Best Time to Fly AUS to MAF: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Austin - Bergstrom International → Midland International Air and Space Port
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, 79.0% of Austin (AUS) to Midland/Odessa (MAF) flights arrived on time (600 scheduled flights). That is 1.4 points above the national average of 77.6%.
SkyWest Airlines was the most punctual of the 2 airlines on the route at 80.7%, while Southwest Airlines trailed at 77.6%.
February has been the best month (90% on time) and Sunday the weakest day of the week (76%).
0.5% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
AUS to MAF 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 | 80.7% | 100 min | 0.0% | 280 |
| Southwest Airlines | 77.6% | 49 min | 0.9% | 320 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly AUS to MAF
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 1,737 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am–10am | Limited data | 26 | |
| 10am–11am | 88.0% | 0.0% | 399 |
| 11am–12pm | 83.3% | 0.0% | 120 |
| 12pm–1pm | 87.5% | 0.0% | 80 |
| 1pm–2pm | 84.4% | 0.5% | 206 |
| 2pm–3pm | 74.7% | 1.0% | 96 |
| 3pm–4pm | 77.7% | 0.0% | 229 |
| 4pm–5pm | 75.0% | 0.0% | 84 |
| 5pm–6pm | Limited data | 9 | |
| 6pm–7pm | Limited data | 18 | |
| 7pm–8pm | 81.1% | 1.9% | 54 |
| 8pm–9pm | 84.4% | 0.0% | 45 |
| 9pm–10pm | Limited data | 8 | |
| 10pm–11pm | 81.6% | 1.6% | 363 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on AUS to MAF
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) | Limited data | 26 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 86.7% | +1.6 pts | 0.0% | 60 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 70.8% | -14.2 pts | 0.3% | 323 |
| All other days | 85.0% | — | 0.6% | 1,328 |
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).