AUS to DFW flight delays

AUS DFW Austin Bergstrom to Dallas Fort Worth · 190 miles

14,520 flights were scheduled from AUS to DFW over July 2023 through June 2026. Of the 14,104 that made the trip, 75.4% reached the gate less than 15 minutes behind schedule. These are arrival figures: “on time” means the flight reached the gate less than 15 minutes behind schedule. Arrivals are what decide whether you make the connection, so route and airline pages are scored on them rather than on pushback.

Data through June 2026 · Bureau of Transportation Statistics

The route in brief

Flights in the window
14,520
Arrived on time
75.4%
Cancelled
2.8%
Scheduled distance
190 miles

Cancellations are counted against everything scheduled. Diverted flights are counted with them rather than as very late arrivals, which is why the on-time share and the cancellation rate do not add up to everything that happened.

Airline by airline

Airlines with at least 100 flights on AUS–DFW, busiest first. Same route, same weather, same air traffic — which makes this the fairest comparison on the site.

Airline Arrived on time Typical delay Cancelled Flights
American Airlines 75.7% 112 min 2.7% 11,534
Envoy Air 77.4% 88 min 3% 2,271
SkyWest Airlines 64.6% 163 min 3.5% 601
PSA Airlines 65% 83 min 8% 112

Month by month

June was the month to avoid on AUS–DFW: 70.1% of flights arrived on time, against 82.5% in September. Each bar pools three years of that calendar month.

Share of flights that arrived on time, by calendar month. Best month in green, worst in amber. The hairline sits at the overall rate, 75.4%.
Arrival on-time share, AUS to DFW, by calendar month
Month Share flights that arrived on time Flights
January 76.4% 1,143
February 81.8% 1,073
March 72.7% 1,252
April 74.1% 1,234
May 70.4% 1,283
June 70.1% 1,257
July 72.4% 1,264
August 74.9% 1,181
September 82.5% 1,198
October 78.4% 1,260
November 74.9% 1,177
December 77.5% 1,198

Both ends of the route

A route’s record is built out of two airports’ habits. The hour-by-hour grid for each is on its own page.

AUS to DFW in one number

AUS → DFW

When a flight on this route was late, it was late by about 112 min.

July 2023–June 2026 · 14,520 flights

75.4% of flights arrived on time

Questions about AUS to DFW

Which airline is most reliable from AUS to DFW?
Envoy Air — its flights on this pairing arrived on time 77.4% of the time, with 2,271 scheduled. SkyWest Airlines came in at 64.6% over 601 scheduled. Airlines with fewer than 100 flights on the route are not rated.
What is the worst month to fly AUS to DFW?
June, at 70.1% of arrivals on time, with 1,257 flights scheduled. September was the best of the year at 82.5%.
How late are AUS–DFW flights when they are late?
112 min on average, counting only the flights that arrived 15 minutes or more behind schedule. The on-time flights are left out of that average on purpose — mixing them in would flatter it.
How often is the AUS to DFW flight cancelled?
2.8% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled, July 2023 through June 2026. Diverted flights are counted with the cancellations rather than as late arrivals.
Are these departure or arrival numbers?
Arrival. A flight counts as on time here if it reached the gate at DFW less than 15 minutes behind schedule. Airport pages score departures instead, because that is the number you can act on when you pick a booking time.