Flights Austin → Dallas-Fort Worth
As of May 2026, economy flights from Austin to Dallas-Fort Worth have a typical range USD 202–680, median USD 353. Full range across all 852 offers: USD 191–1441. We analyzed 852 offers from 6 airlines in a single price check.
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Why fly Austin → Dallas-Fort Worth?
This route offers a convenient connection between two major Texas cities, with a wide range of pricing to accommodate various budgets. Travelers can expect a relatively short flight time for business or leisure trips.
Best for: budget-conscious travelers · last-minute travelers · business travelers
Booking tips: To secure a good deal, aim to book around the p25 price of USD 248, as prices can significantly increase to USD 477 and beyond. Be mindful of potential hidden fees, which can add up to 8% of the base fare.
Prices for this route are moderately high compared to typical similar-distance domestic flights, likely due to demand and limited direct competition.
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Best offers by airline: Austin → Dallas-Fort Worth
Based on 852 offers · May 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: Austin → Dallas-Fort Worth
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · May 2026 · USD
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| WN | Included | Included | — |
| American Airlines | Included | USD 35 | — |
| United | Included | USD 35 | — |
| jetBlue | Included | USD 35 | — |
| Frontier Airlines | USD 180 | USD 187 | — |
| Alaska Airlines | Included | USD 35 | — |
Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.
How much do flights from Austin to Dallas-Fort Worth cost?
Based on 852 offers · May 2026
Austin to Dallas-Fort Worth flights ranged from USD 191 to USD 1441 across 852 offers analyzed in May 2026. The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 852 offers.
These 852 offers (May 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.
50% of offers priced between USD 248 and USD 477
What hidden fees do Austin to Dallas-Fort Worth flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on Austin to Dallas-Fort Worth routes. The breakdown below is based on 852 offers analyzed in May 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (USD) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| WN | 21 | 7% |
| AA | 42 | 10% |
| UA | 40 | 9% |
| B6 | 20 | 4% |
| F9 | 199 | 46% |
| AS | 16 | 2% |
Frontier Airlines: base ~USD 237 + fees USD 199 = ~USD 436 total. Alaska Airlines: base ~USD 665 + fees USD 16 = ~USD 681 total.
Frontier Airlines's USD 199 ancillary fees narrow the gap with Alaska Airlines's lower-fee model — the USD 428 base difference shrinks to USD 245 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.
Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.Fee levels vary significantly across carriers on this route — some carriers charge 50%+ above the base fare in ancillary fees.
Run your search to see itemized fees for your itineraryWhich airline is cheapest from Austin to Dallas-Fort Worth?
6 airlines flew Austin to Dallas-Fort Worth in this dataset. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (USD) | Median (USD) | Fees (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Southwest Airlines | 277 | — | 297 | 21 (7%) |
 United Airlines | 291 | — | 337 | 40 (12%) |
 Frontier Airlines | 9 | — | 436 | 199 (46%) |
 American Airlines | 171 | — | 447 | 42 (10%) |
 B6 | 25 | — | 542 | 20 (4%) |
 Alaska Airlines | 79 | — | 681 | 16 (2%) |
Where do the best Austin → Dallas-Fort Worth prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from direct airline sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.
We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.
Key facts: Austin to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
- Full-service carriers on Austin–Dallas-Fort Worth cost 1.1x more than budget airlines (USD 488 vs USD 425 median; overall median USD 353).
- F9 charges 12.2x more in ancillary fees than AS — USD 199 vs USD 16 avg per booking.
- The same route priced USD 235 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was USD 202. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once so you always see that lowest price.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a flight from Austin to Dallas-Fort Worth cost?
- Based on 852 offers analyzed, Austin to Dallas-Fort Worth flights range from USD 191 to USD 1441, with a median price of USD 353. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on Austin to Dallas-Fort Worth flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add USD 33 to the base fare on Austin to Dallas-Fort Worth flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on Austin to Dallas-Fort Worth including all fees?
- Southwest Airlines has the lowest median fare on Austin to Dallas-Fort Worth at USD 297 (median across 277 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest Austin–Dallas-Fort Worth flights?
- It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was USD 202. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on Austin to Dallas-Fort Worth routes?
- Austin to Dallas-Fort Worth has 6 airlines competing, creating a price range from USD 191 to USD 1441 across 852 offers. Prices on this route change with booking timing, advance purchase, and ancillary add-ons. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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