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Layover options differ with your airline and the departing airport. Passengers departing from FLL and flying with American Airlines will have layovers at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT). Those flying with United Airlines will have layovers at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Delta passengers departing from FLL airport will have layovers at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Passengers looking for a premium travel experience can book first-class seats for the route. American Airlines provides personal assistance to first-class passengers, as well as free in-flight entertainment. Delta Air Lines flights from FLL to San Antonio offer first-class seats that are wider and more spacious, with workspaces available. They also provide flexibility, as you can modify or cancel your ticket without incurring charges.

The available public transportation from SAT to downtown includes buses and taxis. The VIA Metropolitan Transit offers bus rides into downtown from the west end of Terminal B. VIA bus Route 5 operates to downtown and takes about 30 minutes. Alternatively, opt for taxis, which are faster and available from Terminal A. Rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft are optional.

The average amount of carbon emissions per head for flights to San Antonio from FLL is about 1,400 pounds. American Airlines and United Airlines have taken measures to lower their carbon footprints by up to 55%. To curb the environmental impact of flights, these airlines have modern aircraft, which are more fuel efficient. They also prohibit single-use plastics.

Only Southwest operates flights between Fort Lauderdale and San Antonio.

Flights from Fort Lauderdale to San Antonio usually depart from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and arrive at San Antonio (SAT).

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Fort Lauderdale to San Antonio:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $204 round-trip, compared to $316 via a layover through Orlando (MCO).

The Airbus A320 (sharklets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Spirit Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321 (sharklets) variants.

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

• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 47% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Houston Hobby (HOU) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 6% of one-stop connections

Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Fort Lauderdale to San Antonio route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $227 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $296, a difference of $69. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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.

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

• Earliest: departs at 5:50 pm and lands at 9:05 pm
• Latest: departs at 5:50 pm and lands at 9:05 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 15m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 23% above the route average of $258. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale to San Antonio takes 3h 15m, covering 1,143 miles.

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.

One-way fares from Fort Lauderdale to San Antonio are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $154, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Houston Hobby (HOU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 46m, compared with 5h 06m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 5h 23m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

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

Round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to San Antonio range from $173 to $369, with an average of $258 over the past 12 months. Anything below $173 counts as a good deal.