Austin, Texas

Question: How long does it take to arrange a charter flight out of Austin?

Answer:Depending on aircraft availability, FlyUSA can usually get you off the ground in as little as 2 hours, including the time it takes to get a crew to the aircraft and do a pre-flight check of all systems on the aircraft. However, for better pricing and increased availability, we recommend reserving an aircraft 2-4 weeks in advance.

Question: How many airport options do I have in the Austin area?

Answer:There are some 30 airports within 50 miles of downtown Austin. The most popular airports in Austin for private charter jet travel are Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Austin Executive Airport (EDC).

Question: What is the best airport to use when I charter a jet in Austin?

Answer: With two great choices, it depends on what is more important to you – landing closer to downtown or avoiding the chaos of a commercial airport. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), the main commercial airport, is located 5 miles southeast of downtown. Austin Executive Airport (EDC), the closest general aviation airport, is 17 miles northeast of downtown. Both have world-class fixed base operators and on-site car rentals.

Question: When flying out of Austin how close to my departure time should I arrive?

Answer: One of the perks of flying on a private charter jet is not having to get to the airport hours before your departure. We recommend that you arrive 15-30 minutes prior to your scheduled departure. We depart when you arrive!