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Cheapest round-trip
$196
Typical prices: $243-$425
Frontier
Wed 12/5Wed 12/12
CVG - AUS • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$207
Typical prices: $216-$419
Southwest
Wed 11/14Sun 11/18
CVG - AUS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest, Delta and Allegiant Air. Average duration is 2h 50m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 51% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $238 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cincinnati to Austin (CVG-AUS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cincinnati to Austin

Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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9:29 pm - 10:14 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-AUS Austin Bergstrom
37h 45m2 stops Tampa Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:10 am - 8:24 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
8h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$196Frontier
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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12:43 pm - 7:26 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-AUS Austin Bergstrom
31h 43m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Denver Intl
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12:24 pm - 11:19 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
21h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$200Frontier
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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1:20 pm - 3:10 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-AUS Austin Bergstrom
2h 50mnonstop
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1:25 pm - 4:50 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
2h 25mnonstop
$207Southwest
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
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10:30 am - 12:15 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-AUS Austin Bergstrom
2h 45mnonstop
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1:25 pm - 4:50 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
2h 25mnonstop
$207Southwest
Sat, Feb 20 - Sat, Feb 27
Delta Logo
8:09 am - 10:05 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-AUS Austin Bergstrom
2h 56mnonstop
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10:55 am - 2:27 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
2h 32mnonstop
$207Delta
Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 19
Delta Logo
8:20 am - 10:19 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-AUS Austin Bergstrom
2h 59mnonstop
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10:59 am - 2:35 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
2h 36mnonstop
$207Delta
Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Oct 30
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8:15 am - 9:54 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-AUS Austin Bergstrom
2h 39mnonstop
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11:51 am - 6:54 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
6h 03m1 stop Orlando
$215Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 20
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7:00 am - 8:39 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-AUS Austin Bergstrom
2h 39mnonstop
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10:52 am - 7:14 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
7h 22m1 stop Orlando
$218Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Jan 9
American Airlines Logo
11:40 am - 3:31 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-AUS Austin Bergstrom
4h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
3:05 pm - 9:59 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
5h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$227American Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
American Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 2:14 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-AUS Austin Bergstrom
6h 14m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
10:55 am - 7:09 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
7h 14m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$227American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cincinnati to Austin flights

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

Round-trip flights from Cincinnati to Austin typically range from $243 to $425. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $196, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cincinnati to Austin. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 46% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati to Austin?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati to Austin at $262 round-trip.
•February ($399) and January ($399) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 52% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cincinnati to Austin the cheapest?

Flights from Cincinnati to Austin are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 51% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Cincinnati to Austin

 
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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

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Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Key details for Cincinnati to Austin flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$45
Beat the crowds with an average 87% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 17% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Cincinnati to Austin

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Your Cincinnati to Austin flight questions, answered

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Cincinnati to Austin?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cincinnati to Austin:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:50 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:50 pm and lands at 9:40 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 50m.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Cincinnati to Austin?

    A nonstop flight from Cincinnati to Austin takes 2h 50m, covering 957 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati to Austin flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cincinnati to Austin range from $243 to $425, with an average of $322 over the past 12 months. Anything below $243 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 48% above the $322 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Cincinnati to Austin?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $238 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $303 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Cincinnati to Austin?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $28–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Cincinnati to Austin?

    The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Cincinnati to Austin spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Cincinnati to Austin flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Cincinnati 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 $196 to $1,444. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Cincinnati to Austin flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the Cincinnati to Austin route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

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

    One-way fares from Cincinnati to Austin are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $87, which is 52% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Fox
    • Easirent
    • Thrifty

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

    Flights from Cincinnati to Austin usually depart from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom (AUS).

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from Cincinnati to Austin. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $296 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $472, a difference of $176.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Cincinnati to Austin?

    3 airlines operate flights between Cincinnati and Austin. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Southwest
    • Delta
    • Allegiant Air

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

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 31m, compared with 4h 39m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 4h 57m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Cincinnati and Austin?

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

  • 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.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Cincinnati to Austin flights?

    Among airlines operating Cincinnati to Austin flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Cincinnati to Austin flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Are there nursing facilities at CVG?

    The airport has established four private nurse suites throughout the terminal, concourses, and administrative building. So, if you are traveling with an infant, you can take advantage of these facilities to make your baby comfortable before boarding your flight to CVG. They are equipped with sinks, baby changing tables and a power outlet suitable for pumping.

  • Where is the best place to spend the night at CVG?

    If you have scheduled an early morning flight from CVG and are looking for the best place to spend the night, look no further than Double Tree by Hilton Hotel Cincinnati Airport. Located 0.6 miles from the airport, the hotel provides excellent facilities and services, including shuttle transfers, an indoor pool and meals.

  • What can I do at or near AUS before my airport transfer?

    You can do multiple things at AUS before your airport transfer. If you are an art lover, you can stop by the main terminal and enjoy live music performances. Alternatively, you can visit duty-free shops and grab a last-minute souvenir. AUS also features the best culinary services.

  • How can I travel from AUS to downtown Austin?

    Austin is approximately 7 miles from AUS. The airport is connected through various modes of transport. You can decide to use the Capital Metro or SuperShuttle to travel this distance which takes approximately 35min to get to downtown. But, if you are in a hurry, taxis, rideshares and car rentals take 13min to cover the distance.

Your guide to booking Cincinnati 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $296, about $176 less than Sunday fares (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 51% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cincinnati to Austin trip for November. Fares historically average $262 round-trip in that month - typically $137 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Denver Intl Airport (DEN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $238 round-trip on this route - about $65 less than direct flights (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
  • If you are flying out of Cincinnati to Austin, you will probably fly through Cincinnati Kentucky International Airport (CVG), the hub of many airlines like American Airlines and United Airlines in Cincinnati. On the other hand, when you arrive in Austin, you will most likely land at Austing Bergstrom International airport (AUS), the major airport serving Austin.
  • When flying out through CVG and looking for a place to leave your car, CVG features multiple parking options. If you want to park short-term, you can utilize the terminal garage, which charges per hour. Alternatively, you can opt for long-term Valupark parking, which is the most economical parking option at CVG.
  • Passengers flying out to Austin through CVG are recommended to arrive at the airport at least 2h before the flight departure time. This way, you will have ample time to check in, go through security screening and also have enough time to relax or explore the airport before boarding your flight.
  • AUS is a canine-friendly airport. Passengers who can’t part with their pets, such as dogs, will find these pet relief facilities outside Barbara Jordan Terminal. Further, a beautifully planted and well-lit dog walk at the airport provides respite for animals and space for you to stretch your legs. The dog walk has a pet water fountain, trash cans and dog waste pick-up bags. In addition, both ends of the parking garage have dog walks outside the lowest level. While at the airport, your pet must remain in its carriers.
  • If you have some time at AUS and are looking for a place to relax after a long flight, explore the many lounges within the airport that offer top-notch services and amenities, including meals and showers. The United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club located at the single term are some of the airline-operated lounges in AUS. These lounges have different regulations, so confirm with your airline before making any reservations.

Prefer to fly direct from Cincinnati to Austin?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport to Austin Bergstrom Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Austin Bergstrom

Monday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Tuesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Wednesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Thursday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Friday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Saturday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Sunday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

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Direct returns

Austin Bergstrom to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Monday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Tuesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Wednesday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Thursday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Friday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Saturday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

Sunday

Delta,Southwest

Delta,Southwest

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