San Antonio to Charlotte (SAT–CLT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA1119
AA American
738
6:10 AM
CDT
10:09 AM
EDT
2h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA4829cs
BA British
320
8:14 AM
CDT TB
12:08 PM
EDT
2h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3297+1
AA American
320
8:14 AM
CDT TB
12:08 PM
EDT
2h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2487
AA American
321
10:00 AM
CDT
1:57 PM
EDT
2h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5592cs
BA British
321
10:06 AM
CDT TB
2:00 PM
EDT
2h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2742+1
AA American
321
10:54 AM
CDT TB
2:28 PM
EDT
2h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2744
AA American
320
5:40 PM
CDT TB
9:36 PM
EDT
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
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AA2496
AA American
321
5:52 PM
CDT
9:55 PM
EDT
3h 3m
M T W T F S S
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AA2742+1
AA American
321
7:09 AM
EDT
9:15 AM
CDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2487
AA American
321
7:12 AM
EDT
9:10 AM
CDT
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2744
AA American
320
2:45 PM
EDT
4:55 PM
CDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
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AA2496
AA American
321
3:00 PM
EDT
5:00 PM
CDT
3h
M T W T F S S
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AA1258
AA American
320
6:37 PM
EDT
8:47 PM
CDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2441
AA American
738
8:19 PM
EDT
10:17 PM
CDT
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA366
AA American
738
9:00 PM
EDT
11:05 PM
CDT
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
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San Antonio to Charlotte
3 carriers, 55 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 55 Flights/wk 1,094 mi 2h 34m nonstop +1h ahead 98 1-stop hubs

SAT–CLT is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and TWY lead the route. The flight covers 1,094 miles in approximately 2h 34m. Beyond nonstop, 98 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SAT–CLT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: BA 41 320, 321, 738 2h34-3h03 100% Oneworld BA
DL Delta Air Lines 0 100% SkyTeam
TWY TWY 0 100%
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AA, BA
321 Airbus A321 – AA, BA
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (41 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Unaffiliated: TWY (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, SAT to CLT direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
8
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
8
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
55
Outbound / wk
48
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAT to CLT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
98
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,991
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.

Other ways to reach Charlotte from San Antonio

Nearby airports with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Metric SAT→CLT AUS→CLT
Distance from SAT 67 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 4
Weekly flights 55 54
Flight time 2h 34m 2h 45m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of SAT with service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Charlotte is 1 hour ahead of San Antonio.
SAT: CDT · CLT: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Antonio, it's 7:00 PM in Charlotte.
Distance & Flight Time
1,094 mi / 1,760 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 34m to 3h 3m.
Getting from CLT

No rail connects CLT to the city. Uber and Lyft to Uptown Charlotte cost $18–30 (15–20 minutes). Taxis are metered, slightly more expensive.CATS Route 5 bus runs to downtown ($2.20, 45 min). Rental cars are in an on-site facility attached to the terminal. The airport's single main terminal with concourses A–E is connected by an underground people mover; clear security at your concourse, not at the central checkpoint, to save time.

Charlotte Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Charlotte sits in a region with high storm frequency. Winters are generally mild (1–10°C) but ice storms hit 2–4 times per year and are highly disruptive since Charlotte has limited de-icing infrastructure.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most stable season. Snow is rare but the city is poorly equipped to handle it when it arrives.

SAT–CLT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Antonio to Charlotte route.
Route details
Distance1,094 mi / 1,760 km
Flight time2h 34m to 3h 3m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights55 out / 48 return
1-stop connections98 hubs
Origin: SAT
IATA / ICAOSAT / KSAT
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation809 ft / 247 m
Destination: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAT to CLT flights.
Nonstop flights from San Antonio International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport take approximately 2h 34m to 3h 3m. The route covers 1,094 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and TWY. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 55 nonstop flights per week from SAT to CLT. The return direction has about 48 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AHN, ADS, AGS, TYS, MEM, APF, CMH, SUA, PKB, MNZ, RST, CVG, BHM, HOU, AUS, PIE, MMU, CID, LFT, PNS, MKE, TUL, ROA, APA, SDF, GPT, PWK, BCT, OPF, OKC, CKB, CHO, GUC, IND, SCF, EGE, PBI, PLS, TEB, YYZ, HPN, ELP, SAF, RIL, SAV, ASE, NAS, TUS, JAC, FNT, MRY, BDL, BZN, SNA, PSP, SJC, MDW, PDX, CUN, BGI, SVD, DAL, STL, FLL, BNA, ATL, IAH, BWI, DFW, SLC, MIA, ORD, QRO, IAD, DCA, SAN, EWR, MAD, MCI, MCO, MSY, DEN, DTW, PHX, MSP, LAS, LAX, TPA, MEX, PHL, GDL, JFK, BOS, SFO, SEA, ECP, SGR and XNA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Charlotte is 1 hour ahead of San Antonio.
Yes, return flights from CLT to SAT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AUS. 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 CLT

San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and TWY. With 55 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SAT to CLT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAT to CLT ranges from 2 hours 34 minutes to 3 hours 3 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,094 miles (1,760 km). There are approximately 55 weekly flights outbound and 48 return, totaling 103 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

98 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via AHN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Austin (AUS).