Midland/Odessa (MAF) to Phoenix (PHX): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
The calendar drives reliability on MAF–PHX. August 2024 flights landed on schedule 97% of the time, but June 2025 dropped to 73% — a gap of 24 points. Across the full period the route averages 86% on-time against a national 78%.
- On-time
- 86%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 23 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.8%
- Flights/day
- 1.0
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 2m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 581 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from MAF to PHX
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 77% | 29 min |
| Tuesday | 82% | 25 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 92% | 15 min |
| Thursday | 91% | 24 min |
| Friday | 86% | 16 min |
| Saturday | 86% | 29 min |
| Sunday | 89% | 20 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft19%
- Airline operations61%
- National airspace system7%
- Weather13%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from MAF to PHX delayed?
- 14% of MAF–PHX flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 23 minutes.
- How long is the flight from MAF to PHX?
- The scheduled MAF–PHX flight time averages 2h 2m over 581 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 14% of the time.
- How often are MAF to PHX flights cancelled?
- 0.8% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from MAF to PHX?
- June 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 73% of arrivals on time. The best was August 2024 at 97%. If your dates are flexible, that 24-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 763 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.