Baltimore to Austin (BWI–AUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,340 mi airlines charter/private 26/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 19 flights Verified 18m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN2849
WN Southwest
B38M
8:10 AM
EDT
10:35 AM
CDT
3h 25m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN865
WN Southwest
738
8:10 AM
EDT
10:35 AM
CDT
3h 25m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1253
WN Southwest
7S7
8:20 AM
EDT
10:50 AM
CDT
3h 30m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1576
WN Southwest
73H
10:15 AM
EDT
12:40 PM
CDT
3h 25m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN866
WN Southwest
737
10:30 AM
EDT
12:55 PM
CDT
3h 25m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2403
WN Southwest
73H
12:55 PM
EDT
3:15 PM
CDT
3h 20m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN867
WN Southwest
7M8
1:50 PM
EDT
4:15 PM
CDT
3h 25m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1250
WN Southwest
737
5:40 PM
EDT
8:10 PM
CDT
3h 30m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1666
WN Southwest
7S7
8:05 PM
EDT
10:35 PM
CDT
3h 30m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3425
WN Southwest
73H
8:15 PM
EDT
10:45 PM
CDT
3h 30m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN967
WN Southwest
738
5:15 AM
CDT
9:30 AM
EDT
3h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2443
WN Southwest
7S7
7:50 AM
CDT
12:00 PM
EDT
3h 10m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4252
WN Southwest
B38M
8:55 AM
CDT
1:10 PM
EDT
3h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1540
WN Southwest
7S7
10:45 AM
CDT
3:00 PM
EDT
3h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN267
WN Southwest
738
11:15 AM
CDT
3:30 PM
EDT
3h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1437
WN Southwest
7S7
12:25 PM
CDT
4:49 PM
EDT
3h 24m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2687
WN Southwest
B38M
12:30 PM
CDT
4:45 PM
EDT
3h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3332
WN Southwest
73H
2:15 PM
CDT
6:30 PM
EDT
3h 15m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3385
WN Southwest
73H
6:03 PM
CDT
10:01 PM
EDT
2h 58m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 4h 50m SYWN AMDLWN Nashville (BNA) to Austin flights
STL St Louis 5h 7m DLWN WN St Louis (STL) to Austin flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 10m 8CAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Austin flights
DAL Dallas 5h 10m LXJWN EJAWNXE Dallas (DAL) to Austin flights
IAH Houston 5h 11m 8CEKF9 ACCMEK Houston (IAH) to Austin flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 20m AABAF9 AA Charlotte (CLT) to Austin flights
MDW Chicago 5h 20m WN EJALXJWN Chicago (MDW) to Austin flights
JAX Jacksonville 5h 20m WN AADLWN Jacksonville (JAX) to Austin flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 23m AACXEJA AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Austin flights
HOU Houston 5h 25m WN LXJWN Houston (HOU) to Austin flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Baltimore to Austin
2 carriers, 26 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,340 mi 3h 25m nonstop -1h behind

BWI–AUS is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,340 miles in approximately 3h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BWI–AUS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 26 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 3h20-3h30 50%
CMB CMB 0 50%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: CMB + WN (26 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, BWI to AUS direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
10
Nonstop flights
26
Outbound / wk
29
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BWI to AUS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
68
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,119
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
BWI → AUS
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
58%
Return
AUS → BWI
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BWI delays → AUS delays →

Other ways to reach Austin from Baltimore

Nearby airports with service to Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
Metric BWI→AUS DCA→AUS IAD→AUS
Distance from BWI 30 mi 45 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 5 19
Weekly flights 26 7 52
Flight time 3h 25m 3h 25m 2h 54m
Departure OTP 50%
Airports within 200 miles of BWI with service to Austin Bergstrom International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Austin is 1 hour behind Baltimore.
BWI: EDT · AUS: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Baltimore, it's 5:00 PM in Austin.
Distance & Flight Time
1,340 mi / 2,156 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 25m gate to gate.
Getting from AUS

CapMetro Route 20 to downtown Congress Ave costs $1.25 and takes 30–35 minutes. Buses depart from outside the terminal on the lower level. Last bus around midnight; late arrivals need a ride-share.Uber and Lyft pickup is on the lower level (follow signs to TNCs). Fares run $20–30 to downtown, 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis at the curb: $30–40. Rental car desks are in the main terminal; the QTA (Quick Turnaround Area) is a short shuttle ride. Afternoon and evening arrivals may face longer drive times due to city congestion.

Austin Climate

Humid subtropical climate with hot summers. July and August average 36–38°C with heat indices that can reach 43°C. Winter (December–February) is generally mild at 7–17°C. Austin is vulnerable to rare but severe ice storms. Winter Storm Uri (2021) is the benchmark for worst-case disruption, and they can paralyze the city and airport.

Severe thunderstorms peak April through May with hail and tornado risk. Spring storm systems can cause significant ground delays. October and November are the most reliably stable months.

BWI–AUS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Baltimore to Austin route.
Route details
Distance1,340 mi / 2,156 km
Flight time3h 25m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights26 out / 29 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BWI
IATA / ICAOBWI / KBWI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.4M
Elevation146 ft / 45 m
Destination: AUS
IATA / ICAOAUS / KAUS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr21.4M
Elevation542 ft / 165 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BWI to AUS flights.
Nonstop flights from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport take about 3h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 1,340 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from BWI to AUS: Southwest Airlines, and others.
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 Nashville, St. Louis Lambert and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Austin is 1 hour behind Baltimore.
Yes, return flights from AUS to BWI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DCA, IAD and ILG. 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 BWI to AUS

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 26 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BWI to AUS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BWI to AUS is about 3 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,340 miles (2,156 km). There are approximately 26 weekly flights outbound and 29 return, totaling 55 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, St. Louis Lambert and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA), Dulles (IAD) and Wilmington (ILG).