San Antonio to Denver (SAT–DEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SAT Airport Page →
795 mi airlines charter/private 122/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 53 flights Verified 5m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AC4759cs
AC Air Canada
E7W
5:30 AM
CDT TB
6:56 AM
MDT
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5490+1
UA United
E7W
5:30 AM
CDT TB
6:56 AM
MDT
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5397
Starts Sep 24
UA United
E7W
5:30 AM
CDT TB
6:59 AM
MDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN935
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
7S7
5:40 AM
CDT TA
6:55 AM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3487
Seat map
WN Southwest
738 Seat map
6:25 AM
CDT TA
7:35 AM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3709
Starts Oct 3
WN Southwest
73H
6:35 AM
CDT TA
7:50 AM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN375
WN Southwest
737
7:05 AM
CDT TA
8:15 AM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2853
UA United
738
9:10 AM
CDT TB
10:34 AM
MDT
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3488
Seat map
WN Southwest
738 Seat map
9:30 AM
CDT TA
10:40 AM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3732
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
73H
10:10 AM
CDT TA
11:25 AM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4042
Starts Oct 1 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
10:45 AM
CDT TA
12:00 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN267
Starts Oct 6
WN Southwest
7S7
11:15 AM
CDT TA
12:30 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3711
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
73H
11:45 AM
CDT TA
1:00 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2139
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
73H
12:45 PM
CDT TA
2:00 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN800
WN Southwest
B38M
1:10 PM
CDT TA
2:20 PM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN160
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
7S7
1:40 PM
CDT TA
2:55 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1007
UA United
738
1:45 PM
CDT TB
3:03 PM
MDT
2h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3282
Starts Oct 3
WN Southwest
7S7
1:50 PM
CDT TA
3:00 PM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4646
Seat map
WN Southwest
738 Seat map
2:20 PM
CDT TA
3:30 PM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2479
UA United
320
4:39 PM
CDT TB
6:08 PM
MDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3712
Starts Oct 3 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
5:00 PM
CDT TA
6:15 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4724
WN Southwest
B38M
6:10 PM
CDT TA
7:30 PM
MDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN966
WN Southwest
737
6:30 PM
CDT TA
7:55 PM
MDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1575
Starts Oct 1 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
6:45 PM
CDT TA
8:00 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN856
Starts Oct 4 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
6:55 PM
CDT TA
8:10 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42644cs
Y4 Volaris
321
7:39 PM
CDT TA
9:14 PM
MDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F92355+1
Seat map
F9 Frontier
321 Seat map
8:20 PM
CDT TA
9:49 PM
MDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42378cs
Y4 Volaris
321
8:20 PM
CDT TA
9:49 PM
MDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F93707+1
F9 Frontier
A21N
8:26 PM
CDT TA
10:03 PM
MDT
2h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1760
Starts Oct 1 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
7:00 AM
MDT
10:05 AM
CDT
2h 5m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1661
WN Southwest
B38M
8:29 AM
MDT
11:32 AM
CDT
2h 3m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2625
UA United
738
9:35 AM
MDT
12:43 PM
CDT
2h 8m
57%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1311
Starts Oct 1 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
10:30 AM
MDT
1:40 PM
CDT
2h 10m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3881
Starts Oct 6 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
10:50 AM
MDT
2:00 PM
CDT
2h 10m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN365
Starts Oct 3
WN Southwest
73H
10:55 AM
MDT
2:05 PM
CDT
2h 10m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN376
Starts Oct 4 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
10:55 AM
MDT
2:05 PM
CDT
2h 10m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1663
WN Southwest
B38M
12:10 PM
MDT
3:20 PM
CDT
2h 10m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3344
Starts Oct 3
WN Southwest
73H
1:00 PM
MDT
4:05 PM
CDT
2h 5m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1022
UA United
738
1:45 PM
MDT
4:55 PM
CDT
2h 10m
57%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2206
Starts Oct 6
WN Southwest
73H
2:10 PM
MDT
5:15 PM
CDT
2h 5m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4443
Starts Oct 4 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
3:10 PM
MDT
6:15 PM
CDT
2h 5m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1245
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
7S7
3:10 PM
MDT
6:15 PM
CDT
2h 5m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN553
Seat map
WN Southwest
738 Seat map
4:00 PM
MDT
7:10 PM
CDT
2h 10m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
F92356+1
Seat map
F9 Frontier
321 Seat map
4:13 PM
MDT
7:25 PM
CDT
2h 12m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42379cs
Y4 Volaris
321
4:13 PM
MDT
7:25 PM
CDT
2h 12m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN487
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
7S7
4:45 PM
MDT
7:50 PM
CDT
2h 5m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4678
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
73H
4:50 PM
MDT
7:55 PM
CDT
2h 5m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2819
UA United
738
5:40 PM
MDT
8:52 PM
CDT
2h 12m
57%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4035
Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
7:32 PM
MDT
10:48 PM
CDT
2h 16m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3293
Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
7:40 PM
MDT
11:01 PM
CDT
2h 21m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4741
UA United
E75L
8:35 PM
MDT
11:57 PM
CDT
2h 22m
57%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5598
Starts Sep 24
UA United
E7W
8:35 PM
MDT
11:58 PM
CDT
2h 23m
57%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2607
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
7S7
8:50 PM
MDT
11:55 PM
CDT
2h 5m
49%
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
DAL Dallas 4h LBQLXJWN EJALXJWN Dallas (DAL) to Denver flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 15m AAASAY AAACAV Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Denver flights
HOU Houston 4h 20m WN WN Houston (HOU) to Denver flights
MCI Kansas City 4h 30m WN ACF9UA Kansas City (MCI) to Denver flights
IAH Houston 4h 32m ACCMNH 8CACAV Houston (IAH) to Denver flights
ELP El Paso 4h 38m WN F9UAWN El Paso (ELP) to Denver flights
PHX Phoenix 5h AAASWN AAACAS Phoenix (PHX) to Denver flights
STL St Louis 5h 15m EJAWN ACF9UA St Louis (STL) to Denver flights
MSY New Orleans 5h 23m WN ACF9UA New Orleans (MSY) to Denver flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 33m F9VJAWN ACCMF9 Las Vegas (LAS) to Denver flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
San Antonio to Denver
5 carriers, 122 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 795 mi 2h 15m nonstop -1h behind

