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Cheapest round-trip
$276
Typical prices: $194-$452
Frontier
Sat 12/1Tue 12/4
MCO - SAT • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$277
Typical prices: $178-$431
Frontier
Fri 12/21Sun 12/23
MCO - SAT • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Southwest and Frontier. Average duration is 3h 09m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 41% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 45% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $285 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Orlando to San Antonio (MCO-SAT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Orlando to San Antonio

Tue, Dec 1 - Fri, Dec 4
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7:02 pm - 5:59 pmMCO  Orlando-SAT San Antonio
23h 57m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:14 pm - 4:52 pmSAT  San Antonio-MCO Orlando
2h 38mnonstop
$276Frontier
Fri, Jan 1 - Fri, Jan 8
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10:15 am - 12:32 pmMCO  Orlando-SAT San Antonio
3h 17mnonstop
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12:58 pm - 2:50 pmSAT  San Antonio-MCO Orlando
24h 52m2 stops Memphis Raleigh-Durham
$276Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Wed, Dec 23
Frontier Logo
10:15 am - 12:32 pmMCO  Orlando-SAT San Antonio
3h 17mnonstop
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1:27 pm - 5:10 pmSAT  San Antonio-MCO Orlando
2h 43mnonstop
$277Frontier
Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11
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1:05 pm - 7:29 pmMCO  Orlando-SAT San Antonio
7h 24m1 stop Denver Intl
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12:58 pm - 11:18 pmSAT  San Antonio-MCO Orlando
9h 20m2 stops Memphis Raleigh-Durham
$278Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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7:00 am - 9:05 amMCO  Orlando-SAT San Antonio
3h 05mnonstop
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4:30 pm - 8:00 pmSAT  San Antonio-MCO Orlando
2h 30mnonstop
$336Southwest
Tue, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 16
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5:45 pm - 8:05 pmMCO  Orlando-SAT San Antonio
3h 20mnonstop
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5:45 am - 9:20 amSAT  San Antonio-MCO Orlando
2h 35mnonstop
$341Southwest
Tue, Dec 8 - Thu, Dec 10
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1:15 pm - 5:35 pmMCO  Orlando-SAT San Antonio
5h 20m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:18 pm - 8:22 pmSAT  San Antonio-MCO Orlando
5h 04m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$376United Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Fri, Jan 1
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7:45 pm - 12:40 amMCO  Orlando-SAT San Antonio
5h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:07 am - 1:40 pmSAT  San Antonio-MCO Orlando
7h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$376Delta
Wed, Dec 23 - Sun, Dec 27
United Airlines Logo
4:50 pm - 10:51 pmMCO  Orlando-SAT San Antonio
7h 01m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:15 am - 10:40 amSAT  San Antonio-MCO Orlando
4h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$465United Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
Delta Logo
7:59 pm - 12:04 pmMCO  Orlando-SAT San Antonio
17h 05m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National New York John F Kennedy Intl
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5:05 pm - 12:40 amSAT  San Antonio-MCO Orlando
6h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$484Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Orlando Airport to San Antonio flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Orlando Airport to San Antonio?

Round-trip flights from Orlando Airport to San Antonio typically range from $194 to $452. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $276, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Orlando Airport to San Antonio. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 49% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Orlando Airport to San Antonio?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Orlando Airport to San Antonio at $164 round-trip.
•June ($420) and October ($418) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 156% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Orlando Airport to San Antonio the cheapest?

Flights from Orlando Airport to San Antonio are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 41% 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 Orlando to San Antonio

 
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Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Frontier and MCO

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.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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 Orlando Airport to San Antonio flights

Low season

August

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Beat the crowds with an average 40% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 35% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Orlando Airport to San Antonio

When to book flights from Orlando to San Antonio

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Your Orlando 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 Orlando Airport to San Antonio?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times currently scheduled from Orlando Airport to San Antonio:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 10:09 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:55 pm and lands at 2:04 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 09m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Orlando Airport to San Antonio takes about 3h 09m, covering 1,038 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Orlando 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 Orlando Airport to San Antonio flight?

    Round-trip flights from Orlando Airport to San Antonio range from $194 to $452, with an average of $300 over the past 12 months. Anything below $194 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the $300 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Orlando Airport to San Antonio?

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $280 round-trip and layover options via Denver Intl (DEN) at $285.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Orlando Airport to San Antonio?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$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 Orlando Airport to San Antonio?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Orlando Airport to San Antonio spread across the day?

    Morning is most often the busiest departure period on Orlando Airport to San Antonio flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, and evening flights for 33%.

