Direct (nonstop) flights from Austin to Milwaukee

1 airline flys nonstop from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to General Mitchell International (MKE). It's 1,031 miles (1,659 km), about 2h 40m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

AUS
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
🇺🇸 Austin, USA
MKE
General Mitchell International
🇺🇸 Milwaukee, USA
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
1,031 mi
1,659 km
CO₂/pax
174 kg
−30 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
AUS → MKE
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
1,031 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Austin to Milwaukee with one stop · direct emits 174 kg CO₂ per passenger

AUS MDW (Chicago) MKE
Leg 1: 2h 30m (971 mi) Leg 2: 45m (80 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 204 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUS → MDW
2h 30m · 971 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → MKE
45m · 80 mi
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AUS STL (Saint Louis) MKE
Leg 1: 2h 5m (720 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (317 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 217 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUS → STL
2h 5m · 720 mi
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Leg 2
STL → MKE
1h 15m · 317 mi
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AUS DAL (Dallas) MKE
Leg 1: 1h 5m (188 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (850 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 217 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUS → DAL
1h 5m · 188 mi
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Leg 2
DAL → MKE
2h 20m · 850 mi
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AUS MCI (Kansas City) MKE
Leg 1: 1h 55m (648 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (436 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 226 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUS → MCI
1h 55m · 648 mi
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Leg 2
MCI → MKE
1h 30m · 436 mi
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AUS DFW (Dallas) MKE
Leg 1: 1h 16m (189 mi) Leg 2: 2h 23m (853 mi) Total: ~3h 39m 🍃 218 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUS → DFW
1h 16m · 189 mi
View AUS to DFW flights →
Leg 2
DFW → MKE
2h 23m · 853 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Austin to Milwaukee?

A nonstop flight from Austin (AUS) to Milwaukee (MKE) takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,031 miles (1,659 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Austin to Milwaukee?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Austin to Milwaukee?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Austin from Milwaukee?

The flight distance from Austin to Milwaukee is 1,031 miles (1,659 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Austin to Milwaukee?

At 2h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Austin to Milwaukee?

Roughly 174 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 870 km.

Is the return flight from Milwaukee to Austin also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Austin to Milwaukee?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.