$82 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Austin (AUS)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Austin (ORD-AUS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $82 for one-way flights and $141 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Austin (AUS)
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$140
Distance
977 mi

Chicago to Austin Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Chicago to Austin offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Austin provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Chicago to Austin may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from ORD to AUS today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Austin are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Austin more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Austin is $82 now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Austin--Bergstrom International Airport?
A direct flight with United Airlines takes about 2 hours and 42 minutes. Secure a seat on the 7:38AM flight from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) and reach Austin–Bergstrom International Airport at 10:20AM. Walk away with a fabulous deal on this and other routes when you use Expedia to book your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from ORD to AUS last minute?
Being spontaneous is a great way to discover the world, but it’s not always the wisest method to track down a bargain flight. It’s better to book your O’Hare Airport to AUS journey in advance instead of leaving it till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save up that spontaneity for when you’re discovering AUS!
What airline has the least delays from O'Hare Airport to AUS?
If you’d rather not be stuck in the departure lounge — or worse, your vacation plans shelved due to a flight delay — take off with United Airlines. Around 78% of its O’Hare Airport to Austin–Bergstrom International Airport services touch down on time. You can check your flight status before setting out for the airport through the Expedia App. It’ll also provide you with real-time alerts about a bunch of other useful things, such as any gate changes, baggage carousel numbers and how to reach your hotel. Keep all the details in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Austin from Chicago?
With Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) and Skylark Field Airport (ILE) to choose from, getting from Chicago to Austin is a piece of cake. The city’s major hub, Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), is roughly 6 mi southeast of the center. Apart from the price of fares, consider factors like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your choice. Get your Austin vacation off to a flying start by exploring University of Texas at Austin and Zilker Park.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to AUS?
Between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM is when you’ll find the largest number of American Airlines flights from ORD to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS). Our top tip? Book a flight that departs sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of boarding a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from O'Hare Airport to Austin--Bergstrom International Airport?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. To start, find your ORD to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare rules and restrictions regarding changes. If you booked your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel for free and book new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal to see how we can assist.
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