Are there direct flights from Boston to Austin?

Historically, approximately 24.7% of flights from Boston to Austin have been direct. For routes that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers has been 2. While direct options are available, a significant portion of flights on this route typically involve at least one connection. Travelers should consider both direct and connecting options when planning their trip.

How long is the flight from Boston to Austin?

The typical direct flight from Boston to Austin has a duration of 4 hours and 22 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median travel time is longer, averaging 6 hours and 40 minutes. The distance covered on this route is approximately 2730 kilometers. Travelers should account for these differences in duration when choosing between direct and connecting flights.

How often do Boston to Austin flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Boston to Austin route have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers may often find opportunities to secure lower fares. Monitoring prices regularly can be beneficial for those looking to find a good deal on this route. The frequent price fluctuations suggest a dynamic market for flights between these two cities.

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November 4 - November 12

Cheapest

Best

BOS - Austin

$263

$191

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October 15 - October 21

BOS - Austin

$250

$201

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November 3 - November 7

BOS - Austin

$210

$201

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October 22 - October 27

BOS - Austin

$262

$217

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September 23 - September 26

BOS - Austin

$264

$228

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September 17 - September 25

Earliest

BOS - Austin

$248

$237

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September 19 - September 25

BOS - Austin

$255

$237

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September 23 - September 27

BOS - Austin

$335

$241

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November 4 - November 8

BOS - Austin

$273

$241

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October 30 - November 2

BOS - Austin

$270

$242

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Boston to Austin: Overview

Insights for flights from Boston to Austin

For cheap flights from Boston to Austin, January stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $186. Other strong contenders for budget-conscious travel include July, with a median fare of $283, and May, where the median fare is $286. Planning your trip around these months can lead to significant savings on your journey.

Fares for this route typically range from $294–$544, with a median price of $366. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, indicating that prices are higher than the historical median. There are currently no recent fares classified as a good price, suggesting that finding a bargain may require patience or flexibility.

Most itineraries for flights from Boston to Austin connect at least once, with only 24.7% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2, which can extend travel time but may offer more routing options.

A typical journey from Boston to Austin takes about 4h 22m, including connections. This median duration accounts for both direct and connecting itineraries, reflecting the overall travel time you can expect for this route.

The distance between Boston and Austin is approximately 2730 kilometers, classifying this route as a medium-haul flight. This distance typically involves a few hours of air travel, often with a stopover or two depending on the airline and specific itinerary.

How much is a round trip from Boston to Austin

Regular price: $191 - $457

Prices for flights from Boston to Austin are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Boston to Austin is between $191 and $457. The current lowest deal is $243 with JetBlue Airways, for travel from Aug 25-Sep 18.

now $243

Low $191

High $457

The cheapest time to fly from Boston to Austin

The cheapest month to fly from Boston to Austin is May, with a median price of $286. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $749. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

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Flights from $286

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Flights from $749

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Direct flights from Boston to Austin

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Last-minute flights going from Boston to Austin

Tue, Jul 21

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BOS - Austin

Boston (BOS) - Austin (AUS)

Frontier Airlines

$314

$253

One-way

Thu, Jul 23

⌛ Last-Minute

BOS - Austin

Boston (BOS) - Austin (AUS)

Frontier Airlines

$310

$248

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Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

BOS - Austin

Boston (BOS) - Austin (AUS)

Southwest Airlines

$245

$241

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

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Boston (BOS) - Austin (AUS)

American Airlines

$251

$219

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

BOS - Austin

Boston (BOS) - Austin (AUS)

JetBlue Airways

$221

$228

One-way

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⌛ Last-Minute

BOS - Austin

Boston (BOS) - Austin (AUS)

JetBlue Airways

$222

$228

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Boston to Austin

4 nights

Sep 23 - Sep 27

$335 → $241

28%

3 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 20

$335 → $248

26%

3 nights

Sep 24 - Sep 27

$335 → $250

25%

2 nights

Sep 10 - Sep 12

$335 → $255

24%

Popular Airports to fly from Boston to Austin

Boston - Austin route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Boston to Austin are above the typical level, with a median price of $366.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in May for the cheapest fares

Historically, May is the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Austin, with a median price of $286.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 4h 22m

The median flight time for direct flights from Boston to Austin is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Southwest Airlines offers direct flights

Southwest Airlines offers direct flights on the Boston to Austin route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Boston to Austin are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Boston main airports to depart from

Logan International (BOS)

Cheapest

Logan International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Boston to Austin.

📍 ~5 km from Boston city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$192

Austin main airports to arrive at

Austin–Bergstrom International (AUS)

Cheapest

Austin–Bergstrom International Airport is the primary airport for flights arriving in Austin.

📍 ~10 km from Austin city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$192

Airports nearby Austin used as alternative

San Antonio International (SAT)

Cheapest

San Antonio International (SAT) is a practical alternative for Austin travelers due to its proximity.

📍 ~120 km from Austin (reachable by car, but I-35 traffic is frequently congested)

💸 Flights from ~$175

George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)

George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) is a major global hub offering extensive international connectivity for Austin travelers.

📍 ~230 km from Austin (requires a drive of approximately 2.5 to 3 hours)

💸 Flights from ~$227

Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW)

Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW) is one of the largest global hubs with unparalleled route options for Austin travelers.

📍 ~300 km from Austin (long driving distance and potential for heavy Dallas-area traffic)

💸 Flights from ~$239

William P. Hobby (HOU)

William P. Hobby (HOU) is a primary base for Southwest Airlines with numerous low-cost domestic options for Austin travelers.

📍 ~250 km from Austin (significant driving distance and limited international flight availability)

💸 Flights from ~$236

Dallas Love Field (DAL)

Dallas Love Field (DAL) is a major domestic hub for Southwest Airlines near downtown Dallas.

📍 ~300 km from Austin (approximately 3-hour drive and subject to heavy urban traffic in the Dallas area)

💸 Flights from ~$248

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Austin

Historically, the best prices for flights from Boston to Austin are found when booking 60 or more days in advance, with an average price of $299. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches. For example, flights booked 28-59 days out typically average around $300, while those booked 14-27 days in advance average $629. Booking within a week of departure can see prices rise significantly, with an average of $4919 for flights booked 0-6 days out.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Boston to Austin is considered to be $294 or less. The median price for this route was $366. Prices can vary, with 75% of fares historically being $544 or less. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target fares at or below the $294 mark.

Historically, January has been the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Austin, with a median price of $186. July and May also offer competitive prices, with median fares of $283 and $286 respectively. The annual median price for this route is $366. Travelers looking for the most economical options should consider flying in January.

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