CA $182 Cheap Flights from Lubbock (LBB) to Austin (AUS)

You can find one-way and return flights from LBB to AUS with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when LBB to AUS ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from Lubbock, TX (LBB) to Austin, TX (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.

Only one airline offers direct flights from Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.). Southwest Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) every week.

Southwest Airlines also offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with a layover in Dallas (DAL-Love Field), starting from around CA$230. Southwest Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$261 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. 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.

To find a cheap flight from Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith 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.

The best airline to fly with from Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Southwest Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Southwest Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) 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.

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.

There are approximately 21 connecting flights per day from Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.). Some common connection points include Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Love Field (DAL), and George Bush Intercontinental (IAH).

The earliest flight from Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) typically departs around 5:00 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in August. 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.

You'll typically find the most flights from Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) on a Monday, with around 17 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options regardless of the day you choose to fly.

The most popular departure times for flights from Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and United, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for travellers who want to get an early start to their day in Austin.

A direct flight from Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) typically takes around 1 hour 18 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 549 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually be longer, taking about 3 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take around 9 hours 30 minutes. 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.

You can fly business class or first class between LBB and AUS. First class cabins are available on United and American Airlines.

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If you're planning to travel to Austin from Preston Smith Intl. (LBB), you can fly directly into Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Love Field (DAL), Denver Intl. (DEN), or William P. Hobby (HOU) before reaching Austin. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Lubbock, TX (LBB) to Austin, TX (AUS) 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.

Securing a Lubbock, TX (LBB) to Austin, TX (AUS) 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.

If you booked your Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith 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.