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Route · ATL → ATW · 2020–2025 BTS data

Atlanta to Appleton

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), ATL to ATW (Atlanta to Appleton) ranks #3848 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

86.7%
On-time
+7.7 pts
vs US avg
76 min
Delay when late
1,967
Flights
#3848 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.9%

Best Month

N/A

Worst Month

N/A

Distance

765 mi

Carriers

8

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 31 7 1 0 DL
Oct 2025 31 6 0 0 DL
Sep 2025 30 4 0 0 DL
Aug 2025 31 9 0 0 DL
Jul 2025 33 12 0 0 DL
Jun 2025 30 12 0 0 DL
May 2025 31 9 0 0 DL
Apr 2025 33 10 1 0 DL
Mar 2025 33 9 0 0 OO,DL
Jan 2025 31 16 2 0 OO
Dec 2024 31 5 1 1 DL,OO
Oct 2024 31 1 0 0 DL
Sep 2024 30 4 0 0 DL
Aug 2024 31 6 0 0 DL
Jul 2024 32 14 1 0 DL
Jun 2024 30 7 0 0 DL
May 2024 31 8 0 0 DL
Apr 2024 30 4 0 0 DL
Mar 2024 31 0 0 0 DL,OO
Jan 2024 34 6 0 1 9E,DL,OO
Dec 2023 31 1 0 1 DL,9E
Oct 2023 31 1 0 0 DL
Sep 2023 30 1 0 0 DL
Aug 2023 31 4 1 0 DL

ATL–ATW seasonal on-time pattern

Best: February (94.0%) · weakest: July (75.9%)

70%75%80%85%90%95% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 85.8%

Strongest calendar month

February

94.0% on-time · ~42 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

February

~42 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

July

75.9% on-time · ~39 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.9%

7 of 748 flights

Diversion Rate

0.4%

3 of 748 flights

Explore origin & destination

On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.

ATL - Atlanta

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Atlanta, GA.

ATL on-time profile

ATW - Appleton

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Appleton, WI.

ATW on-time profile

Compare the two airports

See ATL and ATW side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.

Compare ATL vs ATW

Origin-hub reliability standing

Among ATL's stronger departures

ATL → ATW posts a 86.7% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 67 of 144 BTS-tracked routes leaving Atlanta. The same hub also shows 75 mid-band and 2 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #694 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).

What the Data Says About ATL to ATW

Atlanta to Appleton (ATL to ATW) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 86.7% on-time rate across 1,967 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 75.8 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 765 miles and is served by 8 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 7 of 748 flights were cancelled (0.9%) and 3 diverted (0.4%).

Monthly performance data for this route did not show a clear best/worst split in the sample window; review the monthly table above for period-by-period detail.

On the multi-year calendar, ATL–ATW peaks in February at 94.0% on-time ; the softest month is July at 75.9%, a 18.1-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does ATL to ATW rank among US routes by traffic? ▼
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, ATL to ATW ranks #3848 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from ATL to ATW? ▼
Flights from Atlanta to Appleton have a 86.7% on-time rate based on 1,967 flights. The average delay is 75.8 minutes.
What is the cancellation rate for ATL to ATW? ▼
Over the last 24 months, 0.9% of flights on this route were cancelled (7 of 748 flights) and 0.4% were diverted.
How far is the flight from ATL to ATW? ▼
The flight distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Appleton (ATW) is approximately 765 miles. This route is served by 8 carriers.

Airports on this route

ATL Airport

Atlanta
ATW Airport

Appleton
Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Using ATL–ATW data

ATL–ATW runs 7.7 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare ATL and ATW airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. ATL airport
  • If your dates flex, February (94.0% on-time) beats July (75.9%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 86.7% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page aggregates this specific route's on-time performance and monthly trend, live from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.