Route · AUS → DFW · 2020–2025 BTS data
Austin to Dallas/Fort Worth
The AUS–DFW corridor (Austin, TX → Dallas/Fort Worth, TX) runs behind the national average, served by 17 carriers across roughly 190 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 78.3%
- On-time
- -0.7 pts
- vs US avg
- 108 min
- Delay when late
- 25,695
- Flights
Cancelled
2.9%
Best Month
Sep 2024 90%
Worst Month
May 2024 64%
Distance
190 mi
Carriers
17
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 410 | 89 | 2 | 0 | OH,AA,MQ,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 398 | 135 | 14 | 0 | MQ,OO,AA |
| Oct 2025 | 417 | 102 | 11 | 0 | AA,OO,MQ |
| Sep 2025 | 370 | 76 | 9 | 0 | MQ,OO,AA |
| Aug 2025 | 351 | 109 | 15 | 1 | AA,OO,MQ,OH |
| Jul 2025 | 450 | 134 | 20 | 0 | AA,OH,OO,MQ |
| Jun 2025 | 438 | 146 | 18 | 0 | AA,OH,OO,MQ |
| May 2025 | 428 | 126 | 24 | 1 | AA,OO,MQ |
| Apr 2025 | 423 | 109 | 18 | 0 | MQ,AA |
| Mar 2025 | 397 | 85 | 18 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Feb 2025 | 348 | 59 | 5 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Jan 2025 | 388 | 49 | 24 | 0 | AA,OO,MQ |
| Dec 2024 | 411 | 98 | 11 | 1 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Nov 2024 | 382 | 67 | 10 | 0 | MQ,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 425 | 71 | 0 | 0 | MQ,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 399 | 41 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Aug 2024 | 412 | 99 | 1 | 0 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Jul 2024 | 410 | 126 | 5 | 0 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Jun 2024 | 406 | 106 | 7 | 0 | AA,MQ,OO |
| May 2024 | 428 | 152 | 40 | 2 | AA,F9,MQ |
| Apr 2024 | 407 | 110 | 11 | 0 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Mar 2024 | 466 | 133 | 8 | 2 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Feb 2024 | 388 | 61 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Jan 2024 | 379 | 116 | 7 | 0 | AA,MQ |
Cancellation Rate
2.9%
278 of 9,731 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
7 of 9,731 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 →DFW - Dallas/Fort Worth
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Dallas/Fort Worth, TX.
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What the Data Says About AUS to DFW
The Austin to Dallas/Fort Worth corridor (AUS to DFW) posts a 78.3% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 25,695 tracked flights. Late flights run 108.0 minutes behind on average. 17 carriers cover the 190-mile route; over the last 24 months, 278 of 9,731 flights were cancelled (2.9%) and 0.1% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2024 posted the strongest performance at 90% on-time, while May 2024 came in at just 64% - a 25-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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