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Cheapest round-trip
$230
Typical prices: $346-$506
Frontier
Mon 10/29Mon 11/5
CMH - SAT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$116
Typical prices: $171-$380
Frontier
Mon 9/24
CMH - SAT • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
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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When to book
5 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 52% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 8% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Cheapest • Avg $174 (round-trip)
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Shortest trip • 4h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to San Antonio (CMH-SAT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbus to San Antonio

Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5
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6:23 pm - 9:18 amCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
15h 55m1 stop Orlando
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8:20 pm - 3:26 pmSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
18h 06m1 stop Denver Intl
$230Frontier
Mon, Oct 19 - Wed, Oct 21
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4:27 pm - 7:26 pmCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
27h 59m1 stop Denver Intl
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10:03 am - 5:22 pmSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
6h 19m1 stop Orlando
$230Frontier
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14
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7:04 pm - 11:58 pmCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
5h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:10 am - 1:32 pmSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
5h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$278American Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Oct 29
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5:50 am - 11:00 amCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
6h 10m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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5:45 pm - 12:10 amSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
5h 25m1 stop Tampa
$279Southwest
Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26
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7:25 pm - 11:10 pmCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
4h 45m1 stop Nashville Intl
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12:55 pm - 6:40 pmSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
4h 45m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$279Southwest
Thu, Sep 24 - Sat, Sep 26
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6:00 am - 10:01 amCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
5h 01m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:10 am - 1:56 pmSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
5h 46m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$279American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 15
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5:20 am - 12:11 pmCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
7h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:58 pm - 11:44 pmSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
4h 46m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$279United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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5:47 pm - 10:20 pmCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
5h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:37 pm - 12:33 amSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
4h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$279Delta
Tue, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 5
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5:19 pm - 11:26 pmCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
7h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:15 am - 1:31 pmSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
7h 16m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$279Delta
Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 23
United Airlines Logo
4:20 pm - 10:44 pmCMH  Columbus-SAT San Antonio
7h 24m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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6:30 am - 1:07 pmSAT  San Antonio-CMH Columbus
5h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$313United Airlines
Booking Insights

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 from Columbus Airport to San Antonio 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 start at $230. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $346 to $506. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $230 on Frontier.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to San Antonio, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 28% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is 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 September ($571) 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 prices from Columbus Airport to San Antonio the cheapest?

Flights from Columbus Airport to San Antonio are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 52% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Columbus Airport to San Antonio flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$116
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 2% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 47% increase in price.
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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • 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) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Lambert-St Louis (STL) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 10% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 31% on the Columbus Airport to San Antonio route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $353 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $506, a difference of $153. 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 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 Henry B. González Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Antonio on KAYAK.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 82% above the route average of $395. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Columbus Airport to San Antonio takes 0h 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.

  • 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 $230 to $1,774. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x 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 $237, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 38m 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 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

  • 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 $346 to $506, with an average of $395 over the past 12 months. Anything below $346 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $353 - about $153 less than Saturday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 52% 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
    - Crowne Plaza San Antonio Airport By IHG

Everything you need to know for your flight from Columbus to San Antonio

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Columbus (CMH)
San Antonio (SAT)