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Route · SJC → AUS · 2020–2025 BTS data

San Jose to Austin

The SJC–AUS corridor (San Jose, CA → Austin, TX) runs ahead of the national average, served by 11 carriers across roughly 1,476 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

81%
On-time
+2 pts
vs US avg
56 min
Delay when late
6,864
Flights

Cancelled

0.2%

Best Month

Sep 2024 90%

Worst Month

Oct 2025 67%

Distance

1,476 mi

Carriers

11

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 93 23 1 0 WN
Nov 2025 95 23 0 0 WN
Oct 2025 94 31 0 0 WN
Sep 2025 95 15 0 0 WN
Aug 2025 96 15 0 1 WN
Jul 2025 111 20 0 2 WN
Jun 2025 107 23 0 2 WN
May 2025 108 28 0 0 WN
Apr 2025 105 19 0 0 WN
Mar 2025 96 11 1 0 WN
Feb 2025 84 11 0 0 WN
Jan 2025 90 10 1 0 WN
Dec 2024 102 16 0 0 WN
Nov 2024 99 11 0 1 WN
Oct 2024 97 21 0 0 WN
Sep 2024 98 10 0 0 WN
Aug 2024 101 15 0 0 WN
Jul 2024 106 24 0 0 WN
Jun 2024 99 21 0 0 WN
May 2024 104 26 1 0 WN
Apr 2024 108 17 0 0 OO,WN
Mar 2024 100 12 0 0 OO,WN
Feb 2024 96 16 0 0 OO,WN
Jan 2024 112 16 1 1 WN,OO

Cancellation Rate

0.2%

5 of 2,396 flights

Diversion Rate

0.3%

7 of 2,396 flights

What the Data Says About SJC to AUS

6,864 tracked flights put the SJC to AUS pairing (San Jose to Austin) at a 81% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 56.3 minutes on average. Across the 1,476-mile route and its 11 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 0.2% cancelled and 0.3% diverted (2,396 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2024 posted the strongest performance at 90% on-time, while Oct 2025 came in at just 67% - a 23-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from SJC to AUS?
Flights from San Jose to Austin have a 81% on-time rate based on 6,864 flights. The average delay is 56.3 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2024 with 90% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for SJC to AUS?
Over the last 24 months, 0.2% of flights on this route were cancelled (5 of 2,396 flights) and 0.3% were diverted.
How far is the flight from SJC to AUS?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Austin (AUS) is approximately 1,476 miles. This route is served by 11 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from SJC to AUS?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2024 (90% on-time). The worst was Oct 2025 (67% 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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