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$85+ Cheap flights from Midway (MDW) to Austin (AUS)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MDW — AUS
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago Midway to Austin Bergstrom are usually found in April or August, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Midway to Austin

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Midway (MDW) to Austin (AUS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$147
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$85
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$314

Good round-trip deal

$232 or less

Good one-way deal

$138 or less
From Chicago Midway to Austin Bergstrom
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Cheapest flights from Midway to Austin
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Midway to Austin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2712:11 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop12h 22mFrontier
Thu 10/3012:32 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop9h 31mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$147
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/2611:57 amMDW - AUS
1 stop26h 14mFrontier
Sun 11/25:00 amAUS - MDW
1 stop5h 30mFrontier
Deal found 9/11$148
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/193:48 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop7h 44mFrontier
Sun 9/216:15 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop13h 08mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$150
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/266:20 amMDW - AUS
1 stop10h 14mFrontier
Mon 9/295:29 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop5h 51mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$152
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/81:25 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop6h 05mSouthwest
Wed 10/156:00 amAUS - MDW
1 stop3h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 9/10$153
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/193:48 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop7h 44mFrontier
Sun 11/25:00 amAUS - MDW
1 stop5h 30mFrontier
Deal found 9/11$156
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/193:48 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop7h 44mFrontier
Mon 9/225:29 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop5h 51mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$158
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/206:24 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop6h 09mFrontier
Fri 10/246:02 pmAUS - MDW
1 stop5h 44mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$159
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/3012:30 pmMDW - AUS
1 stop21h 12mFrontier
Sun 11/25:00 amAUS - MDW
1 stop5h 30mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$161
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/219:10 amMDW - AUS
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Thu 10/239:55 pmAUS - MDW
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 9/8$162
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/306:20 amMDW - AUS
1 stop10h 41mFrontier
Mon 11/36:00 amAUS - MDW
1 stop5h 30mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$164
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/39:35 pmMDW - AUS
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Mon 10/69:55 pmAUS - MDW
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 9/10$165

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Midway to Austin that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Austin that are best for you.

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Midway

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Austin

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Depart

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Price

ChicagoAustin

MDW - AUS

MDWAUS

Chicago Midway

Wed 10/8

1:25 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 10/15

6:00 am-9:55 am

1 stop3h 55m

$153

ChicagoAustin

MDW - AUS

MDWAUS

Chicago Midway

Wed 10/8

1:25 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 10/11

1:35 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$153

ChicagoAustin

MDW - AUS

MDWAUS

Chicago Midway

Tue 10/21

9:10 am-11:50 am

Nonstop2h 40m

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 10/23

9:55 pm-12:25 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$162

ChicagoAustin

MDW - AUS

MDWAUS

Chicago Midway

Fri 10/24

9:35 pm-12:15 am

Nonstop2h 40m

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 10/27

6:55 pm-12:05 am

1 stop5h 10m

$175

ChicagoAustin

MDW - AUS

MDWAUS

Chicago Midway

Thu 10/2

9:35 pm-12:15 am

Nonstop2h 40m

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 10/4

6:20 am-8:55 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$180

ChicagoAustin

MDW - AUS

MDWAUS

Chicago Midway

Sat 10/11

2:10 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 10/14

9:05 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$183

ChicagoAustin

MDW - AUS

MDWAUS

Chicago Midway

Wed 10/22

9:10 am-11:50 am

Nonstop2h 40m

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 10/25

6:20 am-8:55 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$187

ChicagoAustin

MDW - AUS

MDWAUS

Chicago Midway

Thu 11/20

12:55 pm-3:40 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 11/24

4:00 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$188

ChicagoAustin

MDW - AUS

MDWAUS

Chicago Midway

Fri 10/24

12:11 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop9h 41m

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 10/25

7:45 am-10:47 pm

2 stops15h 02m

$194

ChicagoAustin

MDW - AUS

MDWAUS

Chicago Midway

Sun 11/9

6:15 am-3:04 pm

1 stop8h 49m

$85

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The best insider tips for Chicago Midway Airport to Austin flights

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MDW

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AUS

For a budget-friendly ride from AUS, take the CapMetro Route 20 bus, which operates every 15 minutes during peak hours.

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Best time to book a flight from Midway to Austin

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Austin

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Austin?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Midway to Austin. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Austin, you should look to book at least 73 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Austin?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Austin (average of $285). Flying from Chicago Midway Airport to Austin in March is currently the most expensive (average of $362). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MDW to AUS?

Find hourly flight availability from Midway to Austin. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Austin at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 12% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Austin?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Midway to Austin. Price data was last updated on September 7, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago Midway Airport to Austin flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Austin

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Austin. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Austin. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest and Frontier from Chicago Midway Airport to Austin by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,177 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Midway to Austin. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Austin from Chicago Midway?

    Located just 7.5 mi from the city center, Austin Bergstrom is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Austin from Chicago Midway. Booking flights from Chicago Midway to Austin Bergstrom (AUS) should be relatively easy as there are 3 daily inbound flights from Chicago Midway from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Austin?

    Airlines like Southwest fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Austin in about 6h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 972 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago Midway Airport to Austin round-trip?

    Currently priced at $128, Frontier will fly you from Chicago Midway Airport to Austin and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Southwest for as low as $193. Frontier is priced at 61% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Austin?

    On average you can expect to pay $259 for a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Austin. The cheapest flight overall is $81 while the most popular route, (Chicago Midway - Austin Bergstrom) is currently priced at $142.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Midway to Austin that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Midway to Austin flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Midway to Austin?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Midway to Austin.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Midway to Austin?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Midway to Austin by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Austin?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Austin (average of $285). Flying from Chicago Midway Airport to Austin in March is currently the most expensive (average of $362). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Midway to Austin

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Midway to Austin. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$128Average$231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$193Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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