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Cheapest round-trip
$419
Typical prices: $378-$601
Delta
Mon 12/3Sat 12/8
JFK - SAT • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$419
Typical prices: $384-$599
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Sun 1/28Thu 2/1
JFK - SAT • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 4h 27m
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Most punctual • 91% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 50% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 13% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $292 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to San Antonio (JFK-SAT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to San Antonio

Sat, Jan 30 - Thu, Feb 4
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6:59 pm - 10:50 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
4h 51mnonstop
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1:07 pm - 6:00 pmSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 53mnonstop
$419Delta
Fri, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 25
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8:30 am - 12:12 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
4h 42mnonstop
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1:07 pm - 6:00 pmSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 53mnonstop
$419Delta
Sat, Feb 20 - Sat, Feb 27
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8:30 am - 11:51 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
4h 21mnonstop
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1:00 pm - 5:57 pmSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 57mnonstop
$419Delta
Tue, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 2
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8:30 am - 11:51 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
4h 21mnonstop
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1:00 pm - 5:57 pmSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 57mnonstop
$419Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 9
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8:30 am - 2:47 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
7h 17m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:08 am - 6:54 pmSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 46m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$428American Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 21
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7:38 am - 12:38 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
6h 00m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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8:53 am - 3:59 pmSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 06m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$438American Airlines
Wed, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 28
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2:30 pm - 8:47 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
7h 17m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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11:35 am - 8:28 pmSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
7h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$438American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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8:04 pm - 4:02 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
20h 58m2 stops San Francisco Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:00 pm - 7:04 pmSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 04m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland
$633Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 12
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8:04 pm - 4:02 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
20h 58m2 stops San Francisco Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:00 pm - 7:04 pmSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 04m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland
$633Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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8:04 pm - 4:02 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
20h 58m2 stops San Francisco Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:00 pm - 7:00 amSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 00m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$644Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio?

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio typically range from $378 to $601. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $419, on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio at $417 round-trip.
•March ($537) and June ($534) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 28% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio the cheapest?

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 50% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from John F Kennedy Intl to San Antonio

 
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on JetBlue and JFK

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.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$219
Beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio

When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to San Antonio

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:35 am and lands at 12:02 pm
    • Latest: departs at 9:00 am and lands at 1:27 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 27m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio?

    A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio takes 4h 27m, covering 1,584 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio range from $378 to $601, with an average of $478 over the past 12 months. Anything below $378 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 44% above the $478 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $292 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $483 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio?

    Delta is the only airline operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio flights. 91% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 9 variants.

  • How are flight departures from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl 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 $419 to $2,739. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio flights:

    • Delta
    • JetBlue

    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.

  • How are flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $262, which is 11% 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 averaging $53 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Fox
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio?

    Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at San Antonio (SAT).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio?

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

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio?

    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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3h 19m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 53% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $436 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $528, a difference of $92.

    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 airlines fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio?

    Only Delta operates flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and San Antonio.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio?

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 26m, compared with 6h 35m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 6h 37m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).

  • What is the time difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and San Antonio?

    San Antonio is 1 hour behind New York John F Kennedy Intl 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.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio flights?

    Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio flights:

    • Delta: 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio flights?

    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
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $436, about $92 less than Tuesday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 50% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Antonio trip for January. Fares historically average $417 round-trip in that month - typically $120 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $292 round-trip on this route - about $191 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

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New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Antonio

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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