Route · DAL → AUS · 2020–2025 BTS data
Dallas to Austin
The DAL–AUS corridor (Dallas, TX → Austin, TX) runs ahead of the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 189 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 81.9%
- On-time
- +2.9 pts
- vs US avg
- 59 min
- Delay when late
- 14,842
- Flights
Cancelled
1.4%
Best Month
Feb 2024 88%
Worst Month
May 2024 68%
Distance
189 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 185 | 33 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2025 | 183 | 50 | 2 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2025 | 207 | 47 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2025 | 189 | 25 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2025 | 190 | 38 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2025 | 197 | 51 | 2 | 0 | WN |
| Jun 2025 | 194 | 49 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| May 2025 | 205 | 50 | 7 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2025 | 200 | 46 | 6 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2025 | 200 | 31 | 5 | 1 | WN |
| Feb 2025 | 190 | 25 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2025 | 206 | 24 | 9 | 0 | WN |
| Dec 2024 | 200 | 47 | 3 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2024 | 198 | 33 | 2 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2024 | 215 | 29 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2024 | 199 | 36 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2024 | 205 | 33 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2024 | 196 | 54 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Jun 2024 | 193 | 50 | 2 | 0 | WN |
| May 2024 | 232 | 75 | 11 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2024 | 224 | 56 | 3 | 1 | WN |
| Mar 2024 | 225 | 47 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Feb 2024 | 199 | 23 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2024 | 224 | 47 | 9 | 0 | WN |
Cancellation Rate
1.4%
66 of 4,856 flights
Diversion Rate
0.0%
2 of 4,856 flights
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DAL - Dallas
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Dallas, TX.
Origin airport →AUS - Austin
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Austin, TX.
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What the Data Says About DAL to AUS
14,842 tracked flights put the DAL to AUS pairing (Dallas to Austin) at a 81.9% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 58.8 minutes on average. Across the 189-mile route and its 1 carrier, the trailing 24 months show 1.4% cancelled and 0.0% diverted (4,856 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Feb 2024 posted the strongest performance at 88% on-time, while May 2024 came in at just 68% - 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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