Historical on-time performance
Burbank to Austin
1,241 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on BUR–AUS arrive on time 83% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate83%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay30 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.0%of scheduled flights
based on 183 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time83%Medianon timep9030 minCancel0.0%Flights183
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline48%
- Weather0%
- Air traffic (NAS)19%
- Late aircraft33%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline53%
- Weather47%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Airline. Shares are among 17 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly BUR → AUS
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
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 · 598 flights
- Middays80% on time · p90 25 min · 268 flights
- Afternoons76% on time · p90 40 min · 293 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 79% to 97% on time.
- Saturdays97% on time · p90 on time · 122 flights · limited
- Wednesdays93% on time · p90 10 min · 166 flights · limited
- Tuesdays92% on time · p90 10 min · 166 flights · limited
- Thursdays82% on time · p90 20 min · 175 flights · limited
- Sundays82% on time · p90 35 min · 181 flights · limited
- Fridays81% on time · p90 25 min · 177 flights · limited
- Mondays79% on time · p90 45 min · 174 flights · limited
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