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Route Reliability

Oakland → Austin

OAKAUS · 1,497 miles · Oakland International Airport to Austin–Bergstrom International Airport

85
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
78%
Arrive within 15 minutes
9 min
Average arrival delay
0%
Cancelled
359
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 78% of the time across 359 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

OAK–AUS flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 88% of the time, versus 58% between 12–3 PM.

Thursdays have been rough.

OAK–AUS flights arrived on time 85% of the time on Saturdays and just 65% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 359 scheduled flights, only 0.0% were cancelled.

Recent months have been rougher.

OAK–AUS flights arrived on time 71% 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
  • Mon75%(52 flights)
  • Tue83%(52 flights)
  • Wed77%(51 flights)
  • Thu65%(52 flights)
  • Fri83%(52 flights)
  • Sat85%(39 flights)
  • Sun78%(60 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM(9 flights)
  • 6–9 AM88%(96 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM76%(217 flights)
  • 12–3 PM58%(36 flights)
On-time trend by month
77%
May

Jun 73% → May 77% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202573%30
July 202557%30
August 202573%30
September 202587%30
October 202594%31
November 202590%30
December 202584%31
January 202693%27
February 202670%27
March 202658%31
April 202677%30
May 202677%31

Based on 359 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.