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Overview: Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX flight

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Flights from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX depart on average 60 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $85 (€70) if you book in advance.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 1435 miles (2310 km) distance in 6h 28m. August 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
Distance
1435 miles (2310 km)
Average flight duration
4h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€70)
Flights per day
60
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
6h 28m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
8:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
91 days
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$297

Average price

$395

Fastest journey

6 h 28 m

Average duration

8 h 1 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

2310 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX will cost around $395 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $297.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Philadelphia, PA for Austin, TX onSat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 2310 km distance in an average of 8 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 28 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 11 h 34 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.

  • Spirit Airlines
    10:30 AM11h34
    Philadelphia, PA
    10:04 PMAustin, TX
    $2971One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    9:10 PM6h41
    Philadelphia, PA
    3:51 AMAustin, TX
    $3161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Spirit Airlines
    10:12 PM6h28
    Philadelphia, PA
    4:40 AMAustin, TX
    $3181One-way
    0 transfers
  • JetBlue Airways
    12:00 PM8h04
    Philadelphia, PA
    8:04 PMAustin, TX
    $4751One-way
    0 transfers
  • Spirit Airlines
    10:08 PM7h16
    Philadelphia, PA
    5:24 AMAustin, TX
    $5691One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $123, and a train costs an average of $242.

Distance: 1435 miles (2310 km)

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Driving

$313

Average price

$794

Average price

$286

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Cheapest

$340

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 57m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

55h 58m

Average total duration

55h 28m

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Average total duration

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24h 31m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX is a bus with an average price of $286 (€234).

This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX:

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX costing on average $313 (€257).

A bus is $508 (€416) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX costing on average $794 (€651).

The fastest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 57m.

Other travel options to Austin, TX take longer:

Bus takes on average 45h 45m.

Train takes on average 55h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Austin, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX among Omio's users.

Live departures

Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX flight times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX flights for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
Spirit Airlines10:30 AM Philadelphia, PA
11h34
10:04 PM Austin, TX0 transfersDirect
JetBlue Airways12:00 PM Philadelphia, PA
8h04
8:04 PM Austin, TX0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX flights with Omio?

American Airlines as well as Spirit Airlines offer flights services from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX.
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Why book with Omio vs American Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for American Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Spirit Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX.
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Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Spirit Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX.

Airlines: American Airlines, Spirit Airlines from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TXFind the best flights between Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Spirit Airlines from $85 (€70). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 Duration
13h 1m
Cheapest Price
$321 (€263)
American Airlines frequency
26 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.
Entertaiment on board

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
Spirit Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

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Discover the best of Austin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Austin trip today.

  • Must visit

Blanton Museum of Art

Major university art museum with strong European, Latin American, and contemporary collections, plus Ellsworth Kelly’s Austin installation.

  • Recommended

Bullock Texas State History Museum

Flagship state history museum covering Texas culture, politics, and identity through large-scale exhibits and films.

  • Recommended

The Contemporary Austin - Jones Center

Downtown contemporary art museum known for rotating exhibitions, modern programming, and a rooftop installation space.

United States Dollar

Moderate by U.S. standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, but hotels and nightlife can raise daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-15 for tacos, food trucks, or fast casual.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75-150+ per person before drinks and tip.
Coffee
USD 4-6 for a latte or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.

FAQs: Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX can start from as little as $85 (€70) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX is $313 (€257) ; 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 Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX is 6h 28m to travel the 1435 miles (2310 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 Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX leaves at 8:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX, you can count on American Airlines, Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Austin, TX. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Philadelphia, PA and Austin, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX generally leave from Philadelphia International Airport and arrive in Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.Philadelphia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Philadelphia, PA city centre and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Austin, TX city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Austin, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Philadelphia, PA 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 a time difference of 1 h between Philadelphia, PA and Austin, TX all year round.
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 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 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 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA 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.

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Popular airports from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX

Philadelphia
Austin
The major airport for departures in Philadelphia is Philadelphia International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia International Airport for your trip from Philadelphia to Austin.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-95, Exit 12B
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals A-F, including duty-free and local Philadelphia shops
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in garages and economy lot, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal D
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available at the airport, with companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Philadelphia International Airport
  • SEPTA Airport Line, Philadelphia Intertiol Airport Station, 7 miles

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