Austin to Brownsville (AUS–BRO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Austin to Brownsville
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
297 mi 1h 15m nonstop 14 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between AUS and BRO, connecting options are available through 14 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AUS to BRO.
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One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
156
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Other ways to reach Brownsville from Austin

Nearby airports with service to Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport.
Metric AUS→BRO IAH→BRO HOU→BRO
Distance from AUS 140 mi 148 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 4 3
Weekly flights 0 70 1
Flight time 1h 15m 1h 29m 0h 41m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of AUS with service to Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Brownsville is 0 hours the same as Austin.
AUS: CDT · BRO: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Austin, it's 6:00 PM in Brownsville.
Distance & Flight Time
297 mi / 478 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 15m.
Getting to AUS

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–BRO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Austin to Brownsville route.
Route details
Distance297 mi / 478 km
Flight time1h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections14 hubs
Origin: AUS
IATA / ICAOAUS / KAUS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr21.4M
Elevation542 ft / 165 m
Destination: BRO
IATA / ICAOBRO / KBRO
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation22 ft / 7 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUS to BRO flights.
Nonstop flights from Austin Bergstrom International Airport to Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport take approximately 1h 15m. The route covers 297 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HOU, DAL, MTY, DTW, MIA, SJC, LAX, MDW, LAS, SFO, IAH, SEA, DFW and BTR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BRO to AUS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAH and HOU. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AUS to BRO

Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

AUS to BRO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUS to BRO ranges from 1 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 297 miles (478 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

14 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via HOU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH) and Houston (HOU).