San Antonio to Houston (SAT–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SAT Airport Page →
192 mi airlines charter/private 29/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 24 flights Verified 7m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN4543
WN Southwest
7S7
5:30 AM
CDT TA
6:35 AM
CDT
1h 5m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1315
WN Southwest
738
5:30 AM
CDT TA
6:35 AM
CDT
1h 5m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4545
WN Southwest
7S7
5:40 AM
CDT TA
6:45 AM
CDT
1h 5m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1549
WN Southwest
7S7
5:40 AM
CDT TA
6:45 AM
CDT
1h 5m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1078
WN Southwest
7S7
5:50 AM
CDT TA
6:55 AM
CDT
1h 5m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4392
WN Southwest
7S7
6:10 AM
CDT TA
7:15 AM
CDT
1h 5m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1849
WN Southwest
7S7
8:20 AM
CDT TA
9:25 AM
CDT
1h 5m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3566
WN Southwest
738
12:50 PM
CDT TA
1:55 PM
CDT
1h 5m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1895
WN Southwest
7S7
4:55 PM
CDT TA
6:00 PM
CDT
1h 5m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1850
WN Southwest
737
5:20 PM
CDT TA
6:25 PM
CDT
1h 5m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2789
WN Southwest
73H
6:15 PM
CDT TA
7:20 PM
CDT
1h 5m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3573
WN Southwest
7M8
6:30 PM
CDT TA
7:35 PM
CDT
1h 5m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4045
WN Southwest
7S7
7:25 PM
CDT TA
8:25 PM
CDT
1h
60%
M T W T F S S
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WN2107
WN Southwest
7M8
7:55 AM
CDT
8:55 AM
CDT
1h
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2287
WN Southwest
B38M
8:10 AM
CDT T4
9:10 AM
CDT
1h
47%
M T W T F S S
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WN2429
WN Southwest
7M8
8:10 AM
CDT
9:10 AM
CDT
1h
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1714
WN Southwest
7M8
10:25 AM
CDT
11:25 AM
CDT
1h
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1432
WN Southwest
7S7
10:30 AM
CDT T4
11:30 AM
CDT
1h
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2421
WN Southwest
73H
10:50 AM
CDT
11:50 AM
CDT
1h
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN768
WN Southwest
7S7
1:00 PM
CDT
2:00 PM
CDT
1h
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2074
WN Southwest
B38M
2:40 PM
CDT T1
3:45 PM
CDT
1h 5m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4030
WN Southwest
B38M
2:55 PM
CDT T4
4:00 PM
CDT
1h 5m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2956
WN Southwest
7S7
8:40 PM
CDT
9:35 PM
CDT
0h 55m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4451
WN Southwest
7S7
10:35 PM
CDT
11:30 PM
CDT
0h 55m
47%
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 13m EJAJTLLBQ WNXE Dallas (DAL) to Houston flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 3h 25m AAASAY AABAEJA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Houston flights
MSY New Orleans 4h 5m EJAWN WN New Orleans (MSY) to Houston flights
ELP El Paso 4h 15m WN WN El Paso (ELP) to Houston flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 24m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Houston flights
DEN Denver 5h 35m ACF9UA EJAWN Denver (DEN) to Houston flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 40m AAASTIV EJAWN Phoenix (PHX) to Houston flights
BNA Nashville 5h 50m WN WN Nashville (BNA) to Houston flights
MCO Orlando 6h EJAF9WN WN Orlando (MCO) to Houston flights
STL St Louis 6h 23m WN WN St Louis (STL) to Houston flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
San Antonio to Houston
2 carriers, 29 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 192 mi 1h 5m nonstop

SAT–HOU is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 192 miles in approximately 1h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SAT–HOU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 28 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 1h-1h05 79%
TWY TWY 0 79%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY + WN (28 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 HOU direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
13
Nonstop flights
29
Outbound / wk
26
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAT to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
33
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,689
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 → HOU
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
79%
Arriving
83%
Return
HOU → SAT
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Arriving
73%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAT delays → HOU delays →

Other ways to reach Houston from San Antonio

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric SAT→HOU AUS→HOU CRP→HOU
Distance from SAT 67 mi 135 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 15 3
Weekly flights 29 21 29
Flight time 1h 5m 1h 0h 34m
Departure OTP 79%
Airports within 200 miles of SAT with service to William P. Hobby Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Houston is 0 hours the same as San Antonio.
SAT: CDT · HOU: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Antonio, it's 6:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
192 mi / 309 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 5m gate to gate.

SAT–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Antonio to Houston route.
Route details
Distance192 mi / 309 km
Flight time1h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights29 out / 26 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SAT
IATA / ICAOSAT / KSAT
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation809 ft / 247 m
Destination: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAT to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from San Antonio International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take about 1h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 192 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from SAT to HOU: Southwest Airlines, and others.
This route has 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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans.
Yes, return flights from HOU to SAT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AUS, CRP and CLL. 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 HOU

San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 29 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SAT to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAT to HOU is about 1 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 192 miles (309 km). There are approximately 29 weekly flights outbound and 26 return, totaling 55 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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Austin (AUS), Corpus Christi (CRP) and College Station (CLL).