Cheap Flights from Detroit (DET) to Austin (AUS)

Popular airlines from Detroit, MI (DET-Coleman A. Young Municipal) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
The cheapest month to fly from DET to AUS is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is typically when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
You can't take a direct flight from Detroit, MI (DET-Coleman A. Young Municipal) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS). However, you can easily reach Austin without any layovers by leaving from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from DET to AUS. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from DET to AUS?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
To avoid potential delays on the Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) route, fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from DET to AUS generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DET to AUS flight and hotel package?
Booking a DET to AUS flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your DET to AUS flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Coleman A. Young Municipal
Destination airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Distance
1170 mi

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Detroit to Austin Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Detroit 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 Detroit to Austin are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Detroit to Austin with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Austin

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Detroit 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 Detroit 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 Detroit to Austin in 2026. 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 Detroit 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 Detroit 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.

 

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