Cheap Flights from Austin (AUS) to Detroit (DTW)

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Flights from Austin (AUS) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Distance
1837 km
Average flight time
3 hours 57 mins

Austin to Detroit Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Austin to Detroit offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Detroit provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Austin to Detroit may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Detroit are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Detroit more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Detroit is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Austin–Bergstrom International Airport to Metro Airport?
Delta Air Lines has a direct flight taking off from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) at 5:00PM and reaching Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) at 8:50PM — a total flying time of 2 hours and 50 minutes. Lock in the seat that's perfect for you, bring your headphones to keep you entertained and the time will whiz by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from AUS to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) last minute?
Booking your journey from AUS to Metro Airport last minute could save you cash if you stumble on a terrific deal. However, tickets usually don't drop in price closer to the departure date. If you take a wait-and-see approach, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (don't get stuck in the middle!). If you'd prefer to play it safe, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to a year in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airline has the least delays from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Metro Airport?
Recording an on-time arrival score of 78%, Delta Air Lines is the carrier that's likelier to fly you from Austin–Bergstrom International Airport to DTW reliably on schedule. Flight delays can be a nice excuse to relax in the airport lounge. However, they can also cause you to miss a vital connection that upends your entire journey. You can prepare for delays by reviewing your flight status through the free Expedia App well before you get to the airport. If you're already at the terminal and the delay will significantly affect your plans, visit your airline's customer service desk to work out your next move.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Austin?
From Austin, you can fly into Detroit via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), Windsor Airport (YQG) and Toledo Express Airport (TOL). Find out which hub works best for you before making your decision. If you pick Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), it's roughly 27 kilometers southwest of the city center. Use the dough you save when booking your fare with Expedia to check out the city's awesome attractions, such as Detroit Institute of Arts and Motown Museum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Austin–Bergstrom International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Between 5:00 AM - 6:00 AM is the busiest time for Delta Air Lines flights jetting from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Our handy tip? Leave sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of hopping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
It's a snap to make changes to your AUS to DTW trip yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and select "change flight." Search for new flights and book the one that fits your new plans. You'll get an estimate of applicable flight change fees. You can also use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

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