LAX to MFR flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport · 630 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at LAX or MFR right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Medford (MFR) arrived on time 91% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 0.7% were cancelled, and 5% arrived an hour or more late.
- SkyWest Airlines is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 9pm did best (94% on time); around 7pm did worst (90%).
- Friday was the most reliable day to fly (95% on time) and Sunday the least (81%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (35%).
Which airline is most on time from LAX to MFR?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest AirlinesRegional airline operating flights for United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle and Alaska. | 91% | 0.7% | 8 min | 5.1% | 139 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 4pm90%10 flights
- 7pm90%80 flights
- 9pm94%49 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday90%4.8% cancelled
- Tuesday92%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday95%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday95%0.0% cancelled
- Friday95%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday90%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday81%0.0% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft35%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)34%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion27%
- Extreme weather5%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)100%
- Extreme weather0%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
LAX to MFR: common questions
- How often are LAX to MFR flights on time?
- 91% 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 Los Angeles to Medford cancelled?
- 0.7% of scheduled flights were cancelled (1 of 139).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 8 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 82 min behind schedule on average, and 5.1% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at LAX?
- Flights on this route spent 18 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: MFR to LAX — 91% 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: LAX → MFR, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.