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Route · ATL → MSN · 2020–2025 BTS data

Atlanta to Madison

The ATL–MSN corridor (Atlanta, GA → Madison, WI) runs ahead of the national average, served by 4 carriers across roughly 707 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

88.8%
On-time
+9.8 pts
vs US avg
65 min
Delay when late
5,757
Flights

Cancelled

1.1%

Best Month

Nov 2024 94%

Worst Month

Jun 2025 64%

Distance

707 mi

Carriers

4

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 79 14 3 0 DL
Nov 2025 84 10 2 0 DL
Oct 2025 88 8 0 0 DL
Sep 2025 82 9 0 0 DL
Aug 2025 87 13 0 0 DL
Jul 2025 85 22 0 0 DL
Jun 2025 84 30 1 1 DL
May 2025 87 24 0 1 DL
Apr 2025 86 16 0 0 DL
Mar 2025 88 12 1 0 DL
Feb 2025 78 17 0 0 DL
Jan 2025 80 12 4 0 DL
Dec 2024 88 14 1 0 9E,DL
Nov 2024 83 5 0 0 9E,DL
Oct 2024 85 8 0 0 DL
Sep 2024 82 12 0 0 DL
Aug 2024 85 11 0 0 DL
Jul 2024 85 25 9 0 DL
Jun 2024 84 12 0 0 DL
May 2024 88 18 0 0 DL
Apr 2024 86 6 0 1 DL
Mar 2024 88 8 0 0 DL
Feb 2024 78 5 0 0 DL
Jan 2024 87 9 2 0 9E,DL

Cancellation Rate

1.1%

23 of 2,027 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

3 of 2,027 flights

What the Data Says About ATL to MSN

Atlanta to Madison (ATL to MSN) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 88.8% on-time rate across 5,757 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 65.0 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 707 miles and is served by 4 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 23 of 2,027 flights were cancelled (1.1%) and 3 diverted (0.1%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 94% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 64% - a 30-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from ATL to MSN?
Flights from Atlanta to Madison have a 88.8% on-time rate based on 5,757 flights. The average delay is 65.0 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2024 with 94% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for ATL to MSN?
Over the last 24 months, 1.1% of flights on this route were cancelled (23 of 2,027 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from ATL to MSN?
The flight distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Madison (MSN) is approximately 707 miles. This route is served by 4 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from ATL to MSN?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2024 (94% on-time). The worst was Jun 2025 (64% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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Data source

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

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 Editorial

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