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₹ 19,936

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₹ 19,936

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6 PM

₹ 22,854

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Before
6 AM

₹ 23,220

6 AM to 12 PM

₹ 23,852

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₹ 19,936

After
6 PM

₹ 19,936

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Los Angeles to Austin China Eastern

Lowest fare from Los Angeles to Austin on 24 Jul - ₹19356


Cheap International Los Angeles to Austin China Eastern air tickets at MakeMyTrip India. Best Deals at Lowest fares guaranteed on flights from Los Angeles to Austin by China Eastern International Travel. Check China Eastern booking, International Flight number, Flight status, Schedules online from Los Angeles to Austin.Also book Austin to Los Angeles China Eastern flights tickets online.Avail Zero Cancellation for flight bookings.
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Delta Air Lines

₹ 19,936

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Non Refundable
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Burbank to Austin , 24 Jul

Delta Air Lines DL | 3681

09:41

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Burbank, United States

01 h 57 m

12:38

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Salt Lake City, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Delta Air Lines DL | 1986

13:59

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Salt Lake City, United States

02 h 49 m

17:48

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Austin, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Delta main basic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
----
Get complimentary meals

₹ 19,936

Delta main

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 23,473

Delta main refundable

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 27,011

Delta Air Lines

₹ 19,936

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Non Refundable
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Burbank to Austin , 24 Jul

Delta Air Lines DL | 3933

13:42

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Burbank, United States

01 h 57 m

16:39

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Salt Lake City, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Delta Air Lines DL | 2728

17:15

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Salt Lake City, United States

02 h 47 m

21:02

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Austin, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Delta main basic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
----
Get complimentary meals

₹ 19,936

Delta main

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 23,473

Delta main refundable

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 27,011

Delta comfort

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 32,764

United Airlines

₹ 22,854

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Non Refundable
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Los Angeles to Austin , 24 Jul

United Airlines UA | 5359

09:10

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Terminal T7

Los Angeles, United States

03 h 27 m

14:37

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Austin, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeat

Economy

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Free seats available

₹ 22,854

United Airlines

₹ 23,220

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Non Refundable
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Burbank to Austin , 24 Jul

United Airlines UA | 208

14:05

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Burbank, United States

01 h 26 m

15:31

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Terminal T3

San Francisco, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

United Airlines UA | 737

18:45

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Terminal T3

San Francisco, United States

03 h 41 m

00:26

Fri, 25 Jul 25

Austin, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeat

Economy

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Free seats available

₹ 23,220

Economy fully refundable

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Free seats available

₹ 26,655

Economy plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Free seats available

₹ 39,458

Economy plus fully refundable

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Free seats available

₹ 43,753

American Airlines

₹ 23,473

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Non Refundable
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Burbank to Austin , 24 Jul

American Airlines AA | 1208

12:24

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Burbank, United States

03 h 23 m

17:47

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Dallas/Fort Worth, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

American Airlines AA | 2707

20:00

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Dallas/Fort Worth, United States

01 h

21:00

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Austin, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Main Cabin

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Chargeable

₹ 23,473

Main cabin flexible

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Chargeable

₹ 27,897

United Airlines

More Timing Options

₹ 23,725

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Non Refundable
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Los Angeles to Austin , 24 Jul

United Airlines UA | 544

07:30

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Terminal T7

Los Angeles, United States

03 h 29 m

12:59

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Terminal C

Houston, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

United Airlines UA | 2483

14:20

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Terminal C

Houston, United States

01 h 02 m

15:22

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Austin, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeat

Economy

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Free seats available

₹ 23,725

American Airlines

More Timing Options

₹ 23,852

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Non Refundable
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Los Angeles to Austin , 24 Jul

American Airlines AA | 1445

01:22

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Los Angeles, United States

03 h 13 m

06:35

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Dallas/Fort Worth, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

American Airlines AA | 4992

07:42

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Terminal E

Dallas/Fort Worth, United States

01 h 12 m

08:54

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Austin, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Main Cabin

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Chargeable

₹ 23,852

American Airlines

More Timing Options

₹ 24,625

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Non Refundable
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Ontario to Austin , 24 Jul

American Airlines AA | 1412

06:10

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Terminal T4

Ontario, United States

03 h 04 m

11:14

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Dallas/Fort Worth, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

American Airlines AA | 1929

12:28

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Dallas/Fort Worth, United States

01 h 08 m

13:36

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Austin, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Main Cabin

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Chargeable

₹ 24,625

American Airlines

₹ 24,625

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Non Refundable
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Ontario to Austin , 24 Jul

