Flying from Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS): What you need to know
Start planning your holiday by checking out where you'll catch your flight from Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). Explore the options for taking off from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL), two of the city's main airports.
Book a direct Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Austin's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Dallas. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is located in Austin.
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is the most popular route. There are 99 direct departures a week to pick from. If you have plans before you fly, hop on the last flight with American Airlines at 10:53pm. Go for the first DFW to AUS departure operated by American Airlines at 7am if you'd rather not wait around.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Dallas to AUS. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) leave from this terminal.
American Airlines is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport departing from DFW.
The most frequently booked airline between DFW and AUS is American Airlines.
With 73.88% of its services landing as planned, American Airlines is the most punctual carrier on this route.
DFW is about 32 kilometres from central Dallas. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
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73.22% of flights that depart Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
DFW's address is 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
Think about kicking off your journey from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL). You can book a direct Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) plane ticket with departures from here.
Board your direct flight from Dallas to AUS with Southwest Airlines. This is one of the leading airlines flying this route out of DAL.
On the DAL to AUS route, Southwest Airlines is the airline most travellers rely on.
The most reliable carrier is Southwest Airlines. Its Dallas Love Field Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport flights land as scheduled 79.95% of the time.
DAL is around 16 kilometres from central Dallas. It'll take you 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 50 minutes.
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Dallas Love Field Airport has an on-time performance rate of 76.03%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights departing from this airport land on time.
You'll find DAL at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
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Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
AUS is located at 3600 Presidential Blvd.
Getting from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to central Austin
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Austin. How long it takes to get there by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
It typically takes 3 hours 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
At the moment, R 850 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,732. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get your hands on cheap flights from Dallas to AUS by booking four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding the biggest deals.
The best month for picking up cheap Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport tickets is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). July is when most people travel to Austin. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in April.
Book a Dallas to AUS plane ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Austin to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in January when temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Austin
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There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Texas State Capitol, Central Park and Austin Museum of Art, Downtown are highlights which should feature on every Austin itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Houston is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Austin. Around 225 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Holocaust Museum Houston.
If there's time to check out another major stop in the United States, consider San Antonio, about 121 kilometres south-west of Austin. The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza are among the biggest draws.