Chicago (ORD) to Austin (AUS), Dec 14–23, 2026: from $383 round trip
Chicago (ORD) to Austin (AUS), Dec 14–23, 2026: from $383 round trip on Axel, checked Nov 12, 2026. Lowest published fare: $383 round trip, Axel-exclusive, American Airlines, nonstop, Dec 14–23, 2026, 1 adult, economy, checked Nov 12, 2026. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.
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| Exact travel dates | Airline | Flights | Times, duration, stops | Total price | Offered on | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-14 → 2026-12-23 | American Airlines | AA2358 / AA1696 | 21:12:00→00:05:00 2h 53m nonstop · 06:00:00→08:59:00 2h 59m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $383 | Nov 12, 2026 | Seen on travel dates |
| 2026-12-14 → 2026-12-23 | United Airlines | UA312 / UA1990 | 19:45:00→22:45:00 3h 00m nonstop · 17:33:00→20:30:00 2h 57m nonstop | Axel-exclusive $383 | Nov 12, 2026 | Seen on travel dates |
Hotels in Austin for these trips
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- Hotels in Austin for these nights (Dec 14–23, 2026 · 9 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Ramada by Wyndham Austin South, $69 a night, $617 for 9 nights · 4★ DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Austin Northwest Arboretum, $86 a night, $770 for 9 nights · 5★ Hyatt Regency Austin, $205 a night, $1,849 for 9 nights
Route overview: Chicago to Austin (AUS) flight deals
2026-12-14 → 2026-12-23 · Axel-exclusive $383
- American Airlines AA2358: ORD 2026-12-14 21:12:00 → AUS 2026-12-15 00:05:00; nonstop; 173 minutes. Local airport times.
- American Airlines AA1696: AUS 2026-12-23 06:00:00 → ORD 2026-12-23 08:59:00; nonstop; 179 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-14 → 2026-12-23 · Axel-exclusive $383
- United Airlines UA312: ORD 2026-12-14 19:45:00 → AUS 2026-12-14 22:45:00; nonstop; 180 minutes. Local airport times.
- United Airlines UA1990: AUS 2026-12-23 17:33:00 → ORD 2026-12-23 20:30:00; nonstop; 177 minutes. Local airport times.
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