GUF to ATW flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Jack Edwards National Airport to Appleton International Airport · 964 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at GUF or ATW right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Gulf Shores (GUF) to Appleton (ATW) arrived on time 92% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 2.3% were cancelled, and 4% arrived an hour or more late.
- Allegiant Air is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 7pm did best (100% on time); around 10am did worst (89%).
- Thursday was the most reliable day to fly (93% on time) and Sunday the least (92%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (73%).
Which airline is most on time from GUF to ATW?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 92% | 2.3% | 9 min | 3.5% | 87 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 10am89%48 flights
- 11am90%21 flights
- 7pm100%15 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Tuesday100%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday50%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday93%2.4% cancelled
- Saturday100%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday92%2.5% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft73%
- Extreme weather25%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)2%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather100%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)0%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
GUF to ATW: common questions
- How often are GUF to ATW flights on time?
- 92% 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 Gulf Shores to Appleton cancelled?
- 2.3% of scheduled flights were cancelled (2 of 87).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 9 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 112 min behind schedule on average, and 3.5% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at GUF?
- Flights on this route spent 13 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: GUF → ATW, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.