San Antonio to Fort Lauderdale (SAT–FLL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
NK1655
NK Spirit
A20N
11:40 AM
MDT T1
3:33 PM
EDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NK1645
NK Spirit
32A
8:54 AM
EDT T4
10:45 AM
MDT
3h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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San Antonio to Fort Lauderdale
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 1,143 mi 1h 59m nonstop +2h ahead 71 1-stop hubs

SAT–FLL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Spirit Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,143 miles in approximately 1h 59m. Beyond nonstop, 71 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SAT–FLL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
NK Spirit Airlines 7 A20N 1h53 69%
Aircraft on this route
A20NNK
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: NK (7 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, SAT to FLL direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAT to FLL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
71
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,410
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 → FLL
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
Arriving
80%
Return
FLL → SAT
33%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
33%
Arriving
79%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAT delays → FLL delays →

Other ways to reach Fort Lauderdale from San Antonio

Nearby airports with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.
Metric SAT→FLL AUS→FLL
Distance from SAT 67 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 6
Weekly flights 7 44
Flight time 1h 59m 1h 14m
Departure OTP 69%
Airports within 200 miles of SAT with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Fort Lauderdale is 2 hours ahead of San Antonio.
SAT: MDT · FLL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Antonio, it's 8:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Distance & Flight Time
1,143 mi / 1,840 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 59m.
Getting from FLL

Shared shuttle vans to Miami Beach hotels run $20–30 per person. Ride-shares to Fort Lauderdale downtown cost $15–25; to Miami Beach, expect $35–55.Brightline high-speed rail from FLL station (1.5 miles, free airport shuttle) reaches Miami in 30 minutes ($10–17) and West Palm Beach in 40 minutes. Car rental facilities are in the Rental Car Center accessed via shuttle from the terminals. Taxis are metered.

Fort Lauderdale Climate

Tropical climate with year-round warmth (20–32°C). Dry season (November–April) is peak tourism with clear skies and low humidity. Wet season (May–October) brings daily afternoon thunderstorms and hurricane risk. Flights are most disruption-prone June through September.

Temperatures rarely drop below 12°C in winter. Humidity is high in summer. Tropical storms can cause multi-day disruptions when they make landfall nearby. August through October carries the highest storm risk.

SAT–FLL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Antonio to Fort Lauderdale route.
Route details
Distance1,143 mi / 1,840 km
Flight time1h 59m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 8 return
1-stop connections71 hubs
Origin: SAT
IATA / ICAOSAT / KSAT
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation809 ft / 247 m
Destination: FLL
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAT to FLL flights.
Nonstop flights from San Antonio International Airport to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport take approximately 1h 59m. The route covers 1,143 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Spirit Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from SAT to FLL. The return direction has about 8 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through APF, SUA, ISM, PBI, PIE, MEM, LFT, PLS, BCT, AUS, TYS, GPT, LBB, MNZ, SAV, CID, APA, EGE, SDF, OXC, TUS, ELP, ASE, LRM, JAC, PWK, PHL, RIL, PVR, HPN, YYZ, AXA, BZN, RNO, BUR, CUN, SJC, TPA, STS, MCO, STL, DCA, HOU, DAL, CLT, MSP, BWI, MIA, ATL, DFW, IAH, DTW, PHX, DEN, MDW, ORD, JFK, BNA, SEA, MSY, LAS, EWR, IAD, BOS, LAX, SFO, MCI, SLC, SAN, SGR and TUL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Fort Lauderdale is 2 hours ahead of San Antonio.
Yes, return flights from FLL 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.
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 FLL

San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) are connected by nonstop service from Spirit Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SAT to FLL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAT to FLL ranges from 1 hours 59 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,143 miles (1,840 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 15 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

71 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via APF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Austin (AUS).