ATW to DFW flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Appleton International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · 908 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at ATW or DFW right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Appleton (ATW) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) arrived on time 89% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 1.6% were cancelled, and 5% arrived an hour or more late.
- Envoy Air is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 6am did best (90% on time); around 12pm did worst (85%).
- Thursday was the most reliable day to fly (93% on time) and Monday the least (82%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (33%).
Which airline is most on time from ATW to DFW?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy AirRegional airline operating American Eagle flights. | 89% | 1.6% | 11 min | 4.6% | 426 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 6am90%359 flights
- 12pm85%67 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday82%3.2% cancelled
- Tuesday91%1.7% cancelled
- Wednesday89%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday93%0.0% cancelled
- Friday92%1.6% cancelled
- Saturday90%1.7% cancelled
- Sunday88%3.3% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)33%
- Late-arriving aircraft31%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion21%
- Extreme weather15%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather86%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)14%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
ATW to DFW: common questions
- How often are ATW to DFW flights on time?
- 89% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Appleton to Dallas/Fort Worth cancelled?
- 1.6% of scheduled flights were cancelled (7 of 426).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 11 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 96 min behind schedule on average, and 4.6% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at ATW?
- Flights on this route spent 17 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: DFW to ATW — 80% on time
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Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: ATW → DFW, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.