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Overview: Detroit, MI to Austin, TX flight
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Flights from Detroit, MI to Austin, TX depart on average 63 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:47. The fastest flight covers the 1165 miles (1875 km) distance in 7h 51m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1165 miles (1875 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Flights per day 63 |
Fastest flight 7h 51m |
Cheapest month March |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:47 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Detroit, MI to Austin, TX
Cheapest price
$186
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
8 h 2 m
Average duration
9 h 51 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1875 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Detroit, MI to Austin, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Detroit, MI to Austin, TX will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.
Of the 2 flights that leave Detroit, MI for Austin, TX onMon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 1875 km distance in an average of 9 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 2 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 11 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Detroit, MI to Austin, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $217. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $217, and a train costs an average of $231.
Distance: 1165 miles (1875 km)
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$295 Average price | $375 Average price | $270 Average price Cheapest |
8h 56m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 32m Average total duration 34h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 30m Average total duration 36h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Detroit, MI to Austin, TX flight times
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Austin, TX flights for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:14 PM Detroit, MI | 8h02 | 6:16 AM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Detroit, MI to Austin, TX by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Detroit, MI to Austin, TX Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- South by Southwest (SXSW), a renowned festival celebrating music, film, and interactive media with thousands of artists and innovators
- Austin City Limits Music Festival, a two-weekend music festival featuring top artists across various genres in the heart of Zilker Park
- Texas Book Festival, an annual literary event bringing together authors, readers, and book lovers for discussions and signings.
- South by Southwest (SXSW), vibrant music and film festival atmosphere with diverse cultural experiences
- Memorial Day, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Labor Day, a lively time with various festivals and a chance to enjoy the city's nightlife.
popular airports
Popular airports from Detroit, MI to Austin, TX
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Shopping
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Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in both terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Brookstone, and Hudson News.
- Parking available with options including short-term, long-term, and economy lots, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half-hour.
- Restaurants are located in both Mcmara and North terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and Italian. Top options include Chick-fil-A and Andiamo.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport, in both terminals and near all gates.
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport Hotel located in the Mcmara terminal.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require lounge entry fees.
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and Lufthansa Lounge, offering amenities like scks and drinks.
- Lost and Found services are located in the North terminal and can be contacted for misplaced items.
- Car rental services are available, with major companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise located in the Ground Transportation Center.
- Bus 261, Mcmara terminal, 45 minutes
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include duty-free and local Austin brands in the terminal.
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.8€ (CAD 4) per hour.
- Various options including fast food and sit-down restaurants in Barbara Jordan terminal
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby include Hilton Austin Airport, within walking distance.
- Available at Delta Sky Club, access with membership or fee.
- Lounges include Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located at the Barbara Jordan terminal, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services available at the Rental Car Facility, accessed by shuttle
- Bus 20, ABIA Lower Level, 10 km
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