Deal Alert: New York to Austin, Texas from $156 Round-Trip
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If you want to experience legendary Texas barbecue, a multitude of food trucks and live music galore, check out these low fares to Austin, Texas (AUS). United Airlines is offering nonstop fares from Newark (EWR) to Austin from just $156 round-trip valid for departures from late August through early December. If you score this deal and are going to be heading south, remember to read up on TPG's tips for getting through security faster.
Airline: United
Route: EWR to AUS
Cost: $156+ round-trip in economy
Dates: Late August - December 2016
Booking Link: Orbitz
Pay With: Premier Rewards Gold Card from American Express, Citi Prestige or Chase Sapphire Preferred
Here are a few examples of what you can book:
Newark (EWR) to Austin (AUS) for $156 round-trip on United in September:
Newark (EWR) to Austin (AUS) for $161 round-trip on United in December:
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H/T: The Flight Deal
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