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Cheapest round-trip
$452
Typical prices: $345-$425
American Airlines
Wed 12/5Wed 12/12
CMI - AUS • 1 stop
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Cheapest • 16% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $402 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 41m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Champaign to Austin (CMI-AUS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Champaign to Austin

Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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7:11 am - 1:17 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-AUS Austin Bergstrom
6h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:41 pm - 8:25 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CMI Champaign University-Willard
5h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$452American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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3:25 pm - 11:01 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-AUS Austin Bergstrom
7h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:00 am - 2:55 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CMI Champaign University-Willard
7h 55m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
$458American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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5:59 am - 3:31 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-AUS Austin Bergstrom
9h 32m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 2:55 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CMI Champaign University-Willard
8h 55m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
$463American Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Wed, Jan 20
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7:04 am - 1:35 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-AUS Austin Bergstrom
6h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:31 pm - 10:06 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CMI Champaign University-Willard
5h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$542American Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Wed, Jan 20
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7:04 am - 1:35 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-AUS Austin Bergstrom
6h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:55 am - 8:36 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CMI Champaign University-Willard
9h 41m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
$548American Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Wed, Jan 20
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8:31 am - 5:05 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-AUS Austin Bergstrom
8h 34m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:02 pm - 8:36 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CMI Champaign University-Willard
7h 34m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
$553American Airlines
Fri, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 15
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6:56 pm - 12:42 amCMI  Champaign University-Willard-AUS Austin Bergstrom
5h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:41 pm - 9:59 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CMI Champaign University-Willard
6h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$583American Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Wed, Jan 20
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6:43 pm - 11:59 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-AUS Austin Bergstrom
5h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:50 am - 2:08 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CMI Champaign University-Willard
4h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$606American Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Wed, Jan 20
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6:43 pm - 11:59 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-AUS Austin Bergstrom
5h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:55 am - 8:36 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CMI Champaign University-Willard
9h 41m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
$612American Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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6:05 am - 11:36 amCMI  Champaign University-Willard-AUS Austin Bergstrom
5h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:03 am - 11:39 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CMI Champaign University-Willard
5h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$624American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Champaign to Austin flights

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

Round-trip flights from Champaign to Austin typically range from $345 to $425. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $452, on American Airlines.

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Cheapest flight

$452
Round-trip flight from Champaign to Austin

When to book flights from Champaign to Austin

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Your Champaign to Austin flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Champaign to Austin.

  • How long is a flight from Champaign to Austin?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Champaign to Austin. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 41m and 5h 22m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Champaign to Austin range from $345 to $425, with an average of $375 over the past 12 months. Anything below $345 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Champaign to Austin 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 $452 to $1,342. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • What car rental options are available at Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS)?

    Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $57 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Fox
    • Thrifty
    • Easirent

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

    Flights from Champaign to Austin usually depart from Champaign University-Willard (CMI) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom (AUS).

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

    Connecting flights from Champaign to Austin most commonly pass through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 70% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 30% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from Champaign to Austin. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $270 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $546, a difference of $276.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Champaign to Austin?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 41m, compared with 5h 22m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What popular places can I visit in Austin?

    Some of the most popular sights in Austin are Sixth Street, University of Texas at Austin and ACL Live at The Moody Theater. These are among the most viewed places in Austin on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Champaign to Austin flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $270, about $276 less than Thursday fares (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Champaign to Austin trip for September. Fares historically average $316 round-trip in that month - typically $230 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Austin Bergstrom Airport.

    • Hyatt Place Austin Airport
    • Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Austin Airport
    • Hilton Austin Airport

More options for your flight from Champaign to Austin

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