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Cheapest round-trip
$226
Typical prices: $362-$505
Frontier
Mon 12/3Wed 12/12
PDX - SAT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$118
Typical prices: $208-$335
Frontier
Wed 11/21
PDX - SAT • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Portland and San Antonio. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 45% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $393 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 51m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Portland to San Antonio (PDX-SAT)

 

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

Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 12
Frontier Logo
1:58 pm - 7:56 pmPDX  Portland-SAT San Antonio
27h 58m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:47 pm - 1:03 pmSAT  San Antonio-PDX Portland
20h 16m1 stop Denver Intl
$226Frontier
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
Frontier Logo
1:58 pm - 7:56 pmPDX  Portland-SAT San Antonio
27h 58m1 stop Denver Intl
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10:52 pm - 11:53 amSAT  San Antonio-PDX Portland
15h 01m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$256Frontier
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
Southwest Logo
5:20 am - 2:55 pmPDX  Portland-SAT San Antonio
7h 35m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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5:40 am - 9:55 amSAT  San Antonio-PDX Portland
6h 15m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$287Southwest
Mon, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 14
Delta Logo
11:20 pm - 10:50 amPDX  Portland-SAT San Antonio
9h 30m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
7:01 am - 12:08 pmSAT  San Antonio-PDX Portland
7h 07m1 stop Los Angeles
$287Delta
Wed, Feb 17 - Tue, Feb 23
Delta Logo
5:05 pm - 12:45 amPDX  Portland-SAT San Antonio
5h 40m1 stop Salt Lake City
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2:10 pm - 10:26 pmSAT  San Antonio-PDX Portland
10h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$287Delta
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
United Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 5:27 pmPDX  Portland-SAT San Antonio
6h 27m1 stop San Francisco
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5:30 am - 12:13 pmSAT  San Antonio-PDX Portland
8h 43m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$287United Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 24
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 2:49 pmPDX  Portland-SAT San Antonio
7h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:10 pm - 11:16 pmSAT  San Antonio-PDX Portland
6h 06m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$287American Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Thu, Dec 10
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6:50 am - 5:00 pmPDX  Portland-SAT San Antonio
8h 10m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 11:02 amSAT  San Antonio-PDX Portland
8h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$287American Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 12
Southwest Logo
6:30 am - 5:10 pmPDX  Portland-SAT San Antonio
8h 40m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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5:55 am - 10:20 amSAT  San Antonio-PDX Portland
6h 25m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$292Southwest
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
United Airlines Logo
10:59 am - 10:51 pmPDX  Portland-SAT San Antonio
9h 52m2 stops San Francisco Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:48 pm - 9:13 pmSAT  San Antonio-PDX Portland
6h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
$344United Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Portland to San Antonio flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Portland to San Antonio typically range from $362 to $505. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $226, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Portland to San Antonio. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

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

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Portland to San Antonio at $376 round-trip.
•June ($507) and May ($448) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 34% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Portland to San Antonio the cheapest?

Flights from Portland to San Antonio are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 45% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Portland to San Antonio flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$118
Beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 29% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Portland to San Antonio

When to book flights from Portland to San Antonio

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Your Portland to San Antonio flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Portland to San Antonio?

    A nonstop flight from Portland to San Antonio takes 00m, covering 1,712 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Portland to San Antonio range from $362 to $505, with an average of $425 over the past 12 months. Anything below $362 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the $425 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Portland 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 $226 to $1,788. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Portland to San Antonio are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $177, which is 30% 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 Portland to San Antonio?

    Flights from Portland to San Antonio usually depart from Portland (PDX) and arrive at San Antonio (SAT).

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 14% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Portland to San Antonio. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $371 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $487, a difference of $116.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Dallas Love Field (DAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 51m, compared with 5h 59m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 6h 30m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • What is the time difference between Portland and San Antonio?

    San Antonio is 2 hours ahead of Portland (Central Time vs Pacific 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.

  • What parking options are available at Portland International Airport?

    Portland International Airport offers a variety of safe parking options to passengers at different rates, which include short-term parking, long-term parking, economy parking, and valet parking. The cheapest parking option is the economy parking lot, while valet parking is the most expensive but most convenient. Passengers using the airport’s parking can pay using Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, debit cards, and cash.

  • What accessibility services are provided at San Antonio International Airport?

    San Antonio International Airport provides passengers with multiple accessibility facilities to improve the passenger experience. These facilities include designated parking for disabled passengers and family and accessible restrooms in each of the terminals. Additionally, the airport uses Aira to give assistance to passengers with visual impairments, as well as providing TTY phones at the gate concourse and ticket counter lobby of Terminal A, and concourse walkway at Terminal B.

  • How do I get from downtown Portland to Portland International Airport?

    Portland’s light rail system is the most convenient method to go from Portland's downtown to the airport. The travel from downtown Portland to the airport on the MAX Red Line takes less than 40min. Every day at 4:45 a.m., the first train arrives at the airport. Alternatively, you can drive to the airport or take a taxi, which will save you approximately 20min.

  • Is Portland International Airport child friendly?

    When in Portland International Airport with children, make sure to visit the kids’ play areas, one of which is located close to gate C17 on Concourse C, and the other before security close to the D/E security checkpoint. The airport also provides two nursing rooms at the main terminal at Concourse B and D for the convenience of breastfeeding moms.

Your guide to booking Portland 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $371, about $116 less than Sunday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 45% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Portland to San Antonio trip for April. Fares historically average $376 round-trip in that month - typically $131 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
  • Travelers exploring flights from Portland to San Antonio will find themselves departing from Portland International Airport. When taking a domestic flight out of Portland International Airport (PDX), it is recommended that you arrive at least 2h before your scheduled time of departure. Arriving early will allow you to go through the TSA security checks and check in.
  • If you happen to lose any of your items when moving through Portland International Airport, head on over to the Lost and Found Office located in the Baggage Level at the terminal. The office is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • When traveling from Portland International Airport, make sure to check out the art display in the terminal that exhibits the finest works of art from the region’s artists. Additionally, the airport welcomes volunteer musicians who perform in the airport terminal to offer a unique airport experience.
  • On touching down at San Antonio International Airport (SAT), make sure to visit the lounges available in the airport where you can enjoy a variety of services, such as free high-speed Wi-Fi, and food and drinks. The USO Lounge is located outside security in Terminal B while the United Airlines United Club Lounge is located inside security.
  • You have multiple options to get to downtown San Antonio from San Antonio International Airport. If traveling lightly, you can choose to use the Line 5 bus that will take you approximately 30min to get to the city. If you have more luggage or would like to get to San Antonio quicker, take a taxi or drive, which will take you approximately 12min.

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