Meeting halfway · nonstop for both
Where to meet halfway between Austin and Chicago
Memphis, TN is the shortest trip for both of you: 1h16m from Austin and 1h14m from Chicago, nonstop, with flights every day from each.
Austin and Chicago are about 980 miles apart. Memphis is also the closest to the halfway point on the map.
The 10 shortest trips for both
| Destination | From AUS | From ORD |
|---|---|---|
| MEM Memphis | 1h16m9/wk | 1h14m55/wk |
| MCI Kansas City | 1h28m32/wk | 1h6m99/wk |
| STL St. Louis | 1h39m20/wk | 49m104/wk |
| BNA Nashville | 1h42m64/wk | 1h9m106/wk |
| ATL Atlanta | 1h44m82/wk | 1h30m145/wk |
| MSY New Orleans | 1h5m31/wk | 1h52m42/wk |
| IND Indianapolis | 1h59m34/wk | 35m104/wk |
| DFW Dallas-Fort Worth | 45m95/wk | 2h160/wk |
| DEN Denver | 1h46m102/wk | 2h4m137/wk |
| JAX Jacksonville | 2h5m12/wk | 1h57m47/wk |
Each cell is the usual flight time and the flights a week from that city. Tap one for airlines, days and times.
Or one of you makes the whole trip: Austin to Chicago is nonstop, 2h10m, 62 flights a week.
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Route data from observed flight departures, latest sample 2026-11-01. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.