Route · FAR → PHX · 2020–2025 BTS data
Fargo to Phoenix
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), FAR to PHX (Fargo to Phoenix) ranks #4927 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 83.8%
- On-time
- +4.8 pts
- vs US avg
- 123 min
- Delay when late
- 500
- Flights
- #4927 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
6.4%
Best Month
N/A
Worst Month
N/A
Distance
1,225 mi
Carriers
6
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 0 | MQ |
| Jan 2025 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Mar 2024 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Jan 2024 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 0 | MQ |
| Dec 2023 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | MQ |
| Mar 2023 | 33 | 15 | 0 | 0 | MQ |
| Dec 2022 | 31 | 17 | 4 | 0 | YV |
| Mar 2022 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OO,YV |
| Jan 2022 | 31 | 2 | 9 | 0 | YV |
| Dec 2021 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 1 | YV |
| Mar 2021 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2021 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO,YV |
| Mar 2020 | 44 | 4 | 9 | 0 | AA,F9 |
| Feb 2020 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 0 | AA,F9 |
| Jan 2020 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 0 | F9,AA |
Cancellation Rate
6.4%
32 of 500 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
1 of 500 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 profilePHX - Phoenix
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Phoenix, AZ.
PHX on-time profileCompare the two airports
See FAR and PHX side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare FAR vs PHXOrigin-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 #1652 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About FAR to PHX
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Fargo to Phoenix (FAR to PHX) running a 83.8% on-time rate over 500 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 123.3 minutes. The 1,225-mile corridor is served by 6 carriers, and over the last 24 months 6.4% of 500 flights were cancelled, 0.2% diverted.
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–PHX peaks in January at 90.9% on-time while February carries the heaviest traffic (~38 flights per month) ; the softest month is December at 68.8%, a 22.1-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–PHX data
FAR–PHX runs 4.8 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.
- Compare FAR and PHX airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. FAR airport
- If your dates flex, January (90.9% on-time) beats December (68.8%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 83.8% 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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