Austin (AUS) to Tulsa (TUL): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Austin (AUS) to Tulsa (TUL) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 317 departures over the past year, roughly 6 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 73% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 73%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 14 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.2%
- Flights/day
- 0.87
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 25m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 426 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from AUS to TUL
Aim for departures around 3 p.m. (84% on-time); avoid 6 p.m. departures (53%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 68% | 12 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 85% | 9 min |
| Wednesday | 78% | 9 min |
| Thursday | 69% | 15 min |
| Friday | 68% | 21 min |
| Saturday | 78% | 9 min |
| Sunday | 68% | 19 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft75%
- Airline operations16%
- National airspace system6%
- Weather3%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from AUS to TUL delayed?
- 27% of AUS–TUL 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 14 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from AUS to TUL?
- Departures around 3 p.m. have the best record (84% on-time), while departures around 6 p.m. have the worst (53%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from AUS to TUL?
- The scheduled AUS–TUL flight time averages 1h 25m over 426 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 27% of the time.
- How often are AUS to TUL flights cancelled?
- 0.2% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from AUS to TUL?
- May 2026 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 35% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 97%. If your dates are flexible, that 62-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 641 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.