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Today's featured flight deals from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City (MKC) to Austin (AUS)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $147 - $921 per traveler.

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Select flight to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. AUS. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $278
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Flights from Kansas City (MKC) to Austin (AUS)
Origin airport
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown
Destination airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Distance
640 mi

Kansas City to Austin Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kansas City to Austin

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Kansas City to Austin are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Austin with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Austin

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kansas City to Austin: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Kansas City to Austin

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Kansas City to Austin in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Kansas City to Austin flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Kansas City to Austin airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
is the least expensive month to fly from MKC to AUS. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding better fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
You can't fly directly from Kansas City, MO (MKC-Charles B. Wheeler Downtown) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS). However, you can find other airports offering nonstop flights. Begin your journey at Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) and travel straight to Austin without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest MKC to AUS flight.
How many flights per day from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
Direct flights from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MKC to AUS?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
Choose a flight from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from MKC to AUS generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MKC to AUS flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a MKC to AUS flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your MKC to AUS flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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