PIT → AUSPittsburgh to Austin

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Direct flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Austin (AUS): 12 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 75% of the last 8 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 7 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,947 km, an estimated 3 hours 0 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Pittsburgh and Austin. Updated 3 November 2026 at 05:00 UTC.

PIT Pittsburgh heavy · +57
AUS Austin smooth · +11
1,947 km · ~3h 00m est.
dep bank 07:00–23:2012x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 12x weekly · nonstop
75% on time

of the last 8 tracked PIT → AUS flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −7 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−7 minacross the last 8 arrivals
Flight time~3h 00mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures12x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest 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 AirlinesWN75% on time

Flights WN3499 07:00 Mo Th Fr Sa · WN3431 13:25 Mo Su · WN4819 17:25 Tu We · WN1338 19:10 Mo Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-02WN3431dep +21 → arr−11
11-01WN1338arrived+27
11-01WN3431dep +29 → arr−7
11-01WN3565arrived−23
10-30WN3499dep +13 → arr−7
10-29WN3499dep +8 → arr−6
10-28WN4819dep +14 → arr−14
10-27WN4819dep +47 → arr+28

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
PITPittsburgh +57 min heavy 🌤 overcast · SSE 3 kt Full PIT delay board →
AUSAustin +11 min smooth ⛅ overcast · SSE 10 kt Full AUS delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at PIT: a 33% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +7 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Pittsburgh to Austin route actually runs

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

Is PIT–AUS running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The departure side at PIT is the weaker end, route health score 54/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PIT–AUS?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 17:25 from PIT. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the AUS delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from PIT to AUS?

Great-circle distance is 1,947 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 167–197 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PIT–AUS fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 12 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.