Best Time to Fly MFE to AUS: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
McAllen International → Austin - Bergstrom International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
1,032 flights were scheduled from Mission/McAllen/Edinburg (MFE) to Austin (AUS) in the last 12 months, and 86.6% of those that flew arrived on time, 8.9 points above the US average of 77.6%.
SkyWest Airlines was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
September has been the best month (90% on time) and Friday the weakest day of the week (81%).
0.5% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
MFE to AUS on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 86.6% | 105 min | 0.5% | 1,032 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly MFE to AUS
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 2,039 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am–6am | 91.6% | 0.6% | 730 |
| 12pm–1pm | 80.9% | 0.0% | 430 |
| 1pm–2pm | 85.0% | 1.4% | 297 |
| 4pm–5pm | 85.0% | 1.6% | 61 |
| 5pm–6pm | 78.6% | 0.4% | 521 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on MFE to AUS
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | 82.9% | -2.6 pts | 0.0% | 35 |
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 82.9% | -2.6 pts | 0.0% | 82 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 82.6% | -2.9 pts | 0.0% | 345 |
| All other days | 85.5% | — | 0.7% | 1,577 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).