Best Time to Fly FAR to AZA: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Hector International → Mesa Gateway
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, 79.8% of Fargo (FAR) to Phoenix (AZA) flights arrived on time (372 scheduled flights). That is 2.2 points above the national average of 77.6%.
Allegiant Air was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
Over 24 months, Saturday was the most reliable day (85% on time) and December the worst month (70%).
The cancellation rate was 0.0% (US average 1.8%).
FAR to AZA on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 79.8% | 67 min | 0.0% | 372 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly FAR to AZA
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 752 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4am–5am | Limited data | 1 | |
| 10am–11am | Limited data | 12 | |
| 11am–12pm | 75.8% | 0.0% | 33 |
| 12pm–1pm | 83.1% | 0.7% | 143 |
| 1pm–2pm | 85.0% | 0.0% | 180 |
| 2pm–3pm | 70.6% | 0.0% | 34 |
| 3pm–4pm | Limited data | 11 | |
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 17 | |
| 5pm–6pm | Limited data | 18 | |
| 6pm–7pm | Limited data | 11 | |
| 7pm–8pm | 80.9% | 0.0% | 68 |
| 8pm–9pm | 78.0% | 0.0% | 100 |
| 9pm–10pm | 84.8% | 0.0% | 118 |
| 10pm–11pm | Limited data | 6 | |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on FAR to AZA
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 17 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 68.3% | -15.7 pts | 2.4% | 42 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 82.0% | -2.0 pts | 0.0% | 100 |
| All other days | 84.0% | — | 0.0% | 593 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).