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$82+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin (DTW - 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 4/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — AUS
Apr 16 — Apr 231
Thu 4/16
Thu 4/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Austin Bergstrom are usually found in August or July, booked 40 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Austin
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Austin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 17, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 5/149:18 pm
DTW
-
AUS
2 stops16h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/181:59 pm
AUS
-
DTW
1 stop21h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$274
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/69:53 pm
DTW
-
AUS
1 stop15h 28m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 4/74:59 pm
AUS
-
DTW
3 stops28h 38m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/16$276
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 4/24:17 pm
DTW
-
AUS
1 stop9h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/64:59 pm
AUS
-
DTW
1 stop30h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$278
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Wed 3/255:45 am
DTW
-
AUS
1 stop11h 19m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/314:59 pm
AUS
-
DTW
1 stop15h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/16$279
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Wed 3/258:15 am
DTW
-
AUS
1 stop8h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/316:12 am
AUS
-
DTW
1 stop17h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$280
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
Tue 3/316:05 am
DTW
-
AUS
2 stops10h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/104:44 pm
AUS
-
DTW
1 stop14h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$281
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
Mon 3/309:53 pm
DTW
-
AUS
1 stop15h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/104:44 pm
AUS
-
DTW
1 stop14h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$282
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 3/164:17 pm
DTW
-
AUS
1 stop9h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/2310:31 am
AUS
-
DTW
1 stop23h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$283
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Tue 3/248:45 am
DTW
-
AUS
1 stop9h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/17:00 am
AUS
-
DTW
1 stop26h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$284
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/81:28 pm
DTW
-
AUS
3 stops27h 36m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 4/134:59 pm
AUS
-
DTW
3 stops28h 38m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/16$285
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/146:05 am
DTW
-
AUS
2 stops10h 59m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 4/219:25 am
AUS
-
DTW
3 stops32h 37m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/15$286
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
Wed 5/277:45 am
DTW
-
AUS
1 stop26h 58m
Frontier
Sun 5/319:13 pm
AUS
-
DTW
1 stop14h 22m
Frontier
Deal found 3/12$287

Find flight deals from Detroit to Austin

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) 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 March 17, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$274
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$82
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$479

Good round-trip deal

$419 or less

Good one-way deal

$398 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 25% potential increase in price ($111 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 March 17, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/21

4:15 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 5/24

5:15 am-9:12 am

Nonstop2h 57m

$379

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/3

7:47 pm-9:56 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 5/9

5:15 am-9:12 am

Nonstop2h 57m

$379

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/7

4:15 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 5/10

5:15 am-9:12 am

Nonstop2h 57m

$399

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/13

12:50 pm-3:07 pm

Nonstop3h 17m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 5/17

8:00 am-11:55 am

Nonstop2h 55m

$399

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/24

4:55 pm-7:12 pm

Nonstop3h 17m

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 4/27

2:00 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$409

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/1

4:26 pm-10:07 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 5/3

5:12 am-9:05 am

Nonstop2h 53m

$409

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/10

7:05 am-1:55 pm

2 stops7h 50m

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 6/15

5:35 am-12:25 pm

2 stops5h 50m

$429
Quickest round-trip

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/16

7:47 pm-9:56 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 4/18

5:12 am-9:05 am

Nonstop2h 53m

$449

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/10

6:04 pm-12:20 am

1 stop7h 16m

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 4/20

4:46 pm-8:44 pm

Nonstop2h 58m

$459
Cheapest one-way

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/17

6:00 am-7:18 pm

1 stop14h 18m

$105

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Compare providers for flights from Detroit to Austin

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Austin in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Super.comPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Austin flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Austin flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Austin flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Austin flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Austin flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Austin

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Austin. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin is 40 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin (average of $98). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin in January is currently the most expensive (average of $236). 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 DTW to AUS?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit 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 March 17, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 59% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Austin. Price data was last updated on March 14, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon 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 March 17, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andAmerican Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,320 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,320 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,320 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..
Delta
7.9
Good
8,288 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,320 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,468 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,320 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,520 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,320 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..
Frontier
5.7
Fair
3,027 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,320 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Austin?

    To fly from Detroit to Austin, you need to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Austin Bergstrom (AUS). Nonstop flights to Austin Bergstrom from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County take 3h 06m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 12 outbound flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Austin Bergstrom offered by 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin?

    Departing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin will take you 3h 15m. The distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin is about 1148 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Austin, with prices starting at $93. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Frontier and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $114 and $161, respectively. Spirit Airlines is 71% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin one-way?

    $52 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Southwest, with prices starting from $76 and $87, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin?

    Before booking your flight to Austin from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air France (86%), Virgin Atlantic (85%), Delta( 84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin?

    On average you can expect to pay $544 for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin. The cheapest flight overall is $268 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Austin Bergstrom) is currently priced at $163.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin (average of $98). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin in January is currently the most expensive (average of $236). 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 5 airlines flying from Detroit to Austin

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit 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 March 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$93Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$114Average$235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$161Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$186Average$294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$258Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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