How to find cheap flights to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Currently, $691 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to AUS for $1,122.
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Don't put things off until the last minute. You're more likely to lock in the lowest price on tickets to Austin, where Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is located, if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
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Think about taking a flight with a stop since indirect routes are usually cheaper. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Best time to go to Austin
May is generally the cheapest month to jump on a flight to Austin.
To find the month with the cheapest flights to AUS, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you have flexible travel dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.
July is the most popular month for flights to AUS. It's an ideal time to see Austin at its busiest and best.
The quietest time of the year to travel is April. Lock in your plane tickets to Austin then and take in the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
With averages of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF), August is when Austin is at its warmest. Plan your visit around your weather preferences to make the most of your time here.
Ranging from 3ºC (37ºF) to 19ºC (66ºF), January brings the lowest temperatures.
Want to avoid grey skies? January is the driest month in Austin, averaging four days of rain.
The wettest time of year is May. Visit then and you'll likely get around ten days of rainfall.
Flying to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, these airlines make travelling to Austin a breeze:
Viva Aerobus is most likely to get you there on time. Up to 91% of its flights into this airport land without delays, making it a smart pick when reserving your AUS plane ticket.
AUS is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Eager to get some sleep after your flight to AUS? These hotels near Austin-Bergstrom International Airport offer the ideal place to relax and unwind:
Touch down and take off again in a car hire in AUS. Rent your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Easirent and tour the lesser-explored corners of Austin and beyond.
Whether you're catching your next connection or flying home from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, you're likely to arrive as planned. AUS performs well on the punctuality front, with up to 81% of departing flights touching down on schedule.
Getting to central Austin from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
AUS is about 19 kilometres from central Austin.
If you're planning to catch a cab after your flight to AUS, it'll take around 25 minutes to get to the centre.
Catch public transport and you'll be there in roughly 3 hours 25 minutes.
Austin has no shortage of places to rest your head. Here's a roundup of comfortable hotels to help get you started:
Austin highlights
Hop off your flight to Austin and make your way to these popular attractions:
Texas State Capitol: Located in Downtown around 0.80 kilometres north of the city centre, this landmark is a classic place to start your tour of the city.
Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum: Take a moment to sit and rest here while exploring Austin. This park is roughly 2 kilometres west of the centre.
Austin Museum of Art, Downtown: Looking for more reasons to visit Austin? This landmark brings in the crowds and is about 0.32 kilometres north of the city centre in Downtown.
How to get to Killeen from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Headed to the nearby city of Killeen? It's about 129 kilometres from AUS. It'll take you around 1 hour 20 minutes to get there by cab or ride-share.
Expect a travel time of 7 hours 25 minutes or so when making your way to Killeen on public transport.
Travelling from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Round Rock
Round Rock is around 32 kilometres from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. If that's one of your stops, the ride by public transport takes about 5 hours 5 minutes.
The drive time to Round Rock is roughly 35 minutes.
Explore more of the United States
There's a whole lot more to see and do in the United States, starting with Houston. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Houston Museum District are must-visits in this city, which is around 225 kilometres east of Austin. George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the major airport in Houston.
San Antonio makes a great addition to your trip to the United States. You'll find it around 121 kilometres south-west of Austin. The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza are major draws. The main point of arrival is San Antonio International Airport (SAT).
Roughly 306 kilometres north of Austin, Dallas is worth a detour. A few great reasons to visit include Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art. Flying into Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the most convenient way to get here.
