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Cheapest round-trip
$218
Typical prices: $197-$432
Frontier
Sun 11/4Mon 11/5
DFW - SAT • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$257
Typical prices: $198-$446
American Airlines
Tue 11/6Fri 11/9
DFW - SAT • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines. Average duration is 1h 14m
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Cheapest • 35% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $193 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Antonio (DFW-SAT)

 

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

Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 5
Frontier Logo
10:54 am - 9:34 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAT San Antonio
10h 40m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Frontier Logo
10:30 pm - 5:18 amSAT  San Antonio-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
6h 48m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$218Frontier
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
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7:00 am - 7:14 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAT San Antonio
12h 14m1 stop Denver Intl
Frontier Logo
10:29 pm - 1:09 pmSAT  San Antonio-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
14h 40m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$218Frontier
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6
Frontier Logo
2:34 pm - 7:56 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAT San Antonio
5h 22m1 stop Denver Intl
Frontier Logo
8:47 pm - 1:29 pmSAT  San Antonio-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
16h 42m1 stop Denver Intl
$218Frontier
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Frontier Logo
10:45 am - 7:25 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAT San Antonio
8h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
Frontier Logo
10:29 pm - 5:18 amSAT  San Antonio-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
6h 49m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$219Frontier
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
American Airlines Logo
9:45 pm - 10:56 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAT San Antonio
1h 11mnonstop
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2:55 pm - 4:15 pmSAT  San Antonio-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
1h 20mnonstop
$257American Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 5
American Airlines Logo
7:56 pm - 9:08 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAT San Antonio
1h 12mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
8:16 pm - 9:39 pmSAT  San Antonio-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
1h 23mnonstop
$257American Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 23
American Airlines Logo
1:37 pm - 2:50 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAT San Antonio
1h 13mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
7:06 pm - 8:30 pmSAT  San Antonio-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
1h 24mnonstop
$257American Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:35 am - 8:45 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAT San Antonio
27h 10m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Raleigh-Durham
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1:31 pm - 12:24 amSAT  San Antonio-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
10h 53m1 stop Denver Intl
$284Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
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5:35 am - 8:45 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAT San Antonio
27h 10m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Raleigh-Durham
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:31 pm - 7:22 pmSAT  San Antonio-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 51m1 stop Denver Intl
$286Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Sat, Nov 21
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9:49 am - 5:43 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAT San Antonio
7h 54m2 stops Hot Springs Memorial Field Memphis
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1:31 pm - 12:24 amSAT  San Antonio-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
10h 53m1 stop Denver Intl
$291Multiple Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio?

Round-trip flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio typically range from $197 to $432. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $218, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 46% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio at $185 round-trip.
•October ($544) and January ($493) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 194% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Expert advice for your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Antonio

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

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

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.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DFW

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$109
Beat the crowds with an average 29% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 42% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio

When to book flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to San Antonio

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Your Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:17 am and lands at 8:31 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:53 pm and lands at 12:07 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 14m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio?

    A nonstop flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio takes 1h 14m, covering 247 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio range from $197 to $432, with an average of $286 over the past 12 months. Anything below $197 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $193 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $294 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio flights, with 31% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 30%, afternoon flights for 24%, and night flights for 15%.

  • Have flight prices from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 $219 to $1,340. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio flights?

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $126, which is 51% 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio?

    Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio usually depart from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and arrive at San Antonio (SAT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $239 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $419, a difference of $180.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and San Antonio.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 32m, compared with 8h 25m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and 12h 17m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio flights?

    Among airlines operating Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio flights?

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

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Your guide to booking Dallas/Fort Worth 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $239, about $180 less than Monday fares (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio trip for September. Fares historically average $185 round-trip in that month - typically $359 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $193 round-trip on this route - about $101 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
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Antonio Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Dallas/Fort Worth to San Antonio

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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Direct returns

San Antonio to Dallas/Fort Worth

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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