$55 Cheap flight deals from Detroit (DTT) to Austin (AUS)

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Airfares from $55 One Way, $127 Round Trip from Detroit to Austin

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Route Information for Flights from Detroit to Austin

Origin Airport IATA Code
DTT
Destination Airport IATA Code
AUS
Distance
1148 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
KLM, Air France, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Korean Air, Aeromexico, WestJet, Virgin Atlantic
Earliest Flight Arrival
3:45PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
3:59AM UTC

Fly from Detroit to Austin

Detroit Metro Airport

The Orbitz.com website makes it easy to find cheap flights from Detroit to any destination. The Detroit Metro Airport is located at 9000 Middlebelt Road, approximately 21 miles from downtown Detroit. Twelve airlines service the airport, including Delta Airlines, Frontier, Air Tran and American Airlines. When you use Orbitz.com to book your flight, the website searches flights from all available airlines so you can choose a flight with cheap tickets.

Parking and Transportation

The Detroit Metro Airport offers long-term parking for $10 per day. It also runs complimentary shuttle services from the parking lots to the airport terminals. If you're traveling for more than four days, it's cheaper to take a cab to the airport. Cab fare from downtown Detroit costs $44.50. If you need access to a vehicle when you arrive at your destination, you can reserve a rental car using the Orbitz.com website. This way, you can get from the airport to your hotel without relying on public transportation.

Dining at the Airport

There are a variety of restaurants located at the airport including Chili's, Diego's Mexican Cantina, Detroit 500 and Fuddruckers. When you book your flight using Orbitz.com, you have plenty of time to grab a quick meal before your flight, because your travel arrangements are made before you arrive at the airport. The Orbitz.com website does more than find cheap flights from Detroit; it has all the tools you need to plan your entire trip.

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is the major airport that serves visitors and residents of the capital city of Texas. The airport offers nonstop service to 39 locations, including Chicago, New York City, and San Francisco. For more information on Austin-Bergstrom International, or to find cheap flights to Austin, travelers should visit Orbitz.com.

Transportation at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

Austin-Bergstrom International offers a wide selection of limousine services, charters, shuttles, and taxis for busy air travelers. Visitors should know that there is a minimum taxi fare of $12.85, which includes an airport surcharge of $1.00. People can also rent their own car at one of nine car-rental agencies. To find a good deal on a rental car, visitors should make reservations on Orbitz.com before traveling. For visitors interested in taking public transportation, there is also a bus route that travels to the airport.

Austin Weather Conditions

Weather in Austin is usually temperate, with an average temperature around 68°F. Winters are often mild, with an average high of 62°F in January. However, summers in Austin are warmer than most areas of the country, with an average high of 97°F in August.

Major Attractions in Austin, Texas

Austin, Texas, is known as the live music capital of the world, so there are many restaurants, bars, and clubs that offer a variety of music, ranging from the blues to electronica. Austin also hosts several music festivals each year, including Austin City Limits, SXSW, and the Texas Rock Fest. Hotels fill early when a music festival is in town, so visitors should make hotel reservations while they book cheap flights to Austin on Orbitz.com.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Detroit to Austin?
There are a couple of carriers that fly nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS). Book now with Delta or Spirit Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from Detroit to Austin?
The shortest flight from Bishop Intl. Airport (FNT) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) is 3 hours and 52 minutes. Bring something extra to keep you entertained, like that new best-seller or a portable board game.
What airlines fly from Detroit to Austin most frequently?
Consider booking a flight with Delta (DL), which frequently services this route. This airline operates 121 flights each month between DTW and Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS). If you need a few more options, check out the ticket prices with Spirit Airlines (NK), which offers 30 flights from Detroit to Austin every month.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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