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DFW Dallas / ATW Appleton

DFW → ATW on time

Dallas/Fort Worth (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX) to Appleton (Appleton, WI). Every scheduled flight, September 2025 to August 2026.

On time
79%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.3%
455 flights
Typical arrival
−8 min
median vs schedule
When late
+55 min
average delay
Flights / day
1
1 airline

79% of flights from Dallas to Appleton arrived on time over the past 12 months. That is about the typical U.S. route. The 7 p.m. departures ran on time 77% of the time; the 8 p.m. ones 73%. 8% of flights arrived more than an hour late or not at all.

How late?

The on-time rate treats a flight 20 minutes late the same as one 5 hours late. Here's the split for DFW → ATW: when a flight was late, it was under 45 minutes late 61% of the time. About 1 in 21 flights landed an hour or more late, and 1 in 76 three hours or more; 1.3% were cancelled outright.

Share of all 455 scheduled flights, past 12 months, by arrival time against schedule.

By airline

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledTypical arrival1h+ lateAvg when lateOperated by
American Airlines45579%1.3%−8 min4.8%+55 minEnvoy

Airline = the name on the ticket. Regional flights (e.g. "Delta Connection") count under the ticketing airline, and the operator is listed.

Best time of day to fly

On-time rate by scheduled departure hour (local time at DFW). Delays build through the day as late planes knock on, so early flights usually do best.

40%70%100%9 a.m. departures: too few flights (98 flights)9a10 a.m. departures: too few flights10a11 a.m. departures: too few flights11anoon departures: too few flights (1 flights)12p1 p.m. departures: too few flights1p2 p.m. departures: too few flights2p3 p.m. departures: too few flights3p4 p.m. departures: too few flights4p5 p.m. departures: too few flights (1 flights)5p6 p.m. departures: too few flights (99 flights)6p7 p.m. departures: 77% on time (110 flights)777p8 p.m. departures: 73% on time (146 flights)738p
DFW → ATW, share of flights arriving on time, by departure hour. Hours with under 100 flights are greyed out.
82%+ on time76–82%68–76%under 68%too few flights

By month

Each calendar month pooled over 2023–2026. Best: August (84%). Worst: June (70%).

40%70%100%Jan: too few flights (62 flights)JanFeb: too few flights (56 flights)FebMar: too few flights (62 flights)MarApr: too few flights (62 flights)AprMay: too few flights (73 flights)MayJun: 70% on time (112 flights)70JunJul: 74% on time (118 flights)74JulAug: 84% on time (123 flights)84AugSep: too few flights (60 flights)SepOct: too few flights (62 flights)OctNov: too few flights (60 flights)NovDec: too few flights (62 flights)Dec

By day of week

DayFlightsOn timeCancelled
Monday64——
Tuesday65——
Wednesday66——
Thursday65——
Friday63——
Saturday66——
Sunday66——

Why flights were late

Share of delay minutes on flights 15+ minutes late, as reported to BTS by the airlines.

Late inbound plane 59%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 17%Severe weather 13%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 11%

Cancellations: weather 6

Month by month

Not enough months with data to draw a trend.

Flight numbers on this route

Regular flights with at least 120 scheduled trips in the past year. Sorted by departure time.

FlightDepartsFlightsOn timeCancelledTypical arrivalOperated by
AA 41888:15 p.m.20175%0.0%−6 minEnvoy

Questions

How often are flights from DFW to ATW on time?

79% of 455 scheduled flights from Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to Appleton, WI arrived within 15 minutes of schedule between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.3% were cancelled.

What is the best time of day to fly DFW to ATW?

Flights scheduled to leave at 7 p.m. were the most reliable (77% on time). The 8 p.m. departures were the least (73%).

What month has the most delays from DFW to ATW?

June (70% on time). The best month is August (84%), over 2023–2026.

Related

Domestic flights by the airlines that report to the U.S. DOT, plus their regional partners. "On time" means arriving less than 15 minutes after schedule; cancelled and diverted flights count as not on time. Past performance is a guide, not a forecast. Method.