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

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795 mi airlines charter/private 82/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 36 flights Verified 1h ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN1471
WN Southwest
7S7
5:20 AM
CDT TA
6:35 AM
MDT
2h 15m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4759cs
AC Air Canada
738
5:30 AM
CDT TB
6:49 AM
MDT
2h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3484
WN Southwest
737
5:30 AM
CDT TA
6:45 AM
MDT
2h 15m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1464+1
UA United
738
5:30 AM
CDT TB
6:49 AM
MDT
2h 19m
75%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3565
WN Southwest
B38M
5:45 AM
CDT TA
7:00 AM
MDT
2h 15m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2763
WN Southwest
737
8:00 AM
CDT TA
9:15 AM
MDT
2h 15m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1577
WN Southwest
7S7
9:05 AM
CDT TA
10:15 AM
MDT
2h 10m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4130
WN Southwest
73H
9:20 AM
CDT TA
10:35 AM
MDT
2h 15m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2853+1
UA United
738
9:36 AM
CDT TB
10:44 AM
MDT
2h 8m
75%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2046
WN Southwest
7M8
9:50 AM
CDT TA
11:00 AM
MDT
2h 10m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1090
WN Southwest
7S7
11:36 AM
CDT TA
12:40 PM
MDT
2h 4m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1007
UA United
320
1:39 PM
CDT TB
2:55 PM
MDT
2h 16m
75%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN342
WN Southwest
7S7
1:40 PM
CDT TA
2:55 PM
MDT
2h 15m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1885
WN Southwest
7M8
1:50 PM
CDT TA
3:05 PM
MDT
2h 15m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4678
WN Southwest
738
2:10 PM
CDT TA
3:25 PM
MDT
2h 15m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2479+1
UA United
320
5:57 PM
CDT TB
7:03 PM
MDT
2h 6m
75%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3568
WN Southwest
73H
6:40 PM
CDT TA
8:10 PM
MDT
2h 30m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
F93707+1
F9 Frontier
321
7:41 PM
CDT TA
9:17 PM
MDT
2h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42644cs
Y4 Volaris
321
7:54 PM
CDT TA
9:23 PM
MDT
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1682
WN Southwest
7S7
8:00 AM
MDT
11:15 AM
CDT
2h 15m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2664
WN Southwest
737
8:23 AM
MDT
11:30 AM
CDT
2h 7m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2625+1
UA United
320
9:35 AM
MDT
12:43 PM
CDT
2h 8m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1301
WN Southwest
7S7
10:00 AM
MDT
1:15 PM
CDT
2h 15m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3149
WN Southwest
737
10:50 AM
MDT
2:00 PM
CDT
2h 10m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3014
WN Southwest
7S7
11:20 AM
MDT
2:30 PM
CDT
2h 10m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1850
WN Southwest
737
1:35 PM
MDT
4:45 PM
CDT
2h 10m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1022
UA United
738
1:44 PM
MDT
4:55 PM
CDT
2h 11m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1316
WN Southwest
737
2:10 PM
MDT
5:25 PM
CDT
2h 15m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4017
WN Southwest
7S7
2:45 PM
MDT
6:00 PM
CDT
2h 15m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
F92356+1
F9 Frontier
32N
3:34 PM
MDT
6:48 PM
CDT
2h 14m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42379cs
Y4 Volaris
321
3:42 PM
MDT
6:59 PM
CDT
2h 17m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN859
WN Southwest
7S7
4:30 PM
MDT
7:50 PM
CDT
2h 20m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2819
UA United
738
5:39 PM
MDT
8:54 PM
CDT
2h 15m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1708
WN Southwest
B38M
5:40 PM
MDT
9:00 PM
CDT
2h 20m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2073
WN Southwest
7S7
7:50 PM
MDT
11:05 PM
CDT
2h 15m
24%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA395
UA United
738
10:12 PM
MDT
1:14 AM+1
CDT
2h 2m
37%
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 3h 58m EJAJTLLBQ UAWN Dallas (DAL) to Denver flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 15m AAASAY AAACAV Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Denver flights
ELP El Paso 4h 15m WN F9PKWUA El Paso (ELP) to Denver flights
HOU Houston 4h 25m LXJWN WN Houston (HOU) to Denver flights
ABQ Albuquerque 4h 26m WN ACCMUA Albuquerque (ABQ) to Denver flights
IAH Houston 4h 29m ACCMEK ACAVEK Houston (IAH) to Denver flights
MCI Kansas City 4h 40m WN ACF9UA Kansas City (MCI) to Denver flights
PHX Phoenix 4h 56m AAASTIV AAACAS Phoenix (PHX) to Denver flights
STL St Louis 5h 25m WN ACF9UA St Louis (STL) to Denver flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 31m EJAF9WN ACCMF9 Las Vegas (LAS) to Denver flights
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San Antonio to Denver
5 carriers, 82 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 33 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 2h04-2h30 70%
UA United Airlines Also: AC 28 320, 738 2h06-2h19 70% Star Alliance AC
F9 Frontier Also: Y4 7 321 2h36 70% Y4
DL Delta Air Lines 1 70% SkyTeam
OO SkyWest Airlines 1 70%
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – UA
321 Airbus A321 – F9, Y4
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – AC, UA, WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: F9 + OO + WN (41 flights/wk, 59%)
Star Alliance: UA (28 flights/wk, 40%)
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 1%)
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
12
flights
Tue
11
flights
Wed
11
flights
Thu
12
flights
Fri
12
flights
Sat
13
flights
Sun
11
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
19
Nonstop flights
82
Outbound / wk
75
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAT to DEN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
53
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,323
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
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Arriving
78%
Return
DEN → SAT
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
40%
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 7 2
Weekly flights 82 182 1
Flight time 2h 15m 2h 8m 1h 44m
Departure OTP 70%
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 flights82 out / 75 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 El Paso.
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 82 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 82 weekly flights outbound and 75 return, totaling 157 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 El Paso. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Austin (AUS), Fort Cavazos (GRK) and Corpus Christi (CRP).