$84 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Austin (AUS)

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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Austin (MSP-AUS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $84 for one-way flights and $167 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sun Country Airlines
Fri, Sep 26 - Sun, Sep 28
MSP
Minneapolis
AUS
Austin
$167 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$167
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 26 from Minneapolis to Austin, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $167 found 12 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Aug 30 - Mon, Sep 8
MSP
Minneapolis
AUS
Austin
$176 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$176
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Minneapolis to Austin, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $176 found 21 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Sep 2 - Mon, Sep 8
MSP
Minneapolis
AUS
Austin
$182 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from Minneapolis to Austin, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $182 found 3 hours ago
Sun Country Airlines
Fri, Sep 26 - Fri, Oct 3
MSP
Minneapolis
AUS
Austin
$182 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 26 from Minneapolis to Austin, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $182 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Aug 19 - Sat, Aug 23
MSP
Minneapolis
AUS
Austin
$185 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$185
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from Minneapolis to Austin, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $185 found 7 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Mon, Sep 22 - Sun, Sep 28
MSP
Minneapolis
AUS
Austin
$187 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Minneapolis to Austin, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $187 found 3 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 6
MSP
Minneapolis
AUS
Austin
$191 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Minneapolis to Austin, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $191 found 1 hour ago
United
Thu, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 18
MSP
Minneapolis
AUS
Austin
$192 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Minneapolis to Austin, returning Thu, Sep 18, priced at $192 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Aug 19 - Tue, Aug 26
MSP
Minneapolis
AUS
Austin
$197 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from Minneapolis to Austin, returning Tue, Aug 26, priced at $197 found 1 hour ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 18
MSP
Minneapolis
AUS
Austin
$197 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Minneapolis to Austin, returning Thu, Sep 18, priced at $197 found 1 hour ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to Austin (AUS)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $118 - $427 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Austin (AUS)
Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$167
Distance
1042 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 43 mins

Minneapolis to Austin Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Austin

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Austin in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $84 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) cost?
You can book cheap return fares starting at $167 from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Sun Country Airlines flight leaving MSP on July 25 2025 and touching down at AUS. The price was last updated on June 29 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MSP to AUS?
The cheapest flights from MSP to AUS are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
Skip the layovers and fly straight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) with 3 airlines, including:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • Southwest Airlines
  • Sun Country Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from MSP to AUS?
With fares starting at $84 for a one-way journey from MSP to AUS, Sun Country Airlines is currently the cheapest airline flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MSP on September 20 2025. Prices were last updated on June 29 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
Every day on average, 3 direct flights take off from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS). Choose the departure that best suits your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
The 8 AM departures from MSP to AUS are the top choice for many travelers. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save on your trip, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSP to AUS?
Travel on a Monday if you're after the best choice of flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS).
What is the earliest flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)'s first flight to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) takes off at approximately 7:35AM UTC-6. With a travel duration of 3h, you'll land at around 10:35AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
The average flight duration from MSP to AUS is 3 hours and 9 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,050 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MSP to AUS?
Aeromexico has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), with an on-time score of 100%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight status before you jet off and get real-time alerts about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
Select a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be 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.
What airports do you fly into for Austin from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) is the only airport in Austin with direct flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). Check out the options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MSP to AUS are usually more expensive. For the best rates, start searching for flights as early as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a MSP to AUS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MSP to AUS flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
If you reserved your MSP to AUS flight in 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 that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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