Austin to Amarillo (AUS–AMA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
AUS–AMA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 419 miles in approximately 1h 23m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 8 | 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 | 1h20-1h25 | – | – | |
| CNK CNK | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Amarillo from Austin
| Metric | AUS→AMA | IAH→AMA | HOU→AMA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from AUS | – | 140 mi | 148 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 8 | 47 | – |
| Flight time | 1h 23m | 1h 49m | 1h 20m |
| Departure OTP | 85% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
AUS: CDT · AMA: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Austin, it's 6:00 PM in Amarillo.
CapMetro Route 20 (Airport Flyer) runs between downtown Austin (Congress Ave) and AUS in about 30–35 minutes (fare $1.25, or free with MetroAccess). Service runs from roughly 05:00 to midnight; frequency drops evenings and weekends.Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown cost $20–30 and take 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis run $30–40. Traffic on SH-71 can be heavy during afternoon rush; allow 30–40 minutes from downtown during 16:00–18:30. Long-term parking from $7/day in remote economy lots.
AUS–AMA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from AUS to AMA
Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
AUS to AMA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from AUS to AMA is about 1 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 419 miles (674 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Love Field, Dallas Fort Worth and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH) and Houston (HOU).