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Fri, May 8
Melbourne MELAustin AUS
£539
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Thu, May 7
Melbourne MELAustin AUS
£539
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Melbourne MELAustin AUS
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Melbourne MELAustin AUS
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Tue, May 5
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£1,064
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Wed, May 6 – Sun, May 10
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£1,068
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Melbourne MELAustin AUS
£1,152
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How much do flights to Austin cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£539

Cheapest round-trip

£1,064

Average round-trip

£1,231

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Qantas

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
Melbourne
Arrive to
Austin–Bergstrom International
Average flights per week
346
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Melbourne to Austin

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
QantasQFAQFNo
Alaska AirlinesASAASNo
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo
United AirlinesUALUANo
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No

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°C8°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
297
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
11 Apr
75%
28°C20°C
18 Apr
72%
28°C21°C
Sunday
12 Apr
82%
27°C21°C
19 Apr
79%
29°C20°C
Monday
13 Apr
31°C21°C
20 Apr
83%
28°C19°C
Tuesday
14 Apr
28°C20°C
21 Apr
34°C20°C
Wednesday
15 Apr
89%
25°C20°C
22 Apr
34°C20°C
Thursday
16 Apr
88%
32°C20°C
23 Apr
36°C21°C
Friday
17 Apr
33°C21°C
24 Apr
87%
25°C16°C
Travelers usually depart from Melbourne, or Avalon when they travel from Melbourne to Austin. The most popular airlines for this route are Qantas, Alaska Airlines, Jetstar Airways, United Airlines, and Frontier Airlines. Melbourne and Austin have 346 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Melbourne?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Melbourne and Sydney, London, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Bali, Adelaide, Perth, Manchester, New Delhi, Hobart, Denpasar, Kuala Lumpur, Canberra, Bangkok, Manila, Auckland, Cairns, Amritsar, Ho Chi Minh City, Phuket Province.
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 Melbourne?
Melbourne is mainly served by Melbourne. But there are other airports nearby, including Avalon, Essendon, Melbourne Moorabbin Airport.
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 Melbourne and Austin?
Currently, you can fly between Melbourne and Austin with Qantas, Alaska Airlines, Jetstar Airways, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Melbourne and Austin?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Melbourne 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 Melbourne and Austin?
Traveling between Melbourne 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 Austin?
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.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Melbourne and Austin depart?
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 Melbourne, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Melbourne and Austin arrive?
What time do flights between Melbourne and Austin depart?
What time do flights between Melbourne and Austin arrive?

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