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

• Earliest: departs at 6:35 am and lands at 9:30 am
• Latest: departs at 7:45 pm and lands at 10:40 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 55m.

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

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to San Antonio takes 2h 55m, covering 1,208 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.

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio range from $283 to $482, with an average of $381 over the past 12 months. Anything below $283 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 27% above the $381 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $276 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $393 for nonstop.

American Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Delta has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Los Angeles to San Antonio flights are:

• American Airlines: 89% on time
• Delta: 88% on time
• Southwest: 72% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 86% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to San Antonio flights, with 60% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 40%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $297 to $2,320. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to San Antonio flights:

• Delta
• American Airlines
• JetBlue
• Alaska Airlines

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from Los Angeles to San Antonio are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $158, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at San Antonio (SAT).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Los Angeles to San Antonio route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 34m.

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

• Denver Intl (DEN) - 58% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 25% of one-stop connections
• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 8% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 5% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $341 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $419, a difference of $78.

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

3 airlines operate flights between Los Angeles and San Antonio. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• American Airlines
• Delta
• Southwest

Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 55m, compared with 5h 47m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 6h 26m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

San Antonio is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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.

Among airlines operating Los Angeles to San Antonio flights:

• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Southwest: offers free seat selection
• Alaska Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

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

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

Airlines such as Delta, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest operate non-stop flights from LAX to SAT. Airlines that fly this route with one-stop include American Airlines and United Airlines. Layover cities include Denver (DEN), San Francisco (SFO), Dallas (IAH), Dallas (DFW), and Phoenix (PHX).

LAX offers a beach-themed playground for kids inside the Tom Bradley International Terminal between Terminal 4 and 5 at the center of the airport. The playground features foam waves, backdrops of dolphins, a slide, and an interactive light table. The play area was designed for kids ages 2 to 11.

LAX provides eight different areas after security throughout the terminals where your pets can go to the bathroom. Every terminal has an indoor pet relief area except for T3, which has it in the outdoor atrium. T4 shares its pet relief area on the bridge to the Tom Bradley International Terminal. T8 has its pet relief area in a dog park outside the terminal. LAX also provides three outdoor pet relief terminals that are pre-security.

From the bus station on Airport and Northern Boulevard outside SAT, you can catch a Line 5 bus into downtown San Antonio at St Mary's and Pecan. The trip takes approximately 30min. These buses tend to run every hour. You can also take a Yellow Cab San Antonio, A National Cab, Or a Flit Cab San Antonio from the airport to downtown. This journey takes approximately 12min.