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Cheapest round-trip
$308
Typical prices: $265-$478
American Airlines
Fri 2/2Fri 2/9
AUS - DRO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$363
Typical prices: $256-$390
United Airlines
Tue 9/25
AUS - DRO • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Austin and Durango. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 52% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $374 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Austin to Durango (AUS-DRO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Austin to Durango

Fri, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 11
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6:00 pm - 9:46 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-DRO Durango La Plata County
4h 46m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:35 pm - 6:55 pmDRO  Durango La Plata County-AUS Austin Bergstrom
4h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
$308United Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
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5:30 am - 9:37 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-DRO Durango La Plata County
5h 07m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:00 pm - 11:59 pmDRO  Durango La Plata County-AUS Austin Bergstrom
4h 59m1 stop Denver Intl
$308United Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 9
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6:00 am - 12:28 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-DRO Durango La Plata County
7h 28m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:50 am - 2:59 pmDRO  Durango La Plata County-AUS Austin Bergstrom
7h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$308American Airlines
Thu, Feb 25 - Mon, Mar 1
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6:00 am - 11:15 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-DRO Durango La Plata County
6h 15m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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6:31 pm - 11:59 pmDRO  Durango La Plata County-AUS Austin Bergstrom
4h 28m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$308American Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 7
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2:00 pm - 6:27 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-DRO Durango La Plata County
5h 27m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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6:50 am - 2:06 pmDRO  Durango La Plata County-AUS Austin Bergstrom
6h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$308American Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 30
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9:02 am - 2:49 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-DRO Durango La Plata County
6h 47m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:00 am - 12:58 pmDRO  Durango La Plata County-AUS Austin Bergstrom
6h 58m1 stop Denver Intl
$308United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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8:36 am - 12:33 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-DRO Durango La Plata County
4h 57m1 stop Denver Intl
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10:35 am - 6:55 pmDRO  Durango La Plata County-AUS Austin Bergstrom
7h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
$308United Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 9
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7:07 am - 12:25 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-DRO Durango La Plata County
6h 18m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:15 pm - 11:13 pmDRO  Durango La Plata County-AUS Austin Bergstrom
8h 58m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$314United Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 11
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6:00 pm - 9:46 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-DRO Durango La Plata County
4h 46m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:35 pm - 11:15 pmDRO  Durango La Plata County-AUS Austin Bergstrom
8h 40m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$314United Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 30
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7:00 am - 2:49 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-DRO Durango La Plata County
8h 49m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
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3:20 pm - 8:58 pmDRO  Durango La Plata County-AUS Austin Bergstrom
4h 38m1 stop Denver Intl
$314United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Austin to Durango flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Austin to Durango with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Austin to Durango?

Round-trip flights from Austin to Durango start at $308. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $265 to $478. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $308 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Austin to Durango?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Austin to Durango, it is 13% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 41% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Austin to Durango?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Austin to Durango at $261 round-trip.
  • June ($457) and July ($442) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 75% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Austin to Durango the cheapest?

Flights from Austin to Durango are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 52% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Austin to Durango flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$363
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 26% lower on average.
Flight from Austin to Durango

When to book flights from Austin to Durango

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Austin to Durango based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Austin to Durango flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which flight options do I have for this route?

    When flying on this route, passengers only have the option of connecting flights. Various airlines operate on this route, including American Airlines and United Airlines. Common layover stops for flights on this route include Mexico City and Dallas Fort Worth. Those who want to explore may consider flying flights with multiple layover stops.

  • Which services are available to passengers with limited mobility at the arrival airport?

    Durango Airport ensures that passengers enjoy their stay at the airport before departure and arrival. For passengers with reduced mobility, the airport ensures that all restrooms feature rails and are wheelchair accessible. The airport also allows service animals to accompany disabled passengers. You will find a pet relief area at the north end of the rental car lot. Additionally, there is a clean-up station near the relief area.

  • Where can you finish work at the departure airport?

    If you arrive early at Austin International Airport, relax and finish work at the United Club. Enjoy snacks and drinks, comfy seating, Wi-Fi access, watch the latest news on TV, read newspapers and magazines or take advantage of the conference facilities. To gain access to the club, use your United Club membership. Additionally, you can pay at the door when space is available. The lounge is across from Gate 22, airside the mezzanine level in Barbara Jordan Terminal.

  • Which lounge is ideal for business travelers at Austin International Airport?

    Business travelers at Austin Airport can take advantage of the American Airlines Admirals Club before departure. The lounge has workstations, hotspot printing, fax, and internet access. Use your Admirals Club Membership to access the lounge or pay at the door. The lounge is at Gate 22, airside mezzanine level in Barbara Jordan Terminal.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Austin to Durango?

    Flights from Austin to Durango usually depart from Austin Bergstrom (AUS) and arrive at Durango La Plata County (DRO).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Austin to Durango?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Austin to Durango:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Austin to Durango pass through?

    One-stop flights from Austin to Durango most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 72% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Austin to Durango?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 39% on the Austin to Durango route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $310 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $503, a difference of $193. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How expensive are last-minute Austin to Durango flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 24% above the route average of $355. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Austin to Durango?

    A nonstop flight from Austin to Durango takes 0h 00m, covering 752 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Austin to Durango?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Austin to Durango changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $308 to $1,184. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Austin to Durango looking right now?

    One-way fares from Austin to Durango are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $480, which is 57% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Austin to Durango?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 32m, compared with 4h 54m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 5h 05m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What is the time difference between Austin and Durango?

    Durango is 1 hour behind Austin (Mountain Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Durango La Plata County Airport (DRO)?

    Durango La Plata County Airport (DRO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Avis
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Austin to Durango flight?

    Round-trip flights from Austin to Durango range from $265 to $478, with an average of $355 over the past 12 months. Anything below $265 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Austin to Durango flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $310 - about $193 less than Monday (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 52% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Austin to Durango trip for January. Fares historically average $261 round-trip in that month - typically $196 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you are feeling hungry at Austin International Airport (AUS), there are food concessions on the landside and airside of the airport. Though there are no 24-hour food concessions in Barbara Jordan Terminal, you will find vending machines in the baggage claim area near carousels 1 and 5. In the south terminal, there is a restaurant on the airside.
  • If you are having an early morning flight at Austin International Airport, you can consider staying the night at the airport. Ensure you bring a sleeping bag and blanket for a comfortable sleep. Some nearby hotels offer complimentary shuttle services, including Hyatt Place Austin Airport and Hilton Austin Airport.
  • Take them to the observation deck if you travel with kids at Austin International Airport. The deck contains picnic tables and offers views of planes landing and taking off. It is located adjacent to the runway, east of the airport entrance.
  • If you arrive at Durango Airport (DRO) feeling hungry, you will find various restaurants offering meals. On the landside, you will find a Durango Deli offering full restaurant and bar services, while on the airside, you will find Durango Deli offering grab-and-go food and cocktails. Additionally, vending machines are in the departure area and near the TSA counter.
  • If you want to explore Durango fully, you may consider renting a car at Durango Airport. You will find various car rental companies at the airport, including Alamo, Avis, Enterprise, Hertz, and National. They are located in the baggage claim area.

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