IAD → AUSWashington to Austin

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Direct flights from Washington (IAD) to Austin (AUS): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 86% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 25 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,084 km, an estimated 3 hours 10 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Washington and Austin. Updated 21 October 2026 at 08:22 UTC.

Today, IAD → AUS

Wed 21 Oct · local times
  1. · UA2746United Airlines On schedule AUS 15:05scheduled
  2. · UA637United Airlines On schedule AUS 11:01scheduled

Checked IAD board 02:03 · AUS board 03:22

IAD Washington smooth · +7
AUS Austin smooth · +0
2,084 km · ~3h 10m est.
dep bank 08:30–17:337x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
86% on time

of the last 7 operated IAD → AUS flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −25 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−25 minacross the last 7 operated legs
Flight time~3h 10mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
United 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
United AirlinesUA100% on time

Flights UA6122 08:30 Sa · UA637 08:30 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · UA2746 12:35 daily · UA2337 17:33 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-20LXJ618departed+113
10-20UA2337dep +40 → arr−21
10-20UA2746dep +20 → arr−26
10-20UA637arrived−26
10-19UA2337arrived−15
10-19UA2746arrived−31
10-19UA637arrived−25

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
IADWashington +7 min smooth 🌤 clear · N 0 kt Full IAD delay board →
AUSAustin +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · N 0 kt Full AUS delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at IAD and AUS: 36% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +4 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Washington to Austin route actually runs

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

Is IAD–AUS running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at IAD is the weaker end, route health score 94/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on IAD–AUS?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:30 and evening departures around 17:33 from IAD. 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 IAD to AUS?

Great-circle distance is 2,084 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 177–209 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does IAD–AUS fly?

United Airlines runs the route with about 21 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.