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Sat, Mar 7
Detroit DTWAustin AUS
£62
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Detroit DTWAustin AUS
£63
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Thu, Mar 5
Detroit DTWAustin AUS
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Tue, Mar 3
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£70
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Fri, Mar 6
Detroit DTWAustin AUS
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How much do flights to Austin cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£62

Cheapest round-trip

£124

Average round-trip

£163

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

United Airlines

Getting from Austin airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: Capital Metro bus Route 20.

Austin is served by Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), located approximately 13 km southeast of downtown Austin. The airport offers several airport transfers to city center options including public buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and rental cars. Journey times and costs vary depending on traffic conditions, particularly during peak hours and major events in the city.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

35-50 min

$1.25 (single ride fare)

every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

15-30 min

$25-$40 (metered; varies by traffic and destination)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

15-30 min

$20-$45 (surge pricing may apply during peak times)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

15-30 min

$50-$90 (pre-booked; price varies by vehicle type)

by reservation (traffic dependent)

groups and business travelers

15-30 min

$40-$100 (daily rate; varies by vehicle class and season)

on-demand during rental counter hours (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploring

Notes:

  • Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Capital Metro Route 20 operates between the airport and downtown Austin with multiple stops along the way.
  • Ride-hailing pickup is located on the lower level of the terminal at designated rideshare zones.
  • Traffic can significantly impact travel times, especially during SXSW, ACL Festival, and rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Austin

Depart from
Detroit Metropolitan
Arrive to
Austin–Bergstrom International
Average flights per week
232
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Detroit to Austin

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
United AirlinesUALUANo
Spirit AirlinesNKSNKNo
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No
AeroMéxicoAMXAMYes
VolarisVOIY4No

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Austin

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January15°C6°C
February17°C7°C
March22°C11°C
April25°C15°C
May29°C19°C
June33°C22°C
July35°C24°C
August36°C24°C
September32°C22°C
October27°C17°C
November21°C11°C
December17°C8°C
Hottest Month
36°C
August
Coldest month
6°C
January
Sunny days
296
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
7 Feb
30°C7°C
14 Feb
83%
26°C19°C
Sunday
8 Feb
19°C10°C
15 Feb
28°C17°C
Monday
9 Feb
22°C15°C
16 Feb
25°C18°C
Tuesday
10 Feb
84%
22°C15°C
17 Feb
30°C19°C
Wednesday
11 Feb
85%
23°C17°C
18 Feb
29°C19°C
Thursday
12 Feb
27°C16°C
19 Feb
26°C19°C
Friday
13 Feb
26°C17°C
20 Feb
17°C13°C

Austin travel tips

Attend legendary SXSW festival in the middle of March in Austin

South by Southwest (SXSW) is an annual festival that celebrates the achievements of the music, film, and tech industries. It takes place in Austin, Texas, in the middle of March. This festival also delivers conferences and exhibitions. Important topics are brought up at this event, such as innovations in education, environmental issues, and innovative startups. If any of the topics sound thrilling to you, you are kindly welcome to join!

Experience axe throwing, the unusual activity of Austin origin

No doubt, Austin is kept weird properly. Axe throwing is one more popular activity here. Once it was an entertainment of the ancient Indians, now it has grown into an international sport with championships. There are such clubs all over America where people throw axes cheerfully. Anyone can try it. They say it’s quite fun. Try this unusual activity as well!

Challenge yourself in the escape room in Austin

Austin is known for its superb escape rooms. The Escape Game Austin, a top company in this sphere, does everything possible to maintain this flawless reputation. They offer really cool challenges. It’s high time you tried an escape room in Austin!

The most popular airlines for this route are United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, AeroMéxico, and Volaris. Detroit and Austin have 232 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Detroit?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Detroit and London, Mexico City, Guadalajara, Orlando, Manchester, Atlanta, New York, Dallas, Phoenix, Fort Myers, Tampa, Philadelphia, Erbil, Monterrey, Baghdad, Los Angeles, Vancouver, Denver, Edinburgh, Glasgow.
What are the most popular routes to and from Austin?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Austin and London, Manchester, New York, Toronto, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Glasgow, Las Vegas, Denver, Atlanta, Fort Lauderdale, Mexico City, Calgary, Seattle, Orlando, Medellín, Salt Lake City, Vancouver, Cancún, Lima.
Which airports are there in Detroit?
Detroit is mainly served by Detroit Metropolitan. But there are other airports nearby, including Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport, Willow Run Airport.
What airports are near Detroit?
The main airport in Detroit is Detroit Metropolitan. It is also served by Cleveland Hopkins International, Akron–Canton, Gerald R. Ford International, Bishop International, Fort Wayne International, Toledo Express, Capital Region International, London International, Windsor International, MBS International.
What airports are near Austin?
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.
Which airlines fly between Detroit and Austin?
Currently, you can fly between Detroit and Austin with United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, AeroMéxico, Volaris.
When’s the best time to travel between Detroit and Austin?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Detroit and Austin, 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.
What flights operate between Detroit and Austin?
Traveling between Detroit and Austin, 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.
How many airports are there near Detroit?
There are a number of airports in and around Detroit. The main one is Detroit Metropolitan and other nearby airports include Cleveland Hopkins International, Akron–Canton, Gerald R. Ford International, Bishop International, Fort Wayne International, Toledo Express, Capital Region International, London International, Windsor International, MBS International
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