Flights Austin → Long Beach
AUS → LGB
Route overview
The flight route from Austin to Long Beach operates with an average on-time performance rate of 52%, and flights typically experience a mean delay of 20.3 minutes. Over the course of a year, this route sees 88 total flights using Airbus A320 aircraft, serving a destination airport that handles approximately 3,242,831 passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Austin (AUS) → Long Beach (LGB) route is operated by JetBlue Airways. Across 143 flights monitored in recent months, 62% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 16 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.70%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 17.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Long Beach the average ATFM delay is 1.0 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Austin the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Long Beach: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Austin (AUS) to Long Beach (LGB) heads west for about 1,970 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 53m.
Departures from Austin on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 43% of AUS-LGB flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Austin the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Long Beach it is 1.0 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 143 tracked AUS-LGB flights, 62% left on time with an average delay of 16 min and a 0.7% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue Airways (B6) | 72% | 14 min | 1.7% |
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Frequently asked questions about AUS-LGB
On the Austin (AUS) -> Long Beach (LGB) route, on-time performance is 62% with an average delay of 16 minutes, based on 143 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Austin-Long Beach is 0.70% across 143 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: JetBlue Airways.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
