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Route · PHX → MFR · 2020–2025 BTS data

Phoenix to Medford

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), PHX to MFR (Phoenix to Medford) ranks #2901 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

85.6%
On-time
+6.6 pts
vs US avg
79 min
Delay when late
3,999
Flights
#2901 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.6%

Best Month

Sep 2025 93%

Worst Month

Mar 2025 75%

Distance

854 mi

Carriers

6

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 68 14 0 0 MQ,OO
Nov 2025 78 15 1 0 OO,MQ
Oct 2025 61 7 0 1 OO,MQ
Sep 2025 56 4 0 0 OO
Aug 2025 61 5 0 0 OO
Jul 2025 61 8 0 0 OO
Jun 2025 60 9 0 0 OO
May 2025 61 8 0 0 OO
Apr 2025 60 10 0 0 OO
Mar 2025 61 15 0 0 OO
Feb 2025 55 12 2 0 OO
Jan 2025 61 7 1 2 OO
Dec 2024 61 10 2 0 OO
Nov 2024 56 12 2 0 OO
Oct 2024 59 10 0 0 OO
Sep 2024 59 9 0 0 OO
Aug 2024 62 13 0 1 OO
Jul 2024 62 9 0 0 OO
Jun 2024 60 9 0 0 OO
May 2024 61 9 0 0 OO
Apr 2024 60 5 0 0 OO
Mar 2024 62 7 0 0 OO
Feb 2024 52 4 0 0 OO
Jan 2024 56 7 0 1 OO

PHX–MFR seasonal on-time pattern

Best: April (90.1%) · weakest: July (81.0%)

80%85%90%95% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 83.5%

Strongest calendar month

April

90.1% on-time · ~52 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

November

~65 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

July

81.0% on-time · ~61 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.6%

8 of 1,453 flights

Diversion Rate

0.3%

5 of 1,453 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Among PHX's stronger departures

PHX → MFR posts a 85.6% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 25 of 97 BTS-tracked routes leaving Phoenix. The same hub also shows 71 mid-band and 1 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #1034 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).

What the Data Says About PHX to MFR

Phoenix to Medford (PHX to MFR) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 85.6% on-time rate across 3,999 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 78.9 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 854 miles and is served by 6 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 8 of 1,453 flights were cancelled (0.6%) and 5 diverted (0.3%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2025 posted the strongest performance at 93% on-time, while Mar 2025 came in at just 75% - a 17-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, PHX–MFR peaks in April at 90.1% on-time while November carries the heaviest traffic (~65 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 81.0%, a 9.1-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does PHX to MFR rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, PHX to MFR ranks #2901 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 PHX to MFR?
Flights from Phoenix to Medford have a 85.6% on-time rate based on 3,999 flights. The average delay is 78.9 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2025 with 93% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for PHX to MFR?
Over the last 24 months, 0.6% of flights on this route were cancelled (8 of 1,453 flights) and 0.3% were diverted.
How far is the flight from PHX to MFR?
The flight distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Medford (MFR) is approximately 854 miles. This route is served by 6 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from PHX to MFR?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2025 (93% on-time). The worst was Mar 2025 (75% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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 PHX–MFR data

PHX–MFR runs 6.6 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare PHX and MFR airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. PHX airport
  • If your dates flex, April (90.1% on-time) beats July (81.0%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 85.6% 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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