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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin from C$ 104

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 1/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — AUS
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 28 January 2026.

Thu 9/43:49 p.m.
DTW
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AUS
1 stop7h 19m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 11/46:00 a.m.
AUS
-
DTW
1 stop8h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 26/1C$ 273
Wed 8/49:02 a.m.
DTW
-
AUS
1 stop7h 10m
Frontier
Fri 10/44:44 p.m.
AUS
-
DTW
1 stop14h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 26/1C$ 275
Thu 12/33:49 p.m.
DTW
-
AUS
1 stop7h 19m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 19/36:00 a.m.
AUS
-
DTW
1 stop8h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 26/1C$ 276
Wed 8/44:22 p.m.
DTW
-
AUS
1 stop8h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/412:08 p.m.
AUS
-
DTW
1 stop11h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 279
Thu 9/42:56 p.m.
DTW
-
AUS
1 stop8h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/412:08 p.m.
AUS
-
DTW
1 stop11h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 282
Wed 8/49:02 a.m.
DTW
-
AUS
1 stop7h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 14/48:27 p.m.
AUS
-
DTW
2 stops13h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/1C$ 286
Mon 6/41:34 p.m.
DTW
-
AUS
1 stop6h 58m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 13/46:00 a.m.
AUS
-
DTW
1 stop8h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 288
Mon 6/43:49 p.m.
DTW
-
AUS
1 stop7h 19m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 11/46:00 a.m.
AUS
-
DTW
1 stop8h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 290
Mon 16/34:09 p.m.
DTW
-
AUS
1 stop19h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 21/37:20 a.m.
AUS
-
DTW
2 stops14h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 291
Fri 10/47:45 a.m.
DTW
-
AUS
1 stop11h 27m
Frontier
Thu 16/48:36 p.m.
AUS
-
DTW
1 stop12h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 27/1C$ 295
Wed 8/49:02 a.m.
DTW
-
AUS
1 stop7h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 12/48:27 p.m.
AUS
-
DTW
1 stop11h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/1C$ 297
Mon 9/22:36 p.m.
DTW
-
AUS
3 stops31h 59m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 11/27:25 a.m.
AUS
-
DTW
2 stops15h 54m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 26/1C$ 298

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 28 January 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 273

One-way from

C$ 103

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Average price

C$ 668
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  • 9/4-11/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 15h 43m total
  • Detroit to Austin
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  • 6h 30m total
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Detroit

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Austin

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Return

Price

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 16/3

4:25 p.m.-6:57 p.m.

Nonstop3h 32m

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 21/3

5:12 a.m.-9:03 a.m.

Nonstop2h 51m

C$ 463

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 13/3

8:15 p.m.-10:44 p.m.

Nonstop3h 29m

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 16/3

8:00 a.m.-11:51 a.m.

Nonstop2h 51m

C$ 463

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/4

8:15 p.m.-10:44 p.m.

Nonstop3h 29m

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 14/4

8:00 a.m.-11:53 a.m.

Nonstop2h 53m

C$ 463

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 27/2

8:25 p.m.-10:58 p.m.

Nonstop3h 33m

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 2/3

5:20 a.m.-9:10 a.m.

Nonstop2h 50m

C$ 463

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/4

4:25 p.m.-6:57 p.m.

Nonstop3h 32m

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 14/4

8:00 a.m.-11:53 a.m.

Nonstop2h 53m

C$ 463

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 18/3

8:15 p.m.-10:44 p.m.

Nonstop3h 29m

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 21/3

5:12 a.m.-9:03 a.m.

Nonstop2h 51m

C$ 463

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/4

4:25 p.m.-6:57 p.m.

Nonstop3h 32m

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 13/4

5:12 a.m.-9:05 a.m.

Nonstop2h 53m

C$ 463

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/5

8:45 a.m.-10:57 a.m.

Nonstop3h 12m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 3/5

4:46 p.m.-8:44 p.m.

Nonstop2h 58m

C$ 463

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 25/6

7:45 p.m.-9:55 p.m.

Nonstop3h 10m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 28/6

5:30 a.m.-9:27 a.m.

Nonstop2h 57m

C$ 463

DetroitAustin

DTW - AUS

DTWAUS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/4

8:30 a.m.-10:52 a.m.

Nonstop3h 22m

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 15/4

5:12 a.m.-9:05 a.m.

Nonstop2h 53m

C$ 463

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Austin

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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 23 January 2026.

Booking 40 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 C$ 134). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin in January is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 308). 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 28 January 2026.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 49% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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 28 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin, such as Delta,Spirit Airlines, andFrontier. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,124 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,124 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,124 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,387 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,124 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Frontier
5.7
Fair
3,056 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,124 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

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?

    Austin Bergstrom is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Austin from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Booking flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Austin Bergstrom (AUS) should be relatively easy as there are 11 daily flights to Austin from 3 different airlines. 3h 33m is how long a flight from Detroit to Austin Bergstrom will take if you book a nonstop flight.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin in 3h 29m. Fly via Delta to get the fastest option. There are 1848 km between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Austin. All flights are typically direct.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 89 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and Delta, starting at C$ 108 and C$ 217 round-trip. Frontier is priced at 80% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin consider choosing Air France (89%), Virgin Atlantic (80%) or Korean Air (75%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • 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 C$ 134). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Austin in January is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 308). 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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FrontierCheapestC$ 89AverageC$ 242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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