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Medford (MFR) to Salt Lake City (SLC): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Medford (MFR) to Salt Lake City (SLC) effectively runs on two schedules. In June 2025, 100% of arrivals were on time; in June 2024 that fell to 75% — a 25-point seasonal swing. Across the full period the route averages 89% on-time against a national 78%.

On-time
89%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
9 min
completed flights
Cancelled
1.1%
Flights/day
2.0
last 12 months
Duration
1h 52m
scheduled
Distance
575 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for MFR to SLC flights50%75%100%June 2024: 75% on-time (60 flights)75Jun 2024July 2024: 84% on-time (62 flights)84August 2024: 84% on-time (62 flights)84September 2024: 88% on-time (60 flights)88Sep 2024October 2024: 98% on-time (62 flights)98November 2024: 78% on-time (59 flights)78December 2024: 81% on-time (62 flights)81Dec 2024January 2025: 86% on-time (62 flights)86February 2025: 93% on-time (56 flights)93March 2025: 95% on-time (62 flights)95Mar 2025April 2025: 97% on-time (60 flights)97May 2025: 94% on-time (62 flights)94June 2025: 100% on-time (60 flights)100Jun 2025July 2025: 94% on-time (62 flights)94August 2025: 90% on-time (62 flights)90September 2025: 93% on-time (60 flights)93Sep 2025October 2025: 95% on-time (62 flights)95November 2025: 92% on-time (59 flights)92December 2025: 84% on-time (62 flights)84Dec 2025January 2026: 77% on-time (62 flights)77February 2026: 93% on-time (56 flights)93March 2026: 94% on-time (62 flights)94Mar 2026April 2026: 95% on-time (60 flights)95May 2026: 87% on-time (62 flights)87

Best time to fly from MFR to SLC

Aim for departures around 6 a.m. (96% on-time); avoid 1 p.m. departures (81%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, MFR to SLC5 a.m.: 94% on-time (602 flights)56 a.m.: 96% on-time (128 flights)612 p.m.: 89% on-time (318 flights)121 p.m.: 81% on-time (410 flights)13scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Mondaybest91%7 min
Tuesday89%8 min
Wednesday90%9 min
Thursday91%8 min
Friday89%12 min
Saturday87%13 min
Sunday89%6 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Airline operations53%
  • National airspace system3%
  • Weather44%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from MFR to SLC delayed?
11% of MFR–SLC 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 MFR to SLC?
Departures around 6 a.m. have the best record (96% on-time), while departures around 1 p.m. have the worst (81%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from MFR to SLC?
The scheduled MFR–SLC flight time averages 1h 52m over 575 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 11% of the time.
How often are MFR to SLC flights cancelled?
1.1% 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 MFR to SLC?
June 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 75% of arrivals on time. The best was June 2025 at 100%. If your dates are flexible, that 25-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 1,458 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.