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Route overview: Washington, DC to Austin (AUS) flight deals

Washington → Austin

Dec 11, 2026 · choose your return date

DCA → AUS1 adulteconomyOne way and round trips

30 flight options · 2 airlines

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One-way flights and round trips by duration. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

December 2026

Dec 11, 2026 · One waySouthwest AirlinesNonstop$175.00 Dec 11, 2026 · One wayUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$180.00 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026 · 1 nightSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$330.00 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026 · 1 nightUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$335.00 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$330.00 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$335.00 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 14, 2026 · 3 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$330.00 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 14, 2026 · 3 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$335.00 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026 · 4 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$330.00 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026 · 4 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$335.00 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 16, 2026 · 5 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$330.00 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 16, 2026 · 5 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$335.00 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 17, 2026 · 6 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$330.00 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 17, 2026 · 6 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$335.00 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026 · 7 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$312.50 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026 · 7 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$335.00 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026 · 8 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$379.50 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026 · 8 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$385.25 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026 · 9 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$379.50 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026 · 9 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$385.25 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026 · 10 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$379.50 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026 · 10 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$385.25 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 22, 2026 · 11 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$379.50 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 22, 2026 · 11 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$385.25 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 23, 2026 · 12 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$379.50 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 23, 2026 · 12 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$385.25 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 24, 2026 · 13 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$379.50 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 24, 2026 · 13 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$385.25 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 25, 2026 · 14 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$356.75 Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 25, 2026 · 14 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$385.25

Flights for your trip

  1. Fri, Dec 11 · One way

    Southwest Airlines
    4:45 pmDCA
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    7:20 pmAUS

    One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  2. Fri, Dec 11 · One way

    United Airlines
    6:00 amDCA
    6h 13m
    IAH · 1h 31m
    11:13 amAUS

    One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  3. Fri, Dec 11 – Sat, Dec 12

    Southwest Airlines
    4:45 pmDCA
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    7:20 pmAUS
    Southwest Airlines
    12:45 pmAUS
    3h
    Nonstop
    4:45 pmDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  4. Fri, Dec 11 – Sat, Dec 12

    United Airlines
    6:00 amDCA
    6h 13m
    IAH · 1h 31m
    11:13 amAUS
    United Airlines
    5:15 amAUS
    5h 32m
    IAH · 1h 17m
    11:47 amDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  5. Fri, Dec 11 – Sun, Dec 13

    Southwest Airlines
    4:45 pmDCA
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    7:20 pmAUS
    Southwest Airlines
    11:55 amAUS
    3h
    Nonstop
    3:55 pmDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  6. Fri, Dec 11 – Sun, Dec 13

    United Airlines
    6:00 amDCA
    6h 13m
    IAH · 1h 31m
    11:13 amAUS
    United Airlines
    5:15 amAUS
    5h 32m
    IAH · 1h 17m
    11:47 amDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  7. Fri, Dec 11 – Mon, Dec 14

    Southwest Airlines
    4:45 pmDCA
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    7:20 pmAUS
    Southwest Airlines
    11:55 amAUS
    3h
    Nonstop
    3:55 pmDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  8. Fri, Dec 11 – Mon, Dec 14

    United Airlines
    6:00 amDCA
    6h 13m
    IAH · 1h 31m
    11:13 amAUS
    United Airlines
    5:15 amAUS
    5h 32m
    IAH · 1h 17m
    11:47 amDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  9. Fri, Dec 11 – Tue, Dec 15

    Southwest Airlines
    4:45 pmDCA
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    7:20 pmAUS
    Southwest Airlines
    11:55 amAUS
    3h
    Nonstop
    3:55 pmDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  10. Fri, Dec 11 – Tue, Dec 15

    United Airlines
    6:00 amDCA
    6h 13m
    IAH · 1h 31m
    11:13 amAUS
    United Airlines
    5:15 amAUS
    5h 32m
    IAH · 1h 17m
    11:47 amDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  11. Fri, Dec 11 – Thu, Dec 17

    Southwest Airlines
    4:45 pmDCA
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    7:20 pmAUS
    Southwest Airlines
    11:55 amAUS
    3h
    Nonstop
    3:55 pmDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  12. Fri, Dec 11 – Thu, Dec 17