  • Have flight prices from Orlando 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 $276 to $2,059. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Orlando Airport to San Antonio flights?

    JetBlue is typically the only airline on the Orlando Airport to San Antonio route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Orlando Airport to San Antonio looking right now?

    One-way fares from Orlando Airport to San Antonio are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $166, 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 $52 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Fox
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Orlando Airport to San Antonio?

    Flights from Orlando Airport to San Antonio usually depart from Orlando (MCO) and arrive at San Antonio (SAT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Orlando Airport to San Antonio pass through?

    One-stop flights from Orlando Airport to San Antonio most commonly connect through:

    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 39% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 40% on flights from Orlando Airport to San Antonio. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $272 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $448, a difference of $176.

    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 Orlando Airport to San Antonio?

    Only Southwest and Frontier currently operate flights between Orlando Airport and San Antonio on a regular basis.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Orlando Airport to San Antonio?

    Flying via Houston Hobby (HOU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 35m, compared with 4h 47m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 4h 56m via Dallas Love Field (DAL).

  • What is the time difference between Orlando Airport and San Antonio?

    San Antonio is 1 hour behind Orlando 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 free seat selection on Orlando Airport to San Antonio flights?

    Southwest and Frontier offer free seat selection on this route. Availability depends on fare class.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom on Orlando Airport to San Antonio flights?

    None of the airlines on this route currently offer extra legroom.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Orlando Airport to San Antonio flights?

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

    • Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Frontier: a cabin bag in Economy Class 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.

  • What types of flights are available from Orlando to San Antonio?

    There are a few direct flights available from Orlando to San Antonio. American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Airlines are among the airlines which fly the route. The layovers are at Miami International Airport (MIA), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL).

  • What are the available parking options at Orlando International Airport (MCO)?

    There are a couple of parking options available at the Orlando International Airport (MCO) including the North and South Cell phone lot, which offers free parking for the first 2h. The other options include the Valet Parking, car detailing, and a Terminal parking garage. It makes it possible for you to leave your car at the airport while traveling.

  • Are there children's play areas at San Antonio International Airport (SAT)?

    The San Antonio International Airport (SAT) has a new children's play area in Terminal A. The site is designated to keep children entertained throughout their stay at the airport.

  • Are there hotels near Orlando International Airport (MCO)?

    There are a couple of hotels you can choose to spend the night in the case of an early morning flight from the Orlando International Airport (MCO). The Sheraton Suites is among the convenient places where you can choose to book a room. There is also the Hilton Garden Inn Hotel which gets located approximately 1.8 miles away from the airport. The Hampton Inn Hotel is also a good option for those wishing to spend the night near MCO airport because it is located 2 miles from the airport.

Your guide to booking Orlando 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $272, about $176 less than Sunday fares (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 41% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Orlando Airport to San Antonio trip for February. Fares historically average $164 round-trip in that month - typically $256 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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
  • Three pet relief areas are located within San Antonio International Airport (SAT). There is one located outside the Terminal building, whereas the other two are within the airport near the gates. They feature a hydrant, turf grass with multiple drainages, and even waste bags.
  • In the case of a late evening arrival at the San Antonio International Airport (SAT), you can book a room at the Embassy Suites by Hilton, located 0.8 miles from the airport. Also, you can choose to stay in the Pear Tree Inn hotel, located 1.1 miles away.
  • Seven pet relief areas are located within Orlando International Airport (MCO). Four of these areas are located post-security, whereas the other three are before the security checkpoint. The post-security pet relief area is found between gates 1 to 29, gates 30 to 59, gates 70 to 99, and gates 100 to 129. These areas make it convenient for passengers with service pets to travel with much ease.
  • San Antonio International Airport (SAT) has a couple of lounges. The United Club is located on the Airside of Terminal B between Gates BE and B5. The USO Lounge is located in Terminal B's Landside near the Baggage Claim area.
  • Orlando International Airport (MCO) has a couple of lounges inside its terminals. The USO lounge and the Club MCO lounge are located in Terminal A of the airport, whereas Terminal B hosts the Admiral Club, Club MCO lounge, the Delta Sky Club, and the United Club.

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Direct departures

Orlando to San Antonio

Monday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Tuesday

Southwest

Southwest

Wednesday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Thursday

Southwest

Southwest

Friday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Saturday

Southwest,Frontier

Southwest,Frontier

Sunday

Southwest

Southwest

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San Antonio to Orlando

Monday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Tuesday

Southwest

Southwest

Wednesday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Thursday

Southwest

Southwest

Friday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Saturday

Southwest,Frontier

Southwest,Frontier

Sunday

Southwest

Southwest

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