Cheap flights from Columbus to Austin

John Glenn Columbus
CMH
Austin-Bergstrom
AUS

Flight deals from Columbus to Austin

Below you can see the best deals on flights Columbus — Austin for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 23 August, from $68.

Top 10 cheap flights from Columbus to Austin

About the Columbus — Austin flight

Looking for cheap flights from Columbus to Austin? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Columbus — Austin ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 10 flights per week, flights are operated by Delta, a nonstop flight takes about 3 h 11 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,717 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Austin travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Austin weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $68Min. price
AugustCheapest
MarchPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,717 kmDistance
3 h 11 minTravel time
1Airlines
10 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Columbus to Austin

The table shows direct flights from Columbus to Austin on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 11 min. Regular flights are operated by Delta. Departures from John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Rickenbacker International Airport and Golden Triangle Regional Airport airports, arrivals at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Columbus — Austin

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Columbus — Austin by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $68 in August, and the most expensive are around $166 in March. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Columbus to Austin by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $152) and priciest in March (about $224) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$161mediumMay$179mediumSep$152low
Feb$152lowJun$188mediumOct$179medium
Mar$224highJul$152lowNov$224high
Apr$197mediumAug$161lowDec$215high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Austin: it is warmest in August (up to 36 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 17 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in March. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Columbus — Austin ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Columbus — Austin are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Columbus is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • Flights Columbus — Austin operate on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Austin is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Columbus — Austin route are operated by 1 airline; Delta runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • DeltaDL
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    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight CMH → AUS3x/week
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    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Columbus — Austin route

Flights Columbus — Austin depart from John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Rickenbacker International Airport and Golden Triangle Regional Airport and arrive at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Columbus — Austin flight

How long is the flight from Columbus to Austin?

A nonstop Columbus — Austin flight takes about 3 h 11 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,717 km.

How far is it from Columbus to Austin?

The distance from Columbus to Austin is about 1,717 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 3 h 11 min.

Are there direct flights from Columbus to Austin?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Columbus — Austin — around 10 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Columbus to Austin?

Airlines operating Columbus — Austin include Delta. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Columbus — Austin flights use?

Flights from Columbus depart from John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Rickenbacker International Airport, Golden Triangle Regional Airport, and arrive at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Columbus to Austin?

The price of a Columbus — Austin ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in March. Tickets typically cost between $68 and $166. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Columbus — Austin?

Flights Columbus — Austin are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Austin?

To catch a low fare Columbus — Austin, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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