    United Airlines
    6:00 amDCA
    6h 13m
    IAH · 1h 31m
    11:13 amAUS
    United Airlines
    5:15 amAUS
    5h 32m
    IAH · 1h 17m
    11:47 amDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  13. Fri, Dec 11 – Fri, Dec 18

    Southwest Airlines
    4:45 pmDCA
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    7:20 pmAUS
    Southwest Airlines
    7:35 amAUS
    5h 35m
    STL · 1h 35m
    2:10 pmDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  14. Fri, Dec 11 – Fri, Dec 18

    United Airlines
    6:00 amDCA
    6h 13m
    IAH · 1h 31m
    11:13 amAUS
    United Airlines
    5:15 amAUS
    5h 32m
    IAH · 1h 17m
    11:47 amDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  15. Fri, Dec 11 – Sat, Dec 19

    Southwest Airlines
    4:45 pmDCA
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    7:20 pmAUS
    Southwest Airlines
    12:45 pmAUS
    3h
    Nonstop
    4:45 pmDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  16. Fri, Dec 11 – Sat, Dec 19

    United Airlines
    6:00 amDCA
    6h 13m
    IAH · 1h 31m
    11:13 amAUS
    United Airlines
    5:15 amAUS
    5h 32m
    IAH · 1h 17m
    11:47 amDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  17. Fri, Dec 11 – Mon, Dec 21

    Southwest Airlines
    4:45 pmDCA
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    7:20 pmAUS
    Southwest Airlines
    11:55 amAUS
    3h
    Nonstop
    3:55 pmDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  18. Fri, Dec 11 – Mon, Dec 21

    United Airlines
    6:00 amDCA
    6h 13m
    IAH · 1h 31m
    11:13 amAUS
    United Airlines
    5:15 amAUS
    5h 32m
    IAH · 1h 17m
    11:47 amDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  19. Fri, Dec 11 – Tue, Dec 22

    Southwest Airlines
    4:45 pmDCA
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    7:20 pmAUS
    Southwest Airlines
    11:55 amAUS
    3h
    Nonstop
    3:55 pmDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  20. Fri, Dec 11 – Tue, Dec 22

    United Airlines
    6:00 amDCA
    6h 13m
    IAH · 1h 31m
    11:13 amAUS
    United Airlines
    5:15 amAUS
    5h 32m
    IAH · 1h 17m
    11:47 amDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  21. Fri, Dec 11 – Wed, Dec 23

    Southwest Airlines
    4:45 pmDCA
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    7:20 pmAUS
    Southwest Airlines
    11:55 amAUS
    3h
    Nonstop
    3:55 pmDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  22. Fri, Dec 11 – Wed, Dec 23

    United Airlines
    6:00 amDCA
    6h 13m
    IAH · 1h 31m
    11:13 amAUS
    United Airlines
    5:15 amAUS
    5h 32m
    IAH · 1h 17m
    11:47 amDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  23. Fri, Dec 11 – Fri, Dec 25

    Southwest Airlines
    4:45 pmDCA
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    7:20 pmAUS
    Southwest Airlines
    7:35 amAUS
    5h 35m
    STL · 1h 35m
    2:10 pmDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  24. Fri, Dec 11 – Fri, Dec 25

    United Airlines
    6:00 amDCA
    6h 13m
    IAH · 1h 31m
    11:13 amAUS
    United Airlines
    5:15 amAUS
    5h 32m
    IAH · 1h 17m
    11:47 amDCA

