Austin to Columbia (AUS–COU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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671 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 5 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 3h 49m AAASAY → AAQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Columbia flights
ORD Chicago 5h 17m AAACAS → AANZQR Chicago (ORD) to Columbia flights
DEN Denver 5h 36m ACDLF9 → UA Denver (DEN) to Columbia flights
CLT Charlotte 8h 49m AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Columbia flights
SFB Orlando 13h 59m G4 → G4 Orlando (SFB) to Columbia flights
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Austin to Columbia
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
671 mi 1h 23m nonstop

AUS–COU has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore AUS Routes COU Routes AUS Live Flights COU Live Flights AUS Delays
All flights from Columbia (COU) Columbia to Austin flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for AUS to COU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
DFW ~3h 49m ORD ~5h 17m DEN ~5h 36m CLT ~8h 49m SFB ~13h 59m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
323
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AUS → COU
71%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
71%
Return
COU → AUS
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
76%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. AUS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Columbia from Austin

Nearby airports with service to Columbia Regional Airport.
Metric AUS→COU HOU→COU
Distance from AUS – 148 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – –
Flight time 1h 23m 1h 42m
Departure OTP 71% –
Houston (HOU) to Columbia flights
Airports within 200 miles of AUS with service to Columbia Regional Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Austin, it's 6:00 PM in Columbia.
Distance & Flight Time
671 mi / 1,080 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 23m gate to gate.
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.

Facts

AUS–COU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Austin to Columbia route.
Route details
Distance671 mi / 1,080 km
Flight time1h 23m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AUS
Full nameAustin Bergstrom International Airport
IATA / ICAOAUS / KAUS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr21.4M
Elevation542 ft / 165 m
Destination: COU
Full nameColumbia Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOCOU / KCOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation889 ft / 271 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUS to COU flights.
Nonstop flights from Austin Bergstrom International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport take about 1h 23m gate to gate. The route covers 671 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, Chicago O'Hare and Denver.
Yes, return flights from COU to AUS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HOU. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 COU

Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

AUS to COU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUS to COU is about 1 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 671 miles (1,080 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, Chicago O'Hare and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (HOU).