Route · MFR → PHX · 2020–2025 BTS data
Medford to Phoenix
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), MFR to PHX (Medford to Phoenix) ranks #2902 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 89.4%
- On-time
- +10.4 pts
- vs US avg
- 122 min
- Delay when late
- 3,998
- Flights
- #2902 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
0.5%
Best Month
Feb 2024 100%
Worst Month
Nov 2025 73%
Distance
854 mi
Carriers
6
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 69 | 8 | 0 | 0 | MQ,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 77 | 21 | 1 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Oct 2025 | 61 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OO,MQ |
| Sep 2025 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2025 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jul 2025 | 61 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2025 | 60 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| May 2025 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2025 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2025 | 61 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2025 | 55 | 8 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2025 | 61 | 11 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Dec 2024 | 61 | 7 | 3 | 0 | OO |
| Nov 2024 | 56 | 7 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2024 | 59 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2024 | 59 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2024 | 62 | 8 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jul 2024 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2024 | 60 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| May 2024 | 61 | 5 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2024 | 60 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2024 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2024 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2024 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
MFR–PHX seasonal on-time pattern
Best: April (93.6%) · weakest: January (85.2%)
Strongest calendar month
April
93.6% on-time · ~52 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
November
~65 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
January
85.2% on-time · ~50 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
0.5%
7 of 1,453 flights
Diversion Rate
0.0%
0 of 1,453 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
MFR - Medford
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Medford, OR.
MFR on-time profilePHX - Phoenix
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Phoenix, AZ.
PHX on-time profileCompare the two airports
See MFR and PHX side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare MFR vs PHXOrigin-hub reliability standing
Among MFR's stronger departures
MFR → PHX posts a 89.4% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 6 of 7 BTS-tracked routes leaving Medford. The same hub also shows 1 mid-band and 0 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #196 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).
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What the Data Says About MFR to PHX
Medford to Phoenix (MFR to PHX) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 89.4% on-time rate across 3,998 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 121.5 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 854 miles and is served by 6 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 7 of 1,453 flights were cancelled (0.5%) and 0 diverted (0.0%).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Feb 2024 posted the strongest performance at 100% on-time, while Nov 2025 came in at just 73% - a 27-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, MFR–PHX peaks in April at 93.6% on-time while November carries the heaviest traffic (~65 flights per month) ; the softest month is January at 85.2%, a 8.4-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 MFR–PHX data
MFR–PHX runs 10.4 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.
- Compare MFR and PHX airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. MFR airport
- If your dates flex, April (93.6% on-time) beats January (85.2%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 89.4% 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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