Austin to Great Smoky Mountains: what the flight costs
In the last 60 days we checked this route 15 times. The typical return was £492 per person and the lowest £283, taxes and fees included.
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| Lowest seen | £283 |
| Typical (median) | £492 |
| Price checks, 60 days | 15 |
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Trips we picked on this route
Just found · from AustinLowest in 30 daysWorth it, if
Great Smoky Mountains
30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 · 2 nights
- Fare $277 per person below the typical fare on this route
- Zoders Inn and Suites in Gatlinburg: 8.2 from 1,812 reviews
- Peak fall foliage month, typical highs of 60–65°F
£805 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes, fees & the resort fee
Flights £567 + hotel £214 + resort fee £24, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £151
Allegiant · with a stop · 16h 12m
The catch: One stop and 16h 12m on the way out, a 6:30 AM flight home, and a checked bag is about $200 for two.
Worth it if you want fall color and trails for less than usual; skip it if a 16h 12m travel day would ruin the weekend.
Just found · from AustinNot worth it this week
Great Smoky Mountains
16 – 18 Oct 2026 · 2 nights
- Delta, one stop, 4h 34m, landing at 10:54 AM Friday
- Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Spa scores 8.5 from 481 reviews
- Sunday, Oct 18 looks clear at 65°F with a 2% rain chance
£1,667 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes, fees & the resort fee
Flights £1,016 + hotel £585 + resort fee £66, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £106
Delta · with a stop · 4h 34m
The catch: Rain is 78% likely on Friday and Saturday, the fare is $10 above the typical $664, and a checked bag is about $140 for two.
Worth it if a wet Saturday and peak-foliage crowds don't bother you; skip it if you want two dry days on the trails.
Every fare we found in the last 30 days
| Checked | Trip dates | Per person | Airline | Stops | Duration | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | £292 | Allegiant | nonstop | 2h 16m | Google Flights |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | £283 | G4 | with a stop | 16h 12m | Kiwi.com |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | £283 | G4 + F9 | with a stop | 2h 16m | Kiwi.com |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | £292 | Allegiant | nonstop | 2h 16m | Google Flights |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | £283 | G4 | with a stop | 16h 12m | Kiwi.com |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | £283 | G4 + F9 | with a stop | 2h 16m | Kiwi.com |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £528 | G4 + F9 | with a stop | 2h 16m | Kiwi.com |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 16 – 18 Oct 2026 | £546 | F9 + G4 | with a stop | 26h 50m | Kiwi.com |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 16 – 18 Oct 2026 | £508 | Delta | with a stop | 4h 34m | Google Flights |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 16 – 18 Oct 2026 | £525 | F9 + G4 | with a stop | 27h 45m | Kiwi.com |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 16 – 18 Oct 2026 | £493 | G4 | with a stop | 20h 32m | Kiwi.com |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 16 – 18 Oct 2026 | £492 | G4 | with a stop | 20h 32m | Kiwi.com |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £440 | G4 + F9 + B6 | with a stop | 2h 16m | Kiwi.com |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 16 – 18 Oct 2026 | £546 | G4 + F9 | with a stop | 20h 32m | Kiwi.com |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 16 – 18 Oct 2026 | £492 | G4 | with a stop | 25h 22m | Kiwi.com |
About Great Smoky Mountains
The Smokies are the most-visited national park in the country, with misty ridges, black bears, wildflowers and the family fun of Dollywood next door.
Great Smoky Mountains from every city: when to go, where to stay, what to do
Questions about Austin to Great Smoky Mountains
What does a return from Austin to Great Smoky Mountains usually cost?
Over the last 60 days the typical price we found was £492 per person, taxes and fees included, across 15 checks; the lowest was £283.
When is the best time to fly from Austin to Great Smoky Mountains?
Great Smoky Mountains is at its best in April, May, June, September and October. Avoid January, February: Icy roads, closed high passes and many attractions on reduced hours
Do I need a passport to fly from Austin to Great Smoky Mountains?
No passport needed for travellers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for Great Smoky Mountains.
Prices converted from US dollars at the rate of 15 Oct 2026.