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

• Earliest: departs at 6:15 am and lands at 9:22 am
• Latest: departs at 7:50 pm and lands at 10:57 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 07m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Columbus Airport to Austin:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Columbus Airport to Austin takes 3h 07m, covering 1,072 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Austin range from $274 to $438, with an average of $343 over the past 12 months. Anything below $274 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 89% above the $343 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $311 round-trip via Dallas Love Field (DAL), compared to $330 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Columbus Airport 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%.

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

One-way fares from Columbus Airport to Austin are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $113, which is 44% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flights from Columbus Airport to Austin usually depart from Columbus (CMH) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom (AUS).

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

• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 33% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 23% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 9% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 7% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 44% on flights from Columbus Airport to Austin. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $307 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $539, a difference of $232.

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

2 airlines operate flights between Columbus Airport and Austin. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Southwest
• Delta

Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 25m, compared with 4h 36m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 4h 51m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

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

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.

Among airlines operating Columbus Airport 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.

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

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

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

Visit the American Airlines Admirals Club if you're a business traveler at Austin airport. The club provides computers and copying services. You need to be a member of the Admirals Club to access the lounge. However, you can also pay at the door if there is space. The lounge is situated on the mezzanine level of the Barbara Jordan Terminal, opposite Gate 22.

Several services are available to passengers with impairments at John Glenn International Airport, an accessible airport. These services include designated accessible parking and accessible restrooms. All buses at the airport can also accommodate wheelchairs and electric scooters. In addition, there are companion care rooms. If you need any wheelchair assistance, notify your airline in advance.

Military personnel traveling through John Glenn International Airport are welcome to use the complimentary amenities at the Jake Brewer USO Lounge. Internet access, computers, drinks, toiletries, and TV are some of these offerings. Additionally, an airline ticket agent can request a gate pass if non-traveling family members wish to follow their technician through security and to the gate. The lounge is situated by the security checkpoint, close to the Concourse C departure lane.

The visitor information centers are open to travelers arriving at Austin International Airport. The information centers provide directions, maps, ground transportation details, and travel booking services. If you have any inquiries concerning the facilities and services offered by the airport, you may also get help from a helpful Ambassador Volunteer. The centers are close to the baggage claim area of the Barbara Jordan Terminal's Carousels 3 and 5.