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Airport month · September 2023
Austin - Bergstrom International in September 2023
BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.
In September 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 7,831 domestic departures from Austin - Bergstrom International (AUS). 79.8% left less than 15 minutes late and 78.5% reached their destination on time; 0.8% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 80.5% of flights departed on time and 80.1% arrived on time, so AUS departures were 0.7 points below the national departure figure.
Flights arriving at AUS that month were on time 79.4% of the time (7,827 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 40%, air carrier 38% and national aviation system 16%.
- On time 78.5%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 20.4%
- Cancelled 0.8%
- Diverted 0.2%
September 2023 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Sep 2023 | Year earlier | AUS, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Sep 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 79.8% | — | 74.2% | 80.5% |
| Arrived on time | 78.5% | — | 75.5% | 80.1% |
| Cancelled | 0.8% | — | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 16.9 min | — | 18.4 min | 14.1 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 261 | — | 245 | 18,978 |
| Scheduled departures | 7,831 | — | 89,507 | 569,338 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 3,183 | 41% | 78.0% | 6.6 min | 0.5% |
| AA American Airlines | 1,268 | 16% | 80.8% | 12.8 min | 0.7% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 1,010 | 13% | 82.3% | 8.6 min | 1.4% |
| UA United Airlines | 816 | 10% | 80.6% | 6.5 min | 1.0% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 665 | 8% | 81.8% | 3.0 min | 0.5% |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 232 | 3% | 84.1% | 0.7 min | 0.4% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 174 | 2% | 70.7% | 27.2 min | 1.1% |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 152 | 2% | 50.7% | 48.9 min | 3.9% |
| B6 JetBlue Airways | 136 | 2% | 44.1% | 64.5 min | 5.1% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 82 | 1% | 78.0% | 7.9 min | 0.0% |
| 9E Endeavor Air | 69 | 1% | 84.1% | 32.0 min | 0.0% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 27 | 0% | 66.7% | 15.0 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS–DFW | Austin to Dallas/Fort Worth | 429 | 77.9% | 15.0 min | 0.7% |
| AUS–ATL | Austin to Atlanta | 387 | 92.8% | -8.4 min | 0.8% |
| AUS–LAX | Austin to Los Angeles | 387 | 79.3% | 13.9 min | 0.8% |
| AUS–DEN | Austin to Denver | 378 | 82.8% | 2.9 min | 0.8% |
| AUS–PHX | Austin to Phoenix | 285 | 79.3% | 8.7 min | 1.1% |
| AUS–LAS | Austin to Las Vegas | 283 | 71.0% | 15.1 min | 0.7% |
| AUS–ORD | Austin to Chicago | 282 | 81.2% | 4.7 min | 0.0% |
| AUS–JFK | Austin to New York | 256 | 66.4% | 24.5 min | 3.9% |
| AUS–BNA | Austin to Nashville | 242 | 81.8% | 4.1 min | 0.0% |
| AUS–DAL | Austin to Dallas | 238 | 84.5% | 0.1 min | 0.8% |
| AUS–BOS | Austin to Boston | 193 | 61.1% | 33.5 min | 2.6% |
| AUS–EWR | Austin to Newark | 190 | 65.3% | 16.9 min | 3.7% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left AUS on time in September 2023?
79.8% of 7,831 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 78.5% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.5% and 80.1%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
September 2022 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for September 2023; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for AUS · methodology · corrections.