£148 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 £148 for one-way flights and £295 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Mon, 8 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
£295 Return, found 5 days ago
£295
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, 8 Jun from Detroit to Austin, returning Wed, 24 Jun, priced at £295 found 5 days ago
Delta
Sun, 7 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
£302 Return, found 5 days ago
£302
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, 7 Jun from Detroit to Austin, returning Tue, 16 Jun, priced at £302 found 5 days ago
Delta
Sun, 14 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
£310 Return, found 5 days ago
£310
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, 14 Jun from Detroit to Austin, returning Wed, 24 Jun, priced at £310 found 5 days ago
Delta
Mon, 15 Jun - Fri, 3 Jul
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
£333 Return, found 5 days ago
£333
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, 15 Jun from Detroit to Austin, returning Fri, 3 Jul, priced at £333 found 5 days ago
Delta
Sun, 21 Jun - Sun, 5 Jul
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
£340 Return, found 5 days ago
£340
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, 21 Jun from Detroit to Austin, returning Sun, 5 Jul, priced at £340 found 5 days ago
Delta
Fri, 8 May - Thu, 28 May
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
£362 Return, found 5 days ago
£362
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 8 May from Detroit to Austin, returning Thu, 28 May, priced at £362 found 5 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Sat, 13 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
£435 Return, found 4 days ago
£435
Return
found 4 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, 13 Jun from Detroit to Austin, returning Tue, 16 Jun, priced at £435 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, 14 May - Fri, 29 May
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
£440 Return, found 5 days ago
£440
Return
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, 14 May from Detroit to Austin, returning Fri, 29 May, priced at £440 found 5 days ago
United
Wed, 13 May - Mon, 25 May
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
£443 Return, found 5 days ago
£443
Return
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, 13 May from Detroit to Austin, returning Mon, 25 May, priced at £443 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
DTW
Detroit
AUS
Austin
£543 Return, found 5 days ago
£543
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Detroit to Austin, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £543 found 5 days 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 £362
AUS
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre11 min
Flights from £362

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
Enter DTW to AUS and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
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 traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, DL offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, NK typically offers the lowest fares. WN offers the most daily flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.), which is brilliant 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.)?
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 83 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 at approximately 5:00 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines and is a seasonal offering, active in June, July, and August. An early departure like this can help you maximise 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 Friday, with around 65 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and United Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights no matter when 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. Approximately 32% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta and Southwest Airlines, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can get an early start to your travel day and arrive at your destination with plenty of time.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from DTW to AUS takes around 3 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,149 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 2 hours 10 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DTW to AUS flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
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 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (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), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Nashville Intl. (BNA) 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.
Return price
£295
Distance
1837 km
Average flight time
2 hours 13 mins

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Compare flights from Detroit to Austin easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Detroit to Austin. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Austin-Bergstrom Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Detroit to Austin today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. start at just £295 and range up to £543.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Detroit and Austin
  • booking your flight during June, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Detroit to Austin flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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