Austin to Columbus (AUS–LCK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

AUS Airport Page →
1,064 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 5 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
SFB Orlando 12h 2m G4 → G4 Orlando (SFB) to Columbus flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 12h 15m ADB6WN → G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Columbus flights
IND Indianapolis ~4h 56m AMDLWN → Indianapolis (IND) to Columbus flights
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton ~6h 25m G4 → G4 Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Columbus flights
MEM Memphis ~6h 25m DL → BVN Memphis (MEM) to Columbus flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Austin to Columbus
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,064 mi 1h 15m nonstop +1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between AUS and LCK, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for AUS to LCK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
IND ~4h 56m SRQ ~6h 25m MEM ~6h 25m SFB ~12h 2m FLL ~12h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
229
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 → LCK
34%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
34%
Return
LCK → AUS
39%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
39%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. AUS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Columbus from Austin

Nearby airports with service to Rickenbacker International Airport.
Metric AUS→LCK HOU→LCK
Distance from AUS – 148 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – 1
Flight time 1h 15m 2h 21m
Departure OTP 34% –
Houston (HOU) to Columbus flights
Airports within 200 miles of AUS with service to Rickenbacker International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Austin.
AUS: CDT · LCK: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Austin, it's 7:00 PM in Columbus.
Distance & Flight Time
1,064 mi / 1,712 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.

Facts

AUS–LCK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Austin to Columbus route.
Route details
Distance1,064 mi / 1,712 km
Flight time1h 15m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AUS
Full nameAustin Bergstrom International Airport
IATA / ICAOAUS / KAUS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr21.4M
Elevation542 ft / 165 m
Destination: LCK
Full nameRickenbacker International Airport
IATA / ICAOLCK / KLCK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation744 ft / 227 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUS to LCK flights.
Nonstop flights from Austin Bergstrom International Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport take about 1h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 1,064 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Orlando Sanford and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood.
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Austin.
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 LCK

Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

AUS to LCK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUS to LCK is about 1 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,064 miles (1,712 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Orlando Sanford and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (HOU).