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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
Based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights between William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and AUS start from . Book today to score the best price for your journey. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to AUS?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but every airline has a different set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel your flight, check out our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from HOU to Austin–Bergstrom International Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for William P. Hobby Airport to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from HOU to AUS?
With a flight distance of 240 kilometres, it's only a hop from HOU to AUS. It might be a quick one, but it's still worth bringing something to keep you entertained on board.
Which airlines fly direct from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
Offering 147 flights every month, Southwest Airlines (WN) is a popular choice when flying directly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Austin–Bergstrom International Airport.
Are William P. Hobby Airport to Austin–Bergstrom International Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Tickets from HOU to Austin–Bergstrom International Airport are available up to a year before departure on Expedia. And although you may nab fantastic last-minute deals, it's not something you should count on. Also, booking your flights in advance means you'll have more options — and you can avoid being wedged in the dreaded middle seat! We frequently update our fares to bring you the best bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
April is typically the cheapest month to fly from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £102. This is about 53% lower than the average price throughout the year. April often sees lower prices as it's outside of peak holiday seasons, making it a great time to find deals. Other cheap months to fly from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) include September and November.
Which airlines fly direct from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
Enter HOU to AUS and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) 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 Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, UA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, UA typically offers the lowest fares. WN offers the most daily flights from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) 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 Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) for a good deal is typically April or November. You can expect average return flight prices around £102 during these months. While these months might not always be the absolute busiest, they offer a great balance of affordable fares and still provide plenty of flight options for your travel plans. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from William P. Hobby (HOU) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 88 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Love Field (DAL), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL).
What is the earliest flight from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time. This service is operated by AA and is seasonal, active in December. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time in Austin. 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 Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from William P. Hobby (HOU) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) on a Wednesday, with around 54 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights no matter which day you choose.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from William P. Hobby (HOU) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 27% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can get an early start to your day in Austin, whether you're traveling for business or leisure.
How long does it take to fly from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from HOU to AUS takes around 1 hour, with the route covering approximately 148 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 30 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 Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for HOU 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 Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) 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 William P. Hobby (HOU)?
If you're planning to travel to Austin from William P. Hobby (HOU), you can fly directly into Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Love Field (DAL), Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY), COS (COS) 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 Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) 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 Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) 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 Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
If you booked your Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) 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

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Origin airport
William P. Hobby
Destination airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Distance
236 km

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The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Houston 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 William P. Hobby to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. start at just and range up to .  

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