AUS → LAXAustin to Los Angeles

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Direct flights from Austin (AUS) to Los Angeles (LAX): 28 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. The median arrival is 21 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,994 km, an estimated 3 hours 3 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Austin and Los Angeles. Updated 13 October 2026 at 19:14 UTC.

Today, AUS → LAX

Tue 13 Oct · local times
WN2580SouthwestIn the air, 35 min late

Left AUS at 13:00, 35 min after its 12:25 slot.

Landing
13:27LAX board estimate · sched 13:40
Track WN2580 →
  1. 06:25 AA6472American Left 06:54 +29 Landed 07:24 −40
  2. 07:23 DL2438Delta Air Lines Est. 10:00Departure not confirmed by the board LAX est. 10:53 +128sched 08:45
  3. 12:25 WN2580Southwest Left 13:00 +35 LAX est. 13:27In the air · sched 13:40
  4. 13:40 DL946Delta Airlines Departed ·
  5. 14:00 SY8701Sun Country Airlines Sched 14:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  6. 14:01 UA637United Airlines Departed ·
  7. 14:38 AA6443American Airlines On scheduleGate 28 · T1 ·
  8. 16:25 DL986Delta Airlines On scheduleGate 9 · T1 ·
  9. 19:10 DL1584Delta Airlines Est. 19:00Gate 11 · T1 ·
  10. 19:50 WN4627Southwest Airlines Est. 19:35Gate 16 · T1 ·
  11. 20:44 AA1291American Airlines On scheduleGate 34 · T1 ·
  12. · UA357United Departed Landed 09:00 −21
  13. · WN2061Southwest Departed Landed 06:42 −23

Checked AUS board 14:14 · LAX board 10:33

AUS Austin heavy · +30
LAX Los Angeles smooth · +0
1,994 km · ~3h 03m est.
dep bank 05:15–22:4528x weekly
Running clean · 4 airlines · 28x weekly · nonstop
80 / 100

route health from live AUS and LAX delay boards

Median arrival delay is −21 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−21 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~3h 03mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures28x4 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesDelta AirlinesSouthwest AirlinesUnited Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
American AirlinesAA

Flights AA6472 varies daily · AA6443 14:38 daily · AA1291 20:44 daily

Delta AirlinesDL

Flights DL2438 07:23 daily · DL946 varies daily · DL986 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL1584 varies daily

Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN1276 05:15 Mo Th Fr · WN4776 05:15 Su · WN2061 05:50 Tu We · WN200 06:35 Sa

United AirlinesUA

Flights UA357 08:07 daily · UA637 14:01 daily · UA419 19:55 Mo Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-13AA6472dep +29 → arr−40
10-13UA357arrived−21
10-13WN2061arrived−23
10-13WN2580dep +35 → arr−13

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
AUSAustin +30 min heavy ⛅ mostly cloudy · SSW 12 kt Full AUS delay board →
LAXLos Angeles +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · ENE 3 kt Full LAX delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at LAX: 34% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Austin to Los Angeles route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop AUS to LAX flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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AUS to LAX questions

Is AUS–LAX running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at AUS is the weaker end, route health score 80/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on AUS–LAX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 05:15 and evening departures around 17:50 from AUS. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LAX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from AUS to LAX?

Great-circle distance is 1,994 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 171–201 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does AUS–LAX fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 97 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.