Cheap Flights from Austin to Detroit
Cheap Flights from Austin to Detroit
Looking for cheap flights from Austin to Detroit? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Austin to Detroit vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 12,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Austin to Detroit for specific travel dates.
2026-11-05
AUS - DTW
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-07
AUS - DTW
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-10
AUS - DTW
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-11
AUS - DTW
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-12
AUS - DTW
Economy | 1 Stop | 5 left
From 12,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-06
AUS - DTW
Economy | 1 Stop | 7 left
From 12,500 Pts + $31.2
Austin to Detroit flight facts
Distance
1,149 mi
1,849 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 2h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+1h
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Austin.
Airports in Austin
AUS · Austin Bergstrom Intl
Airports in Detroit
DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights San Antonio - Detroit · San Antonio is 66 mi from Austin
Flights Austin - Cleveland · Cleveland is 95 mi from Detroit
Flights Austin - Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids is 120 mi from Detroit
Flights Houston - Detroit · Houston is 140 mi from Austin
Flights Houston - Detroit · Houston is 148 mi from Austin
Flights Austin - Columbus · Columbus is 155 mi from Detroit
Premium cabin flights from Austin to Detroit
Premium cabin
2026-11-08
AUS - DTW
First | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 25,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-09
AUS - DTW
First | 1 Stop | 1 left
From 25,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-14
AUS - DTW
First | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 25,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-15
AUS - DTW
First | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 25,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-16
AUS - DTW
First | 1 Stop | 1 left
From 25,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-17
AUS - DTW
First | 1 Stop | 5 left
From 25,000 Pts + $25.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Austin to Detroit depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Austin to Detroit.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Austin to Detroit.
Austin and Detroit are about 1,149 miles (1,849 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 1,149-mile straight-line distance takes about 2h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Austin.
Departures from Austin: Austin Bergstrom Intl (AUS). Arrivals in Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Detroit, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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