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Overview: Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX flight
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Flights from Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 868 miles (1398 km) distance in 2h 12m. May 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 868 miles (1398 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Flights per day 50 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 12m |
First flight 12:15 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 5 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 Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$290
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
10 h 36 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1398 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX will cost around $290 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Phoenix, AZ for Austin, TX onSun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 1398 km distance in an average of 10 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 d 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.
12:19 AM2h13Phoenix, AZ2:32 AMAustin, TX$861One-way0 transfers
2:30 AM24h34Phoenix, AZ3:04 AMAustin, TX$1981One-way0 transfers
11:27 PM5h02Phoenix, AZ4:29 AMAustin, TX$5871One-way0 transfers
- 12:19 AM2h13Phoenix, AZ2:32 AMAustin, TX$861One-way0 transfers
- 11:27 PM5h02Phoenix, AZ4:29 AMAustin, TX$5871One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 AM24h34Phoenix, AZ3:04 AMAustin, TX$1981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $86, and a train costs an average of $192.
Distance: 868 miles (1398 km)
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$184 Average price Cheapest | $252 Average price | $185 Average price | $198 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 14m Average total duration 26h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 15m Average total duration 24h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX is a flight with an average price of $184 (€151).
This is compared to other travel options from Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX:
A flight is $1 (€0.93) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX costing on average $185 (€152).
A flight is $68 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX costing on average $252 (€207).
The fastest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Other travel options to Austin, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 45m.
Train takes on average 26h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX among Omio's users.
Live departures
Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX flight times
The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA1818+ AA3401 | 12:35 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 5h29 | 8:04 AM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1818+ AA4992 | 12:35 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h18 | 8:53 AM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1655 · AA1402 | 5:10 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h48 | 11:58 AM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1655+AA4095 | 5:10 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h15 | 1:25 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 UA5849 · UA5445 | 6:00 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 5h29 | 1:29 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5849 · UA1006 · UA1711 | 6:00 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 9h27 | 5:27 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1018 · AA1405 | 6:10 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h42 | 2:52 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1018+AA4095 | 6:10 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 5h15 | 1:25 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1318 · UA1859 | 6:10 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 5h02 | 1:12 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F91376 · F91816 | 6:40 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 10h50 | 7:30 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F91376 · F92890 | 6:40 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 15h19 | 11:59 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA356 · UA622 | 6:50 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h32 | 4:22 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1139 · AA1405 | 7:30 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 5h22 | 2:52 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F91019 · F94684 | 7:45 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 27h35 | 1:20 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2275 · UA6118 | 8:30 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h59 | 3:29 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F94768 · F91816 | 8:40 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h50 | 7:30 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F94768 · F92890 | 8:40 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 13h19 | 11:59 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2473+AA3400 | 8:40 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 5h42 | 4:22 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1873 · UA2337 | 8:50 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 9h45 | 8:35 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1394 | 8:53 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 2h27 | 1:20 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2719 · AA2577 | 9:45 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h20 | 7:05 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2719+AA3400 | 9:45 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h37 | 4:22 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2487 · UA469 · UA373 | 10:06 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 10h58 | 11:04 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2487 · UA457 · UA312 | 10:06 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 10h45 | 10:51 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2487 · UA2758 · UA1943 | 10:06 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 11h38 | 11:44 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2487 · UA2377 · UA1179 | 10:06 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 10h36 | 10:42 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA3284 · AA2577 | 10:36 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h29 | 7:05 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3284+AA3402 | 10:36 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 5h43 | 6:19 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3284 · AA789 | 10:36 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h31 | 8:07 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2619 · UA2610 · UA5456 | 11:12 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 10h47 | 11:59 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2619 · UA1754 · UA5456 | 11:12 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 10h47 | 11:59 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1748 · UA312 | 11:12 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 9h39 | 10:51 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1830 · UA1538 | 11:40 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 9h40 | 11:20 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1648 · AA2577 | 12:21 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h44 | 7:05 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1427 · UA373 | 1:16 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h48 | 11:04 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1427 · UA1754 · UA5456 | 1:16 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h43 | 11:59 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1427 · UA1375 | 1:16 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h57 | 12:13 AM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1615 · UA1943 | 1:31 