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Cheapest round-trip
$184
Typical prices: $351-$500
Frontier
Sat 12/1Wed 12/5
CMH - SAT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$99
Typical prices: $175-$329
Frontier
Fri 11/2
CMH - SAT • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Columbus Airport and San Antonio. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 48% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $334 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to San Antonio (CMH-SAT)

 

Cheap flights from Columbus to San Antonio with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
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10:28 am - 12:42 pmCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
27h 14m1 stop Orlando
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6:47 pm - 6:16 pmSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
22h 29m1 stop Denver Intl
$184Frontier
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
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10:28 am - 12:42 pmCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
27h 14m1 stop Orlando
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6:47 pm - 6:16 pmSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
22h 29m1 stop Denver Intl
$196Frontier
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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1:35 pm - 8:40 pmCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
8h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:55 am - 2:00 pmSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
7h 05m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$222Southwest
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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7:15 am - 1:10 pmCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
6h 55m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Dallas Love Field
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5:55 am - 2:00 pmSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
7h 05m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$228Southwest
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
American Airlines Logo
11:34 am - 6:06 pmCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
7h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:57 pm - 9:28 pmSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
7h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$245American Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17
United Airlines Logo
4:58 pm - 10:51 pmCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
6h 53m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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6:34 am - 1:10 pmSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
5h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$245United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 14
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4:58 pm - 9:26 pmCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
5h 28m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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11:45 am - 8:34 pmSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
7h 49m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$250United Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Nov 18
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7:12 pm - 12:33 amCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
6h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:30 am - 11:31 amSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
5h 01m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$257Delta
Tue, Jan 5 - Thu, Jan 7
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5:45 pm - 12:28 amCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
7h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:20 am - 1:28 pmSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
7h 08m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$257Delta
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
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7:50 pm - 12:04 amCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
5h 14m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:47 pm - 11:29 pmSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
4h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$279American Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Columbus Airport to San Antonio flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to San Antonio typically range from $351 to $500. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $184, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport 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 Columbus Airport to San Antonio. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 28% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to San Antonio at $364 round-trip.
•March ($583) and June ($506) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Columbus Airport to San Antonio the cheapest?

Flights from Columbus Airport to San Antonio are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 48% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Columbus Airport to San Antonio flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$99
Beat the crowds with an average 62% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 24% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Columbus Airport to San Antonio

When to book flights from Columbus to San Antonio

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbus to San Antonio based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Columbus Airport to San Antonio flight questions, answered

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

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Columbus Airport to San Antonio?

    A nonstop flight from Columbus Airport to San Antonio takes 00m, covering 1,139 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbus Airport 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 Columbus Airport to San Antonio flight?

    Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to San Antonio range from $351 to $500, with an average of $393 over the past 12 months. Anything below $351 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 65% above the $393 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Columbus Airport to San Antonio changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $184 to $1,797. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Columbus Airport to San Antonio are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $125, which is 52% 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 starting from around $22 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Fox
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from Columbus Airport to San Antonio usually depart from Columbus (CMH) and arrive at San Antonio (SAT).

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Lambert-St Louis (STL) - 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Columbus Airport to San Antonio. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $352 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $506, a difference of $154.

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

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

    Flying via Dallas Love Field (DAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 24m, compared with 4h 25m via Lambert-St Louis (STL) and 4h 35m via Nashville Intl (BNA).

  • What is the time difference between Columbus Airport and San Antonio?

    San Antonio is 1 hour behind Columbus Airport (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.

Your guide to booking Columbus Airport 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 Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $352, about $154 less than Saturday fares (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 48% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbus Airport to San Antonio trip for January. Fares historically average $364 round-trip in that month - typically $219 less than the most expensive month, which is March (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
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Airport

More options for your flight from Columbus to San Antonio

Complete your trip to San Antonio with a hotel stay or car rental