San Diego to San Antonio (SAN–SAT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SAN Airport Page →
1,127 mi airlines charter/private 14/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 9 flights Verified 25m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: VistaJet Limited.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN4718
WN Southwest
7M8
6:30 AM
PDT T1
11:30 AM
CDT
3h
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2499
WN Southwest
738
9:10 AM
PDT T1
2:00 PM
CDT
2h 50m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3530
WN Southwest
73H
10:03 PM
PDT T1
2:35 AM+1
CDT
2h 32m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3545
WN Southwest
73H
6:15 AM
CDT TA
7:05 AM
PDT
2h 50m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1146
WN Southwest
73H
6:20 AM
CDT TA
7:10 AM
PDT
2h 50m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4168
WN Southwest
73H
6:45 AM
CDT TA
7:35 AM
PDT
2h 50m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1907
WN Southwest
7S7
6:50 AM
CDT TA
7:40 AM
PDT
2h 50m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2675
WN Southwest
B38M
7:35 PM
CDT TA
8:20 PM
PDT
2h 45m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1402
WN Southwest
7S7
8:10 PM
CDT TA
8:55 PM
PDT
2h 45m
60%
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
PHX Phoenix 4h 20m AAASBA AAASWN Phoenix (PHX) to San Antonio flights
LAS Las Vegas 4h 52m ASDLF9 EJAF9WN Las Vegas (LAS) to San Antonio flights
DAL Dallas 4h 55m WN EJALXJWN Dallas (DAL) to San Antonio flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 10m AAASAY AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Antonio flights
IAH Houston 5h 14m UA ACCMDL Houston (IAH) to San Antonio flights
LAX Los Angeles 5h 15m AFAMAV AAAFCI Los Angeles (LAX) to San Antonio flights
HOU Houston 5h 23m SCMWN EJAVJAWN Houston (HOU) to San Antonio flights
DEN Denver 5h 32m ACASCM F9UAWN Denver (DEN) to San Antonio flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 49m AFASDL AMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to San Antonio flights
ABQ Albuquerque 6h 12m WN EJAWN Albuquerque (ABQ) to San Antonio flights
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San Diego to San Antonio
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,127 mi 2h 50m nonstop +2h ahead

SAN–SAT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,127 miles in approximately 2h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SAN–SAT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 14 738, 73H, 7M8 2h32-3h 100%
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SAN to SAT direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
15
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAN to SAT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
47
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,044
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
SAN → SAT
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
SAT → SAN
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAN delays → SAT delays →

Other ways to reach San Antonio from San Diego

Nearby airports with service to San Antonio International Airport.
Metric SAN→SAT SNA→SAT ONT→SAT
Distance from SAN 76 mi 94 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 6 1
Weekly flights 14 1 1
Flight time 2h 50m 2h 7m 3h 44m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of SAN with service to San Antonio International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in San Diego, it's 8:00 PM in San Antonio.
Distance & Flight Time
1,127 mi / 1,814 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 50m gate to gate.

SAN–SAT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Diego to San Antonio route.
Route details
Distance1,127 mi / 1,814 km
Flight time2h 50m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 15 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SAN
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
Destination: SAT
IATA / ICAOSAT / KSAT
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation809 ft / 247 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAN to SAT flights.
Nonstop flights from San Diego International Airport to San Antonio International Airport take about 2h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 1,127 miles.
1 airline operates flights from SAN to SAT: Southwest Airlines.
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 Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Dallas Love Field.
San Antonio is 2 hours ahead of San Diego.
Yes, return flights from SAT to SAN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SNA, ONT and HHR. 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 SAN to SAT

San Diego International Airport (SAN) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

SAN to SAT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAN to SAT is about 2 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,127 miles (1,814 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 15 return, totaling 29 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Harry Reid and Dallas Love Field. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Ana (SNA), Ontario (ONT) and Hawthorne (HHR).