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

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1,208 mi airlines charter/private 116/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 52 flights Verified 7m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN1936
Seat map
WN Southwest
738 Seat map
7:20 AM
PDT T1
12:10 PM
CDT
2h 50m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4695
Starts Oct 1 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
7:35 AM
PDT T1
12:25 PM
CDT
2h 50m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1016
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
73H
7:45 AM
PDT T1
12:35 PM
CDT
2h 50m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2727
WN Southwest
B38M
9:10 AM
PDT T1
2:00 PM
CDT
2h 50m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2153
Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
9:36 AM
PDT T1
2:19 PM
CDT
2h 43m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4718cs
AS Alaska
E75
9:36 AM
PDT T4
2:39 PM
CDT
3h 3m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6497+1
AA American
E75
9:36 AM
PDT T4
2:39 PM
CDT
3h 3m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2568+6
Seat map
DL Delta
319 Seat map
9:59 AM
PDT T2
2:49 PM
CDT
2h 50m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS2092cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
319
10:59 AM
PDT T2
3:59 PM
CDT
3h
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CI9012cs
CI China
319
10:59 AM
PDT T2
3:59 PM
CDT
3h
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LY4056cs
LY El Al
319
10:59 AM
PDT T2
3:59 PM
CDT
3h
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4085
Starts Oct 5
AS Alaska
E75
11:02 AM
PDT
4:04 PM
CDT
3h 2m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3214
WN Southwest
B38M
1:35 PM
PDT T1
6:25 PM
CDT
2h 50m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF4110cs
QF Qant
E75L
6:56 PM
PDT T4
11:59 PM
CDT
3h 3m
57%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LY4058cs
LY El Al
319
6:59 PM
PDT T3
11:56 PM
CDT
2h 57m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS2091cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
319
6:59 PM
PDT T2
11:47 PM
CDT
2h 48m
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SK3454cs
SK S
319
6:59 PM
PDT T2
11:47 PM
CDT
2h 48m
69%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CI9010cs
CI China
319
6:59 PM
PDT T3
11:56 PM
CDT
2h 57m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4962+2
AA American
E75L
6:59 PM
PDT T4
11:59 PM
CDT
3h
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2906cs
QR Qatar
E75
6:59 PM
PDT T4
11:59 PM
CDT
3h
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2972cs
AF Air France
738
7:25 PM
PDT T2
12:13 AM+1
CDT
2h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2686+5
Seat map
DL Delta
738 Seat map
7:25 PM
PDT T3
12:13 AM+1
CDT
2h 48m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS6200cs
AS Alaska
E75L
6:00 AM
CDT TB
7:19 AM
PDT
3h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4951+2
AA American
E75L
6:00 AM
CDT TB
7:19 AM
PDT
3h 19m
79%
M T W T F S S
Prices
JL7529cs
JL Japan
E75
6:15 AM
CDT TB
7:28 AM
PDT
3h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE7450cs
KE Korean
738
7:10 AM
CDT TA
8:19 AM
PDT
3h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU8803cs
MU China Eastern
738
7:10 AM
CDT TA
8:19 AM
PDT
3h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LA6852cs
LA LATAM Chile
738
7:19 AM
CDT TA
8:20 AM
PDT
3h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CI9013cs
CI China
738
7:19 AM
CDT TA
8:20 AM
PDT
3h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF6852cs
AF Air France
738
7:20 AM
CDT TA
8:23 AM
PDT
3h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2534+8
Seat map
DL Delta
738 Seat map
7:20 AM
CDT TA
8:23 AM
PDT
3h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LY4057cs
LY El Al
319
7:20 AM
CDT TA
8:23 AM
PDT
3h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS8042cs
WS WestJet
319
7:30 AM
CDT TA
8:33 AM
PDT
3h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS2100cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
319
7:30 AM
CDT TA
8:33 AM
PDT
3h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4884
WN Southwest
737
1:25 PM
CDT TA
2:30 PM
PDT
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3084
WN Southwest
B38M
1:55 PM
CDT TA
3:00 PM
PDT
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1965
Starts Oct 3
WN Southwest
73H
3:00 PM
CDT TA
4:10 PM
PDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6497+1
AA American
E75
3:09 PM
CDT TB
4:26 PM
PDT
3h 17m
79%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4718+1
AS Alaska
E75
3:09 PM
CDT TB
4:26 PM
PDT
3h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2374
Starts Sep 20
WN Southwest
73H
3:15 PM
CDT TA
4:20 PM
PDT
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2041
Starts Oct 4 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
3:35 PM
CDT TA
4:45 PM
PDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2525
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
73H
3:55 PM
CDT TA
5:05 PM
PDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF4782
Starts Oct 5
QF Qant
E75
4:34 PM
CDT
6:01 PM
PDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4085
Starts Oct 5
AS Alaska
E75
4:34 PM
CDT
6:01 PM
PDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1795
Starts Oct 6 Seat map
DL Delta
319 Seat map
4:45 PM
CDT TA