American Airlines AA | 1412

06:10

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Terminal T4

Ontario, United States

03 h 04 m

11:14

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Dallas/Fort Worth, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

American Airlines AA | 4009

14:56

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Dallas/Fort Worth, United States

01 h 01 m

15:57

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Austin, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Main Cabin

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Chargeable

₹ 24,625

Main cabin flexible

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Chargeable

₹ 29,934

American Airlines

₹ 24,625

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Non Refundable
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Ontario to Austin , 24 Jul

American Airlines AA | 3203

12:55

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Terminal T4

Ontario, United States

01 h 17 m

14:12

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Terminal T4

Phoenix, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

American Airlines AA | 2892

15:41

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Terminal T4

Phoenix, United States

02 h 20 m

20:01

Thu, 24 Jul 25

Austin, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Main Cabin

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Chargeable

₹ 24,625

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FAQs - Los Angeles to Austin China Eastern Flight

How much luggage is permitted on China Eastern flights from Los Angeles to Austin?

A:
  • Economy class travelers are typically allowed 20 kg of checked baggage.
  • Cabin luggage can weigh up to 7 kg.
  • Extra baggage can be purchased online at lower rates.
  • Carrying excess baggage to the airport may result in higher charges.

Do China Eastern flights from Los Angeles to Austin come with complimentary meals?

A:
  • China Eastern is a budget airline and does not provide meals automatically.
  • You can add meals during the booking process.
  • Snacks and beverages can be bought onboard.
  • Meal options depend on flight route and duration.

What is the approximate duration of a direct China Eastern flight from Los Angeles to Austin?

A:
  • The flight usually takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Timings can vary slightly due to air traffic or weather conditions.
  • This route is operated non-stop.
  • For exact schedules, refer to the booking page for your date.

What are China Eastern's international checked baggage policies?

A:
  • Economy class allows 20 kg of checked-in baggage.
  • Exceeding this limit will lead to additional charges.
  • Infants are granted an extra 10 kg allowance.
  • Buying prepaid baggage online is cheaper than paying at the airport.

Can I choose a preferred seat on China Eastern flights from Los Angeles to Austin?

A:
  • Yes, you can pay to reserve your preferred seat.
  • Choices include window, aisle, and extra-legroom seats.
  • Limited free selection may be available during online check-in.
  • Seat selection can be made while booking or later via Manage Booking.

Does China Eastern offer entertainment options during the flight?

A:
  • No personal screens or onboard entertainment systems are available.
  • Passengers are encouraged to bring their own media.
  • Some flights may provide magazines.
  • Power outlets or USB ports are usually not offered.

How much cabin baggage can I carry on China Eastern for this route?

A:
  • A single carry-on bag up to 7 kg is permitted.
  • Total dimensions should not exceed 115 cm (L+W+H).
  • You may also carry a personal item like a handbag or laptop.
  • Excess cabin baggage might be charged and moved to check-in.

Can I use online check-in for China Eastern from Los Angeles to Austin?

A:
  • Yes, web check-in is available starting 48 hours before flight.
  • It remains open until 2 hours prior to departure.
  • Boarding passes can be downloaded or received by email.
  • Seat selection online may be included or require payment.

Does China Eastern provide special boarding options for families or assistance services?

A:
  • Priority boarding is available for a fee or select travelers.
  • Assistance is offered for families with kids, elderly, or differently-abled passengers.
  • No loyalty benefits or business class features due to low-cost model.
  • Special assistance can be requested during ticket booking.

How much does a flight from Los Angeles to Austin on China Eastern usually cost?

A:
  • Typical fares range between ₹9,000 and ₹15,000 for a one-way journey.
  • Pricing depends on travel season and how early you book.
  • Booking in advance generally provides better rates.
  • Optional services like baggage or meals are charged separately.

Are there any extra charges beyond the base fare on China Eastern?

A:
  • Yes, fees apply for baggage that exceeds the limit.
  • Meals, seating preferences, and insurance come at additional cost.
  • Taxes and surcharges are usually part of the total ticket price.
  • A convenience or payment fee might also be added.

How do I find the lowest China Eastern fare between Los Angeles and Austin on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Use the fare calendar or cheapest date tools.
  • Try to book 30 to 45 days in advance.
  • Set up fare alerts to catch discounts.
  • Compare fares on different days and times to save.

Is it possible to cancel or modify my China Eastern ticket booked via MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Yes, you can manage your booking online.
  • Change and cancellation fees depend on fare type and timing.
  • MakeMyTrip handles refunds where applicable.
  • Always check fare rules during the booking process.

Will I be refunded if I cancel my China Eastern ticket to Austin?