SAT–DEN is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 795 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SAT–DEN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 52 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 2h10-2h25 78%
UA United Airlines Also: AC 35 320, 738, E7W 2h18-2h29 78% Star Alliance AC
F9 Frontier Also: Y4 14 321, A21N 2h29-2h37 78% Y4
DL Delta Air Lines 0 78% SkyTeam
OO SkyWest Airlines 0 78%
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – UA
321 Airbus A321 – F9, Y4
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – UA, WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
A21N Airbus A321neo – F9
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
E7W Embraer E175 – AC, UA
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: F9 + OO + WN (66 flights/wk, 65%)
Star Alliance: UA (35 flights/wk, 35%)
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, SAT to DEN direction.
Mon
19
flights
Tue
16
flights
Wed
16
flights
Thu
19
flights
Fri
19
flights
Sat
16
flights
Sun
17
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
29
Nonstop flights
122
Outbound / wk
101
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAT to DEN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
41
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,121
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 → DEN
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Arriving
87%
Return
DEN → SAT
71%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
71%
Arriving
70%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAT delays → DEN delays →

Other ways to reach Denver from San Antonio

Nearby airports with service to Denver International Airport.
Metric SAT→DEN AUS→DEN GRK→DEN
Distance from SAT 67 mi 113 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 14 2
Weekly flights 122 216 1
Flight time 2h 15m 1h 55m 2h 19m
Departure OTP 78%
Airports within 200 miles of SAT with service to Denver International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Denver is 1 hour behind San Antonio.
SAT: CDT · DEN: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Antonio, it's 5:00 PM in Denver.
Distance & Flight Time
795 mi / 1,280 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m gate to gate.
Getting from DEN

RTD A Line runs to Denver Union Station (37 min, $10.50) with connections to light rail and bus routes. Taxis have meters; expect $55–65 to downtown.DEN's tent-roof Jeppesen Terminal is a single building; all three concourses connect via the underground automated train. Rental cars are on level 5. For ski resorts, shuttle services depart from Ground Transportation.

Denver Climate

Semi-arid with 300+ days of sunshine. Summers are dry and warm (27–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that produce dramatic but brief delays. Winters bring cold temperatures (−8 to 5°C) and heavy blizzards that can shut down ground operations.

Spring snowstorms can be heavier than midwinter ones. Altitude (5,430 ft) means low humidity year-round; stay hydrated.

SAT–DEN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Antonio to Denver route.
Route details
Distance795 mi / 1,280 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights122 out / 101 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SAT
IATA / ICAOSAT / KSAT
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation809 ft / 247 m
Destination: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAT to DEN flights.
Nonstop flights from San Antonio International Airport to Denver International Airport take about 2h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 795 miles.
5 airlines operate flights from SAT to DEN: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier, Delta Air Lines, 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 Dallas Love Field, Dallas Fort Worth and William P. Hobby.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to DEN 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.
Denver is 1 hour behind San Antonio.
Yes, return flights from DEN to SAT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AUS, GRK and CRP. 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 SAT to DEN

San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Denver International Airport (DEN) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier, Delta Air Lines and SkyWest Airlines. With 122 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SAT to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAT to DEN is about 2 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 795 miles (1,280 km). There are approximately 122 weekly flights outbound and 101 return, totaling 223 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Love Field, Dallas Fort Worth and William P. Hobby. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Austin (AUS), Fort Cavazos (GRK) and Corpus Christi (CRP).