5:54 PM
PDT
3h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF5832
Starts Oct 6 Seat map
AF Air France
319 Seat map
4:45 PM
CDT TA
6:00 PM
PDT
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CI9011+2
CI China
319
4:49 PM
CDT TA
5:54 PM
PDT
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LY4059+2
Seat map
LY El Al
319 Seat map
4:49 PM
CDT TA
5:54 PM
PDT
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1471+2
Seat map
DL Delta
319 Seat map
4:50 PM
CDT TA
5:59 PM
PDT
3h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2941cs
AF Air France
319
4:50 PM
CDT TA
5:59 PM
PDT
3h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS2099cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
319
4:50 PM
CDT TA
5:59 PM
PDT
3h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3475
Starts Oct 6 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
5:05 PM
CDT TA
6:15 PM
PDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ELP El Paso 4h 16m AAASEJA WN El Paso (ELP) to San Antonio flights
PHX Phoenix 4h 25m AAACAF AAASWN Phoenix (PHX) to San Antonio flights
SAN San Diego 4h 31m AFAMAV WN San Diego (SAN) to San Antonio flights
LAS Las Vegas 4h 37m AAACAF F9WNY4 Las Vegas (LAS) to San Antonio flights
DAL Dallas 4h 53m WN LXJWN Dallas (DAL) to San Antonio flights
HOU Houston 5h 5m LXJWN JREWN Houston (HOU) to San Antonio flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 7m AAAFAM AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Antonio flights
IAH Houston 5h 22m AAAFBR ACCMUA Houston (IAH) to San Antonio flights
DEN Denver 5h 23m AAACAF F9UAWN Denver (DEN) to San Antonio flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 25m ACAMAV AMDLVS Salt Lake City (SLC) to San Antonio flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Los Angeles to San Antonio
5 carriers, 116 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 1,208 mi 2h 54m nonstop +2h ahead

LAX–SAT is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,208 miles in approximately 2h 54m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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 Also: AS, QF, QR 14 E75, E75L 3h-3h03 59% Oneworld AS, QF, QR
DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, CI, LY, SK, VS 14 319, 738 2h48-2h50 59% SkyTeam AF, CI, LY, SK, VS
WN Southwest Airlines 14 738, 73H, 7M8, B38M 2h43-2h50 59%
TWY TWY 0 59%
VB Viva 0 59%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – CI, DL, LY, SK, VS
738 Boeing 737-800 – AF, DL, WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, AS, QR
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AA, QF
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (14 flights/wk, 33%)
SkyTeam: DL (14 flights/wk, 33%)
Unaffiliated: TWY + VB + WN (14 flights/wk, 33%)
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
17
flights
Tue
17
flights
Wed
17
flights
Thu
17
flights
Fri
16
flights
Sat
15
flights
Sun
17
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
22
Nonstop flights
116
Outbound / wk
159
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to SAT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
40
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,732
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
59%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
59%
Arriving
89%
Return
SAT → LAX
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
87%
Arriving
96%
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 HHR→SAT BUR→SAT
Distance from LAX 4 mi 18 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 1 1
Weekly flights 116
Flight time 2h 54m 2h 36m 2h 20m
Departure OTP 59%
Airports within 200 miles of LAX with service to San Antonio International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
San Antonio is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · SAT: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 8:00 PM in San Antonio.
Distance & Flight Time
1,208 mi / 1,945 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 54m gate to gate.
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 54m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights116 out / 159 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: SAT
IATA / ICAOSAT / KSAT
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
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 about 2h 54m gate to gate. The route covers 1,208 miles.
5 airlines operate flights from LAX to SAT: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, Viva, and others.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include El Paso, Phoenix Sky Harbor and San Diego.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SAT and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
San Antonio is 2 hours 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 HHR, BUR and SNA. 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, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and Viva. With 116 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LAX to SAT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to SAT is about 2 hours 54 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,208 miles (1,945 km). There are approximately 116 weekly flights outbound and 159 return, totaling 275 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via El Paso, Phoenix Sky Harbor and San Diego. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hawthorne (HHR), Burbank (BUR) and Santa Ana (SNA).