Austin, TX AUS to Lake Charles, LA LCH Flights

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Overview: Austin, TX to Lake Charles, LA flight

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Flights from Austin, TX to Lake Charles, LA depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $355 (€289) but you can travel from only $62 (€51) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:15, the last at 19:47. The fastest flight covers the 270 miles (436 km) distance in 3h 15m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $62 (€51)
Distance
270 miles (436 km)
Average flight duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$355 (€289)
Flights per day
23
Fastest flight
3h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
September
First flight
05:15
Last flight
19:47

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Austin, TX to Lake Charles, LA start from as low as $355 (€289) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $360 (€293) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 23 daily trains from Austin, TX to Lake Charles, LA with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 15m but the average duration is 3h 15m
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and arrive in Lake Charles Regional Airport
  • First train typically departs at 05:15 AM and the last at 07:47 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $62 (€51)

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Austin, TX to Lake Charles, LA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Lake Charles, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €289.

Distance: 270 miles (436 km)

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FAQs: Austin, TX to Lake Charles, LA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to Lake Charles, LA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lake Charles, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest flight from Austin, TX to Lake Charles, LA leaves at 7: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Austin, TX to Lake Charles, LA leaves at 6: 15PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Austin, TX and Lake Charles, LA including taking a train or bus.
Since neither Austin, TX nor Lake Charles, LA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Austin, TX to Lake Charles, LA

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Lake Charles
The major airport for departures in Austin is Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport for your trip from Austin to Lake Charles.
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Distance to city center
10 km
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Car connection
TX-71, Exit Spirit of Texas Dr
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include duty-free and local Austin brands in the terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.8€ (CAD 4) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various options including fast food and sit-down restaurants in Barbara Jordan terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby include Hilton Austin Airport, within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • Available at Delta Sky Club, access with membership or fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges include Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located at the Barbara Jordan terminal, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available at the Rental Car Facility, accessed by shuttle
Public transit options for Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
  • Bus 20, ABIA Lower Level, 10 km

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