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Route Reliability

Dallas–Fort Worth → Austin

DFWAUS · 190 miles · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Austin–Bergstrom International Airport

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
69%
Arrive within 15 minutes
18 min
Average arrival delay
3.3%
Cancelled
4,766
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

American Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 69% of the time across 4,766 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

DFW–AUS flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 83% of the time, versus 59% between 6–9 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

DFW–AUS flights arrived on time 77% of the time on Tuesdays and just 60% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 3.3% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

Slipping a little lately.

DFW–AUS flights arrived on time 69% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 72% in the three months before that.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon68%(676 flights)
  • Tue77%(636 flights)
  • Wed70%(636 flights)
  • Thu70%(689 flights)
  • Fri69%(674 flights)
  • Sat68%(597 flights)
  • Sun60%(696 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM83%(766 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM76%(730 flights)
  • 12–3 PM67%(769 flights)
  • 3–6 PM66%(840 flights)
  • 6–9 PM59%(949 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM64%(550 flights)
On-time trend by month
69%
May

Jun 63% → May 69% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202563%421
July 202566%429
August 202565%336
September 202579%362
October 202569%405
November 202565%385
December 202568%410
January 202670%339
February 202678%337
March 202670%377
April 202668%396
May 202669%407

Based on 4,766 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.