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Overview: Memphis, TN to Austin, TX flight
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Flights from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $225 (€182) but you can travel from only $83 (€67) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:33. The fastest flight covers the 559 miles (901 km) distance in 2h 43m. October 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 $83 (€67)
Distance 559 miles (901 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $225 (€182) |
Flights per day 45 |
Fastest flight 2h 43m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $83 (€67)
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Memphis, TN to Austin, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $117 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $117, while a train costs an average of $703.
Distance: 559 miles (901 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$600 Average price | $117 Average price Cheapest | $703 Average price | $135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 43m Average total duration 15h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39h 56m Average total duration 39h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX is a bus with an average price of $117 (€95).
This is compared to other travel options from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX:
A bus is $483 (€391) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX costing on average $600 (€485).
A bus is $586 (€474) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX costing on average $703 (€568).
The fastest way to travel from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 30m.
Other travel options to Austin, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 13m.
Train takes on average 39h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Memphis, TN and Austin, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX among Omio's users.
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Memphis, TN to Austin, TX flight times
The table below shows live departures for Memphis, TN to Austin, TX flights for today, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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 | 4:14 PM Memphis, TN | 6h05 | 10:19 PM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX.
Airlines: United, American Airlines from Memphis, TN to Austin, TXFind the best flights between Memphis, TN to Austin, TX with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines from $83 (€67). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest United Price
$273 (€221)
United frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$225 (€182)
American Airlines frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Complete guide to Austin, TX
Things to do in Austin, TX
Discover the best of Austin, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Austin, TX trip today.
- Must visit
Blanton Museum of Art
Respected university museum with changing exhibitions spanning ancient art to modern works in a thoughtfully designed setting.
- Must visit
Bullock Texas State History Museum
Texas history museum with artifacts, films, and broad exhibits on the state’s people, culture, and defining events.
- Must visit
Lady Bird Lake
Scenic reservoir and trail corridor in central Austin, popular for walking, skyline views, kayaking, and outdoor relaxation.
- Must visit
Sixth Street
Austin’s famous live music street mixes historic venues, neon signs, nightlife energy, and classic downtown atmosphere.
- Must visit
Barton Springs Pool
Beloved swimming hole and green park, perfect for cooling off, picnics, and enjoying one of Austin’s signature outdoor spaces.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Brisket
Central Texas-style brisket is oak-smoked for hours until tender, with a peppery bark. Austin is one of the country's best cities for this barbecue tradition.
- Gluten-free
Texas Sausage
Beef sausage links with coarse-ground meat and smoky seasoning are a Texas barbecue staple, commonly served by the pound with pickles and onions.
Breakfast Tacos
Breakfast tacos are flour or corn tortillas filled with eggs, potatoes, beans, bacon, or chorizo. They are an everyday Austin morning ritual.
Franklin Barbecue
Legendary casual barbecue spot famed for smoked brisket, ribs, and sausage. Expect lines, picnic tables, and a classic Austin experience.
Uchi
Refined Japanese-Texas tasting menu restaurant with polished service and a nationally known fine-dining reputation.
Matt's El Rancho
Iconic Tex-Mex restaurant known for queso, enchiladas, and strong margaritas in a lively, long-running Austin setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city trips: hotels can be pricey in peak times, dining is varied, and transit is limited so rideshares or car hire can add cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if there is table or bar service.
FAQs: Memphis, TN to Austin, TX Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memphis, TN 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX can start from as little as $225 (€182) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Memphis, TN to Austin, TX is $600 (€485) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX is 2h 43m to travel the 559 miles (901 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX leaves at 8:33 PM.
There are 45 flights a day from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Austin, TX. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Memphis, TN and Austin, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX generally leave from Memphis International Airport and arrive in Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.Memphis International Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Memphis, TN city centre and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Austin, TX city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Memphis, TN and Austin, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Memphis, TN nor Austin, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Memphis, TN and Austin, TX.
The best events to attend in Austin, TX include:
- 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Austin, TX are:
- Texas State Capitol, a historic building with stunning architecture and informative tours
- Barton Springs Pool, a natural spring-fed pool offering year-round swimming
- Lady Bird Lake, a scenic reservoir with trails for walking and biking
- Zilker Park, a large urban park hosting events and offering recreational activities
- The Bullock Texas State History Museum, an interactive museum exploring the state's rich history.
The best things to do in Austin, TX include:
- Discover the vibrant music scene on Sixth Street, featuring live performances in numerous bars and venues
- Stroll through the Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail, a scenic path perfect for outdoor activities and city views
- Experience the Blanton Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of European, American, and Latin American art
- Enjoy a live performance at the Paramount Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts, films, and cultural events
- Savor the diverse culinary scene at the Austin Food Truck Park, offering a variety of local and international cuisines.
The best holidays to experience in Austin, TX include:
- 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.
The best season to visit Austin, TX is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Austin, TX is during March-May or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Austin, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and car break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular nightlife districts. Ride-share scams sometimes occur, so always verify the driver's identity and vehicle details before entering. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of street vendors offering suspicious deals or unauthorized tickets. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help prevent common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX
Most Memphis, TN to Austin, TX flights use the Memphis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Memphis, TN and Austin, TX airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Memphis
Arrival airports in Austin
Which Memphis, TN airport do flights to Austin, TX leave from?
Flights from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX depart from Memphis International Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Memphis, TN city centre at Memphis International Airport (MEM), 2491 Winchester Rd, Memphis, TN 38116, USA.
Memphis International Airport (MEM)Memphis International Airport (MEM), 2491 Winchester Rd, Memphis, TN 38116, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Memphis International Airport from Memphis city centre
Memphis International Airport is 13 km from Memphis city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus28 · 30m · $1
Memphis International Airport airport facilities and services
Memphis International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in all terminals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available near gates and in main lobby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Memphis International Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Memphis International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Memphis International Airport: Facilities are ADA compliant with accessibility services.
Which Austin, TX airport do flights from Memphis, TN arrive at?
Flights from Memphis, TN to Austin, TX arrive at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Austin, TX city centre.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)3600 Presidential Blvd, Austin, TX 78719, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport from Austin city centre
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is 10 km from Austin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20, 483 · 25m · $2 · every ~9 min
20, 483 · 32m · $2 · every ~9 min
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport airport facilities and services
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various options including fast food and sit-down restaurants in Barbara Jordan terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near gates and baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Hilton Austin Airport, within walking distance..
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