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Cheapest round-trip
$188
Typical prices: $402-$577
Frontier
Sun 12/2Tue 12/4
BWI - SAT • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$237
Typical prices: $432-$595
Southwest
Tue 12/4Fri 12/7
BWI - SAT • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 3h 58m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 8% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $289 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Baltimore to San Antonio (BWI-SAT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Baltimore to San Antonio

Wed, Dec 2 - Fri, Dec 4
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6:27 am - 12:42 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SAT San Antonio
7h 15m1 stop Orlando
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1:14 pm - 8:26 amSAT  San Antonio-BWI Baltimore/Washington
18h 12m1 stop Orlando
$188Frontier
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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6:27 am - 12:42 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SAT San Antonio
7h 15m1 stop Orlando
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12:32 pm - 8:26 pmSAT  San Antonio-BWI Baltimore/Washington
6h 54m1 stop Orlando
$188Frontier
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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6:25 pm - 9:25 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SAT San Antonio
4h 00mnonstop
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5:30 am - 9:35 amSAT  San Antonio-BWI Baltimore/Washington
3h 05mnonstop
$237Southwest
Sat, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 23
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8:00 am - 11:00 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SAT San Antonio
4h 00mnonstop
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1:00 pm - 5:15 pmSAT  San Antonio-BWI Baltimore/Washington
3h 15mnonstop
$237Southwest
Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 5
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7:05 pm - 12:07 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SAT San Antonio
6h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:00 am - 11:00 amSAT  San Antonio-BWI Baltimore/Washington
5h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$247American Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Sat, Dec 12
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7:05 pm - 12:07 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SAT San Antonio
6h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:00 am - 11:00 amSAT  San Antonio-BWI Baltimore/Washington
5h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$247American Airlines
Thu, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 5
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6:00 am - 10:54 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SAT San Antonio
5h 54m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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2:17 pm - 8:47 pmSAT  San Antonio-BWI Baltimore/Washington
5h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$247Delta
Thu, Dec 17 - Fri, Dec 25
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4:51 pm - 12:35 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SAT San Antonio
8h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:07 am - 12:55 pmSAT  San Antonio-BWI Baltimore/Washington
6h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$247Delta
Fri, Feb 19 - Wed, Feb 24
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6:30 am - 12:02 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SAT San Antonio
6h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:00 pm - 9:32 pmSAT  San Antonio-BWI Baltimore/Washington
6h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$247United Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Tue, Jan 12
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6:05 am - 3:30 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SAT San Antonio
10h 25m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:35 am - 4:18 pmSAT  San Antonio-BWI Baltimore/Washington
5h 43m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$252United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Baltimore to San Antonio flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Baltimore to San Antonio?

Round-trip flights from Baltimore to San Antonio typically range from $402 to $577. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $188, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Baltimore to San Antonio?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Baltimore to San Antonio. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Baltimore to San Antonio?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Baltimore to San Antonio at $439 round-trip.
•June ($575) and September ($528) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 30% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Baltimore to San Antonio the cheapest?

Flights from Baltimore to San Antonio are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Baltimore to San Antonio

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on BWI

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on SAT

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

Key details for Baltimore to San Antonio flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$94
Beat the crowds with an average 28% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 34% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Baltimore to San Antonio

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Your Baltimore to San Antonio flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Baltimore to San Antonio?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Baltimore to San Antonio:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 10:58 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:40 pm and lands at 12:38 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 58m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Baltimore to San Antonio?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Baltimore to San Antonio:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Baltimore to San Antonio?

    A nonstop flight from Baltimore to San Antonio takes 3h 58m, covering 1,405 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Baltimore to San Antonio?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Baltimore to San Antonio flight?

    Round-trip flights from Baltimore to San Antonio range from $402 to $577, with an average of $477 over the past 12 months. Anything below $402 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Baltimore to San Antonio flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the $477 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Baltimore to San Antonio?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $289 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $508 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Baltimore to San Antonio?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Baltimore to San Antonio?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-700 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Baltimore to San Antonio spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Baltimore to San Antonio flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Baltimore to San Antonio flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the Baltimore to San Antonio route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Baltimore to San Antonio looking right now?

    One-way fares from Baltimore to San Antonio are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $117, which is 55% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at San Antonio Airport (SAT)?

