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Airport month · May 2024
Austin - Bergstrom International in May 2024
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 May 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 7,852 domestic departures from Austin - Bergstrom International (AUS). 64.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 64.3% reached their destination on time; 1.5% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 73.4% of flights departed on time and 72.3% arrived on time, so AUS departures were 9.2 points below the national departure figure.
Flights arriving at AUS that month were on time 64.2% of the time (7,851 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 42%, air carrier 31% and national aviation system 16%.
- On time 64.3%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 33.6%
- Cancelled 1.5%
- Diverted 0.5%
May 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | May 2024 | Year earlier | AUS, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, May 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 64.2% | — | 74.2% | 73.4% |
| Arrived on time | 64.3% | — | 75.5% | 72.3% |
| Cancelled | 1.5% | — | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 31.7 min | — | 18.4 min | 20.8 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 262 | — | 245 | 20,325 |
| Scheduled departures | 7,852 | — | 89,507 | 609,743 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 3,471 | 44% | 64.5% | 18.2 min | 0.9% |
| AA American Airlines | 1,232 | 16% | 62.8% | 48.3 min | 4.6% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 1,033 | 13% | 66.9% | 26.5 min | 0.2% |
| UA United Airlines | 780 | 10% | 69.6% | 19.9 min | 2.2% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 396 | 5% | 55.8% | 44.3 min | 0.3% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 256 | 3% | 53.5% | 35.3 min | 2.7% |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 248 | 3% | 61.3% | 17.1 min | 0.4% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 122 | 2% | 61.5% | 33.1 min | 0.8% |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 118 | 2% | 75.4% | 5.0 min | 0.8% |
| B6 JetBlue Airways | 62 | 1% | 62.9% | 32.3 min | 0.0% |
| 9E Endeavor Air | 57 | 1% | 84.2% | 16.7 min | 0.0% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 57 | 1% | 54.4% | 55.6 min | 5.3% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS–DFW | Austin to Dallas/Fort Worth | 428 | 54.7% | 65.2 min | 9.3% |
| AUS–DEN | Austin to Denver | 415 | 66.3% | 19.0 min | 1.9% |
| AUS–ATL | Austin to Atlanta | 397 | 69.3% | 18.5 min | 0.3% |
| AUS–LAX | Austin to Los Angeles | 361 | 57.6% | 29.5 min | 1.4% |
| AUS–BNA | Austin to Nashville | 319 | 63.0% | 23.3 min | 0.3% |
| AUS–LAS | Austin to Las Vegas | 314 | 69.4% | 19.2 min | 1.3% |
| AUS–PHX | Austin to Phoenix | 314 | 70.1% | 32.4 min | 0.3% |
| AUS–ORD | Austin to Chicago | 277 | 64.3% | 24.3 min | 1.4% |
| AUS–MCO | Austin to Orlando | 276 | 63.8% | 16.6 min | 1.1% |
| AUS–JFK | Austin to New York | 240 | 62.9% | 32.9 min | 1.3% |
| AUS–DAL | Austin to Dallas | 232 | 62.5% | 20.8 min | 3.4% |
| AUS–SEA | Austin to Seattle | 182 | 67.0% | 14.0 min | 0.5% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left AUS on time in May 2024?
64.2% of 7,852 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 64.3% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 73.4% and 72.3%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
May 2023 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 May 2024; 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.