Route · ABQ → AUS · 2020–2025 BTS data
Albuquerque to Austin
The ABQ–AUS corridor (Albuquerque, NM → Austin, TX) runs ahead of the national average, served by 9 carriers across roughly 619 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 80.6%
- On-time
- +1.6 pts
- vs US avg
- 57 min
- Delay when late
- 4,070
- Flights
Cancelled
0.4%
Best Month
Mar 2025 92%
Worst Month
Mar 2024 64%
Distance
619 mi
Carriers
9
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 69 | 14 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2025 | 60 | 7 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2025 | 91 | 15 | 0 | 1 | WN |
| Sep 2025 | 60 | 7 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2025 | 64 | 9 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2025 | 88 | 24 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Jun 2025 | 84 | 16 | 1 | 2 | WN |
| May 2025 | 79 | 16 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2025 | 75 | 14 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2025 | 71 | 6 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Feb 2025 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2025 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Dec 2024 | 68 | 6 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2024 | 59 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2024 | 79 | 10 | 0 | 0 | WN,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2024 | 58 | 9 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2024 | 62 | 18 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jun 2024 | 59 | 13 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| May 2024 | 57 | 9 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2024 | 57 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2024 | 58 | 21 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Feb 2024 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2024 | 76 | 18 | 2 | 0 | MQ,WN,OO |
Cancellation Rate
0.4%
6 of 1,557 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
3 of 1,557 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
ABQ - Albuquerque
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Albuquerque, NM.
Origin airport →AUS - Austin
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Austin, TX.
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What the Data Says About ABQ to AUS
4,070 tracked flights put the ABQ to AUS pairing (Albuquerque to Austin) at a 80.6% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 56.8 minutes on average. Across the 619-mile route and its 9 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 0.4% cancelled and 0.2% diverted (1,557 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Mar 2025 posted the strongest performance at 92% on-time, while Mar 2024 came in at just 64% - a 28-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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