United and Lufthansa have code-share round-trip flights from Austin (AUS) to Malta (MLA) for $497 with a connection. Flights in April. Departures on Monday and Wednesday. 9-day minimum stay required.
Author: <span>Ren P. Artemio</span>
JetBlue and American Airlines have round-trip flights from Austin (AUS) to Sint Maarten (SXM) for $284-$319 with a connection. Flights February, March, April, May, October, and November. No Thursday departures. Very few weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
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United, Lufthansa, and British Airways have round-trip flights from Austin (AUS) to Milan (MXP) for $485-$498 with a connection. Flights March, April, August, October, and November. No Thanksgiving dates.
Expedia often has additional discounts that they show to only logged in users, so if you’re searching there, login first.
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Frontier has round-trip flights from Austin (AUS) to Denver (DEN) for $56-$72, NONSTOP. Flights March to May. Origin/Destination reversible.
British Airways and Lufthansa have round-trip flights from Austin (AUS) to Dusseldorf (DUS/QDU) for $528-$606 with a connection. Lufthansa offers a Flight+Train option (see note). Flights March, April, May, and November. No Friday or Saturday departures. 7-day minimum stay required. No Thanksgiving dates.
Read this note: If you’re flying Lufthansa you have the option to buy a fare that allows your connection out of Frankfurt to be on Train via Deutsche Bahn to (QDU) Düsseldorf Main Station (the train station). This is usually cheaper and faster than taking a flight from FRA to DUS. If the logistics are to confusing, just pay more for the British Airways fares that connect in London.
Flight+Train users: When you land in Frankfurt, You‘ll get your luggage right in front of Frankfurt Airport Station at the train station pick-up point, not the regular carousels.
Expedia often has hidden discounts for logged in users. In this case it was -$16.35 off, but it can vary. Be sure to log into Expedia while searching. See screenshot for an example of what I’m talking about.
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JetBlue has round-trip flights from Austin (AUS) to Aruba (AUA) for $289-$324 with a connection. Flights February, March, and May. Departures on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Origin/Destination reversible.
United and Alaska Airlines have round-trip flights from Austin and San Antonio (AUS, SAT) to Anchorage (ANC) for $260-$279 with a connection. Flights February to May. Departures on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Origin/Destination reversible.
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Alaska Airlines has round-trip flights from Austin (AUS) to Portland, Oregon (PDX) for $157, NONSTOP. Flights February to May. Cheapest fare departures are on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday.
United has round-trip flights from Austin (AUS) to Taipei, Taiwan (TPE) for $754 with a connection. Flights February to March.
Today, United, Air Canada, and Lufthansa have posted some code-share round-trip flights from Austin and San Antonio (AUS, SAT) to Rome, Italy (FCO) for $498-$513 with a connection. Flights March to April.
San Antonio departures are limited.
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American Airlines has round-trip flights from Austin (AUS) to Sacramento (SMF) for $159-$166 with a connection. Flights February, March, April, May, August, and September. Cheapest flights are on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Origin/Destination reversible.
American Airlines and Delta have round-trip flights from Austin (AUS) to Santo Domingo (SDQ) for $343-$349 with a connection. Flights January, February, April, May, September, and October. Departures on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday. Origin/Destination reversible.