Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Austin to Chicago?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Austin and Chicago takes around 2.7 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Austin and Chicago?

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The flight distance between Austin and Chicago is 1576 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Austin and Chicago?

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Several carriers operate flights between Austin and Chicago. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include United Airlines, American Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Austin?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Austin and London, Dublin, New Orleans, Denver, Las Vegas, San Francisco, Calgary, Los Angeles, Orlando, San Juan, Washington, D.C., New York, Fort Lauderdale, Philadelphia, Manchester, Santa Ana, Detroit, San Diego, Edinburgh, Glasgow.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Chicago?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chicago and London, Dublin, Manchester, Toronto, Athens, Orlando, San Francisco, Hyderabad, Vilnius, New York, Las Vegas, Edinburgh, Denver, Bangkok, Minneapolis, Riga, Glasgow, San Juan, Edmonton, Tallinn.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Austin?

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Austin is mainly served by Austin–Bergstrom International. But there are other airports nearby, including Austin Municipal Airport, Austin Airport.

Question 7

What airports are near Austin?

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The main airport in Austin is Austin–Bergstrom International. It is also served by George Bush Intercontinental, San Antonio International, William P. Hobby, Killeen–Fort Hood Regional, Easterwood, Waco Regional, Victoria Regional, Corsicana, David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport.

Question 8

What airports are near Chicago?

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The main airport in Chicago is O Hare International. It is also served by General Mitchell International, Gerald R. Ford International, Dane County Regional, General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International, South Bend International, Central Illinois Regional, Fort Wayne International, Quad City International, Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International, University of Illinois Willard.

Question 9

What buses and trains depart from Austin?

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A number of bus and train companies depart from Austin, including Amtrak train.

Question 10

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Austin and Chicago?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Austin and Chicago thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Austin and Chicago can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 11

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 12

Which airlines fly between Austin and Chicago?

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Currently, you can fly between Austin and Chicago with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines.

Question 13

When's the best time to travel between Austin and Chicago?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Austin and Chicago, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 14

What flights operate between Austin and Chicago?

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Traveling between Austin and Chicago, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 15

How many airports are there near Austin?

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There are a number of airports in and around Austin. The main one is Austin–Bergstrom International and other nearby airports include George Bush Intercontinental, San Antonio International, William P. Hobby, Killeen–Fort Hood Regional, Easterwood, Waco Regional, Victoria Regional, Corsicana, David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport

Question 16

How many airports are there near Chicago?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Chicago. The main one is O Hare International and other nearby airports include General Mitchell International, Gerald R. Ford International, Dane County Regional, General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International, South Bend International, Central Illinois Regional, Fort Wayne International, Quad City International, Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International, University of Illinois Willard.

Question 17

Is it possible to reach Austin by bus or train?

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Yes, Austin has great ground transport connections with the rest of the world. Our price graph doesn't just show prices for flights to and from Austin, it also shows buses and trains.

Question 18

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Austin and Chicago depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Austin, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Austin and Chicago arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Chicago, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 20

What time do flights between Austin and Chicago depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Austin, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 21

What time do flights between Austin and Chicago arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Chicago, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£35
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£74
Cheapest round-trip	£95
Average round-trip	£124
Nonstop flights in October	£74 – £223

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Spirit Airlines	NKS	NK	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
American Airlines	AAL	AA	Yes	No
United Airlines	UAL	UA	Yes	No
Delta Air Lines	DAL	DL	Yes	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
Frontier Airlines	FFT	F9	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight

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