Route · AUS → ABQ · 2020–2025 BTS data
Austin to Albuquerque
The AUS–ABQ corridor (Austin, TX → Albuquerque, NM) runs ahead of the national average, served by 9 carriers across roughly 619 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 80.4%
- On-time
- +1.4 pts
- vs US avg
- 55 min
- Delay when late
- 4,079
- Flights
Cancelled
0.3%
Best Month
Sep 2024 95%
Worst Month
Jul 2024 66%
Distance
619 mi
Carriers
9
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 69 | 19 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2025 | 60 | 11 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2025 | 91 | 23 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2025 | 60 | 12 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2025 | 64 | 13 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2025 | 88 | 28 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jun 2025 | 84 | 25 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| May 2025 | 79 | 19 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2025 | 75 | 12 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2025 | 71 | 11 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Feb 2025 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2025 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Dec 2024 | 69 | 15 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2024 | 60 | 6 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2024 | 79 | 10 | 0 | 0 | WN,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2024 | 58 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2024 | 62 | 21 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jun 2024 | 59 | 11 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| May 2024 | 57 | 11 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2024 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2024 | 59 | 16 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Feb 2024 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2024 | 79 | 16 | 2 | 1 | MQ,WN,OO |
Cancellation Rate
0.3%
5 of 1,568 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
1 of 1,568 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
AUS - Austin
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Austin, TX.
Origin airport →ABQ - Albuquerque
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Albuquerque, NM.
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What the Data Says About AUS to ABQ
4,079 tracked flights put the AUS to ABQ pairing (Austin to Albuquerque) at a 80.4% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 55.4 minutes on average. Across the 619-mile route and its 9 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 0.3% cancelled and 0.1% diverted (1,568 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2024 posted the strongest performance at 95% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 66% - 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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