Find Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Austin (LAX - AUS)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Austin and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$160	Frontier 1 stop 9 hr Sat, May 9 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Austin is currently $160
Cheapest one-way flight	$86	Frontier 1 stop 26 hr Wed, May 20	The cheapest one-way flight from Los Angeles to Austin is currently $86
Cheapest nonstop flights	$271	Southwest Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Jun 11 — Sun, Jun 14	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Austin is currently $271
Last-minute weekend getaway	$250	Frontier 1 stop 6 hr Sat, Apr 25 — Mon, Apr 27	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Los Angeles to Austin is currently $250
Cheapest business class flights	$418	Frontier 1 stop 9 hr Sat, May 9 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Austin is currently $418

Fastest flight	2 hr 45 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Austin takes 2 hr 45 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Austin is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.

September Cheapest	Typical prices: $140–230
March Most expensive	Typical prices: $235–385

Popular airlines from Los Angeles to Austin

Southwest

Nonstop

from $271

Typical price: $255–510

22 weekly nonstop flights

LAX - AUS Every day

721 weekly connecting flights

LAX - AUS Every day
American

Nonstop

from $271

Typical price: $240–540

21 weekly nonstop flights

LAX - AUS Every day

642 weekly connecting flights

LAX - AUS Every day
Delta

Nonstop

from $271

Typical price: $255–560

27 weekly nonstop flights

LAX - AUS Every day

61 weekly connecting flights

LAX - AUS Every day
United

Nonstop

from $271

Typical price: $255–520

19 weekly nonstop flights

LAX - AUS Every day

426 weekly connecting flights

LAX - AUS Every day
Alaska

from $384

Typical price: $295–600

37 weekly connecting flights

LAX - AUS Every day
Frontier

from $160

Typical price: $180–365

23 weekly connecting flights

LAX - AUS Every day

Popular airports near Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles United States 32 min 12 mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)

Burbank United States 26 min 12 mi
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)

Tijuana Mexico 2 hr 25 min 127 mi
Ontario International Airport (ONT)

Ontario United States 47 min 37 mi

Popular airports near Austin

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)

Austin United States 23 min 6 mi
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

Dallas United States 3 hr 16 min 186 mi
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Houston United States 2 hr 44 min 144 mi
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)

San Antonio United States 1 hr 16 min 66 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Los Angeles to Austin

The cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Austin are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $140 to $230.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Austin recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $160. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $86.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Southwest flight from Los Angeles to Austin is $271, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 21.
The cheapest American flight from Los Angeles to Austin is $271, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
The cheapest Delta flight from Los Angeles to Austin is $271, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 14.
The cheapest United flight from Los Angeles to Austin is $271, flying from Jun 5 to Jun 7.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Los Angeles to Austin is $384, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 8.
The cheapest Frontier flight from Los Angeles to Austin is $160, flying from May 9 to May 10.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Austin starts at $160 from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $86 and departs on Wed, May 20.

2 hr 45 min is the shortest flight time from Los Angeles to Austin.

Austin has mild winters and very hot, humid summers that make some outdoor activities inadvisable. Most visitors arrive Mar–Sep. Spring sees crowds for the South by Southwest (SXSW) music and film festival (Mar) and the blooming of the bluebonnet (mid-Mar–mid Apr), which is the Texas state flower. Hotels are especially crowded during college graduation weekends (May). Fall's popular events are the Austin City Limits music festival (Sep), college football season (Sep–Nov) and the Austin Film Festival (Oct).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Los Angeles to Austin.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Los Angeles to Austin really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Los Angeles to Austin.

In terms of nonstop flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 27 nonstop flights and 61 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) .

In terms of flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 22 nonstop flights and 721 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) .

Other popular airlines flying from Los Angeles to Austin are:

American offers 21 nonstop flights and 642 connecting flights per week. American flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) .
United offers 19 nonstop flights and 426 connecting flights per week. United flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) .
Alaska offers 37 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) .
Frontier offers 23 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Los Angeles and Austin.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Austin recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $160. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $86.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Southwest flight from Los Angeles to Austin is $271, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 21.
The cheapest American flight from Los Angeles to Austin is $271, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
The cheapest Delta flight from Los Angeles to Austin is $271, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 14.
The cheapest United flight from Los Angeles to Austin is $271, flying from Jun 5 to Jun 7.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Los Angeles to Austin is $384, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 8.
The cheapest Frontier flight from Los Angeles to Austin is $160, flying from May 9 to May 10.

Delta, Southwest, American and United fly direct from Los Angeles to Austin.

There are 22 Southwest direct flights from Los Angeles to Austin per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 American direct flights from Los Angeles to Austin per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 27 Delta direct flights from Los Angeles to Austin per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 19 United direct flights from Los Angeles to Austin per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Austin at price $250 is offered by Frontier from Sat, Apr 25 to Mon, Apr 27.

Delta, Southwest, American and United fly direct from Los Angeles to Austin.

There are 22 Southwest direct flights from Los Angeles to Austin per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 American direct flights from Los Angeles to Austin per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 27 Delta direct flights from Los Angeles to Austin per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 19 United direct flights from Los Angeles to Austin per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Los Angeles to Austin on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Austin start at $271 from Thu, Jun 11 to Sun, Jun 14 with Southwest.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Los Angeles to Austin, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Austin start at $418 from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11 with Frontier.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Austin start at $160 from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.

To book business class trips from Los Angeles to Austin, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Los Angeles and Austin starts at $250 from Sat, Apr 25 to Mon, Apr 27 with Frontier.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Austin at price $250 is offered by Frontier from Sat, Apr 25 to Mon, Apr 27.

To find last-minute flight deals from Los Angeles to Austin, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.