New York to Austin (LGA–AUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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New York to Austin
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,518 mi 4h 34m nonstop -2h behind 76 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between LGA and AUS, connecting options are available through 76 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LGA to AUS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
76
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
LAL ~6h 13m XNA ~6h 24m SUS ~6h 32m HPN ~6h 35m FRG ~6h 37m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,568
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
LGA → AUS
31%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
31%
Arriving
79%
Return
AUS → LGA
53%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
53%
Arriving
31%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGA delays → AUS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Austin from New York

Nearby airports with service to Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
Metric LGA→AUS JFK→AUS TEB→AUS
Distance from LGA – 11 mi 11 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 6 6
Weekly flights 1 96 8
Flight time 4h 34m 4h 16m 3h 27m
Departure OTP 31% – –
New York (JFK) to Austin flights · Teterboro (TEB) to Austin flights · Newark (EWR) to Austin flights
Airports within 200 miles of LGA with service to Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Austin is 2 hours behind New York.
LGA: EDT · AUS: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 4:00 PM in Austin.
Distance & Flight Time
1,518 mi / 2,443 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 34m.
Getting to LGA
Until then, the M60 Select Bus Service runs from 106th Street/Broadway in Manhattan to LGA for $2.90 (MetroCard); the trip takes 45–70 minutes. Transfers from the subway at Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N/W trains) also work via the Q70 Select Bus.Taxis from Midtown cost $30–45 plus tolls and tip. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) run $35–55. Traffic on the Grand Central Parkway and Van Wyck can double travel times during rush hours; allow 90 minutes from Midtown during peaks.

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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

LGA–AUS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Austin route.
Route details
Distance1,518 mi / 2,443 km
Flight time4h 34m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections76 hubs
Origin: LGA
Full nameLaGuardia Airport
IATA / ICAOLGA / KLGA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr33.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: AUS
Full nameAustin Bergstrom International Airport
IATA / ICAOAUS / KAUS
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr21.4M
Elevation542 ft / 165 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGA to AUS flights.
Nonstop flights from LaGuardia Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport take approximately 4h 34m. The route covers 1,518 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from LGA to AUS.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LAL, XNA, SUS, HPN, FRG, TYS, ISM, EWR, CHA, BED, LIT, EGE, SRQ, TMB, OPF, JFK, BCT, APF, BHM, BGR, EYW, PBI, ASE, VPS, JAC, SJU, SCF, AGS, BZN, SJC, NAS, VNY, AUA, SFO, DCA, CLT, DSM, IAD, ECP, MDW, STL, MCI, DTW, HOU, DFW, DAL, ATL, MSY, MCO, BNA, IAH, MIA, GRR, MSP, YUL, PIT, ORD, IND, TPA, OKC, DEN, MEM, TUL, CVG, FLL, CMH, RDU, BOS, YYZ, CHS, MKE, PNS, RSW, JAX, SLC and JWN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Austin is 2 hours behind New York.
Yes, return flights from AUS to LGA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JFK, TEB and EWR. 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 LGA to AUS

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

LGA to AUS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGA to AUS ranges from 4 hours 34 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,518 miles (2,443 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

76 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via LAL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).