ON TIMEBOARD

AZA → FAR on time

Mesa Gateway (Phoenix, AZ) to Hector (Fargo, ND). Every scheduled flight, September 2025 to August 2026.

On time
88%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.0%
372 flights
Typical arrival
−10 min
median vs schedule
When late
+60 min
average delay
Flights / day
1
1 airline

88% of flights from Phoenix to Fargo arrived on time over the past 12 months. That is better than the typical U.S. route. 2% of flights arrived more than an hour late or not at all.

How late?

The on-time rate treats a flight 20 minutes late the same as one 5 hours late. Here's the split for AZA → FAR: when a flight was late, it was under 45 minutes late 69% of the time. About 1 in 41 flights landed an hour or more late, and 1 in 93 three hours or more; 0.0% were cancelled outright.

Share of all 372 scheduled flights, past 12 months, by arrival time against schedule.

By airline

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledTypical arrival1h+ lateAvg when lateOperated by
Allegiant Air37288%0.0%−10 min2.4%+60 minAllegiant Air

Airline = the name on the ticket. Regional flights (e.g. "Delta Connection") count under the ticketing airline, and the operator is listed.

Best time of day to fly

On-time rate by scheduled departure hour (local time at AZA). Delays build through the day as late planes knock on, so early flights usually do best.

40%70%100%7 a.m. departures: 94% on time (163 flights)947a8 a.m. departures: too few flights (46 flights)8a9 a.m. departures: too few flights (18 flights)9a10 a.m. departures: too few flights (7 flights)10a11 a.m. departures: too few flights (10 flights)11anoon departures: too few flights (1 flights)12p1 p.m. departures: too few flights (8 flights)1p2 p.m. departures: too few flights (28 flights)2p3 p.m. departures: too few flights (50 flights)3p4 p.m. departures: too few flights (25 flights)4p
AZA → FAR, share of flights arriving on time, by departure hour. Hours with under 100 flights are greyed out.
82%+ on time76–82%68–76%under 68%too few flights

By month

Each calendar month pooled over 2023–2026. Best: January (92%). Worst: March (87%).

40%70%100%Jan: 92% on time (105 flights)92JanFeb: 92% on time (112 flights)92FebMar: 87% on time (137 flights)87MarApr: 92% on time (103 flights)92AprMay: too few flights (85 flights)MayJun: too few flights (81 flights)JunJul: too few flights (85 flights)JulAug: too few flights (55 flights)AugSep: too few flights (51 flights)SepOct: too few flights (87 flights)OctNov: too few flights (82 flights)NovDec: too few flights (94 flights)Dec

By day of week

DayFlightsOn timeCancelled
Monday52——
Tuesday32——
Wednesday46——
Thursday64——
Friday51——
Saturday60——
Sunday67——

Why flights were late

Share of delay minutes on flights 15+ minutes late, as reported to BTS by the airlines.

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 76%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 15%Severe weather 5%Late inbound plane 4%

Month by month

Not enough months with data to draw a trend.

Worst days in the past year

DateFlightsOn timeCancelled
Mar 21, 2026333%0
Mar 7, 2026333%0
Apr 4, 20263100%0
Mar 28, 20263100%0
Mar 14, 20263100%0

Questions

How often are flights from AZA to FAR on time?

88% of 372 scheduled flights from Phoenix, AZ to Fargo, ND arrived within 15 minutes of schedule between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.0% were cancelled.

What month has the most delays from AZA to FAR?

March (87% on time). The best month is January (92%), over 2023–2026.

Related

Domestic flights by the airlines that report to the U.S. DOT, plus their regional partners. "On time" means arriving less than 15 minutes after schedule; cancelled and diverted flights count as not on time. Past performance is a guide, not a forecast. Method.