Austin to Detroit (AUS–YIP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Austin to Detroit
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Flights/wk 1,143 mi 2h 11m nonstop +1h ahead 52 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between AUS and YIP, connecting options are available through 52 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AUS to YIP.
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One-Stop Connections
52
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
40
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Other ways to reach Detroit from Austin

Nearby airports with service to Willow Run Airport.
Metric AUS→YIP IAH→YIP HOU→YIP
Distance from AUS 140 mi 148 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 1
Weekly flights 2 1
Flight time 2h 11m 3h 20m 2h 21m
Departure OTP 64%
Airports within 200 miles of AUS with service to Willow Run Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Austin, it's 7:00 PM in Detroit.
Distance & Flight Time
1,143 mi / 1,839 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 11m to 2h 24m.
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–YIP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Austin to Detroit route.
Route details
Distance1,143 mi / 1,839 km
Flight time2h 11m to 2h 24m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights2 out / 1 return
1-stop connections52 hubs
Origin: AUS
IATA / ICAOAUS / KAUS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr21.4M
Elevation542 ft / 165 m
Destination: YIP
IATA / ICAOYIP / KYIP
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Elevation716 ft / 218 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUS to YIP flights.
Nonstop flights from Austin Bergstrom International Airport to Willow Run Airport take approximately 2h 11m to 2h 24m. The route covers 1,143 miles.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from AUS to YIP. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LUK, DAL, OMA, RST, CLE, MDW, GRR, IND, SDF, MCI, BNA, HOU, CHA, MKE, PIT, YYZ, MSP, STL, ORD, BHM, BWI, IAD, JAX, BZN, PNS, PBI, PHL, MCO, RSW, FLL, YUL, TUS, DEN, YYC, BOS, PLS, PHX, PVD, MIA, SLC, LAS, PSP, LIR, SJD, SNA, LAX, OAK, SJC, SXM, SJU, SFO and IAH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Austin.
Yes, return flights from YIP 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 YIP

Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Willow Run Airport (YIP) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

AUS to YIP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUS to YIP ranges from 2 hours 11 minutes to 2 hours 24 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,143 miles (1,839 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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