San Antonio to Philadelphia (SAT–PHL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA451
AA American
319
7:05 AM
CDT TB
11:40 AM
EDT
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3293
AA American
319
8:52 AM
CDT
1:30 PM
EDT
3h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2489
AA American
319
1:40 PM
CDT
6:25 PM
EDT
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2489
AA American
319
9:55 AM
EDT
12:55 PM
CDT
4h
M T W T F S S
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AA3301
AA American
319
5:30 PM
EDT
8:26 PM
CDT
3h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA452
AA American
319
5:49 PM
EDT TC
8:58 PM
CDT
4h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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San Antonio to Philadelphia
1 carrier, 21 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 1,494 mi 3h 35m nonstop +1h ahead 100 1-stop hubs

SAT–PHL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,494 miles in approximately 3h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 100 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SAT–PHL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 21 319 3h35-3h45 78% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (21 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 PHL direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAT to PHL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
100
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,617
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 Philadelphia from San Antonio

Nearby airports with service to Philadelphia International Airport.
Metric SAT→PHL AUS→PHL
Distance from SAT 67 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 9
Weekly flights 21 81
Flight time 3h 35m 3h 8m
Departure OTP 78%
Airports within 200 miles of SAT with service to Philadelphia International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in San Antonio, it's 7:00 PM in Philadelphia.
Distance & Flight Time
1,494 mi / 2,404 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 35m to 3h 45m.
Getting from PHL

SEPTA Airport Line from the terminal to Center City takes 25–30 minutes ($8). Trains run every 30 minutes (5am to midnight) to 30th Street, Suburban, and Jefferson stations; all with connections to the subway and regional rail network. Buy tickets at platform machines.Taxis to Center City cost $28–35 (flat rate). Ride-shares to Center City run $22–35. For New York City, the Bolt Bus and Greyhound stop near 30th Street Station, or take NJ Transit to New York Penn Station (connecting from 30th Street). Amtrak also departs 30th Street Station for New York in 65 minutes.

Philadelphia Climate

Humid continental climate on the Delaware River. Winters (December–March) are cold (−2 to 5°C) with snow and ice. Philadelphia sits in the I-95 "snow corridor" and receives significant nor'easter snowfall several times per winter. PHL has solid de-icing capacity, but major storms cause multi-hour and multi-day disruptions.

Summers are hot and humid (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that cause frequent delays June through August. Spring and fall are transitional with variable conditions. Fog along the Delaware is occasional in fall and early winter mornings.

SAT–PHL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Antonio to Philadelphia route.
Route details
Distance1,494 mi / 2,404 km
Flight time3h 35m to 3h 45m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights21 out / 21 return
1-stop connections100 hubs
Origin: SAT
IATA / ICAOSAT / KSAT
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation809 ft / 247 m
Destination: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAT to PHL flights.
Nonstop flights from San Antonio International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport take approximately 3h 35m to 3h 45m. The route covers 1,494 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from SAT to PHL. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MMU, CID, CMH, CGF, AGS, TYS, ADS, MEM, HPN, PIE, ABI, CVG, INT, OXC, MKE, ROA, HOU, APF, RYY, TEB, BHM, SUA, AUS, ABQ, EGE, GON, BWI, PWK, SDF, APA, GPT, PNS, MRK, ASE, IND, JAC, OPF, SWO, TUL, SCF, PLS, BCT, PGA, PSM, PBI, BDL, RIL, BZN, NAS, SAV, JFK, TUS, LRM, EWR, SNA, CLD, MRY, AXA, CUN, LVK, PSP, BUR, LGB, SJC, PDX, BGI, DCA, STL, YYZ, BNA, TPA, FLL, IAH, CLT, DFW, MSP, ORD, MAD, DTW, SAN, MIA, MCI, ATL, MDW, IAD, DAL, MSY, LAS, MCO, PHX, DEN, LAX, SLC, SEA, BOS, MEX, SFO, XNA, ECP and SGR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Philadelphia is 1 hour ahead of San Antonio.
Yes, return flights from PHL 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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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SAT to PHL

San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

SAT to PHL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAT to PHL ranges from 3 hours 35 minutes to 3 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,494 miles (2,404 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

100 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via MMU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Austin (AUS).