- IPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max are facing the longest delay delays since iPhone 11 in USA
- These phones also appear to be very popular in other regions
- We have detailed in detail how long you can expect to wait for one in the USA, UK and Australia
Between the new camera trades, upgraded chipset, improved sensors, addition of a steam chamber and much more In addition, the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro have a lot of upgrades -and it seems that Apple fans have noted as these phones are in high demand, even for iPhone standards.
So while the official release date for the iPhone 17 series is September 19, you may have to wait a while longer to get your hands on one of Apple’s new flagship phones.
According to Bank of America (via @deitaone), the shipping dates for the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max are more expanded than the iPhone 16 was at the same pre -order stage, where these were the longest delays we’ve seen in the US since iPhone 11.
According to Phandroid, pre -orders in China have also broken records, and it is reasonable to assume that the same can be true in other regions. All of this means that if you haven’t already ordered one of these phones, you could be in quite a wait to get one.
Weeks to wait
The table below describes the waiting times you can expect if you order an iPhone 17 Pro or iPhone 17 Pro Max right now in the US, UK or Australia. Note, however, that the exact waiting time depends on the color and configuration and therefore you will find a wide window for each phone. And of course, these delivery windows could also change.
| Header Cell – Column 0 |
iPhone 17 Pro |
iPhone 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
|
US |
1-3 weeks |
3-4 weeks |
|
Uk |
2-3 weeks |
1-4 weeks |
|
Australia |
1-3 weeks |
1-4 weeks |
If you have already ordered one, you probably know what your delivery estimate is, but even launch of daily orders from the iPhone 17 Pro Max were in many cases subject to delivery delays for several weeks, so even ordering early has not guaranteed a fast delivery.
Will these phones be worth waiting for? Well, our full reviews are not yet live, so you might want to wait for them before you place your order – if you can stand an even longer wait to get one of these phones in your hands – but early characters are promising.
Battery life, performance and the cameras have all been improved, at least on paper, and although the screens look like last year, they can now become brighter. It plus a significantly different design (at least from behind) could make the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max worth buying.