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-11 · one waySouthwest AirlinesWN2756Axel-exclusive $175.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA1450 + UA1823Axel-exclusive $180.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-12Southwest AirlinesWN2756 / WN4997Axel-exclusive $330.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-12United AirlinesUA1450 + UA1823 / UA1966 + UA2028Axel-exclusive $335.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-13Southwest AirlinesWN2756 / WN4997Axel-exclusive $330.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-13United AirlinesUA1450 + UA1823 / UA1966 + UA2028Axel-exclusive $335.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-14Southwest AirlinesWN2756 / WN4997Axel-exclusive $330.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-14United AirlinesUA1450 + UA1823 / UA1966 + UA2028Axel-exclusive $335.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-15Southwest AirlinesWN2756 / WN4997Axel-exclusive $330.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-15United AirlinesUA1450 + UA1823 / UA1966 + UA2028Axel-exclusive $335.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-16Southwest AirlinesWN2756 / WN4997Axel-exclusive $330.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-16United AirlinesUA1450 + UA1823 / UA1966 + UA2028Axel-exclusive $335.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-17Southwest AirlinesWN2756 / WN4997Axel-exclusive $330.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-17United AirlinesUA1450 + UA1823 / UA1966 + UA2028Axel-exclusive $335.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-18Southwest AirlinesWN2756 / WN436 + WN2546Axel-exclusive $312.502026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-18United AirlinesUA1450 + UA1823 / UA1966 + UA2028Axel-exclusive $335.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-19Southwest AirlinesWN2756 / WN4997Axel-exclusive $379.502026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-19United AirlinesUA1450 + UA1823 / UA1966 + UA2028Axel-exclusive $385.252026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-20Southwest AirlinesWN2756 / WN4997Axel-exclusive $379.502026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-20United AirlinesUA1450 + UA1823 / UA1966 + UA2028Axel-exclusive $385.252026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-21Southwest AirlinesWN2756 / WN4997Axel-exclusive $379.502026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-21United AirlinesUA1450 + UA1823 / UA1966 + UA2028Axel-exclusive $385.252026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-22Southwest AirlinesWN2756 / WN4997Axel-exclusive $379.502026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-22United AirlinesUA1450 + UA1823 / UA1966 + UA2028Axel-exclusive $385.252026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-23Southwest AirlinesWN2756 / WN4997Axel-exclusive $379.502026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-23United AirlinesUA1450 + UA1823 / UA1966 + UA2028Axel-exclusive $385.252026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-24Southwest AirlinesWN2756 / WN4997Axel-exclusive $379.502026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-24United AirlinesUA1450 + UA1823 / UA1966 + UA2028Axel-exclusive $385.252026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-25Southwest AirlinesWN2756 / WN436 + WN2546Axel-exclusive $356.752026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-11 → 2026-12-25United AirlinesUA1450 + UA1823 / UA1966 + UA2028Axel-exclusive $385.252026-10-29T01:02:02Z

Route overview: Washington, DC to Austin (AUS) flight deals

2026-12-11 · one way · Axel-exclusive $175.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2756: DCA 2026-12-11 16:45:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 19:20:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-11 · one way · Axel-exclusive $180.00

  • United Airlines UA1450 / UA1823: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 373 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1450: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → IAH 2026-12-11 08:31:00; layover at IAH: 91 minutes.
    • UA1823: IAH 2026-12-11 10:02:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-12 · Axel-exclusive $330.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2756: DCA 2026-12-11 16:45:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 19:20:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4997: AUS 2026-12-12 12:45:00 → DCA 2026-12-12 16:45:00; nonstop; 180 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-12 · Axel-exclusive $335.00

  • United Airlines UA1450 / UA1823: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 373 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1450: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → IAH 2026-12-11 08:31:00; layover at IAH: 91 minutes.
    • UA1823: IAH 2026-12-11 10:02:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00.
  • United Airlines UA1966 / UA2028: AUS 2026-12-12 05:15:00 → DCA 2026-12-12 11:47:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 332 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1966: AUS 2026-12-12 05:15:00 → IAH 2026-12-12 06:28:00; layover at IAH: 77 minutes.
    • UA2028: IAH 2026-12-12 07:45:00 → DCA 2026-12-12 11:47:00.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-13 · Axel-exclusive $330.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2756: DCA 2026-12-11 16:45:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 19:20:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4997: AUS 2026-12-13 11:55:00 → DCA 2026-12-13 15:55:00; nonstop; 180 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-13 · Axel-exclusive $335.00

  • United Airlines UA1450 / UA1823: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 373 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1450: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → IAH 2026-12-11 08:31:00; layover at IAH: 91 minutes.
    • UA1823: IAH 2026-12-11 10:02:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00.
  • United Airlines UA1966 / UA2028: AUS 2026-12-13 05:15:00 → DCA 2026-12-13 11:47:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 332 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1966: AUS 2026-12-13 05:15:00 → IAH 2026-12-13 06:28:00; layover at IAH: 77 minutes.
    • UA2028: IAH 2026-12-13 07:45:00 → DCA 2026-12-13 11:47:00.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-14 · Axel-exclusive $330.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2756: DCA 2026-12-11 16:45:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 19:20:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4997: AUS 2026-12-14 11:55:00 → DCA 2026-12-14 15:55:00; nonstop; 180 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-14 · Axel-exclusive $335.00

