Toledo, OH

What the Data Says About TOL

Toledo, OH in Toledo, Ohio handled 7,268 flights in the Bureau of Transportation Statistics dataset between 2020 and 2025, posting a 80.8% on-time departure rate. Of those flights, 1,396 experienced delays, 129 were cancelled, and 9 were diverted. The cancellation rate works out to 1.77%, the diversion rate to 0.12%, and the average delay when departures run late is 79.5 minutes. These figures are the baseline for comparing TOL against other airports in the same state and nationally.

Breaking down what drives delays at TOL, Late Aircraft leads the pack. Late Aircraft accounts for 46.4% of total delay minutes, followed by Carrier at 28.8% and NAS (National Aviation System) at 20.0%. Weather contributes 4.7% of delay minutes at this airport, while security holds the smallest share at 0.0%. Travelers often overestimate the weather share; the BTS categorization shows late-arriving aircraft and carrier operations as the larger contributors.

Seasonally, October runs the cleanest at TOL with a 93.3% on-time rate, while December is the roughest at 86.9% — a 6-point swing between best and worst month. Volume peaks in March, when average flights hit 163. The busiest route from TOL is to ORD (Chicago), with 890 flights at a 89.9% on-time rate. Combine these numbers — 80.8% on-time, 79.5-minute average delay, 1.77% cancellation rate — and you have a concrete picture of departure reliability at Toledo, OH.