Los Angeles to San Antonio (LAX–SAT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,208 mi airlines 61/wk
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WN2889
WN Southwest
73H
8:05 AM
PDT T1
12:45 PM
MDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2870
WN Southwest
7S7
9:35 AM
PDT T1
2:20 PM
MDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2568
DL Delta
319
9:55 AM
PDT T3
2:38 PM
MDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CI9012
CI China
319
9:55 AM
PDT T3
2:38 PM
MDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6213
AA American
E75
10:10 AM
PDT T4
3:11 PM
MDT
3h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4092
WN Southwest
7M8
11:15 AM
PDT T1
4:00 PM
MDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VB2
VB Viva
3:48 PM
PDT
8:25 PM
MDT
3h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CI9010
CI China
319
6:45 PM
PDT T3
11:29 PM
MDT
2h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2686
DL Delta
319
6:45 PM
PDT T3
11:29 PM
MDT
2h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2972
AF Air France
319
6:58 PM
PDT T2
11:43 PM
MDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4962
AA American
E75
7:26 PM
PDT T4
12:15 AM+1
MDT
3h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1691
WN Southwest
7S7
7:42 PM
PDT T1
12:30 AM+1
MDT
3h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4951
AA American
E75
7:22 AM
MDT
9:05 AM
PDT
3h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CI9013
CI China
319
7:35 AM
MDT TA
9:02 AM
PDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2534
DL Delta
319
7:35 AM
MDT TA
9:02 AM
PDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS6200
AS Alaska
E75
7:36 AM
MDT TB
9:19 AM
PDT
3h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4398
WN Southwest
B38M
12:58 PM
MDT TA
2:05 PM
PDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2568
DL Delta
319
3:33 PM
MDT TA
4:53 PM
PDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1923
WN Southwest
7S7
3:35 PM
MDT TA
5:00 PM
PDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6213
AA American
E75
3:47 PM
MDT TB
5:25 PM
PDT
3h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1338
DL Delta
319
4:10 PM
MDT TA
5:37 PM
PDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2751
AF Air France
319
4:10 PM
MDT TA
5:37 PM
PDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2251
AF Air France
319
4:10 PM
MDT TA
5:37 PM
PDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CI9011
CI China
319
4:10 PM
MDT TA
5:37 PM
PDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2808
WN Southwest
7S7
4:35 PM
MDT TA
5:55 PM
PDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Los Angeles to San Antonio
7 carriers, 61 flights/week nonstop.
7 Airlines 61 Flights/wk 1,208 mi 2h 40m nonstop +1h ahead 66 1-stop hubs

LAX–SAT is served by 7 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and China Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,208 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 66 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LAX–SAT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 14 E75 3h01-3h49 82% Oneworld
WN Southwest Airlines 14 73H, 7M8, 7S7 2h40-3h48 82%
CI China Airlines 13 319 2h43-2h44 82% SkyTeam
DL Delta Air Lines 13 319 2h43-2h44 82% SkyTeam
AF Air France 6 319 2h45 82% SkyTeam
AS Alaska Airlines 5 82% Oneworld
VB Viva 1 3h37 82%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AF, CI, DL
73H Boeing 737-800 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AF + CI + DL (32 flights/wk, 48%)
Oneworld: AA + AS (19 flights/wk, 29%)
Unaffiliated: VB + WN (15 flights/wk, 23%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LAX to SAT direction.
Mon
9
flights
Tue
9
flights
Wed
9
flights
Thu
9
flights
Fri
10
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
9
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
12
Nonstop flights
61
Outbound / wk
68
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to SAT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
66
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,596
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LAX → SAT
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Arriving
69%
Return
SAT → LAX
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Arriving
97%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays → SAT delays →

Other ways to reach San Antonio from Los Angeles

Nearby airports with service to San Antonio International Airport.
Metric LAX→SAT SNA→SAT SAN→SAT
Distance from LAX 36 mi 109 mi
Nonstop airlines 7 1 2
Weekly flights 61 26
Flight time 2h 40m 2h 40m 2h 35m
Departure OTP 82%
Airports within 200 miles of LAX with service to San Antonio International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
San Antonio is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · SAT: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 7:00 PM in San Antonio.
Distance & Flight Time
1,208 mi / 1,945 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 40m to 3h 49m.
Getting to LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

LAX–SAT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to San Antonio route.
Route details
Distance1,208 mi / 1,945 km
Flight time2h 40m to 3h 49m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)7
Weekly flights61 out / 68 return
1-stop connections66 hubs
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: SAT
IATA / ICAOSAT / KSAT
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation809 ft / 247 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to SAT flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Antonio International Airport take approximately 2h 40m to 3h 49m. The route covers 1,208 miles.
There are approximately 61 nonstop flights per week from LAX to SAT. The return direction has about 68 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through FTW, TUL, OKC, TUS, SNA, ADS, SJC, BJC, RIL, APA, ASE, MEM, MRY, JAC, STS, TKI, MKC, APF, YYZ, SAV, CLE, PBI, ASG, TEB, PHL, RDU, SJO, ELP, HOU, DFW, GDL, MIA, LAS, SAN, QRO, CLT, DAL, PHX, MSY, IAH, STL, MEX, SFO, DEN, IAD, SLC, FLL, MSP, BNA, MDW, ORD, MCO, MCI, DTW, EWR, ATL, BWI, JFK, DSM, TPA, SEA, BOS, MTY, CUN, DCA and HCR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
San Antonio is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.
Yes, return flights from SAT to LAX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SNA and SAN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LAX to SAT

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Air France, Alaska Airlines, China Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Viva and Southwest Airlines. With 61 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LAX to SAT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to SAT ranges from 2 hours 40 minutes to 3 hours 49 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,208 miles (1,945 km). There are approximately 61 weekly flights outbound and 68 return, totaling 129 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

66 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via FTW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Ana (SNA) and San Diego (SAN).