  • United Airlines UA1450 / UA1823: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 373 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1450: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → IAH 2026-12-11 08:31:00; layover at IAH: 91 minutes.
    • UA1823: IAH 2026-12-11 10:02:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00.
  • United Airlines UA1966 / UA2028: AUS 2026-12-14 05:15:00 → DCA 2026-12-14 11:47:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 332 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1966: AUS 2026-12-14 05:15:00 → IAH 2026-12-14 06:28:00; layover at IAH: 77 minutes.
    • UA2028: IAH 2026-12-14 07:45:00 → DCA 2026-12-14 11:47:00.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-15 · Axel-exclusive $330.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2756: DCA 2026-12-11 16:45:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 19:20:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4997: AUS 2026-12-15 11:55:00 → DCA 2026-12-15 15:55:00; nonstop; 180 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-15 · Axel-exclusive $335.00

  • United Airlines UA1450 / UA1823: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 373 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1450: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → IAH 2026-12-11 08:31:00; layover at IAH: 91 minutes.
    • UA1823: IAH 2026-12-11 10:02:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00.
  • United Airlines UA1966 / UA2028: AUS 2026-12-15 05:15:00 → DCA 2026-12-15 11:47:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 332 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1966: AUS 2026-12-15 05:15:00 → IAH 2026-12-15 06:28:00; layover at IAH: 77 minutes.
    • UA2028: IAH 2026-12-15 07:45:00 → DCA 2026-12-15 11:47:00.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-17 · Axel-exclusive $330.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2756: DCA 2026-12-11 16:45:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 19:20:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4997: AUS 2026-12-17 11:55:00 → DCA 2026-12-17 15:55:00; nonstop; 180 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-17 · Axel-exclusive $335.00

  • United Airlines UA1450 / UA1823: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 373 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1450: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → IAH 2026-12-11 08:31:00; layover at IAH: 91 minutes.
    • UA1823: IAH 2026-12-11 10:02:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00.
  • United Airlines UA1966 / UA2028: AUS 2026-12-17 05:15:00 → DCA 2026-12-17 11:47:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 332 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1966: AUS 2026-12-17 05:15:00 → IAH 2026-12-17 06:28:00; layover at IAH: 77 minutes.
    • UA2028: IAH 2026-12-17 07:45:00 → DCA 2026-12-17 11:47:00.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-18 · Axel-exclusive $312.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN2756: DCA 2026-12-11 16:45:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 19:20:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN436 / WN2546: AUS 2026-12-18 07:35:00 → DCA 2026-12-18 14:10:00; 1 stop(s) via STL; 335 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN436: AUS 2026-12-18 07:35:00 → STL 2026-12-18 09:35:00; layover at STL: 95 minutes.
    • WN2546: STL 2026-12-18 11:10:00 → DCA 2026-12-18 14:10:00.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-18 · Axel-exclusive $335.00

  • United Airlines UA1450 / UA1823: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 373 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1450: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → IAH 2026-12-11 08:31:00; layover at IAH: 91 minutes.
    • UA1823: IAH 2026-12-11 10:02:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00.
  • United Airlines UA1966 / UA2028: AUS 2026-12-18 05:15:00 → DCA 2026-12-18 11:47:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 332 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1966: AUS 2026-12-18 05:15:00 → IAH 2026-12-18 06:28:00; layover at IAH: 77 minutes.
    • UA2028: IAH 2026-12-18 07:45:00 → DCA 2026-12-18 11:47:00.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-19 · Axel-exclusive $379.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN2756: DCA 2026-12-11 16:45:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 19:20:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4997: AUS 2026-12-19 12:45:00 → DCA 2026-12-19 16:45:00; nonstop; 180 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-19 · Axel-exclusive $385.25

