Austin to Lubbock (AUS–LBB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

AUS Airport Page →
342 mi airlines charter/private 15/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 16 flights Verified 55m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN560
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
7S7
8:15 AM
CDT
9:30 AM
CDT
1h 15m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN415
Starts Sep 27
WN Southwest
73H
10:55 AM
CDT
12:10 PM
CDT
1h 15m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN5112
Starts Sep 25
WN Southwest
73H
1:05 PM
CDT
2:20 PM
CDT
1h 15m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1426
WN Southwest
7S7
3:30 PM
CDT
4:45 PM
CDT
1h 15m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3340
WN Southwest
737
7:35 PM
CDT
8:55 PM
CDT
1h 20m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN563
Starts Oct 6
WN Southwest
7S7
7:55 PM
CDT
9:15 PM
CDT
1h 20m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN434
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
73H
7:55 PM
CDT
9:10 PM
CDT
1h 15m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3862
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
73H
10:05 PM
CDT
11:25 PM
CDT
1h 20m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN432
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
7S7
6:15 AM
CDT
7:30 AM
CDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2790
Seat map
WN Southwest
738 Seat map
6:45 AM
CDT
8:00 AM
CDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2522
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
7S7
7:05 AM
CDT
8:20 AM
CDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2753
Starts Oct 6
WN Southwest
73H
7:25 AM
CDT
8:35 AM
CDT
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2389
WN Southwest
7S7
7:25 AM
CDT
8:35 AM
CDT
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN5126
Starts Sep 27
WN Southwest
73H
9:00 AM
CDT
10:15 AM
CDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN466
Starts Sep 25
WN Southwest
73H
11:00 AM
CDT
12:10 PM
CDT
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1438
Starts Oct 4 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
4:20 PM
CDT
5:35 PM
CDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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 8 hubs
DAL Dallas 3h EJALXJWN EJAEMDWN Dallas (DAL) to Lubbock flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 3h 17m AAASAY AAASBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Lubbock flights
HOU Houston 3h 35m WN WN Houston (HOU) to Lubbock flights
IAH Houston 3h 49m ACCMEK ACCMNZ Houston (IAH) to Lubbock flights
DEN Denver 4h 33m ACDLF9 AAUAWN Denver (DEN) to Lubbock flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 11m 8CAADL AA Phoenix (PHX) to Lubbock flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 45m DLEJAF9 EJAWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Lubbock flights
MAF Midland 8h 3m EJAWN A8EM Midland (MAF) to Lubbock flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Austin to Lubbock
1 carrier, 15 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 342 mi 1h 15m nonstop

AUS–LBB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 342 miles in approximately 1h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AUS–LBB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 15 737, 73H, 7S7 1h15-1h20 78%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (15 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, AUS to LBB direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
15
Outbound / wk
15
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AUS to LBB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
457
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AUS → LBB
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Arriving
46%
Return
LBB → AUS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. AUS delays → LBB delays →

Other ways to reach Lubbock from Austin

Nearby airports with service to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport.
Metric AUS→LBB SAT→LBB CLL→LBB
Distance from AUS 67 mi 82 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 15 1
Flight time 1h 15m 1h 30m 0h 49m
Departure OTP 78%
Airports within 200 miles of AUS with service to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Austin, it's 6:00 PM in Lubbock.
Distance & Flight Time
342 mi / 550 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 15m 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.

AUS–LBB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Austin to Lubbock route.
Route details
Distance342 mi / 550 km
Flight time1h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights15 out / 15 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AUS
IATA / ICAOAUS / KAUS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr21.4M
Elevation542 ft / 165 m
Destination: LBB
IATA / ICAOLBB / KLBB
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation3,282 ft / 1,000 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUS to LBB flights.
Nonstop flights from Austin Bergstrom International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport take about 1h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 342 miles.
1 airline operates flights from AUS to LBB: Southwest Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Love Field, Dallas Fort Worth and William P. Hobby.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LBB and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from LBB to AUS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SAT, CLL and IAH. 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 LBB

Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 15 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

AUS to LBB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUS to LBB is about 1 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 342 miles (550 km). There are approximately 15 weekly flights outbound and 15 return, totaling 30 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 William P. Hobby. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Antonio (SAT), College Station (CLL) and Houston (IAH).