Long Beach to Austin (LGB–AUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

LGB Airport Page →
1,224 mi airlines charter/private 7/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 5 flights Verified 44m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN2476
WN Southwest
B38M
9:55 AM
PDT
2:45 PM
CDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN769
WN Southwest
738
12:10 PM
PDT
5:05 PM
CDT
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4915
WN Southwest
B38M
1:20 PM
CDT
2:15 PM
PDT
2h 55m
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1029
WN Southwest
737
5:10 PM
CDT
6:10 PM
PDT
3h
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN127
WN Southwest
7S7
6:05 PM
CDT
7:10 PM
PDT
3h 5m
52%
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 10 hubs
PHX Phoenix 4h 30m WN AADLWN Phoenix (PHX) to Austin flights
LAS Las Vegas 4h 40m WN DLEJAF9 Las Vegas (LAS) to Austin flights
DAL Dallas 4h 45m WN LXJWNXE Dallas (DAL) to Austin flights
DEN Denver 5h 13m UAWN ACDLF9 Denver (DEN) to Austin flights
SJC San Jose 5h 23m WN WN San Jose (SJC) to Austin flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 27m AFDLKE AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Austin flights
SMF Sacramento 5h 35m WN WN Sacramento (SMF) to Austin flights
OAK Oakland 5h 35m WN WN Oakland (OAK) to Austin flights
HOU Houston 7h WN WN Houston (HOU) to Austin flights
BNA Nashville 7h 15m WN AMDLWN Nashville (BNA) to Austin flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Long Beach to Austin
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,224 mi 2h 53m nonstop +2h ahead

LGB–AUS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,224 miles in approximately 2h 53m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LGB–AUS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 7 738, B38M 2h50-2h55 72%
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (7 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, LGB to AUS direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LGB to AUS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
721
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
LGB → AUS
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
78%
Return
AUS → LGB
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGB delays → AUS delays →

Other ways to reach Austin from Long Beach

Nearby airports with service to Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
Metric LGB→AUS HHR→AUS LAX→AUS
Distance from LGB 13 mi 17 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 25
Weekly flights 7 247
Flight time 2h 53m 4h 13m 2h 41m
Departure OTP 72%
Airports within 200 miles of LGB with service to Austin Bergstrom International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Austin is 2 hours ahead of Long Beach.
LGB: PDT · AUS: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Long Beach, it's 8:00 PM in Austin.
Distance & Flight Time
1,224 mi / 1,970 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 53m 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.

LGB–AUS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Long Beach to Austin route.
Route details
Distance1,224 mi / 1,970 km
Flight time2h 53m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LGB
IATA / ICAOLGB / KLGB
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation60 ft / 18 m
Destination: AUS
IATA / ICAOAUS / KAUS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr21.4M
Elevation542 ft / 165 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGB to AUS flights.
Nonstop flights from Long Beach International Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport take about 2h 53m gate to gate. The route covers 1,224 miles.
1 airline operates flights from LGB to AUS: 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Dallas Love Field.
Austin is 2 hours ahead of Long Beach.
Yes, return flights from AUS to LGB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HHR, LAX and SNA. 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 LGB to AUS

Long Beach International Airport (LGB) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LGB to AUS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGB to AUS is about 2 hours 53 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,224 miles (1,970 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Dallas Love Field. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hawthorne (HHR), Los Angeles (LAX) and Santa Ana (SNA).