  • United Airlines UA1450 / UA1823: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 373 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1450: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → IAH 2026-12-11 08:31:00; layover at IAH: 91 minutes.
    • UA1823: IAH 2026-12-11 10:02:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00.
  • United Airlines UA1966 / UA2028: AUS 2026-12-19 05:15:00 → DCA 2026-12-19 11:47:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 332 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1966: AUS 2026-12-19 05:15:00 → IAH 2026-12-19 06:28:00; layover at IAH: 77 minutes.
    • UA2028: IAH 2026-12-19 07:45:00 → DCA 2026-12-19 11:47:00.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-21 · Axel-exclusive $379.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN2756: DCA 2026-12-11 16:45:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 19:20:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4997: AUS 2026-12-21 11:55:00 → DCA 2026-12-21 15:55:00; nonstop; 180 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-21 · Axel-exclusive $385.25

  • United Airlines UA1450 / UA1823: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 373 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1450: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → IAH 2026-12-11 08:31:00; layover at IAH: 91 minutes.
    • UA1823: IAH 2026-12-11 10:02:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00.
  • United Airlines UA1966 / UA2028: AUS 2026-12-21 05:15:00 → DCA 2026-12-21 11:47:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 332 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1966: AUS 2026-12-21 05:15:00 → IAH 2026-12-21 06:28:00; layover at IAH: 77 minutes.
    • UA2028: IAH 2026-12-21 07:45:00 → DCA 2026-12-21 11:47:00.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-22 · Axel-exclusive $379.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN2756: DCA 2026-12-11 16:45:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 19:20:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4997: AUS 2026-12-22 11:55:00 → DCA 2026-12-22 15:55:00; nonstop; 180 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-22 · Axel-exclusive $385.25

  • United Airlines UA1450 / UA1823: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 373 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1450: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → IAH 2026-12-11 08:31:00; layover at IAH: 91 minutes.
    • UA1823: IAH 2026-12-11 10:02:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00.
  • United Airlines UA1966 / UA2028: AUS 2026-12-22 05:15:00 → DCA 2026-12-22 11:47:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 332 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1966: AUS 2026-12-22 05:15:00 → IAH 2026-12-22 06:28:00; layover at IAH: 77 minutes.
    • UA2028: IAH 2026-12-22 07:45:00 → DCA 2026-12-22 11:47:00.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-23 · Axel-exclusive $379.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN2756: DCA 2026-12-11 16:45:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 19:20:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4997: AUS 2026-12-23 11:55:00 → DCA 2026-12-23 15:55:00; nonstop; 180 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-23 · Axel-exclusive $385.25

  • United Airlines UA1450 / UA1823: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 373 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1450: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → IAH 2026-12-11 08:31:00; layover at IAH: 91 minutes.
    • UA1823: IAH 2026-12-11 10:02:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00.
  • United Airlines UA1966 / UA2028: AUS 2026-12-23 05:15:00 → DCA 2026-12-23 11:47:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 332 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1966: AUS 2026-12-23 05:15:00 → IAH 2026-12-23 06:28:00; layover at IAH: 77 minutes.
    • UA2028: IAH 2026-12-23 07:45:00 → DCA 2026-12-23 11:47:00.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-25 · Axel-exclusive $356.75

  • Southwest Airlines WN2756: DCA 2026-12-11 16:45:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 19:20:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN436 / WN2546: AUS 2026-12-25 07:35:00 → DCA 2026-12-25 14:10:00; 1 stop(s) via STL; 335 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN436: AUS 2026-12-25 07:35:00 → STL 2026-12-25 09:35:00; layover at STL: 95 minutes.
    • WN2546: STL 2026-12-25 11:10:00 → DCA 2026-12-25 14:10:00.

2026-12-11 → 2026-12-25 · Axel-exclusive $385.25

  • United Airlines UA1450 / UA1823: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 373 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1450: DCA 2026-12-11 06:00:00 → IAH 2026-12-11 08:31:00; layover at IAH: 91 minutes.
    • UA1823: IAH 2026-12-11 10:02:00 → AUS 2026-12-11 11:13:00.
  • United Airlines UA1966 / UA2028: AUS 2026-12-25 05:15:00 → DCA 2026-12-25 11:47:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 332 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1966: AUS 2026-12-25 05:15:00 → IAH 2026-12-25 06:28:00; layover at IAH: 77 minutes.
    • UA2028: IAH 2026-12-25 07:45:00 → DCA 2026-12-25 11:47:00.

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