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Chicago, IL to Austin, TX by flight

The journey from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX by flight is 1,574.65 km and takes 6 hrs 31 mins. There are 52 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:00 am and the last at 10:30 pm. It is possible to travel from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX by flight for as little as $59.80 or as much as $851.62. The best price for this journey is $59.80.

Lowest Price$59.80
Journey Duration6 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day52
Lowest Price$59.80
Highest Price$851.62
First Departure5:00 am
Last Departure10:30 pm
Distance1,574.65 km
DepartureChicago, IL
ArrivalAustin, TX
CarriersAllegiant Air, American AirlinesMore

Chicago, IL to Austin, TX Flight Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 19 Mar 2024

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Cheap flight tickets from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Chicago, IL to Austin, TX travel

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Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX

The cheapest Chicago, IL - Austin, TX flight tickets can be found for as low as $115.37 if you’re lucky, or $340.20 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $637.69.

Find the best day to travel to Austin, TX by plane

When travelling to Austin, TX by plane, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Allegiant Air is an American low-cost airline that operates scheduled and charter flights. It was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. The airline operates flights to over 120 destinations across the United States, including popular vacation destinations such as Las Vegas, Orlando, and Myrtle Beach. Allegiant Air operates a fleet of Airbus A319, A320, and A321 aircraft, and offers a range of services including seat selection, priority boarding, and in-flight entertainment. The airline has been recognized for its low fares and customer service, and has won several awards for its performance and reliability.

Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier that operates flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central and South America. The airline was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Miramar, Florida. Spirit Airlines is known for its low fares and no-frills approach to air travel, with passengers paying extra for amenities such as checked baggage, seat selection, and in-flight refreshments. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus aircraft and has a frequent flyer program called Free Spirit. Despite its low-cost model, Spirit Airlines has faced criticism for its customer service and fees.

United Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It is one of the world's largest airlines, operating a comprehensive domestic and international network of flights. United Airlines operates a fleet of over 800 aircraft, serving more than 350 destinations in over 50 countries. The airline is a founding member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. United Airlines offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a loyalty program called MileagePlus. The airline has a strong commitment to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.

Services on board Allegiant Air, Frontier and Spirit Airlines from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX
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Chicago, IL to Austin, TX CO2 Emissions by Flight

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Train
110.23kg
Bus
118.1kg
Flight
314.93kg
Car
251.94kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX?
A flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX is $409.80. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $59.80.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX is $59.80. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chicago, IL and Austin, TX by flight?
Chicago, IL to Austin, TX is 1,574.65 km.
How long does the flight between Chicago, IL and Austin, TX take?
Chicago, IL to Austin, TX is on average 6 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 49 mins.
Which companies operate from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX?
The flight journey from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Frontier, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines.
How many flight connections per day go from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX?
Chicago, IL to Austin, TX has 52 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX leave?
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX departs at 5:00 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX depart?
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX departs at 10:30 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is $59.80 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX?
There are 4 station(s) that you can depart from Chicago, IL to go to Austin, TX. You can go from Chicago/Rockford International Airport, Union Station, O'Hare International Airport and Chicago Midway International Airport and you can arrive at Austin Station.
How many direct connections depart from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Chicago, IL to go to Austin, TX.
What's the fastest journey time between Chicago, IL to Austin, TX by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Chicago, IL and Austin, TX is 2 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct flight from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Chicago, IL and Austin, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chicago, IL to Austin, TX by flight?
The flight journey from Chicago, IL to Austin, TX creates 314.93kg of CO2 emissions.