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Route · AUS → HRL · 2020–2025 BTS data

Austin to Harlingen/San Benito

The AUS–HRL corridor (Austin, TX → Harlingen/San Benito, TX) runs ahead of the national average, served by 2 carriers across roughly 273 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

82.6%
On-time
+3.6 pts
vs US avg
57 min
Delay when late
2,680
Flights

Cancelled

1.2%

Best Month

Jan 2025 92%

Worst Month

Jul 2025 56%

Distance

273 mi

Carriers

2

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 58 13 0 0 WN
Nov 2025 54 17 0 0 WN
Oct 2025 53 10 0 0 WN
Sep 2025 52 6 0 0 WN
Aug 2025 52 7 0 0 WN
Jul 2025 54 24 0 0 WN
Jun 2025 58 16 0 0 OO,WN
May 2025 85 29 0 0 OO,WN
Apr 2025 82 14 0 0 OO,WN
Mar 2025 84 18 13 0 OO,WN
Feb 2025 80 12 0 0 OO,WN
Jan 2025 89 7 4 1 OO,WN
Dec 2024 89 11 1 0 OO,WN
Nov 2024 84 7 0 0 OO,WN
Oct 2024 78 8 1 0 OO,WN
Sep 2024 51 7 0 0 WN
Aug 2024 53 12 0 0 WN
Jul 2024 54 18 0 0 WN
Jun 2024 50 18 0 0 WN
May 2024 54 16 0 0 WN
Apr 2024 52 6 0 0 WN
Mar 2024 52 5 0 0 WN
Feb 2024 50 5 0 0 WN
Jan 2024 54 11 0 0 WN

Cancellation Rate

1.2%

19 of 1,522 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

1 of 1,522 flights

What the Data Says About AUS to HRL

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Austin to Harlingen/San Benito (AUS to HRL) running a 82.6% on-time rate over 2,680 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 56.9 minutes. The 273-mile corridor is served by 2 carriers, and over the last 24 months 1.2% of 1,522 flights were cancelled, 0.1% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Jan 2025 posted the strongest performance at 92% on-time, while Jul 2025 came in at just 56% - a 37-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from AUS to HRL?
Flights from Austin to Harlingen/San Benito have a 82.6% on-time rate based on 2,680 flights. The average delay is 56.9 minutes. The best recent month was Jan 2025 with 92% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for AUS to HRL?
Over the last 24 months, 1.2% of flights on this route were cancelled (19 of 1,522 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from AUS to HRL?
The flight distance from Austin (AUS) to Harlingen/San Benito (HRL) is approximately 273 miles. This route is served by 2 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from AUS to HRL?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Jan 2025 (92% on-time). The worst was Jul 2025 (56% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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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.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights Editorial

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