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Route Reliability

Austin → Dallas

AUSDAL · 189 miles · Austin–Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas Love Field

80
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
79%
Arrive within 15 minutes
6 min
Average arrival delay
1.6%
Cancelled
2,333
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 79% of the time across 2,333 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

AUS–DAL flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 94% of the time, versus 64% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

AUS–DAL flights arrived on time 85% of the time on Saturdays and just 66% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Recent months have been rougher.

AUS–DAL flights arrived on time 75% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 82% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon77%(347 flights)
  • Tue85%(343 flights)
  • Wed78%(347 flights)
  • Thu79%(354 flights)
  • Fri82%(341 flights)
  • Sat85%(241 flights)
  • Sun66%(318 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM90%(175 flights)
  • 6–9 AM94%(336 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM91%(307 flights)
  • 12–3 PM80%(450 flights)
  • 3–6 PM64%(458 flights)
  • 6–9 PM69%(398 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM70%(167 flights)
On-time trend by month
75%
May

Jun 74% → May 75% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202574%193
July 202572%191
August 202584%189
September 202587%188
October 202580%205
November 202577%177
December 202581%184
January 202688%181
February 202678%185
March 202672%198
April 202678%199
May 202675%201

Based on 2,333 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.