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haul from Austin: Paris flights launch in 2027
The Points Guy • • business
Key Points:
- Delta Air Lines will launch its first long-haul flight from Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) starting March 27, 2027, marking a major expansion for the airline in Austin.
- The Paris route will operate daily during the summer season using Delta’s Airbus A330-900neo, featuring premium cabins including Delta One suites and Premium Select seats.
- This new service highlights Delta’s growing presence at AUS, with departures up 85% over three years, and plans to add 15 more gates and a second, larger Sky Club lounge at the airport.
- Despite Delta’s growth, Southwest Airlines remains the dominant carrier at Austin, with plans for its largest schedule ever in 2027.
- Delta is also expanding domestic routes from Austin, adding nonstop flights to San Diego starting April 12, increasing service to San Jose, and making the Austin-Cancun route year-round.
