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American Airlines JFK to AUS on-time performance

American Airlines nonstop flights from New York to Austin · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
79%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
3.6%
33 flights
Avg arrival delay
27 min
127 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 2
route average 82% on time

Key facts

  • American Airlines flights on JFK to AUS arrived on time 79% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 3.6% were cancelled, and 11% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #2 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 82% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (43%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 73.7% on time, 6.5% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 85.2% on time, 1.6% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 81.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 77.4% on time, 1.6% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 74.1% on time, 5.3% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 70.1% on time, 2.9% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 88.6% on time, 9.2% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 83.8% on time, 7.5% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 85.9% on time, 2.3% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 82.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 84.9% on time, 1.1% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 68.2% on time, 1.1% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 69.0% on time, 8.6% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft43%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)39%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion10%
  • Extreme weather8%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on JFK to AUS

913 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 33 cancelled, 5 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.