Direct Flights from Houston to Austin
Nonstop service from IAH to AUS on United. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
Airlines
United
Nonstop flights
~8/day
Distance
140 mi
Days operated
Daily (all week)
About Austin
Austin refers to:
Top things to do in Austin
- The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, also known as the LBJ Presidential Library, is the presidential library and museum of Lyndon Baines Johnson, the 36th president of the United States (1963–1969).
- The Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest university art museums in the U.S.
- The Texas State Cemetery (TSC) is a cemetery located on about 22 acres (8.9 ha) just east of downtown Austin, the capital of the U.S. state of Texas.
- Saint Mary's Cathedral is the cathedral parish of the Catholic Diocese of Austin located in Austin, Texas, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, as St. Mary's Cathedral.
- The Harry Ransom Center, known as the Humanities Research Center until 1983, is an archive, library, and museum at the University of Texas at Austin, specializing in the collection of literary and cultural artifacts from…
- The Austin History Center is the local history collection of the Austin Public Library and the city's historical archive.
- Pedernales Falls State Park is a 5,211.7 acres (2,109 ha) state park situated along the banks of the Pedernales River in Blanco County, Texas, United States.
- Zilker Metropolitan Park is a recreational area in south Austin, Texas, at the juncture of Barton Creek and the Colorado River that comprises over 350 acres (142 ha) of publicly owned land.
- The Contemporary Austin is Austin, Texas's primary contemporary art museum, comprising two locations, an art school, and the Museum Without Walls program bringing sculpture to city parks.
- The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center at The University of Texas at Austin is the state botanical garden and arboretum of Texas.
- The Bullock Texas State History Museum is a history museum in Austin, Texas. The museum, located a few blocks north of the Texas State Capitol at 1800 North Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas, is dedicated to interpreting…
- Hippie Hollow Park is a park located on the shore of Lake Travis in northwest Austin. It is the only legally recognized clothing-optional public park in the State of Texas.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Planning a trip to Austin
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Austin is December–March, when daytime highs are a comfortable 62–74°F.
- How long to stay
- Austin rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Blanton Museum of Art, and Texas State Cemetery and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Houston to Austin?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Houston (IAH) to Austin (AUS) on United.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Houston to Austin?
- United flies nonstop between Houston (IAH) and Austin (AUS).
- How many nonstop flights are there from Houston to Austin?
- There are about 8 nonstop departures per day (roughly 56 per week) from Houston to Austin.
- How far is Austin from Houston?
- Austin is about 140 miles from Houston by air.
- What is there to do in Austin?
- Popular things to do include Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Blanton Museum of Art, Texas State Cemetery, Cathedral of Saint Mary (Austin, Texas), and more.
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