Ranked by value = weather score per dollar of total trip cost (flight + Marriott lodging estimate + $100 per stop each way). Tap an airline to open its search with these dates prefilled.
| City | Score | High | Rain | AQI | Airlines | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albuquerque (ABQ) | 0.994 | 77F | 2% | 47 | Southwest |
| 2 | El Paso (ELP) | 0.988 | 77F | 3% | 52 | Southwest |
| 3 | Bozeman (BZN) | 0.983 | 77F | 3% | 52 | Delta seasonal |
| 4 | Steamboat Springs (HDN) | 0.98 | 76F | 3% | 58 | — |
| 5 | Denver (DEN) | 0.971 | 81F | 3% | 64 | Delta, Frontier, Southwest, United |
| 6 | Amarillo (AMA) | 0.968 | 75F | 7% | 41 | Southwest |
| 7 | Portland (PDX) | 0.959 | 77F | 1% | 71 | Alaska |
| 8 | Omaha (OMA) | 0.954 | 73F | 11% | 36 | Southwest seasonal |
| 9 | Des Moines (DSM) | 0.95 | 71F | 11% | 51 | Allegiant |
| 10 | Minneapolis (MSP) | 0.949 | 70F | 5% | 74 | Delta, Southwest, Sun Country seasonal |
| 11 | Seattle (SEA) | 0.94 | 68F | 4% | 72 | Alaska, Delta, Southwest |
| 12 | Columbus (CMH) | 0.938 | 69F | 9% | 76 | Delta, Southwest |
| 13 | Grand Rapids (GRR) | 0.935 | 66F | 15% | 56 | Allegiant |
| 14 | Chicago (MDW) | 0.933 | 71F | 14% | 57 | Southwest |
| 15 | Pittsburgh (PIT) | 0.928 | 68F | 11% | 77 | Allegiant seasonal, Southwest |
Airline links open that carrier’s search with AUS → city, 2026-10-08 → 2026-10-12, 1 adult prefilled. seasonal = seasonal service. Schedules change; carriers per published schedules.
Weather escape engine · prototype · 86 destinations from Austin (AUS): 63 nonstop, 23 with up to one stop. Hotel figures are typical Marriott nightly estimates, refreshed periodically — ask in chat to pull live rates for a specific city and dates.