Tuscaloosa to Austin (TCL–AUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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626 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 3 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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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 3 hubs
OKC Oklahoma City ~4h 13m SY → WN Oklahoma City (OKC) to Austin flights
MSP Minneapolis ~6h 22m SY → AAAFAM Minneapolis (MSP) to Austin flights
MKE Milwaukee ~6h 34m → WN Milwaukee (MKE) to Austin flights
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Tuscaloosa to Austin
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
626 mi 1h 38m nonstop

TCL–AUS has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore TCL Routes AUS Routes TCL Live Flights AUS Live Flights AUS Delays
All flights from Austin (AUS) Austin to Tuscaloosa flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TCL to AUS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
OKC ~4h 13m MSP ~6h 22m MKE ~6h 34m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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
TCL → AUS
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
81%
Return
AUS → TCL
45%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
45%
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 Tuscaloosa

Nearby airports with service to Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
Metric TCL→AUS BHM→AUS GTR→AUS
Distance from TCL – 55 mi 59 mi
Nonstop airlines – 6 2
Weekly flights – 1 –
Flight time 1h 38m 1h 27m 1h 40m
Birmingham (BHM) to Austin flights · Columbus/W Point/Starkville (GTR) to Austin flights · Jackson (JAN) to Austin flights
Airports within 200 miles of TCL 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 Tuscaloosa.
TCL: CDT · AUS: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tuscaloosa, it's 6:00 PM in Austin.
Distance & Flight Time
626 mi / 1,008 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 38m 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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

TCL–AUS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tuscaloosa to Austin route.
Route details
Distance626 mi / 1,008 km
Flight time1h 38m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TCL
Full nameTuscaloosa National Airport
IATA / ICAOTCL / KTCL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation170 ft / 52 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 TCL to AUS flights.
Nonstop flights from Tuscaloosa National Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport take about 1h 38m gate to gate. The route covers 626 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Yes, return flights from AUS to TCL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BHM, GTR and JAN. 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 TCL to AUS

Tuscaloosa National Airport (TCL) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

TCL to AUS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TCL to AUS is about 1 hours 38 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 626 miles (1,008 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Birmingham (BHM), Columbus/W Point/Starkville (GTR) and Jackson (JAN).