Philadelphia to San Antonio (PHL–SAT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PHL Airport Page →
1,494 mi airlines charter/private 21/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 53m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA2058+2
Seat map
AA American
320 Seat map
5:32 PM
EDT TB
8:24 PM
CDT
3h 52m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2753
Seat map
QR Qatar
320 Seat map
5:32 PM
EDT
8:24 PM
CDT
3h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2851
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
QR Qatar
319 Seat map
6:17 PM
EDT
9:36 PM
CDT
4h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1233
Seat map
AA American
320 Seat map
6:15 AM
CDT TB
11:06 AM
EDT
3h 51m
80%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR7982+1
QR Qatar
319
7:05 AM
CDT TB
11:48 AM
EDT
3h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA711+1
Seat map
AA American
319 Seat map
1:45 PM
CDT
6:33 PM
EDT
3h 48m
80%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
DAL Dallas 5h 18m WN LXJWN Dallas (DAL) to San Antonio flights
BNA Nashville 5h 20m AAEIF9 WN Nashville (BNA) to San Antonio flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 23m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to San Antonio flights
STL St Louis 5h 23m AAEIIB WN St Louis (STL) to San Antonio flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 25m AAASBA AA Charlotte (CLT) to San Antonio flights
IAH Houston 5h 34m AABAF9 ACCMUA Houston (IAH) to San Antonio flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 36m AAAYBA AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Antonio flights
MDW Chicago 5h 38m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to San Antonio flights
DTW Detroit 5h 45m AAAFAM AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to San Antonio flights
IAD Dulles 5h 46m ACAVCM ACSNUA Dulles (IAD) to San Antonio flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Philadelphia to San Antonio
2 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,494 mi 3h 52m nonstop -1h behind

PHL–SAT is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 1,494 miles in approximately 3h 52m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PHL–SAT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: QR 7 320 3h52 65% Oneworld QR
DL Delta Air Lines 0 65% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – QR
320 Airbus A320 – AA, QR
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (7 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PHL to SAT direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHL to SAT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
33
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,439
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
PHL → SAT
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
65%
Arriving
84%
Return
SAT → PHL
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHL delays → SAT delays →

Other ways to reach San Antonio from Philadelphia

Nearby airports with service to San Antonio International Airport.
Metric PHL→SAT TTN→SAT ACY→SAT
Distance from PHL 36 mi 46 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 2
Weekly flights 21
Flight time 3h 52m 3h 44m 3h 48m
Departure OTP 65%
Airports within 200 miles of PHL with service to San Antonio International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
San Antonio is 1 hour behind Philadelphia.
PHL: EDT · SAT: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 5:00 PM in San Antonio.
Distance & Flight Time
1,494 mi / 2,404 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 52m gate to gate.
Getting to PHL

SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.

Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.

PHL–SAT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Philadelphia to San Antonio route.
Route details
Distance1,494 mi / 2,404 km
Flight time3h 52m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights21 out / 21 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: SAT
IATA / ICAOSAT / KSAT
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation809 ft / 247 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHL to SAT flights.
Nonstop flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Antonio International Airport take about 3h 52m gate to gate. The route covers 1,494 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from PHL to SAT: American Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
This route has 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 Dallas Love Field, Nashville and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
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 1 hour behind Philadelphia.
Yes, return flights from SAT to PHL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TTN, ACY and ABE. 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 PHL to SAT

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

PHL to SAT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHL to SAT is about 3 hours 52 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,494 miles (2,404 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Love Field, Nashville and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ewing Township (TTN), Atlantic City (ACY) and Allentown/Bethlehem (ABE).