Historical on-time performance
Albuquerque to Austin
619 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on ABQ–AUS arrive on time 82% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate82%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay35 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.4%of scheduled flights
based on 827 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time82%Medianon timep9035 minCancel0.4%Flights827
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline31%
- Weather2%
- Air traffic (NAS)17%
- Late aircraft50%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly ABQ → AUS
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 93% on time.
- Mornings93% on time · p90 5 min · 1,000 flights
- Middays83% on time · p90 25 min · 605 flights
- Afternoons71% on time · p90 45 min · 730 flights
- Evenings70% on time · p90 60 min · 430 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 75% to 86% on time.
- Tuesdays86% on time · p90 15 min · 402 flights
- Wednesdays85% on time · p90 25 min · 396 flights
- Saturdays83% on time · p90 25 min · 286 flights
- Mondays80% on time · p90 30 min · 434 flights
- Thursdays80% on time · p90 30 min · 422 flights
- Sundays78% on time · p90 40 min · 434 flights
- Fridays75% on time · p90 40 min · 433 flights
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