Best places to fly from Austin for spring break

March is two markets at once: the beaches of Mexico, the Caribbean and Florida at their most expensive, and Europe, the big US cities and the desert at their cheapest. Pick the side the crowd isn't on, and skip the week of the local school break.

Nonstop from Austin: Denver (2h 26m), Washington (Southwest), Puerto Vallarta (2h 15m), San Juan (4h 30m), Phoenix (Southwest, American, Delta · 2h 38m), Orlando (2h 30m), Cancun (Southwest, American, Delta · 2h 25m), Miami (2h 43m) and San Francisco (Delta, United, Southwest). One stop via Houston: Los Angeles and Montego Bay; via Panama City: Nassau and Punta Cana; via Phoenix: Las Vegas; via Denver: San Diego; via San Francisco: Honolulu; via Mexico City: San Jose Cabo; via Charlotte: Aruba. No recent searches for New York, Chicago, Seattle, New Orleans and Nashville.

Axel's pick: Denver, nonstop and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $283.

Where to fly from Austin for spring break: fares for Spring break, week of March 13 (Mar 13 to 20) and Spring break, week of March 20 (Mar 20 to 27) to Cancun, Las Vegas, Orlando, Honolulu, San Jose Cabo and Puerto Vallarta and more, with the nonstops first. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.

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Saved round trips for Spring break, week of March 13 (Mar 13 – Mar 20, 2027) and Spring break, week of March 20 (Mar 20 – Mar 27, 2027).

Cheapest right now: Denver $283 · Boston $300 · Los Angeles $318

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DestinationWhy goFlightsAxelDates
Denver (DEN)Denver's breweries and the Rockies within an hourNonstop · 2h 26m$283 (airline $298)Mar 13–20, 2027Check prices
Boston (BOS)Boston's Freedom Trail, universities and seafoodNot searched recently$300 (airline $317)Mar 13–20, 2027Check prices
Los Angeles (LAX)Los Angeles' beaches, Hollywood and museums1 stop via Houston$318 (airline $336)Mar 13–20, 2027Check prices
Nassau (NAS)Nassau and Paradise Island, a short flight from the East Coast1 stop via Panama City$349 (airline $369)Mar 13–20, 2027Check prices
Las Vegas (LAS)Las Vegas' Strip, shows and day trips to the canyons1 stop via Phoenix$355 (airline $374)Mar 13–20, 2027Check prices
San Diego (SAN)San Diego's beaches, zoo and Balboa Park1 stop via Denver$358 (airline $378)Mar 13–20, 2027Check prices
Washington (DCA)Washington's monuments and free museums, minutes from the airportNonstop · Southwest$497 (airline $526)Mar 13–20, 2027Check prices
Oahu / Honolulu (HNL)Waikiki, Diamond Head and Pearl Harbor on Oahu1 stop via San Francisco$653 (airline $690)Mar 13–20, 2027Check prices
Puerto Vallarta (PVR)Puerto Vallarta's old town, beaches and Banderas BayNonstop · 2h 15m$692 (airline $730)Mar 13–20, 2027Check prices
Los Cabos (SJD)Los Cabos: resorts, sportfishing and the Sea of Cortez1 stop via Mexico City$700 (airline $737)Mar 13–20, 2027Check prices
San Juan (SJU)Old San Juan, beaches and the rainforest, no passport needed from the USNonstop · 4h 30m$859 (airline $907)Mar 13–20, 2027Check prices
Punta Cana (PUJ)Punta Cana's long white-sand beaches and all-inclusive resorts1 stop via Panama City$870 (airline $919)Mar 13–20, 2027Check prices
Montego Bay (MBJ)Jamaica's resort coast around Montego Bay and Negril1 stop via Houston$1,079 (airline $1,140)Mar 13–20, 2027Check prices
Phoenix (PHX)Phoenix and Scottsdale's resorts, golf and desert hikingNonstop · Southwest, American, Delta · 2h 38m$1,111 (airline $1,176) · 3 adults · 1 childMar 13–20, 2027Check prices
Aruba (AUA)Aruba's dry, sunny weather outside the hurricane belt1 stop via Charlotte$1,266 (airline $1,338)Mar 13–20, 2027Check prices
Orlando (MCO)Orlando's theme parksNonstop · 2h 30m$1,620 (airline $1,706) · 4 adultsMar 13–20, 2027Check prices
Cancun (CUN)Cancún's hotel zone, the Riviera Maya and Mayan ruins nearbyNonstop · Southwest, American, Delta · 2h 25m$2,612 (airline $2,751) · 3 adultsMar 13–20, 2027Check prices
Miami (MIA)Miami's South Beach, Little Havana and art decoNonstop · 2h 43m$3,092 (airline $3,258) · 5 adultsMar 13–20, 2027Check prices
San Francisco (SFO)San Francisco's Golden Gate, cable cars and wine country nearbyNonstop · Delta, United, SouthwestNo matching fare savedMar 13 – Mar 20, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
New York (JFK)New York's museums, Broadway and neighborhoodsNo matching fare savedMar 13 – Mar 20, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Chicago (ORD)Chicago's architecture, lakefront and deep-dishNo matching fare savedMar 13 – Mar 20, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Seattle (SEA)Seattle's Pike Place Market, waterfront and the mountainsNo matching fare savedMar 13 – Mar 20, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
New Orleans (MSY)New Orleans' French Quarter, food and musicNo matching fare savedMar 13 – Mar 20, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Nashville (BNA)Nashville's honky-tonks and hot chickenNo matching fare savedMar 13 – Mar 20, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates

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