Best Time to Fly AUS to MFE: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Austin - Bergstrom International → McAllen International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
1,032 flights were scheduled from Austin (AUS) to Mission/McAllen/Edinburg (MFE) in the last 12 months, and 83.7% of those that flew arrived on time, 6.1 points above the US average of 77.6%.
SkyWest Airlines was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
October has been the best month (90% on time) and Monday the weakest day of the week (80%).
0.4% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
AUS to MFE 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 | 83.7% | 85 min | 0.4% | 1,032 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly AUS to MFE
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am–11am | 84.2% | 0.0% | 493 |
| 11am–12pm | 84.5% | 0.8% | 234 |
| 2pm–3pm | 78.4% | 1.0% | 104 |
| 3pm–4pm | 78.1% | 0.4% | 536 |
| 4pm–5pm | 87.0% | 0.0% | 69 |
| 5pm–6pm | Limited data | 14 | |
| 6pm–7pm | Limited data | 4 | |
| 7pm–8pm | Limited data | 4 | |
| 8pm–9pm | Limited data | 5 | |
| 9pm–10pm | Limited data | 7 | |
| 10pm–11pm | 83.7% | 0.7% | 569 |
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 MFE
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) | 85.7% | +2.4 pts | 0.0% | 35 |
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 86.6% | +3.3 pts | 0.0% | 82 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 76.2% | -7.0 pts | 0.0% | 345 |
| All other days | 83.3% | — | 0.6% | 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).