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Cheapest round-trip
$207
Typical prices: $277-$453
JetBlue
Sun 10/21Sat 10/27
PIT - AUS • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$215
Typical prices: $200-$483
Southwest
Sat 10/20Sat 10/27
PIT - AUS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 3h 12m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 51% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 25% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $240 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Austin (PIT-AUS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Pittsburgh to Austin

Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
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6:00 am - 12:01 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-AUS Austin Bergstrom
7h 01m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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1:00 pm - 9:40 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PIT Pittsburgh
7h 40m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$207JetBlue
Sat, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 28
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6:00 am - 12:01 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-AUS Austin Bergstrom
7h 01m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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1:00 pm - 9:28 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PIT Pittsburgh
7h 28m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$207JetBlue
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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5:25 pm - 7:35 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-AUS Austin Bergstrom
3h 10mnonstop
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4:30 pm - 8:20 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PIT Pittsburgh
2h 50mnonstop
$215Southwest
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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7:15 pm - 11:00 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-AUS Austin Bergstrom
4h 45m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
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4:10 pm - 8:05 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PIT Pittsburgh
2h 55mnonstop
$218Southwest
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
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6:00 am - 10:24 amPIT  Pittsburgh-AUS Austin Bergstrom
5h 24m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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4:22 pm - 10:38 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PIT Pittsburgh
5h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$221American Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Sat, Jan 9
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7:38 am - 2:13 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-AUS Austin Bergstrom
7h 35m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:00 am - 10:43 amAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PIT Pittsburgh
4h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$221American Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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5:50 am - 9:47 amPIT  Pittsburgh-AUS Austin Bergstrom
4h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:20 am - 2:14 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PIT Pittsburgh
7h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$221Delta
Wed, Dec 16 - Sat, Jan 9
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6:25 am - 1:39 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-AUS Austin Bergstrom
8h 14m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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5:30 am - 1:22 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PIT Pittsburgh
6h 52m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$221Delta
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
United Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 10:58 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-AUS Austin Bergstrom
5h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:50 am - 1:09 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PIT Pittsburgh
5h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$221United Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1
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6:01 pm - 10:52 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-AUS Austin Bergstrom
5h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:45 pm - 11:59 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-PIT Pittsburgh
5h 14m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$274United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Pittsburgh to Austin flights

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

Round-trip flights from Pittsburgh to Austin start at $207. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $277 to $453. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $207 on JetBlue.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Pittsburgh to Austin, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•June and July are the cheapest months to fly from Pittsburgh to Austin at $276 round-trip.
•October ($409) and November ($407) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 48% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Pittsburgh to Austin the cheapest?

Flights from Pittsburgh to Austin are cheapest 17 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.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Pittsburgh to Austin

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on Allegiant Air

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.

Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer

Expert on PIT

Matt Meltzer has been a travel writer for over a decade, covering U.S. domestic locations and hotels for Thrillist, Fifty Grande, Matador Network, Conde Nast Traveler, and other top publications. He's won multiple travel journalism awards from the Society of American Travel Writers and North American Travel Journalists Association, and currently resides in South Florida.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on AUS

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for Pittsburgh to Austin flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$100
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 11% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Pittsburgh to Austin

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Your Pittsburgh to Austin flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airlines have lounges at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?

    American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines have lounges at AUS. These lounges are open to all passengers willing to pay the admittance fee and fly with these airlines. The American Airlines lounge is in the main terminal, across from Gate 22. Delta Sky Club is also in the main terminal next to Gates 2 and 4. United Club is airside on the West Concourse opposite Gate 22.

  • How can I get downtown from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?

    AUS is served by the local bus. Bus number 100 is the airport flyer, and it offers its services to downtown Austin. There is also bus number 20, which connects downtown. Shared rides are also available, and SuperShuttle offers door-to-door services from AUS. Taxis, including accessible taxis, are available at AUS. Fares are metered, and reservations aren't needed. If you wish to self-drive, several rental car companies have counters in the Arrivals Hall.

  • What are some family-friendly amenities at Pittsburgh International Airport?

    PIT has provided the Nursing Lounge, a private space where nursing mothers can care for their babies. It is a quiet room with comfy seating, carpeting, and baby changing facilities. The nursing lounge is on Concourse C airside, across from the Kidsport. As aforementioned, PIT also has a play area dubbed Kidsport for kids aged ten and below. The play area has fun and interactive installations, a nursing area, comfortable seating for adults, and baby changing facilities. It is on Concourse C airside.

  • Does Pittsburgh International Airport offer accessible services?

    PIT is an ADA-compliant airport. Wheelchair service is available at PIT, but the service must be booked through your airline. PRM also has accessible restrooms, reserved parking, fast-track services, and designated drop-off/pick-up points. Free Aira services are available for low-vision passengers, while hard-of-hearing passengers have visual paging and TTY telephones.

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

    Among airlines operating Pittsburgh to Austin flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Pittsburgh to Austin?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Pittsburgh and Austin.

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

    Flights from Pittsburgh to Austin usually depart from Pittsburgh (PIT) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom (AUS).

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

    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

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

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $240 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $377 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $38–$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 Pittsburgh to Austin?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Allegiant Air and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Pittsburgh to Austin route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $329 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $404, a difference of $75. 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 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.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 10:12 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:35 pm and lands at 8:47 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 12m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 21% above the route average of $366. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Pittsburgh to Austin?

    A nonstop flight from Pittsburgh to Austin takes 3h 12m, covering 1,208 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Pittsburgh 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.

  • Have flight prices from Pittsburgh 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 $207 to $1,368. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Pittsburgh to Austin are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $116, which is 48% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 35m, compared with 4h 53m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 5h 16m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Austin?

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

  • 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

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

    Round-trip flights from Pittsburgh to Austin range from $277 to $453, with an average of $366 over the past 12 months. Anything below $277 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Pittsburgh to Austin 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 Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $329 - about $75 less than Sunday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 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 Pittsburgh to Austin trip for June. Fares historically average $276 round-trip in that month - typically $133 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $240 round-trip on this route - about $137 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
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) has two terminals, the larger Barbara Jordan Terminal and the smaller South Terminal. A free shuttle running every 10-20min connects the two AUS terminals.
  • If you're a bit nervy before your flight, you're welcome to unwind with a massage or other spa services from the spas at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT). On Concourse A third floor, the Massage Bar offers foot massages, while on Concourses A and B and the Center Core, XpresSpa has booths.
  • Now your family and friends can visit the airside location of PIT for a quick goodbye meal before your flight. With a valid ID, non-passengers can now visit the airside bit of the airport using MyPITPass. To get the pass, visit the MyPITPass ticket counter landside on the third floor.
  • If your pet is also traveling through PIT, it's important to know where the relief areas are. PIT is a pet-friendly airport and has provided two pet relief areas. The outdoor location is landside near baggage claim, and the indoor location is on Concourse D beside the post office.
  • On average, around 686 kg of carbon is emitted on flights from Pittsburgh to Austin. You can fly more sustainably with Southwest Airlines as they offer a flight emitting 41% less carbon per passenger on this route.

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