A:
  • Refund eligibility depends on the fare and how soon you cancel.
  • Some low-cost fares offer little or no refund.
  • Government taxes and airport fees may be refunded.
  • Refunds are credited to the original payment mode.

Which payment modes can be used to book China Eastern flights?

A:
  • You can pay using debit/credit cards, UPI, or online banking.
  • EMI is available for high-value purchases.
  • MakeMyTrip wallet and gift vouchers are accepted.
  • Some international cards with 3D Secure are also supported.

How early should I get to Los Angeles airport for an international China Eastern flight?

A:
  • Arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before takeoff.
  • Counters shut one hour before departure.
  • Even with web check-in, baggage drop and security must be completed.
  • Expect longer queues during busy travel periods.

How often does China Eastern operate between Los Angeles and Austin?

A:
  • The airline generally flies daily or several times a week.
  • Flight frequency may shift seasonally.
  • You can check real-time schedules on the airline or MakeMyTrip.
  • Holidays may have added services or special flights.

Are promotional discounts or festive offers available on this route?

A:
  • Yes, discounts are offered during special events or holidays.
  • Look for flash sales or partner bank deals.
  • Traveling during off-peak months may be cheaper.
  • Apply promo codes while booking to save more.

Is it possible to book group travel with China Eastern from Los Angeles to Austin?

A:
  • Yes, group bookings are allowed for 10 or more travelers.
  • Discounts and flexible payment plans may apply.
  • Bookings can be done via agents or airline support.
  • Policies for name changes and fare rules differ for group tickets.

What should I do if my bag is lost or delayed on China Eastern?

A:
  • Notify the airline staff at the airport immediately.
  • You’ll receive a Property Irregularity Report (PIR).
  • Compensation may be provided after investigation.
  • Follow up with customer support for updates.

Can I add travel insurance when booking a China Eastern ticket?

A:
  • Yes, insurance can be purchased during the ticket booking.
  • Coverage may include delays, lost luggage, and emergencies.
  • Policies are provided by third-party partners.
  • Review terms and coverage before purchasing.

Does China Eastern allow pets onboard?

A:
  • Only service animals like guide dogs are allowed in the cabin.
  • Pets may be shipped as cargo under specific terms.
  • Advance notice and paperwork are mandatory.
  • Contact airline support for pet-related travel requirements.

How do I get a GST invoice for my China Eastern reservation?

A:
  • If booked via MakeMyTrip, download it from your account section.
  • Provide your GSTIN at booking for invoice generation.
  • Some airlines offer GST invoices upon request.
  • This is useful for business reimbursements.

Is Wi-Fi provided on board China Eastern flights?

A:
  • No, Wi-Fi is not offered on China Eastern flights.
  • Download videos or files before your journey.
  • Offline content is recommended for the flight.
  • Internet-based activities are not supported during travel.

What if I miss my China Eastern flight?

A:
  • If you don’t show up, the ticket may be forfeited.
  • Contact the airline for rebooking options, if any.
  • Most no-shows are non-refundable.
  • Travel insurance may cover missed flights under certain conditions.

Can I upgrade my seat on China Eastern flights?

A:
  • You can pay to upgrade to a more spacious seat.
  • There is no business class available.
  • Upgrades can be done during check-in or at the airport.
  • Subject to seat availability.

Does China Eastern have a mobile application?

A:
  • Yes, China Eastern has apps for both Android and iOS.
  • Use it to book, check-in, manage, and track flights.
  • Receive notifications about schedule changes and promotions.
  • App features include seat selection and mobile boarding pass.

Can I make name corrections on my China Eastern ticket?

A:
  • Minor spelling corrections are usually permitted.
  • Full name changes are not allowed.
  • Reach out to airline support quickly if there's an error.
  • Double-check names before completing your booking.
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Los Angeles
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Tel: +1-310-646-5252

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About China Eastern

China Eastern Airlines is the popular airline in world headquartered at China Eastern Airlines Building, on the grounds of Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport in Changning District, Shanghai, China. The mai hubs of this airline are Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport with secondary hubs at Kunming Changshui International Airport and Xi'an Xian yang International Airport. It is a major airline in India which operates both international and domestic flights. It is assumed to be the largest air carrier in China in terms of number of passengers. It also has a subsidiary, which is Shanghai Airlines. In year 2011 it became the member of Sky Team Alliance. In year 2012 the total numbers of international and domestic passengers travelled with this airline were 73.08 million and the load factor was 80%. It has earned several awards in aviation industry that include Annual Laureate Award, 10-Year Cordial Service Award and Five-Star Diamond Award by IATA and American Academy of Hospitality Sciences.