San Francisco to San Antonio (SFO–SAT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
SFO–SAT is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Air Canada and SkyWest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,480 miles in approximately 3h 37m. Beyond nonstop, 59 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 20 | E75L, E7W | 3h37-4h10 | Star Alliance | – | |
| AC Air Canada | 7 | E7W | 3h37 | Star Alliance | – | |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach San Antonio from San Francisco
| Metric | SFO→SAT | SJC→SAT | STS→SAT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SFO | – | 30 mi | 66 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 27 | – | 1 |
| Flight time | 3h 37m | 3h 6m | 3h 59m |
| Departure OTP | 35% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
SFO: PDT · SAT: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 7:00 PM in San Antonio.
BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) runs from downtown San Francisco (Embarcadero, Powell St.) to the SFO station and then a free AirTrain shuttle to all terminals (30–40 min from Embarcadero, $10.45). BART also connects Oakland and Berkeley; useful for East Bay travelers. Trains run from ~4am to midnight.Taxis from downtown San Francisco cost $40–60. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) pick up in the designated area in the garage and are often $30–50 depending on surge pricing. SamTrans buses serve Peninsula cities. Highway 101 and I-280 are heavily congested during commute hours; BART is faster than driving at those times.
SFO–SAT Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SFO to SAT
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, SkyWest Airlines and United Airlines. With 27 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
SFO to SAT Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SFO to SAT ranges from 3 hours 37 minutes to 4 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,480 miles (2,382 km). There are approximately 27 weekly flights outbound and 19 return, totaling 46 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
59 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via TME. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Jose (SJC), Santa Rosa (STS) and Monterey (MRY).