Rogue Valley International - Medford in December 2023

83.3%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In December 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 400 domestic departures from Rogue Valley International - Medford (MFR). 83.3% left less than 15 minutes late and 80.8% reached their destination on time; 1.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 83.1% of flights departed on time and 83.8% arrived on time, so MFR departures were level with the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at MFR that month were on time 84.3% of the time (400 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, extreme weather 44%, air carrier 23% and late-arriving aircraft 17%.

On time 80.8%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 17.5%
Cancelled 1.0%
Diverted 0.8%

Every scheduled departure from MFR in December 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

December 2023 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Dec 2023	Year earlier	MFR, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Dec 2023
Departed on time	83.3%	—	83.8%	83.1%
Arrived on time	80.8%	—	81.7%	83.8%
Cancelled	1.0%	—	0.8%	0.4%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	20.0 min	—	14.7 min	11.6 min
Scheduled departures a day	13	—	15	19,013
Scheduled departures	400	—	5,308	570,394

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
OO SkyWest Airlines	278	70%	80.6%	10.2 min	1.1%
UA United Airlines	93	23%	80.6%	8.5 min	0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air	29	7%	82.8%	3.6 min	3.4%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MFR–SFO	Medford to San Francisco	91	71.4%	17.5 min	0.0%
MFR–PHX	Medford to Phoenix	78	87.2%	1.5 min	1.3%
MFR–SEA	Medford to Seattle	72	77.8%	14.6 min	1.4%
MFR–SLC	Medford to Salt Lake City	68	85.3%	7.5 min	1.5%
MFR–DEN	Medford to Denver	62	83.9%	5.6 min	0.0%
MFR–LAS	Medford to Las Vegas	13	92.3%	3.3 min	0.0%
MFR–SNA	Medford to Santa Ana	9	88.9%	-1.8 min	0.0%
MFR–LAX	Medford to Los Angeles	4	50.0%	18.3 min	25.0%
MFR–AZA	Medford to Phoenix	3	66.7%	6.3 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

100

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), December 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Dec 2023	Minutes
Air carrier	22.9%	37.1%	1,736
Late-arriving aircraft	17.2%	38.8%	1,306
National Aviation System	15.8%	17.6%	1,196
Extreme weather	44.0%	6.2%	3,334
Security	0.0%	0.3%	0

7,572 delay minutes on 70 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left MFR on time in December 2023?

83.3% of 400 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 80.8% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 83.1% and 83.8%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

December 2022 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for December 2023; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for MFR · methodology · corrections.