Milwaukee (MKE) to Austin (AUS) flights
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from General Mitchell International Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport, with about 6 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,032-mile flight takes about 2h 42m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 1,032 mi · 1,661 km
- Flight time
- 2h 42m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 69%
Airlines flying MKE to AUS
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 6 | Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800 | 30,556 | 2h 42m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
MKE to AUS flight schedule
2 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026. The first usually leaves at 5:20am and the last at 12:30pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN 2868Southwest Airlines | 5:20am | 7:55am | 12 | 92% |
| WN 1181Southwest Airlines | 12:30pm | 3:05pm | 4 | n/a |
Is MKE to AUS on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 80% of 270 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.7% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 1pm were the most punctual (87%), those around 11am the least (72%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (52%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 270 | 80% | 10 min | 0.7% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am to 6am | 12 | 92% | |
| 6am to 7am | 27 | 85% | |
| 10am to 11am | 11 | 100% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 59 | 72% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 55 | 76% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 15 | 87% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 38 | 78% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 21 | 86% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 17 | 77% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 26 | 3,070 | |
| September 2025 | 27 | 2,954 | |
| October 2025 | 27 | 3,153 | |
| November 2025 | 27 | 2,950 | |
| December 2025 | 31 | 3,227 | |
| January 2026 | 9 | 1,021 | |
| February 2026 | 18 | 1,713 | |
| March 2026 | 25 | 3,149 | |
| April 2026 | 18 | 1,799 | |
| May 2026 | 18 | 1,959 | |
| June 2026 | 25 | 2,698 | |
| July 2026 | 28 | 2,939 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.