Tucson to Austin (TUS–AUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Tucson to Austin
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 796 mi 1h 45m nonstop +2h ahead 110 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between TUS and AUS, connecting options are available through 110 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TUS to AUS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
110
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,143
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Austin from Tucson

Nearby airports with service to Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
Metric TUS→AUS AZA→AUS PHX→AUS
Distance from TUS – 92 mi 110 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 6
Weekly flights 1 1 86
Flight time 1h 45m 2h 23m 2h 5m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Mesa (AZA) to Austin flights · Phoenix (PHX) to Austin flights
Airports within 200 miles of TUS 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 ahead of Tucson.
TUS: MST · AUS: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tucson, it's 8:00 PM in Austin.
Distance & Flight Time
796 mi / 1,280 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m.
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

TUS–AUS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tucson to Austin route.
Route details
Distance796 mi / 1,280 km
Flight time1h 45m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections110 hubs
Origin: TUS
Full nameTucson International Airport
IATA / ICAOTUS / KTUS
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr3.9M
Elevation2,643 ft / 806 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 TUS to AUS flights.
Nonstop flights from Tucson International Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport take approximately 1h 45m. The route covers 796 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from TUS to AUS. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SAT, SCF, TUL, ELP, BTR, FTW, DRO, HOU, GJT, AZA, STL, MTJ, ASE, MKC, OKC, YUM, OXR, ICT, LGB, SGR, VNY, PVU, PVR, LNK, BUR, ABQ, LVK, SJD, LIT, SBA, APA, COS, SNA, MEM, OMA, UDD, RIV, CID, NUQ, MRY, SUN, OAK, BNA, GDL, PWK, JAC, SJC, GYY, LEX, FAT, IND, APF, SAV, YIP, SRQ, TYS, CVG, ISM, CLT, ROA, EGE, FXE, DTW, PTK, BCT, CMH, FLL, YYZ, JAX, CHS, MYF, LUK, IAD, GRR, TEB, TMB, BOI, PHL, BFI, MIA, HPN, BDL, RDU, YEG, LEB, BOS, BGR, DAL, HND, PDX, DFW, IAH, ATL, SEA, LAS, HNL, DEN, PHX, KOA, SFO, LAX, MDW, SAN, ORD, MSP, SLC, HCR, PSP, CHD and JWN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Austin is 2 hours ahead of Tucson.
Yes, return flights from AUS to TUS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AZA and PHX. 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 TUS to AUS

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

TUS to AUS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TUS to AUS ranges from 1 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 796 miles (1,280 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

110 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SAT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mesa (AZA) and Phoenix (PHX).