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Phoenix (AZA) to Appleton (ATW): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Phoenix (AZA) to Appleton (ATW) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 261 departures over the past year, roughly 5 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 79% arrived on time.

On-time
79%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
17 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.6%
Flights/day
0.72
last 12 months
Duration
3h 19m
scheduled
Distance
1,452 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for AZA to ATW flights50%75%100%August 2024: 92% on-time (13 flights)92Aug 2024September 2024: 100% on-time (8 flights)100October 2024: 94% on-time (17 flights)94November 2024: 86% on-time (14 flights)86Nov 2024December 2024: 67% on-time (22 flights)67January 2025: 92% on-time (26 flights)92February 2025: 93% on-time (28 flights)93Feb 2025March 2025: 61% on-time (41 flights)61April 2025: 69% on-time (26 flights)69May 2025: 94% on-time (17 flights)94May 2025June 2025: 82% on-time (17 flights)82July 2025: 94% on-time (18 flights)94August 2025: 83% on-time (12 flights)83Aug 2025September 2025: 100% on-time (12 flights)100October 2025: 76% on-time (25 flights)76November 2025: 91% on-time (21 flights)91Nov 2025December 2025: 87% on-time (23 flights)87January 2026: 88% on-time (24 flights)88February 2026: 78% on-time (27 flights)78Feb 2026March 2026: 61% on-time (37 flights)61April 2026: 79% on-time (28 flights)79May 2026: 72% on-time (18 flights)72May 2026June 2026: 71% on-time (17 flights)71July 2026: 53% on-time (17 flights)53

Best time to fly from AZA to ATW

Aim for departures around 9 a.m. (97% on-time); avoid 6 p.m. departures (67%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, AZA to ATW9 a.m.: 97% on-time (39 flights)910 a.m.: 83% on-time (93 flights)1011 a.m.: 95% on-time (40 flights)1112 p.m.: 89% on-time (26 flights)122 p.m.: 94% on-time (50 flights)144 p.m.: 46% on-time (24 flights)165 p.m.: 69% on-time (130 flights)176 p.m.: 67% on-time (61 flights)187 p.m.: 84% on-time (25 flights)19scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday85%10 min
Tuesday85%9 min
Wednesday79%8 min
Thursday74%19 min
Friday73%41 min
Saturdaybest88%9 min
Sunday71%24 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft30%
  • Airline operations53%
  • National airspace system9%
  • Weather8%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from AZA to ATW delayed?
21% of AZA–ATW flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 17 minutes.
What is the best time of day to fly from AZA to ATW?
Departures around 9 a.m. have the best record (97% on-time), while departures around 6 p.m. have the worst (67%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from AZA to ATW?
The scheduled AZA–ATW flight time averages 3h 19m over 1,452 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 21% of the time.
How often are AZA to ATW flights cancelled?
0.6% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
What is the worst month to fly from AZA to ATW?
March 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 61% of arrivals on time. The best was February 2025 at 93%. If your dates are flexible, that 32-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 526 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.