AUS → SANAustin to San Diego

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Direct flights from Austin (AUS) to San Diego (SAN): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 38% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 23 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,870 km, an estimated 2 hours 54 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Austin and San Diego. Updated 7 September 2026 at 13:53 UTC.

AUS Austin busy · +26
SAN San Diego smooth · +2
1,870 km · ~2h 54m est.
dep bank 06:00–20:3014x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
38% on time

of the last 8 operated AUS → SAN flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +23 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+23 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~2h 54mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Alaska AirSouthwest 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
Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN435 06:50 Mo Th Fr · WN4844 varies Su · WN4450 07:15 Sa · WN1132 08:05 Tu We

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-07AS3293dep +25 → arr−10
09-07WN435dep +27 → arr−20
09-06AS3293departed+23
09-06AS3301departed+15
09-06AS3464departed+29
09-06WN1140departed+48
09-06WN1534departed+40
09-06WN4844departed+22

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 +26 min busy 🌤 few clouds · S 4 kt Full AUS delay board →
SANSan Diego +2 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NW 6 kt Full SAN delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SAN: 51% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +17 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 San Diego route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop AUS to SAN 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 SAN questions

Is AUS–SAN running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at AUS is the weaker end, route health score 83/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on AUS–SAN?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 17:10 from AUS. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SAN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from AUS to SAN?

Great-circle distance is 1,870 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 162–190 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does AUS–SAN fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 55 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.