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IPL to AUS: distance & flight time
Imperial (Imperial County Airport) → Austin (Austin Bergstrom International Airport)
1,069 mi
1,721 km · 929 nm
2h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,069 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 47m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IPL — Imperial County Airport · Imperial, United States
- AUS — Austin Bergstrom International Airport · Austin, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IPL
Near AUS
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base59 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport61 mi away
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field65 mi away
- SAT · San Antonio International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IPL from AUS?
The flight distance from Imperial (IPL) to Austin (AUS) is 1,069 miles (1,721 km, 929 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IPL to AUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from IPL to AUS?
Nonstop service on IPL–AUS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Imperial and Austin?
Austin is 2 hours ahead of Imperial.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IPL to AUS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IPL–AUS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IPL to AUS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IPL–AUS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.