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Airport Reliability

ALO · Waterloo

Waterloo, IA (ALO)

80%
Departures within 15 minutes
20 min
Average departure delay
73%
Arrivals within 15 minutes
2.2%
Departures cancelled

Based on 672 departures and 672 arrivals. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

Departures from ALO departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 89% of the time, versus 59% between 3–6 PM.

Mondays have been rough.

Departures from ALO arrived on time 83% of the time on Saturdays and just 67% on Mondays. That gap is worth planning around.

Trending in the right direction.

Departures from ALO arrived on time 80% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 66% in the three months before that.

When ALO gets messy

On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM89%(123 flights)
  • 6–9 AM81%(231 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM(2 flights)
  • 12–3 PM79%(48 flights)
  • 3–6 PM59%(251 flights)
On-time by weekday
  • Mon67%(100 flights)
  • Tue80%(75 flights)
  • Wed75%(102 flights)
  • Thu70%(99 flights)
  • Fri71%(101 flights)
  • Sat83%(77 flights)
  • Sun72%(101 flights)
On-time trend by month
86%
May

Jun 75% → May 86% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202575%60
July 202562%60
August 202572%54
September 202581%52
October 202572%61
November 202580%51
December 202559%51
January 202661%54
February 202679%48
March 202674%49
April 202680%56
May 202686%59

Airlines departing ALO

Based on 672 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.