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Cheapest round-trip
$287
Typical prices: $288-$378
American Airlines
Mon 1/22Thu 1/25
SAT - LCH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$324
Typical prices: $184-$383
United Airlines
Sun 12/9
SAT - LCH • 1 stop
When to travel
Cheapest • 15% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $305 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Antonio to Lake Charles (SAT-LCH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Antonio to Lake Charles

Fri, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 25
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7:07 pm - 10:52 pmSAT  San Antonio-LCH Lake Charles
3h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:05 pm - 10:55 pmLCH  Lake Charles-SAT San Antonio
4h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$287American Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Sun, Jan 24
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7:00 am - 10:53 amSAT  San Antonio-LCH Lake Charles
3h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:05 pm - 9:59 pmLCH  Lake Charles-SAT San Antonio
3h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$297American Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Wed, Nov 25
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5:37 pm - 11:28 pmSAT  San Antonio-LCH Lake Charles
5h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:12 pm - 12:06 amLCH  Lake Charles-SAT San Antonio
5h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$359American Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Sat, Nov 28
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6:00 am - 9:53 amSAT  San Antonio-LCH Lake Charles
3h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:12 pm - 12:06 amLCH  Lake Charles-SAT San Antonio
5h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$369American Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Sun, Dec 27
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12:46 pm - 5:33 pmSAT  San Antonio-LCH Lake Charles
4h 47m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:05 pm - 10:00 pmLCH  Lake Charles-SAT San Antonio
3h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$373American Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 6
United Airlines Logo
11:50 am - 5:24 pmSAT  San Antonio-LCH Lake Charles
5h 34m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:10 pm - 5:40 pmLCH  Lake Charles-SAT San Antonio
3h 30m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$377United Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Sun, Jan 24
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4:10 pm - 9:43 pmSAT  San Antonio-LCH Lake Charles
5h 33m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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6:02 pm - 10:59 pmLCH  Lake Charles-SAT San Antonio
4h 57m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$387United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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11:47 am - 5:24 pmSAT  San Antonio-LCH Lake Charles
5h 37m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:20 pm - 7:20 pmLCH  Lake Charles-SAT San Antonio
5h 00m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$397United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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5:45 pm - 9:40 pmSAT  San Antonio-LCH Lake Charles
3h 55m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:20 pm - 7:20 pmLCH  Lake Charles-SAT San Antonio
5h 00m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$417United Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Wed, Nov 25
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4:19 pm - 9:40 pmSAT  San Antonio-LCH Lake Charles
5h 21m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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6:00 pm - 10:51 pmLCH  Lake Charles-SAT San Antonio
4h 51m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$449United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Antonio to Lake Charles flights

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

Round-trip flights from San Antonio to Lake Charles typically range from $288 to $378. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $287, on American Airlines.

Key details for San Antonio to Lake Charles flights

Cheapest flight

$287
The most popular month to fly with an average 29% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from San Antonio to Lake Charles

When to book flights from San Antonio to Lake Charles

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Your San Antonio to Lake Charles 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 San Antonio to Lake Charles?

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from San Antonio to Lake Charles?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from San Antonio to Lake Charles. Flights with 1 layover take between 3h 33m and 4h 18m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Antonio to Lake Charles?

    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 San Antonio to Lake Charles flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Antonio to Lake Charles range from $288 to $378, with an average of $326 over the past 12 months. Anything below $288 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from San Antonio to Lake Charles 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 $287 to $1,012. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Antonio to Lake Charles are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $480, which is 88% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Lake Charles Airport (LCH)?

    Lake Charles Airport (LCH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $95 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Avis
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Antonio to Lake Charles?

    Flights from San Antonio to Lake Charles usually depart from San Antonio (SAT) and arrive at Lake Charles (LCH).

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

    Connecting flights from San Antonio to Lake Charles most commonly pass through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 57% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 43% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from San Antonio to Lake Charles. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $308 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $423, a difference of $115.

    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 San Antonio to Lake Charles?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 33m, compared with 4h 18m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

Your guide to booking San Antonio to Lake Charles 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 Wednesday. On this route, Friday flights average $308, about $115 less than Wednesday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Antonio to Lake Charles trip for November. Fares historically average $276 round-trip in that month - typically $222 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

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