Las Vegas (LAS) to Midland/Odessa (MAF): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
When you fly LAS to MAF matters as much as anything else about the booking: the route swung from 94% on-time in October 2024 to just 55% in July 2025. Across the full period the route averages 83% on-time against a national 78%.
- On-time
- 83%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 9 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.4%
- Flights/day
- 1.0
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 8m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 795 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from LAS to MAF
Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (91% on-time); avoid 2 p.m. departures (53%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 84% | 7 min |
| Tuesday | 80% | 11 min |
| Wednesday | 84% | 11 min |
| Thursday | 86% | 8 min |
| Friday | 85% | 9 min |
| Saturdaybest | 88% | 8 min |
| Sunday | 73% | 12 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft33%
- Airline operations54%
- National airspace system9%
- Weather5%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from LAS to MAF delayed?
- 17% of LAS–MAF flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 9 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from LAS to MAF?
- Departures around 8 a.m. have the best record (91% on-time), while departures around 2 p.m. have the worst (53%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from LAS to MAF?
- The scheduled LAS–MAF flight time averages 2h 8m over 795 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 17% of the time.
- How often are LAS to MAF flights cancelled?
- 0.4% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from LAS to MAF?
- July 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 55% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 94%. If your dates are flexible, that 39-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 730 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.