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

• Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 9:58 am
• Latest: departs at 4:32 pm and lands at 7:30 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 58m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Grand Rapids to Austin:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Grand Rapids to Austin takes 2h 58m, covering 1,103 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 Grand Rapids to Austin range from $255 to $435, with an average of $330 over the past 12 months. Anything below $255 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 51% above the $330 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $229 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $258 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Allegiant Air and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

One-way fares from Grand Rapids to Austin are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $151, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

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
• Thrifty
• Easirent

Flights from Grand Rapids to Austin usually depart from Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl (GRR) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom (AUS).

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

• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 44% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 35% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 7% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 6% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Grand Rapids to Austin. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $306 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $390, a difference of $84.

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

Only Allegiant Air operates flights between Grand Rapids and Austin.

Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 08m, compared with 5h 13m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and 5h 14m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

Austin is 1 hour behind Grand Rapids (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.

There are various transportation options to take you from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to downtown Austin, located 7 miles away. Line 20 bus offers the most convenient means of travel, completing the journey in about 35 minutes. If you want to get there in under 15 minutes, a taxi is handy.

Mothers and their little ones will be glad to know that Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) provides two nursing rooms, located before and after security. These suites are equipped with changing tables, comfortable chairs, power sockets, and sinks where you can breastfeed in privacy.

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport runs two terminals that are not connected to each other. Barbara Jordan Terminal is the main terminal that handles both domestic and international flights, while the South Terminal serves domestic. A free shuttle runs between the terminals every 10-15 minutes.

Hertz, Budget, and Avis are among the car hire agencies that run their desks at AUS. Consider renting a car if you’re keen on exploring the city as soon as you arrive. The counters are located in the parking garage across from the baggage claim. Reserve your car in advance to get cheaper rates.