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Route · ATW → ATL · 2020–2025 BTS data

Appleton to Atlanta

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), ATW to ATL (Appleton to Atlanta) ranks #3849 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

88.6%
On-time
+9.6 pts
vs US avg
127 min
Delay when late
1,967
Flights
#3849 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

1.3%

Best Month

N/A

Worst Month

N/A

Distance

765 mi

Carriers

7

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 31 12 2 0 DL
Oct 2025 31 4 0 0 DL
Sep 2025 30 0 0 0 DL
Aug 2025 31 2 0 0 DL
Jul 2025 33 0 0 0 DL
Jun 2025 30 0 0 0 DL
May 2025 31 3 0 0 DL
Apr 2025 33 6 1 0 DL
Mar 2025 33 6 0 0 DL,OO
Jan 2025 31 9 3 0 OO
Dec 2024 31 10 1 0 DL,OO
Oct 2024 31 2 0 0 DL
Sep 2024 30 3 0 0 DL
Aug 2024 31 1 0 0 DL
Jul 2024 32 2 1 0 DL
Jun 2024 30 1 0 0 DL
May 2024 31 4 0 1 DL
Apr 2024 30 5 0 0 DL
Mar 2024 31 1 0 0 DL,OO
Jan 2024 34 12 1 0 9E,DL,OO
Dec 2023 31 4 0 0 DL,9E
Oct 2023 31 3 0 0 DL
Sep 2023 30 2 0 0 DL
Aug 2023 31 3 1 0 DL

ATW–ATL seasonal on-time pattern

Best: June (95.6%) · weakest: December (71.6%)

70%80%90%100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 71.6%

Strongest calendar month

June

95.6% on-time · ~36 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

February

~42 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

December

71.6% on-time · ~31 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

1.3%

10 of 748 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

1 of 748 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Among ATW's stronger departures

ATW → ATL posts a 88.6% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 5 of 7 BTS-tracked routes leaving Appleton. The same hub also shows 2 mid-band and 0 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #307 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).

What the Data Says About ATW to ATL

Appleton to Atlanta (ATW to ATL) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 88.6% on-time rate across 1,967 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 126.5 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 765 miles and is served by 7 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 10 of 748 flights were cancelled (1.3%) and 1 diverted (0.1%).

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, ATW–ATL peaks in June at 95.6% on-time while February carries the heaviest traffic (~42 flights per month) ; the softest month is December at 71.6%, a 24.0-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does ATW to ATL rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, ATW to ATL ranks #3849 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 ATW to ATL?
Flights from Appleton to Atlanta have a 88.6% on-time rate based on 1,967 flights. The average delay is 126.5 minutes.
What is the cancellation rate for ATW to ATL?
Over the last 24 months, 1.3% of flights on this route were cancelled (10 of 748 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from ATW to ATL?
The flight distance from Appleton (ATW) to Atlanta (ATL) is approximately 765 miles. This route is served by 7 carriers.

Airports on this route

Data source

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

Using ATW–ATL data

ATW–ATL runs 9.6 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare ATW and ATL airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. ATW airport
  • If your dates flex, June (95.6% on-time) beats December (71.6%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 88.6% 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

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