Santa Fe to Austin (SAF–AUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Santa Fe to Austin
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 615 mi 2h 20m nonstop 31 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SAF and AUS, connecting options are available through 31 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAF to AUS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
TUL ~3h 24m OKC ~3h 56m IAH ~4h 0m HOU ~4h 10m ELP ~4h 14m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
360
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
SAF → AUS
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
94%
Return
AUS → SAF
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
65%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. AUS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Austin from Santa Fe

Nearby airports with service to Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
Metric SAF→AUS ABQ→AUS TSM→AUS
Distance from SAF – 49 mi 62 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 1
Weekly flights 1 30 –
Flight time 2h 20m 1h 40m 2h 33m
Albuquerque (ABQ) to Austin flights · Taos (TSM) to Austin flights · Durango (DRO) to Austin flights
Airports within 200 miles of SAF with service to Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Austin is 0 hours the same as Santa Fe.
SAF: MDT · AUS: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Santa Fe, it's 6:00 PM in Austin.
Distance & Flight Time
615 mi / 990 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m.
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

SAF–AUS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Santa Fe to Austin route.
Route details
Distance615 mi / 990 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections31 hubs
Origin: SAF
Full nameSanta Fe Municipal Airport
IATA / ICAOSAF / KSAF
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation6,348 ft / 1,935 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 SAF to AUS flights.
Nonstop flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport take approximately 2h 20m. The route covers 615 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SAF to AUS.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TUL, OKC, IAH, HOU, ELP, STL, DAL, TUS, BNA, LAS, SCF, PSP, SNA, SJD, BHM, MDW, SJC, VNY, ONT, OAK, JAX, SFO, CLT, MIA, IAD, BOS, DFW, LAX, DEN, PHX and ORD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from AUS to SAF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ABQ, TSM and DRO. 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 SAF to AUS

Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SAF to AUS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAF to AUS ranges from 2 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 615 miles (990 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

31 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via TUL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Albuquerque (ABQ), Taos (TSM) and Durango (DRO).