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Route · MAF → PHX · 2020–2025 BTS data

Midland/Odessa to Phoenix

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), MAF to PHX (Midland/Odessa to Phoenix) ranks #3963 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

87.1%
On-time
+8.1 pts
vs US avg
131 min
Delay when late
1,753
Flights
#3963 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.5%

Best Month

N/A

Worst Month

N/A

Distance

581 mi

Carriers

9

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 31 2 0 0 OO
Nov 2025 31 4 0 0 OO,MQ
Oct 2025 31 7 0 0 OO
Sep 2025 30 4 0 0 OO
Aug 2025 31 7 0 0 OO
Jul 2025 31 4 0 0 OO
Jun 2025 30 8 0 0 OO
May 2025 31 3 1 0 OO
Apr 2025 30 2 0 0 OO
Mar 2025 31 4 0 0 OO
Jan 2025 31 4 0 0 OO
Dec 2024 31 3 0 0 OO
Nov 2024 30 6 1 0 OO
Oct 2024 31 8 0 0 OO
Sep 2024 30 3 0 0 OO
Aug 2024 31 1 0 0 OO
Jul 2024 31 6 0 0 OO
Jun 2024 30 7 0 0 OO
May 2024 31 11 1 0 OO
Apr 2024 30 0 0 0 OO
Mar 2024 31 2 0 0 OO
Jan 2024 31 3 1 0 OO
Dec 2023 31 4 0 0 OO
Nov 2023 30 1 0 0 OO

MAF–PHX seasonal on-time pattern

Best: April (95.3%) · weakest: June (77.3%)

75%80%85%90%95%100% JanMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 86.5%

Strongest calendar month

April

95.3% on-time · ~30 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

March

~33 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

June

77.3% on-time · ~30 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.5%

4 of 736 flights

Diversion Rate

0.0%

0 of 736 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Among MAF's stronger departures

MAF → PHX posts a 87.1% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 5 of 8 BTS-tracked routes leaving Midland/Odessa. The same hub also shows 3 mid-band and 0 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #612 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).

What the Data Says About MAF to PHX

Midland/Odessa to Phoenix (MAF to PHX) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 87.1% on-time rate across 1,753 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 131.2 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 581 miles and is served by 9 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 4 of 736 flights were cancelled (0.5%) and 0 diverted (0.0%).

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, MAF–PHX peaks in April at 95.3% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~33 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 77.3%, a 18.0-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does MAF to PHX rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, MAF to PHX ranks #3963 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from MAF to PHX?
Flights from Midland/Odessa to Phoenix have a 87.1% on-time rate based on 1,753 flights. The average delay is 131.2 minutes.
What is the cancellation rate for MAF to PHX?
Over the last 24 months, 0.5% of flights on this route were cancelled (4 of 736 flights) and 0.0% were diverted.
How far is the flight from MAF to PHX?
The flight distance from Midland/Odessa (MAF) to Phoenix (PHX) is approximately 581 miles. This route is served by 9 carriers.

Airports on this route

Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Using MAF–PHX data

MAF–PHX runs 8.1 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare MAF and PHX airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. MAF airport
  • If your dates flex, April (95.3% on-time) beats June (77.3%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 87.1% 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.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

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