San Antonio to Austin (SAT–AUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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San Antonio to Austin
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 67 mi 0h 21m nonstop 72 1-stop hubs

SAT–AUS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 67 miles in approximately 0h 21m. Beyond nonstop, 72 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SAT–AUS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 67%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAT to AUS.
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One-Stop Connections
72
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
2,107
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
SAT → AUS
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
50%
Return
AUS → SAT
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
0%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAT delays → AUS delays →

Other ways to reach Austin from San Antonio

Nearby airports with service to Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
Metric SAT→AUS LRD→AUS SJT→AUS
Distance from SAT 150 mi 174 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 1 1
Flight time 0h 21m 0h 57m
Departure OTP 67%
Airports within 200 miles of SAT with service to Austin Bergstrom International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Austin is 0 hours the same as San Antonio.
SAT: MDT · AUS: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Antonio, it's 6:00 PM in Austin.
Distance & Flight Time
67 mi / 107 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 21m.
Getting from AUS

CapMetro Route 20 to downtown Congress Ave costs $1.25 and takes 30–35 minutes. Buses depart from outside the terminal on the lower level. Last bus around midnight; late arrivals need a ride-share.Uber and Lyft pickup is on the lower level (follow signs to TNCs). Fares run $20–30 to downtown, 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis at the curb: $30–40. Rental car desks are in the main terminal; the QTA (Quick Turnaround Area) is a short shuttle ride. Afternoon and evening arrivals may face longer drive times due to city congestion.

Austin Climate

Humid subtropical climate with hot summers. July and August average 36–38°C with heat indices that can reach 43°C. Winter (December–February) is generally mild at 7–17°C. Austin is vulnerable to rare but severe ice storms. Winter Storm Uri (2021) is the benchmark for worst-case disruption, and they can paralyze the city and airport.

Severe thunderstorms peak April through May with hail and tornado risk. Spring storm systems can cause significant ground delays. October and November are the most reliably stable months.

SAT–AUS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Antonio to Austin route.
Route details
Distance67 mi / 107 km
Flight time0h 21m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections72 hubs
Origin: SAT
IATA / ICAOSAT / KSAT
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation809 ft / 247 m
Destination: AUS
IATA / ICAOAUS / KAUS
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr21.4M
Elevation542 ft / 165 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAT to AUS flights.
Nonstop flights from San Antonio International Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport take approximately 0h 21m. The route covers 67 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SAT to AUS. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through FTW, ADS, BWD, SJT, EGE, MEM, LBB, SAF, MTJ, APA, TUS, SCF, TYS, ISM, ASE, IFP, RIL, SUA, JAC, RNO, APF, PVR, PBI, BUR, BZN, PWK, BCT, SJC, PHL, CUN, YYZ, HPN, MSY, DFW, IAH, HOU, DCA, CLT, DAL, DEN, ELP, STL, LAS, SFO, PHX, BNA, MEX, MCO, BWI, MDW, MIA, SAN, MCI, LAX, SLC, ATL, ORD, MTY, SEA, MSP, DTW, TPA, EWR, IAD, FLL, JFK, OKC, SGR, TUL, ECP, GDL and BOS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from AUS to SAT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LRD and SJT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 SAT to AUS

San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SAT to AUS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAT to AUS ranges from 0 hours 21 minutes. The route covers a distance of 67 miles (107 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

72 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via FTW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Laredo (LRD) and San Angelo (SJT).