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How much do flights to Austin cost?
Cheapest one-way trip | £486 |
|---|---|
Cheapest round-trip | £1,142 |
Average round-trip | £1,201 |
Includes rare itinerary | |
Most popular airline | Alaska Airlines |
Getting from Austin airport to the city center
Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: Capital Metro bus Route 20.
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
Check-in for a flight from Shanghai to Austin
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | ASA | AS | No |
| Frontier Airlines | FFT | F9 | No |
| United Airlines | UAL | UA | No |
| Air China | CCA | CA | Yes |
| Asiana Airlines | AAR | OZ | Yes |
Online check-in is not available for these airlines.
Weather in Austin
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 15°C | 6°C |
| February | 17°C | 8°C |
| March | 22°C | 11°C |
| April | 26°C | 15°C |
| May | 29°C | 19°C |
| June | 33°C | 22°C |
| July | 35°C | 24°C |
| August | 36°C | 24°C |
| September | 32°C | 22°C |
| October | 27°C | 17°C |
| November | 21°C | 11°C |
| December | 17°C | 8°C |
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