LAS to MAF flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Midland International Air and Space Port · 795 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at LAS or MAF right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Las Vegas (LAS) to Midland/Odessa (MAF) arrived on time 82% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 0.5% were cancelled, and 4% arrived an hour or more late.
- Southwest Airlines is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 10am did best (89% on time); around 2pm did worst (57%).
- Thursday was the most reliable day to fly (90% on time) and Sunday the least (73%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (58%).
Which airline is most on time from LAS to MAF?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 82% | 0.5% | 11 min | 4.1% | 365 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 8am88%25 flights
- 9am81%100 flights
- 10am89%53 flights
- 11am89%116 flights
- 12pm81%27 flights
- 2pm57%21 flights
- 6pm63%16 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday83%0.0% cancelled
- Tuesday81%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday83%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday90%0.0% cancelled
- Friday85%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday82%1.9% cancelled
- Sunday73%1.9% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)58%
- Late-arriving aircraft37%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion5%
- Extreme weather0%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather100%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)0%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
LAS to MAF: common questions
- How often are LAS to MAF flights on time?
- 82% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Las Vegas to Midland/Odessa cancelled?
- 0.5% of scheduled flights were cancelled (2 of 365).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 11 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 51 min behind schedule on average, and 4.1% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at LAS?
- Flights on this route spent 17 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: MAF to LAS — 81% on time
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Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: LAS → MAF, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.