AVL to AUS flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport · 950 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at AVL or AUS right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Asheville (AVL) to Austin (AUS) arrived on time 68% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 0% were cancelled, and 7% arrived an hour or more late.
- Friday was the most reliable day to fly (67% on time) and Monday the least (56%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (71%).
Which airline is most on time from AVL to AUS?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest AirlinesRegional airline operating flights for United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle and Alaska. | 82% | 0.0% | 29 min | 9.1% | 11 |
| Allegiant Air | 64% | 0.0% | 16 min | 6.1% | 33 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 1pm55%22 flights
- 5pm82%11 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday56%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday100%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday100%0.0% cancelled
- Friday67%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday83%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday100%0.0% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)71%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion27%
- Late-arriving aircraft2%
- Extreme weather0%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
No cancellation causes recorded in this period.
AVL to AUS: common questions
- How often are AVL to AUS flights on time?
- 68% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Asheville to Austin cancelled?
- 0.0% of scheduled flights were cancelled (0 of 44).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 19 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 58 min behind schedule on average, and 6.8% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at AVL?
- Flights on this route spent 12 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: AUS to AVL — 68% on time
More flights from Asheville
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: AVL → AUS, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.