Route · FAR → AZA · 2020–2025 BTS data
Fargo to Phoenix
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), FAR to AZA (Fargo to Phoenix) ranks #4726 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 80.5%
- On-time
- +1.5 pts
- vs US avg
- 82 min
- Delay when late
- 714
- Flights
- #4726 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
1.4%
Best Month
Mar 2025 80%
Worst Month
Mar 2025 80%
Distance
1,220 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 0 | G4 |
| Apr 2025 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 0 | G4 |
| Mar 2025 | 54 | 11 | 0 | 0 | G4 |
| Feb 2025 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 0 | G4 |
| Jan 2025 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 0 | G4 |
| Dec 2024 | 33 | 11 | 0 | 0 | G4 |
| Jul 2024 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | G4 |
| Jun 2024 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | G4 |
| May 2024 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | G4 |
| Apr 2024 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | G4 |
| Mar 2024 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | G4 |
| Mar 2023 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | G4 |
| Dec 2022 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 0 | G4 |
| Mar 2022 | 34 | 13 | 1 | 0 | G4 |
| Apr 2021 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | G4 |
| Mar 2021 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 0 | G4 |
| Feb 2021 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | G4 |
| Mar 2020 | 49 | 16 | 4 | 1 | G4 |
| Feb 2020 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 0 | G4 |
| Jan 2020 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | G4 |
FAR–AZA seasonal on-time pattern
Best: May (96.8%) · weakest: December (66.7%)
Strongest calendar month
May
96.8% on-time · ~31 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
March
~41 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
December
66.7% on-time · ~32 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
1.4%
10 of 714 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
1 of 714 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
FAR - Fargo
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Fargo, ND.
FAR on-time profileAZA - Phoenix
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Phoenix, AZ.
AZA on-time profileCompare the two airports
See FAR and AZA side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare FAR vs AZAOrigin-hub reliability standing
Mid-pack among FAR departures
From FAR, this corridor sits with 5 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 6 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (1 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 0 below 75%). Destination: Phoenix · fleet on-time rank #2926 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About FAR to AZA
714 tracked flights put the FAR to AZA pairing (Fargo to Phoenix) at a 80.5% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 82.4 minutes on average. Across the 1,220-mile route and its 1 carrier, the trailing 24 months show 1.4% cancelled and 0.1% diverted (714 flights sampled).
Monthly performance data for this route did not show a clear best/worst split in the sample window; review the monthly table above for period-by-period detail.
On the multi-year calendar, FAR–AZA peaks in May at 96.8% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~41 flights per month) ; the softest month is December at 66.7%, a 30.1-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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Using FAR–AZA data
FAR–AZA is mid-pack at 80.5% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare FAR and AZA airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. FAR airport
- If your dates flex, May (96.8% on-time) beats December (66.7%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 80.5% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes
On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.
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