Can I fly direct from Denver to Austin?

Yes, direct flights from Denver to Austin are available. Historically, approximately 43.9% of all flights on this route have been direct. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers across the trailing 90 days.

What's the flight time from Denver to Austin?

A direct flight from Denver to Austin typically takes around 2 hours and 14 minutes, covering a distance of 1249 kilometers. Flights with one stopover, however, have a significantly longer median duration, averaging 14 hours and 31 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes for this journey.

Should I set a price alert for Denver to Austin flights?

Based on historical data from the trailing 30 days, deals for flights from Denver to Austin are classified as frequent. This suggests that setting a price alert could be beneficial, as opportunities for lower fares appear regularly. Travelers may find it advantageous to monitor prices for this route.

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August 26 - August 31

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$153

$55

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August 5 - August 10

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August 29 - August 31

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August 20 - August 29

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August 19 - August 29

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August 13 - August 15

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$164

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August 11 - August 15

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$163

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September 24 - September 26

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Denver to Austin: Overview

Insights for flights from Denver to Austin

Fares for flights from Denver to Austin typically range from $82–$521, with a median of $306. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, and about 18% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find cheap flights from Denver to Austin.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Denver to Austin? The most budget-friendly months to fly are April and May, both with a median fare of $56. October also presents a good value, with a median fare of $60.

A typical journey from Denver to Austin takes about 2h 14m, including connections. A meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, while the rest connect at least once. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

The distance between Denver and Austin is 1249 kilometers, which classifies this as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick journey, making it convenient for short trips or weekend getaways.

How much is a round trip from Denver to Austin

Regular price: $111 - $380

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Denver to Austin is $111 to $380. The current lowest deal is $55 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Aug 26-Aug 31.

now $55

Low $111

High $380

The cheapest time to fly from Denver to Austin

The cheapest month to fly from Denver to Austin is October, with a median price of $59. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $473. Generally, prices are lower from January to November.

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$167

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$166

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$166

$96

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

1 night

Aug 11 - Aug 12

$161 → $81

50%

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Aug 18 - Aug 19

$159 → $81

49%

2 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 3

$164 → $86

48%

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Aug 19 - Aug 22

$158 → $81

49%

Popular Airports to fly from Denver to Austin

Denver - Austin route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares are below the typical level, with 18% of recent fares considered good deals.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in October for the best prices.

Historically, May, October, and November offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 14m.

The typical direct flight duration is 2h 14m, while connecting flights average 20h 34m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

43.9% of recent flights are direct.

Direct flights are available, with Frontier Airlines offering direct routes.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers direct flights.

Frontier Airlines has recently offered direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route.

Deals on flights from Denver to Austin appear frequently, typically within a 30-day window.

Denver main airports to depart from

Denver International (DEN)

Cheapest

Denver International offers the cheapest flights from Denver to Austin.

📍 ~40 km from Denver city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$81

Austin main airports to arrive at

Austin–Bergstrom International (AUS)

Cheapest

Austin–Bergstrom International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Denver to Austin.

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

💸 Flights from ~$81

Airports nearby Austin used as alternative

San Antonio International (SAT)

San Antonio International can be a practical alternative for Austin travelers due to its proximity.

📍 ~120 km from Austin (I-35 traffic is frequently congested)

💸 Flights from ~$150

George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)

Cheapest

George Bush Intercontinental offers extensive international connectivity for Austin travelers needing a major global hub.

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

💸 Flights from ~$60

Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW)

Dallas/Fort Worth International provides unparalleled route options for long-haul and international travel.

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

💸 Flights from ~$63

William P. Hobby (HOU)

William P. Hobby is a primary base for Southwest Airlines with numerous low-cost domestic options.

📍 ~240 km from Austin (significant driving distance and limited international flight availability)

💸 Flights from ~$64

Dallas Love Field (DAL)

Dallas Love Field is a major domestic hub for Southwest Airlines, often providing competitive pricing for regional routes.

📍 ~290 km from Austin (approximately 3-hour drive and subject to heavy urban traffic)

💸 Flights from ~$154

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Austin

Historically, the lowest prices for flights from Denver to Austin are found when booking 28-59 days in advance. During this period, the average price was around $65. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically sees prices rise significantly, with an average of $419. Even booking 60+ days out tends to be more expensive, averaging $153.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Denver to Austin was considered to be $82 or less. The median price for this route was $306. Prices can go higher, with 75% of observed prices being $521 or less during the trailing 90 days.

Historically, April and May have offered the cheapest flights from Denver to Austin, with a median price of $56 for both months. October also shows competitive pricing, with a median of $60. The annual median price for this route is $306, indicating that these months offer significant savings.

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