Route · TUL → AUS · 2020–2025 BTS data
Tulsa to Austin
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), TUL to AUS (Tulsa to Austin) ranks #3981 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 85.6%
- On-time
- +6.6 pts
- vs US avg
- 68 min
- Delay when late
- 1,733
- Flights
- #3981 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
0.8%
Best Month
May 2023 91%
Worst Month
Oct 2023 81%
Distance
426 mi
Carriers
8
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2025 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2025 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2025 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2025 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jun 2025 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 0 | WN |
| May 2025 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Dec 2024 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2024 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2024 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2024 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2024 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jun 2024 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| May 2024 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2024 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2024 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Dec 2023 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2023 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | WN,OO |
| Oct 2023 | 58 | 11 | 2 | 0 | MQ,OO,WN |
| Sep 2023 | 54 | 8 | 1 | 0 | OO,WN |
| Aug 2023 | 58 | 8 | 1 | 0 | MQ,OO,WN |
| Jul 2023 | 54 | 6 | 0 | 0 | MQ,WN |
| Jun 2023 | 55 | 10 | 0 | 0 | MQ,WN |
| May 2023 | 58 | 5 | 0 | 1 | MQ,WN |
TUL–AUS seasonal on-time pattern
Best: September (91.2%) · weakest: April (79.9%)
Strongest calendar month
September
91.2% on-time · ~43 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
February
~55 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
April
79.9% on-time · ~46 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
0.8%
7 of 891 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
1 of 891 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
TUL - Tulsa
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Tulsa, OK.
TUL on-time profileAUS - Austin
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Austin, TX.
AUS on-time profileCompare the two airports
See TUL and AUS side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare TUL vs AUSOrigin-hub reliability standing
Among TUL's stronger departures
TUL → AUS posts a 85.6% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 10 of 17 BTS-tracked routes leaving Tulsa. The same hub also shows 7 mid-band and 0 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #1048 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).
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What the Data Says About TUL to AUS
Tulsa to Austin (TUL to AUS) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 85.6% on-time rate across 1,733 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 67.8 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 426 miles and is served by 8 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 7 of 891 flights were cancelled (0.8%) and 1 diverted (0.1%).
Monthly performance varies moderately here: May 2023 was the strongest month at 91% on-time versus Oct 2023 at 81%, a 10-point difference.
On the multi-year calendar, TUL–AUS peaks in September at 91.2% on-time while February carries the heaviest traffic (~55 flights per month) ; the softest month is April at 79.9%, a 11.3-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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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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Using TUL–AUS data
TUL–AUS runs 6.6 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.
- Compare TUL and AUS airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. TUL airport
- If your dates flex, September (91.2% on-time) beats April (79.9%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 85.6% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes
On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.
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