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$54 Cheap Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Austin (AUS)

Popular airlines from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)

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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Austin (ATL-AUS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $54 for one-way flights and $108 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta (ATL) to Austin (AUS)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $66 - $140 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. to Austin-Bergstrom Intl.

Atlanta (ATL) to Austin (AUS) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines offering flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Austin (AUS) on this domestic short-haul route. Whether you’re looking for full-service options or budget-friendly choices, you can compare itineraries that suit your schedule and budget. Discover the flight time and check out the latest deals on flights as you plan your visit to Austin's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Get all the essential details for your journey from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2h 30m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 800 miles (1,290 km)
  • Flights per week: around 40+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $50–$410, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines preferred for flights from Atlanta to Austin, often selected for both non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover points include Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with a layover of about 1 hour, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) at approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) with a 1-hour layover. These choices allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to find your ideal itinerary.

  • Delta: As a full-service airline, Delta provides non-stop service, capturing about 55% of departures on this route. One-way fares generally range from $100 to $500, with an overall travel duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Southwest Airlines: This budget-friendly carrier offers both non-stop and one-stop options, making up approximately 27% of departures. Fares for a one-way ticket usually fall between $80 and $425, with a standard non-stop flight time of 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Frontier Airlines: Known for its low-cost services, Frontier provides both non-stop and one-stop flights, accounting for about 13% of departures on this route. One-way fares typically range from $50 to $240, with non-stop journey times averaging 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • American Airlines: This full-service airline operates one-stop flights, representing roughly 3% of departures. One-way fares generally range from $90 to $380, with an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total travel time of around 5 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.
  • United: Another full-service option, United Airlines offers one-stop services and accounts for about 1% of departures. Their one-way fares typically range from $105 to $400, with a flight time of 3 hours and 45 minutes, resulting in a total trip duration of approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in layover time.

Travelers flying from Atlanta to Austin can opt for an upgraded experience with Delta's first class and premium economy class service available on this route, enhancing their journey significantly.

Best time to fly from Atlanta (ATL) to Austin (AUS)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Atlanta to Austin are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Austin reach up to 68°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 86.5°F. For better deals, July and August usually offer the lowest average one-way fares around $169. Flight availability peaks in October, with approximately 57 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January has the fewest flights, with approximately 32 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: July and August usually offer good deals with average one-way fares around $169, roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: February and October typically offer average one-way fares of around $176.
  • Most flight options: October has the highest number of flights from Atlanta to Austin, with approximately 57 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January51.1°F (10.6°C)Average32$209
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Moderately High34$176
March61.7°F (16.5°C)Moderately High39$198
April68.0°F (20.0°C)Moderately High42$206
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Average49$181
June82.2°F (27.9°C)Average45$190
July85.1°F (29.5°C)Average53$169
August86.5°F (30.3°C)Moderately Low49$169
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderately Low47$193
October70.7°F (21.5°C)Average57$176
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Average49$194
December53.6°F (12.0°C)Moderately Low40$193

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Atlanta (ATL) to Austin (AUS)

  • Atlanta to San Antonio (ATL-SAT): San Antonio International Airport (SAT) is located approximately 67 miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). One-way economy ticket prices on this route generally fall between $60 and $485, influenced by the season and timing of your booking. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flight options. Major airlines servicing this route include Delta and the budget-friendly Frontier Airlines. Additionally, first-class service is offered for those looking for a more luxurious experience.

How to find the best prices for flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Austin (AUS)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Atlanta to Austin is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures (12 PM-6 PM) tend to offer lower prices and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Thursday generally provides cheaper prices, although Friday remains the most popular travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Austin welcomes travelers from Atlanta with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is roughly a 10-minute drive (covering about 10 miles) from central Atlanta. Here's how to reach Austin efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Austin, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Plaza Saltillo Station, a metro station, is located about 7.7 miles away by car, while Austin Seaport, a seaport, is situated approximately 8.8 miles from the airport, both easily accessible by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $54 and cheap return flights from $108 Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $96 and $872, and roundtrip flights usually range from $267 to $1437. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from ATL to AUS is November when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
Choose from 2 airlines operating direct flights from ATL to AUS:

  • Delta operates around 67 direct flights from ATL to AUS every week
  • Frontier Airlines operates around 8 direct flights from ATL to AUS every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
Spirit Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS), with round-trip tickets starting from around $253. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Atlanta, GA (ATL) to Austin, TX (AUS) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Delta offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Frontier Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from ATL to AUS, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
You can find approximately 13 nonstop flights per day from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) typically departs at 12:55 AM, operated by Delta and United. This seasonal service is active in July, allowing you to make the most of your time in Austin. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Atlanta, GA (ATL) to Austin, TX (AUS) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 20% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to travel after the morning rush and arrive in Austin ready to explore.
How long does it take to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from ATL to AUS typically takes around 2 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 810 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 4 hours 20 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from ATL to AUS. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • United Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from ATL to AUS typically costs between $1,157 - $1,675. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $508 - $838. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
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It's easy to earn miles on a Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Austin from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL)?
If you're planning to travel to Austin from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), you can fly into Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Lambert-St. Louis Intl. (STL) before reaching Austin. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) Austin Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
If you booked your Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Destination airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$83
Distance
810 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 19 mins

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