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Cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Austin

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of December. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration3 h and 4 mFlights between Chicago and Austin take, on average, 3 h and 4 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£82Cheapest price for a flight between Chicago and Austin found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Destination airportAustin-Bergstrom International AirportFor the route from Chicago to Austin

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Chicago to Austin

Airlines flying this routeFrontier AirlinesAirline(s) with flights between Chicago to Austin

One-way average Price£130The average price for a flight Chicago - Austin at Opodo is £130, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookMarchAccording to real data December is the most popular time to book a flight to Austin when departing from Chicago

Distance: 972 mi

Chicago airports

O'hare International Airport (ORD)How far from city centre: 13 mi

Austin airports

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)How far from city centre: 2 mi

Book your Chicago to Austin flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Chicago to Austin (United States) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £82, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Chicago to Austin takes roughly 3 hours, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Chicago–Austin route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: O'hare International Airport (ORD)
Arrival airport: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)

Tips for cheaper flights from Chicago to Austin

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Chicago to Austin:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Austin. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Chicago to Austin

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Chicago to Austin?

When you fly from Chicago to Austin the average price is £130. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Chicago to Austin at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Chicago to Austin is 82 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Chicago to Austin?

The most popular months to book a flight from Chicago to Austin are December, February and October, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Chicago to Austin?

The best time of the year to go to Austin when flying from Chicago depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, March is the top 1º month to fly to Austin from Chicago in terms of searches from our customer, followed by February and December. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, August and July are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Chicago - Austin.

How long does the flight take to go from Chicago to Austin?

The total flight time between Chicago and Austin is of around 3 h and 4 m on average, considering an average distance of 971.62 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between Chicago and Austin?

The main airport route flying between Chicago and Austin is: O'hare International Airport (ORD) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport(AUS). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Chicago to Austin?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Chicago to Austin are:

Frontier Airlines.

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