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American Airlines ORD to AUS on-time performance

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

On-time arrivals
66%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.8%
34 flights
Avg arrival delay
29 min
84 min when late
Rank on route
#6 of 6
route average 73% on time

Key facts

  • American Airlines flights on ORD to AUS arrived on time 66% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 2.8% were cancelled, and 15% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #6 of 6 airlines on this route, which averaged 73% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (53%).

On-time trend by month

40%70%100%July 2025: 62.5% on time, 5.9% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 65.4% on time, 5.3% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 71.4% on time, 1.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 69.8% on time, 0.9% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 75.2% on time, 5.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 61.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 80.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 81.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 59.1% on time, 4.1% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 64.4% on time, 5.6% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 71.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 58.1% on time, 2.5% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 55.6% on time, 5.6% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft53%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)27%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion12%
  • Extreme weather8%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on ORD to AUS

Full ORD to AUS comparison →
American Airlines on-time record across all routes →

1,195 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 34 cancelled, 0 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.