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BetaWe rank real flight numbers by how often they flew and arrived on time over the last 12 months, adjusted for your travel month and departure time, then check nearby airports and calmer connections. US airlines and airports.
AUS → LAX
Austin to Los Angeles: 4,074 nonstop flights a year
On time (12 months)
82%
Cancelled
0.7%
avg delay 14 min
Best time to leave
Before 9 AM
92% on time vs 60% after 9 PM
Most reliable airline
United
87% chance on time
Lowest nonstop fare seen in the next two months: $178 (American 1291 on 2026-10-24). Fares open on our travel partner (Aviasales). Pick the flight number you chose here.
Best trips
19 nonstop, 26 with 1 connection. Best overall weighs the chance you arrive on time as booked, connection odds, travel time and separate tickets.
Best overall#1 · Nonstop · 3h 28m
8:00 AM → 9:28 AM
94%
arrive on time
94% on time · 0.5% cancel8:00 AM AUS → 9:28 AM LAX3h 28m
United 236
Airbus A320 · 24–29 yrs oldFind United 236 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#2 · Nonstop · 3h 30m
5:10 AM → 6:40 AM
92%
arrive on time
93% on time · 0.4% cancel5:10 AM AUS → 6:40 AM LAX3h 30m
Southwest 148
Boeing 737 MAX 8 or 737-800 · 2–21 yrs oldFind Southwest 148 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#3 · Nonstop · 3h 40m
6:00 AM → 7:40 AM
93%
arrive on time
93% on time · 0.5% cancel6:00 AM AUS → 7:40 AM LAX3h 40m
SkyWest 4642 · sold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle or Alaska
Embraer E175 · 5–7 yrs oldFind 6:00 AM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#4 · Nonstop · 3h 28m
7:35 AM → 9:12 AM
92%
arrive on time
92% on time · 0.5% cancel7:35 AM AUS → 9:12 AM LAX3h 28m
United 357
Boeing 737-800 or Airbus A320 · 3–28 yrs oldFind United 357 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#5 · Nonstop · 3h 21m
7:29 AM → 8:59 AM
91%
arrive on time
92% on time · 1.1% cancel7:29 AM AUS → 8:59 AM LAX3h 21m
Delta 306
Boeing 737-800 · 24–27 yrs oldFind Delta 306 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#6 · Nonstop · 3h 20m
5:25 AM → 6:45 AM
90%
arrive on time
91% on time · 0.3% cancel5:25 AM AUS → 6:45 AM LAX3h 20m
Southwest 2355
Boeing 737 MAX 8 or 737-700 · 2–22 yrs oldFind Southwest 2355 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#7 · Nonstop · 3h 30m
2:10 PM → 3:40 PM
89%
arrive on time
89% on time · 0.5% cancel2:10 PM AUS → 3:40 PM LAX3h 30m
SkyWest 5722 · sold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle or Alaska
Embraer E175 · 6–11 yrs oldFind 2:10 PM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#8 · Nonstop · 3h 29m
7:05 AM → 8:34 AM
88%
arrive on time
89% on time · 0.4% cancel7:05 AM AUS → 8:34 AM LAX3h 29m
SkyWest 6185 · sold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle or Alaska · also flew as 6210
Embraer E175 · 4–5 yrs oldFind 7:05 AM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#9 · Nonstop · 3h 25m
1:10 PM → 2:39 PM
88%
arrive on time
90% on time · 1.9% cancel1:10 PM AUS → 2:39 PM LAX3h 25m
Delta 946
Airbus A319 or Boeing 737-800 · 23–27 yrs oldFind Delta 946 fares Opens this date on Aviasales#10 · Nonstop · 3h 23m
2:10 PM → 3:33 PM
86%
arrive on time
86% on time · 0.8% cancel2:10 PM AUS → 3:33 PM LAX3h 23m
United 637
Boeing 737-800 · 10–27 yrs oldFind United 637 fares Opens this date on Aviasales
Aircraft and ages come from the planes each flight number actually flew in the last 3 months of data (FAA registry build years); airlines can swap planes.
Airlines on this route
Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.
- United Airlines87%
455 flights · 89% on time as flown · 0.5% cancel
- SkyWest Airlines (sold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle or Alaska)87%
753 flights · 88% on time as flown · 0.6% cancel
- Delta Air Lines81%
1,287 flights · 82% on time as flown · 1.1% cancel
- Southwest Airlines76%
1,012 flights · 76% on time as flown · 0.4% cancel
- American Airlines75%
540 flights · 74% on time as flown · 1.0% cancel
On time by departure time
All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- Before 9 AM92%
1,314 flights · avg delay 7 min
- Noon to 3 PM81%
935 flights · avg delay 13 min
- 3 to 6 PM78%
696 flights · avg delay 14 min
- 6 to 9 PM73%
847 flights · avg delay 23 min
- After 9 PM60%
188 flights · avg delay 28 min
Best day: Tuesday (86%). Worst: Sunday (75%).
Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure
