Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from O'Hare International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is 2 hours 50 minutes.
Chicago and Austin are both in the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Take your pick of 83 weekly O'Hare International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport flights. The 07:10 departure with United Airlines is the earliest flight available. United Airlines operates the last service of the day at 21:10.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your ORD to AUS flight.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
With direct flights from O'Hare International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport available from numerous airlines, flying to Austin (and then other parts of United States) is easy. You can fly nonstop with:
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is American Airlines.
Southwest Airlines stands out as the most punctual carrier for ORD to AUS flights, with 80.33% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between ORD and AUS:
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
Tulsa International Airport
Nashville International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
At the moment, $94 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $222. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from ORD to AUS, book your trip six months ahead of your departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from O'Hare International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from ORD to AUS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from O'Hare International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Of the departures from O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% land on time at their destination.
Central Chicago to O'Hare International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes about 55 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near ORD? If you're catching an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
If you're arriving on a late O'Hare International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near AUS:
Explore without limits with an Austin-Bergstrom International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Easirent and venture far and wide through Austin and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to central Austin
The street address for AUS is 3600 Presidential Blvd.
From Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Austin is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 3 hours 25 minutes.
When to fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
The quietest month for a flight from O'Hare International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Austin based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Austin is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Book your flights from O'Hare International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ORD to AUS sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Austin has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be discovered. About 241 kilometres east of Austin, a trip to Houston will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park.
San Antonio is another standout destination in United States and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Austin. No journey is complete without experiencing The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
