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Oklahoma City (OKC) to Austin (AUS): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Oklahoma City (OKC) to Austin (AUS) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 318 departures over the past year, roughly 6 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 84% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.

On-time
84%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
10 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.6%
Flights/day
0.87
last 12 months
Duration
1h 19m
scheduled
Distance
358 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for OKC to AUS flights50%75%100%June 2024: 90% on-time (30 flights)90Jun 2024July 2024: 81% on-time (31 flights)81August 2024: 90% on-time (31 flights)90September 2024: 83% on-time (29 flights)83Sep 2024October 2024: 87% on-time (31 flights)87November 2024: 93% on-time (27 flights)93December 2024: 76% on-time (29 flights)76Dec 2024January 2025: 91% on-time (11 flights)91February 2025: 94% on-time (17 flights)94March 2025: 96% on-time (25 flights)96Mar 2025April 2025: 86% on-time (29 flights)86May 2025: 53% on-time (31 flights)53June 2025: 77% on-time (30 flights)77Jun 2025July 2025: 80% on-time (30 flights)80August 2025: 90% on-time (31 flights)90September 2025: 100% on-time (30 flights)100Sep 2025October 2025: 74% on-time (31 flights)74November 2025: 67% on-time (30 flights)67December 2025: 87% on-time (31 flights)87Dec 2025January 2026: 78% on-time (10 flights)78February 2026: 100% on-time (18 flights)100March 2026: 88% on-time (25 flights)88Mar 2026April 2026: 85% on-time (26 flights)85May 2026: 81% on-time (26 flights)81

Best time to fly from OKC to AUS

Aim for departures around 1 p.m. (89% on-time); avoid 3 p.m. departures (76%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, OKC to AUS10 a.m.: 84% on-time (25 flights)1011 a.m.: 83% on-time (23 flights)1112 p.m.: 84% on-time (193 flights)121 p.m.: 89% on-time (193 flights)132 p.m.: 82% on-time (91 flights)143 p.m.: 76% on-time (113 flights)15scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday82%11 min
Tuesdaybest89%9 min
Wednesday88%6 min
Thursday80%13 min
Friday80%12 min
Saturday83%7 min
Sunday85%9 min

What causes delays on this route

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

  • Late-arriving aircraft43%
  • Airline operations23%
  • National airspace system33%
  • Weather2%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from OKC to AUS delayed?
16% of OKC–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 10 minutes.
What is the best time of day to fly from OKC to AUS?
Departures around 1 p.m. have the best record (89% on-time), while departures around 3 p.m. have the worst (76%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from OKC to AUS?
The scheduled OKC–AUS flight time averages 1h 19m over 358 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 16% of the time.
How often are OKC to AUS flights cancelled?
0.6% 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 OKC to AUS?
May 2025 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 53% of arrivals on time. The best was September 2025 at 100%. If your dates are flexible, that 47-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 639 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.