Flying from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Kansas City International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Kansas City and Austin share the same timezone, UTC-5.
Every week, there are 12 Kansas City International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport flights. If you want to jet off as early as possible, opt for the 05:20 Southwest Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 19:15 with Southwest Airlines.
To ensure you catch your MCI to AUS flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Southwest Airlines is your ticket to exploring Austin (and perhaps some other exciting corners of United States!). Browse the direct flights from Kansas City International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most passengers choose to fly with Southwest Airlines on this route.
Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating MCI to AUS flights. An impressive 86.43% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kansas City International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MCI and AUS:
Dallas Love Field Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
William P. Hobby Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kansas City International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport flight is R 908. A return plane ticket right now is R 1,868. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from MCI to AUS by booking nine months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Kansas City International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from MCI to AUS.
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Handy information about Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
MCI's address is 601 Brasilia Avenue.
81.34% of flights departing from Kansas City International Airport reach their destination on time. With its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when taking off from MCI.
To get to Kansas City International Airport from central Kansas City, it takes about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near MCI. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Kansas City International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Reserve a hotel near AUS if you're taking a late Kansas City International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up an Austin-Bergstrom International Airport rental car and explore Austin and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Easirent are well-known companies to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to central Austin
AUS is located at 3600 Presidential Blvd.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Austin. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It takes around 3 hours 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
The quietest month for a flight from Kansas City International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Austin based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Austin, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MCI to AUS in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Austin, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Travel around 241 kilometres east to Houston to check off its must-visit sights. From The Houston Museum of Natural Science to The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park, your itinerary will be busy.
San Antonio is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Austin. No trip is complete without seeing The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