    San Antonio Airport (SAT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $52 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Fox
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Baltimore to San Antonio?

    Flights from Baltimore to San Antonio usually depart from Baltimore/Washington (BWI) and arrive at San Antonio (SAT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Baltimore to San Antonio pass through?

    One-stop flights from Baltimore to San Antonio most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Baltimore to San Antonio?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Baltimore to San Antonio. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $434 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $530, a difference of $96.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Baltimore to San Antonio?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Baltimore and San Antonio.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Baltimore to San Antonio?

    Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 12m, compared with 5h 26m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 29m via Dallas Love Field (DAL).

  • What is the time difference between Baltimore and San Antonio?

    San Antonio is 1 hour behind Baltimore (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Antonio?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Antonio are San Antonio River Walk, SeaWorld San Antonio and Alamodome. These are among the most viewed places in San Antonio on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Baltimore to San Antonio flights?

    Among airlines operating Baltimore to San Antonio flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Baltimore to San Antonio flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Which airline(s) should I book when flying from Baltimore to San Antonio with my kid(s)?

    JetBlue tops the list of airlines preferred by most of the travelers flying from Baltimore to San Antonio, accompanied by their children. The airline is quite popular for having the most of extra legroom and spacious seats in all its cabins. Additionally, parents accompanied by their kids enjoy priority boarding at BWI and priority deplaning at SAT.

  • What other cities can I get to from San Antonio International Airport?

    Booking a flight from Baltimore to San Antonio put you in a better position to connect to several other cities served by San Antonio International Airport (SAT). Concan, Fredericksburg, Port Aransas, and Boerne are among the cities to which you can easily get to from SAT.

  • Which airlines offer more eco-friendly flights from Baltimore to San Antonio?

    Among the airlines flying to San Antonio from Baltimore, American Airlines tops the list of those offering highly eco-friendly flights. Increased use of sustainable aviation fuel to reduce its overall carbon emission and recycling of aluminum cans are among the activities that make American Airlines more eco-friendly.

  • Can I upgrade to first class from economy if I book any of the airlines flying from Baltimore to San Antonio?

    Yes. If you book economy with United Airlines or American Airlines for your flight to San Antonio from Baltimore, you will have a chance to upgrade to first class by paying a small upgrade fee.

Your guide to booking Baltimore to San Antonio flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $434, about $96 less than Monday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Baltimore to San Antonio trip for January. Fares historically average $439 round-trip in that month - typically $136 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $289 round-trip on this route - about $219 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Antonio Airport.

    • Wyndham Garden San Antonio Airport
    • Heritage Inn & Suites San Antonio Airport, Trademark Wyndham
    • Crowne Plaza San Antonio Airport By IHG
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is the main departure airport for flights from Baltimore to San Antonio. However, in rare cases, travelers from Baltimore seeking to travel to San Antonio may opt to connect through Dulles International Airport (IAD) or Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) for their flight to San Antonio International Airport (SAT). Since the routes that have DCA or IAD as the departure airport for flights to SAT are less popular than the one with BWI as the departure airport, they increase your chances of getting cheaper flight deals.
  • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL), and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are some of the common layover airports for flights from Baltimore to San Antonio. For instance, if you book Delta or American Airlines for your one-stop flight from BWI, you will be having a layover at ATL or DFW.
  • When connecting from Downtown Baltimore to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in order to catch up with your flight to San Antonio, you have two main transport options – MTA Commuter Bus 201 and taxis. A bus is ideal for those traveling on a tight budget, while a taxi is a preference among those rushing against time.
  • All airlines flying from Baltimore to San Antonio have pet-friendly policies, which make it convenient for pet lovers to remain in the company of their four-legged friends. However, if you book Frontier, you can expect lower pet charges compared to the other airlines along this route. Frontier allows your pet(s) to travel in-cabin as long as their carriers do not exceed 18" x 14" x 8.”
  • As you plan for your flight to San Antonio from Baltimore, knowledge of the ground transport options available after landing at San Antonio International Airport (SAT) essential. In particular, if you would prefer using rental cars to get out of SAT, consider reserving one in advance before arriving at the airport. The best time to reserve your preferred rental car online is at the time of booking your flight.

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