Flights Rockford → Mesa
RFD → AZA
Route overview
This flight route operates between Rockford and Mesa, utilizing Airbus A319 aircraft. With a total of 48 flights annually and an on-time performance rate of 73%, the average delay is approximately 17.5 minutes. The destination airport in Mesa, which opened in 1993, serves over 1.3 million passengers per year.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Rockford (RFD) → Mesa (AZA) route is operated by Allegiant Air. Across 59 flights monitored in recent months, 73% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 15 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Mesa the average ATFM delay is 1.9 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Rockford the average ATFM delay is 7.9 minutes.
Heading to Mesa: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Rockford (RFD) to Mesa (AZA) heads west for about 2,206 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 11m.
Departures from Rockford on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 54% of RFD-AZA flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Rockford the average ATFM delay is 7.9 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into Mesa it is 1.9 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 59 tracked RFD-AZA flights, 73% left on time with an average delay of 15 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air (G4) | 78% | 11 min | 2.3% |
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Frequently asked questions about RFD-AZA
On the Rockford (RFD) -> Mesa (AZA) route, on-time performance is 73% with an average delay of 15 minutes, based on 59 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Rockford-Mesa is 0.00% across 59 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Allegiant Air.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Mesa, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
