UK and Australia, delivery estimates in all three regions have now improved dramatically. In the US and Australia, for instance, wait times for the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max have reduced by an entire week, while the same is true of the iPhone 15 Pro in the UK.

Below, we detail the current, Apple-provided delivery estimates for the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max in your region. 

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iPhone 15 delivery estimates
Region Previous delivery estimate (29/09) Current delivery estimate (02/10) Change
US 7 - 10 business days (free) 7 - 10 business days (free) No change
UK 13 - 16 days (free) 10 - 15 days (free) - 3 days
Australia 7 - 10 business days (free) 7 - 10 business days (free) No change
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iPhone 15 Plus delivery estimates
Region Previous delivery estimate (29/09) Current delivery estimate (02/10) Change
US 7 - 10 business days (free) 7 - 10 business days (free) No change
UK 13 - 16 days (free) 10 - 15 days (free) - 3 days
Australia 7 - 10 business days (free) 7 - 10 business days (free) No change
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iPhone 15 Pro delivery estimates
Region Previous delivery estimate (29/09) Current delivery estimate (02/10) Change
US 21 - 28 days (free) 14 - 21 days (free) - 7 days
UK 30 - 37 days (free) 29 - 36 days (free) - 1 day
Australia 28 - 35 days (free) 21 - 28 days (free) - 7 days
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iPhone 15 Pro Max delivery estimates
Region Previous delivery estimate (29/09) Current delivery estimate (02/10) Change
US 42 - 49 days (free) 35 - 42 days (free) - 7 days
UK 51 - 58 days (free) 43 - 50 days (free) - 8 days
Australia 49 - 56 days (free) 42 - 49 days (free) - 7 days
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Axel Metz
Phones Editor

Axel is TechRadar's Phones Editor, reporting on everything from the latest Apple developments to newest AI breakthroughs as part of the site's Mobile Computing vertical. Having previously written for publications including Esquire and FourFourTwo, Axel is well-versed in the applications of technology beyond the desktop, and his coverage extends from general reporting and analysis to in-depth interviews and opinion.

Axel studied for a degree in English Literature at the University of Warwick before joining TechRadar in 2020, where he earned an NCTJ qualification as part of the company’s inaugural digital training scheme.