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Deal alert: East coast cities to Austin from $98

Liz Ramanand
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She has over a decade of journalism experience under her belt. Her experience includes covering steel, oil, freight along with the construction, automotive and retail industries. Before business journalism, she was a full-time arts and culture journalist with a focus on covering the music industry. She has contributed to major outlets such as Billboard, Grammy.com and Ebony Magazine.
March 06, 2022
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3 min read
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Austin is a city for music lovers and anything artsy and eccentric. The city's slogan "Keep Austin Weird" is one that represents its quirky small businesses, artists and those who support it. American Airlines is offering deals to Austin from a few East Coast cities starting below $100 round-trip.

Texas skyline including Congress Avenue bridge over Ladybird Lake, Austin.

TheFlightDeal first reported these discounted offers to Austin, which can be booked for travel from April to May.

Deal basics

Airline: American Airlines
Routes: EWR/IAD/JFK/MIA to AUS
How to book: Directly through the airline or via Google Flights
Travel dates: April – May

Sample Flights

The deals below are a mix of basic economy flights, which only include a standard seat and carry-on, and main cabin flights, which also include seat selection.

You can snag a main cabin ticket to Austin (AUS) from Miami (MIA) for $98 round-trip.

(Screenshot courtesy of Google Flights)

There are nonstop basic economy flights from New York (JFK) to Austin (AUS) for $218 round-trip.

(Screenshot courtesy of Google Flights)

Travelers can fly out from Newark (EWR) to Austin (AUS) for $234 round-trip with short stops in Dallas (DFW) on the departure and Charlotte (CLT) on the return.

(Screenshot courtesy of Google Flights)

There are nonstop main cabin options for $238 round-trip from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Austin (AUS).

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(Screenshot courtesy of Google Flights)

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Bottom line

Whether trippy art, tasty food or live music is your thing, Austin is a place that captures the heart of any eccentric traveler. Don't miss out on these deals heading to this capital city of Texas.

Featured image by (Photo Courtesy of Jeremy Woodhouse/Getty Images)
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