Travelling from Austin-Bergstrom Airport (AUS) to Gulfport Airport (GPT): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your AUS to GPT flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Gulfport Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between AUS and GPT:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Handy information about Austin-Bergstrom Airport (AUS)
AUS is located at 3600 Presidential Blvd.
Of the departures from Austin-Bergstrom Airport, 77% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Austin to Austin-Bergstrom Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near AUS. Whether you have an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Gulfport Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Gulfport Airport (GPT)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Gulfport Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near GPT instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Gulfport Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Budget or Ace Rent a Car to explore Gulfport and beyond.
Book your vehicle from Gulfport Airport several weeks before your departure date to secure the best deal. If you're going away during peak season, you may want to book even earlier.
Getting from Gulfport Airport (GPT) to central Gulfport
GPT is located at 14035 Airport Road.
From Gulfport Airport, Gulfport is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Gulfport Airport (GPT)
The quietest month for a flight from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Gulfport Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Gulfport based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Gulfport Airport for August if you want to go to Gulfport during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AUS to GPT in January. Average temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Gulfport, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Journey about 105 kilometres south-west to New Orleans to check off its top sights. From Bourbon St to French Quarter and Cafe Du Monde, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in the United States, consider Baton Rouge, roughly 209 kilometres west of Gulfport. St. Joseph Cathedral, USS Kidd and 13th Gate Haunted House are highlights.
