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CA $281 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Austin (AUS)

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Cheap flights from Detroit (DTW) to Austin (AUS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $281 for one-way flights and CA $578 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Dec 5
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
CA $578 Roundtrip, just found
CA $578
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Detroit to Austin, returning Sat, Dec 5, priced at CA $578 just found
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Dec 5
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
CA $578 Roundtrip, just found
CA $578
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Detroit to Austin, returning Sat, Dec 5, priced at CA $578 just found
Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Dec 5
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
CA $592 Roundtrip, just found
CA $592
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Detroit to Austin, returning Sat, Dec 5, priced at CA $592 just found
Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Dec 5
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
CA $605 Roundtrip, just found
CA $605
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Detroit to Austin, returning Sat, Dec 5, priced at CA $605 just found
Delta
Fri, Dec 18 - Sat, Dec 26
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
CA $606 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
CA $606
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Dec 18 from Detroit to Austin, returning Sat, Dec 26, priced at CA $606 found 5 hours ago
Delta
Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 27
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
CA $610 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $610
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Dec 6 from Detroit to Austin, returning Sun, Dec 27, priced at CA $610 found 2 days ago
Delta
Fri, Dec 18 - Sat, Dec 26
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
CA $620 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
CA $620
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Dec 18 from Detroit to Austin, returning Sat, Dec 26, priced at CA $620 found 5 hours ago
United
Thu, Jan 21 - Sat, Jan 23
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
CA $718 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $718
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jan 21 from Detroit to Austin, returning Sat, Jan 23, priced at CA $718 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Oct 7 - Mon, Oct 12
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
CA $746 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $746
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Oct 7 from Detroit to Austin, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at CA $746 found 1 hour ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 12
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
CA $2,510 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
CA $2,510
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 8 from Detroit to Austin, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at CA $2,510 found 5 hours ago

Alternative airports near Austin

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. AUS. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 11 minutes. Flights from CA $814
AUS
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre11 min
Flights from CA $814

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Austin (AUS)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $283 - CA $386 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $281 and cheap return flights from CA $578 DTW to AUS with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$428 and CA$1341, and return flights often range between CA$658 and CA$1656. 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 DTW to AUS ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from DTW to AUS are typically during off-peak season 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 are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS). Delta operates 27 direct flights from DTW to AUS every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) 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 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Delta offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Delta typically offers the lowest fares. Southwest Airlines offers the most daily flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.), 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 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) 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 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 93 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL).
What is the earliest flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) typically departs around 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) on a Thursday, with around 66 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta, United, and American Airlines. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta and Southwest Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for travellers who want to arrive in Austin early and make the most of their day.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) typically takes around 3 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,849 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 5 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 10 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between DTW and AUS. You can fly business class with Frontier Airlines and Delta.First class cabins are available on Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta, United, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) 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, TX (AUS) from Detroit, MI (DTW)?
If you're planning to travel to Austin from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), you can fly directly into Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Nashville Intl. (BNA), or O'Hare Intl. (ORD) 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 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) 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 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) flight and hotel package 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 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
If you booked your Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) 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
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United
Roundtrip price
CA $546
Distance
1837 km
Average flight time
1 hour 59 mins

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Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in November when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Austin  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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