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Amarillo (AMA) to Austin (AUS): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Amarillo (AMA) to Austin (AUS) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 196 departures over the past year, roughly 4 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 79% arrived on time.

On-time
79%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
11 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.5%
Flights/day
0.54
last 12 months
Duration
1h 20m
scheduled
Distance
419 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for AMA to AUS flights50%75%100%June 2024: 88% on-time (17 flights)88Jun 2024July 2024: 63% on-time (16 flights)63August 2024: 78% on-time (18 flights)78September 2024: 88% on-time (17 flights)88Sep 2024October 2024: 81% on-time (16 flights)81November 2024: 75% on-time (16 flights)75December 2024: 69% on-time (13 flights)69Dec 2024January 2025: 63% on-time (8 flights)63February 2025: 87% on-time (15 flights)87March 2025: 77% on-time (18 flights)77Mar 2025April 2025: 81% on-time (16 flights)81May 2025: 72% on-time (18 flights)72June 2025: 89% on-time (18 flights)89Jun 2025July 2025: 82% on-time (17 flights)82August 2025: 77% on-time (17 flights)77September 2025: 100% on-time (17 flights)100Sep 2025October 2025: 78% on-time (18 flights)78November 2025: 77% on-time (17 flights)77December 2025: 93% on-time (15 flights)93Dec 2025January 2026: 75% on-time (9 flights)75February 2026: 93% on-time (15 flights)93March 2026: 72% on-time (18 flights)72Mar 2026April 2026: 88% on-time (17 flights)88May 2026: 44% on-time (18 flights)44

Best time to fly from AMA to AUS

Aim for departures around 12 p.m. (87% on-time); avoid 3 p.m. departures (72%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, AMA to AUS10 a.m.: 93% on-time (29 flights)1012 p.m.: 87% on-time (69 flights)121 p.m.: 79% on-time (61 flights)132 p.m.: 76% on-time (142 flights)143 p.m.: 72% on-time (62 flights)15scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday81%9 min
Tuesday67%9 min
Wednesdaybest100%0 min
Thursday80%8 min
Friday79%15 min
Saturday80%6 min
Sunday78%14 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft50%
  • Airline operations18%
  • National airspace system31%
  • Weather1%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from AMA to AUS delayed?
21% of AMA–AUS flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 11 minutes.
What is the best time of day to fly from AMA to AUS?
Departures around 12 p.m. have the best record (87% on-time), while departures around 3 p.m. have the worst (72%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from AMA to AUS?
The scheduled AMA–AUS flight time averages 1h 20m over 419 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 21% of the time.
How often are AMA to AUS flights cancelled?
0.5% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.

Based on 384 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.