Travelling from Seattle to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS): What you need to know
Put your plans into motion at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), the main airport in Seattle. Search for flights from Seattle to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) that depart from this terminal.
4 hours 10 minutes is the average duration of a direct Seattle to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport flight.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is located in Austin. The city operates on the UTC-5 timezone and is two hours ahead of Seattle.
With 41 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is the most popular route. Alaska Airlines operates the earliest flight at 12:15am. If you're eager to get more out of your day before flying, the latest flight from SEA to AUS is with Alaska Airlines at 11:59pm.
Your flight from Seattle to AUS won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, plan to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Go straight to your destination from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Direct flights from Seattle to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) are available from here.
Alaska Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Seattle to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport jetting out of SEA.
Most passengers prefer to book seats with Alaska Airlines from SEA to AUS.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate on this route is Delta Air Lines.
Travelling from central Seattle to SEA takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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Seattle-Tacoma International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81.27% of flights that take off from SEA reach their destination without delay.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
With public transport, you can travel from central Seattle to LKE in around 25 minutes. The terminal is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 10 minutes.
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About Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Seattle to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near AUS:
Pick up an Austin-Bergstrom International Airport rental car and discover Austin and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Easirent are top outlets you can book with here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride around four weeks in advance of your Seattle to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport flight.
AUS is located at 3600 Presidential Blvd.
Getting from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to central Austin
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Austin. How long it'll take to get to the centre by cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 3 hours 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
At the moment, $91 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $197. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Seattle to AUS if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
April is the quietest month for flights from Seattle to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), while July is the most popular. Figure out the best time to visit Austin based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your Seattle to AUS plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Austin, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
January has temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Seattle to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Austin
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Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Texas State Capitol, Central Park and Austin Museum of Art, Downtown are must-visits when exploring Austin.
Explore more of the United States
Houston is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Austin. Around 225 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Holocaust Museum Houston.
If you want to check out another major stop in the United States, head for San Antonio, roughly 121 kilometres south-west of Austin. The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza are among its highlights.