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

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Columbus to Austin
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,068 mi 3h 39m nonstop -1h behind 24 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between OSU and AUS, connecting options are available through 24 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for OSU to AUS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
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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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Austin from Columbus

Nearby airports with service to Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
Metric OSU→AUS CMH→AUS LUK→AUS
Distance from OSU – 11 mi 98 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2 2
Weekly flights 0 6 –
Flight time 3h 39m 3h 3h 38m
Columbus (CMH) to Austin flights · Cincinnati (LUK) to Austin flights · Akron (CAK) to Austin flights
Airports within 200 miles of OSU with service to Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Columbus, it's 5:00 PM in Austin.
Distance & Flight Time
1,068 mi / 1,719 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 39m.
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

OSU–AUS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Columbus to Austin route.
Route details
Distance1,068 mi / 1,719 km
Flight time3h 39m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections24 hubs
Origin: OSU
Full nameThe Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field
IATA / ICAOOSU / KOSU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation905 ft / 276 m
Destination: AUS
Full nameAustin Bergstrom International Airport
IATA / ICAOAUS / KAUS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr21.4M
Elevation542 ft / 165 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about OSU to AUS flights.
Nonstop flights from The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field to Austin Bergstrom International Airport take approximately 3h 39m. The route covers 1,068 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MEM, CMH, MDW, GSO, MKE, CVG, HHH, DET, CLT, AVL, DTW, IAD, MCO, SRQ, PIE, PBI, TPA, BDL, RSW, PHL, BOS, PSP, LAS and FLL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Austin is 1 hour behind Columbus.
Yes, return flights from AUS to OSU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CMH, LUK and CAK. 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 OSU to AUS

The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field (OSU) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

OSU to AUS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OSU to AUS ranges from 3 hours 39 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,068 miles (1,719 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

24 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via MEM. Nearby alternative airports include Columbus (CMH), Cincinnati (LUK) and Akron (CAK).