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h13 | 11:44 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1615 · UA1585 · UA1179 | 1:31 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h11 | 10:42 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1615 · UA1942 | 1:31 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h26 | 9:57 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2767 · AA789 | 1:35 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h32 | 8:07 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2368+AA4979 | 2:11 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 5h26 | 9:37 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2113 · AA1588 | 3:15 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h44 | 11:59 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2113 · AA972 | 3:15 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 5h32 | 10:47 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2113 · AA2707 | 3:15 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h25 | 9:40 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2892 | 3:15 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 2h15 | 7:30 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA5718 · UA1195 · UA1807 | 3:50 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 11h56 | 5:46 AM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5718 · UA2681 · UA1807 | 3:50 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 11h56 | 5:46 AM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5718 · UA5456 | 3:50 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h09 | 11:59 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2198 · UA1179 | 4:12 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h30 | 10:42 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1663 · AA1588 | 4:15 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 5h44 | 11:59 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1663 · AA972 | 4:15 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h32 | 10:47 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA624 · UA1943 | 4:21 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 5h23 | 11:44 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F92142 · F92890 | 4:43 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 5h16 | 11:59 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F92142 · F91816 | 4:43 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 24h47 | 7:30 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3232 · AA1588 | 5:15 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h44 | 11:59 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 12:19 AM Phoenix, AZ | 2h13 | 2:32 AM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| F91820 · F92890 | 6:53 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 27h06 | 11:59 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F91820 · F91816 | 6:53 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 22h37 | 7:30 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 2:30 AM Phoenix, AZ | 24h34 | 3:04 AM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1141 · UA1807 | 7:34 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h12 | 5:46 AM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA691 | 7:47 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 2h12 | 11:59 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| F94113 · F94684 | 10:32 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 12h48 | 1:20 PM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| F92608 · F94211 | 11:40 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 10h08 | 11:48 AM Austin-Bergstrom International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
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
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Things to do in Austin
Discover the best of Austin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Austin trip today.
- 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.
- Must visit
South Congress Avenue
Austin’s most famous stroll, lined with shops, murals, music culture, and classic views toward the Capitol.
- Must visit
Zilker Metropolitan Park
Large central park ideal for walking, relaxing, and festivals, with easy access to several of Austin’s top sights.
- Must visit
Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail
Popular urban trail with skyline views, bridges, and one of the city’s best everyday walking routes.
- Gluten-free
Texas Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, central to Austin barbecue culture and a must-try local specialty.
- Gluten-free
Beef Rib
A massive smoked beef rib seasoned simply with salt and pepper, iconic at Austin's celebrated barbecue joints.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Breakfast Taco
Soft flour or corn tortillas filled with eggs, potatoes, cheese, bacon, or beans; a defining everyday Austin breakfast.
Uchi Austin
Acclaimed upscale restaurant blending Japanese technique with local creativity, ideal for a refined dining experience.
Micklethwait Craft Meats
Respected barbecue spot serving smoked meats and house-made sides in a relaxed trailer and patio setting.
Franklin Barbecue
Famous Austin barbecue institution known for exceptional brisket, long lines, and a classic casual smokehouse atmosphere.
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: Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX can start from as little as $86 (€70) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX is $184 (€151) ; 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 Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX is 2h 12m to travel the 868 miles (1398 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 Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ and Austin, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX generally leave from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and arrive in Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Phoenix, AZ city centre and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Austin, TX city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and Austin, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Phoenix, AZ 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 in winter and 2 h in summer between Phoenix, AZ 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 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 Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Austin, TX
Phoenix
Austin
The major airport for departures in Phoenix is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport for your trip from Phoenix to Austin.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
I-10, Exit 148Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands
Parking
- Parking available at P1, P4, and P6, approximately 2.8€ (CAD 4) per hour
Dining
- Various restaurants in all terminals, including Mexican and American cuisine
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Phoenix Airport.
Shower
- Showers available at the airport lounges
Lounge
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 4
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
- Valley Metro Rail, PHX Sky Train, 3 miles
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Austin from Phoenix.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
TX-71, Exit Spirit of Texas DrWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and local Austin brands in the terminal
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.8€ (CAD 4) per hour
Dining
- Various options including fast food and sit-down restaurants in Barbara Jordan terminal
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels nearby include Hilton Austin Airport, within walking distance.
Shower
- Available at Delta Sky Club, access with membership or fee
Lounge
- Lounges include Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located at the Barbara Jordan terminal, near baggage claim
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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