Route · AUS → PHX · 2020–2025 BTS data
Austin to Phoenix
The AUS–PHX corridor (Austin, TX → Phoenix, AZ) runs ahead of the national average, served by 12 carriers across roughly 872 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 81.6%
- On-time
- +2.6 pts
- vs US avg
- 82 min
- Delay when late
- 17,535
- Flights
Cancelled
0.7%
Best Month
Sep 2024 91%
Worst Month
May 2024 70%
Distance
872 mi
Carriers
12
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 290 | 42 | 0 | 1 | WN,F9,AA |
| Nov 2025 | 285 | 69 | 3 | 0 | F9,AA,WN |
| Oct 2025 | 309 | 74 | 0 | 1 | AA,WN,F9 |
| Sep 2025 | 236 | 43 | 4 | 2 | WN,F9,AA,MQ |
| Aug 2025 | 247 | 40 | 2 | 0 | AA,WN,F9,MQ |
| Jul 2025 | 260 | 71 | 1 | 0 | AA,WN,F9 |
| Jun 2025 | 257 | 61 | 0 | 1 | AA,WN,F9 |
| May 2025 | 308 | 80 | 6 | 0 | AA,WN,F9 |
| Apr 2025 | 316 | 58 | 0 | 0 | F9,WN,AA |
| Mar 2025 | 330 | 53 | 2 | 0 | AA,OO,WN,F9 |
| Feb 2025 | 255 | 27 | 1 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Jan 2025 | 260 | 39 | 5 | 1 | AA,WN |
| Dec 2024 | 281 | 47 | 1 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Nov 2024 | 280 | 34 | 1 | 0 | MQ,WN,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 301 | 29 | 3 | 0 | WN,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 260 | 23 | 2 | 0 | WN,AA,MQ |
| Aug 2024 | 274 | 38 | 2 | 0 | AA,MQ,WN |
| Jul 2024 | 290 | 81 | 6 | 2 | AA,WN |
| Jun 2024 | 283 | 60 | 2 | 1 | AA,WN |
| May 2024 | 314 | 93 | 1 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Apr 2024 | 301 | 63 | 0 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 312 | 72 | 0 | 1 | AA,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 282 | 43 | 1 | 0 | AA,WN |
| Jan 2024 | 302 | 89 | 2 | 0 | AA,WN |
Cancellation Rate
0.7%
45 of 6,833 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
10 of 6,833 flights
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AUS - Austin
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Austin, TX.
Origin airport →PHX - Phoenix
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Phoenix, AZ.
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What the Data Says About AUS to PHX
17,535 tracked flights put the AUS to PHX pairing (Austin to Phoenix) at a 81.6% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 82.4 minutes on average. Across the 872-mile route and its 12 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 0.7% cancelled and 0.1% diverted (6,833 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2024 posted the strongest performance at 91% on-time, while May 2024 came in at just 70% - a 21-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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