Historical on-time performance
Austin to Columbus
1,073 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on AUS–CMH arrive on time 72% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate72%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay45 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.0%of scheduled flights
based on 317 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time72%Medianon timep9045 minCancel0.0%Flights317
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline26%
- Weather2%
- Air traffic (NAS)13%
- Late aircraft59%
- Security1%
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 AUS → CMH
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 — 92% on time.
- Mornings92% on time · p90 10 min · 145 flights · limited
- Middays81% on time · p90 25 min · 428 flights
- Afternoons72% on time · p90 35 min · 424 flights
- Evenings53% on time · p90 85 min · 76 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 69% to 85% on time.
- Tuesdays85% on time · p90 20 min · 157 flights · limited
- Wednesdays82% on time · p90 30 min · 157 flights · limited
- Mondays78% on time · p90 50 min · 157 flights · limited
- Thursdays77% on time · p90 25 min · 154 flights · limited
- Fridays75% on time · p90 30 min · 163 flights · limited
- Sundays74% on time · p90 45 min · 170 flights · limited
- Saturdays69% on time · p90 30 min · 122 flights · limited
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