What percentage of Dallas to San Antonio flights are direct?

Across the trailing 90 days, approximately 4% of flights from Dallas to San Antonio have been direct. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers is typically 2. This indicates that the majority of routes between these two cities involve at least one connection. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey.

How long is the flight from Dallas to San Antonio?

The typical direct flight from Dallas to San Antonio has a median duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes. This route covers a distance of 398 kilometers. Flights with one stopover, on average, take considerably longer, with a median duration of 7 hours and 3 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences when selecting their flight option.

Should I set a price alert for Dallas to San Antonio flights?

Historically, deals for flights from Dallas to San Antonio have been classified as frequent across the trailing 30 days. This suggests that price fluctuations and opportunities for good fares occur regularly on this route. Setting a price alert could be beneficial for travelers looking to secure a favorable price. Given the frequency of deals, monitoring prices can lead to savings.

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Dallas to San Antonio: Overview

Insights for flights from Dallas to San Antonio

A typical journey from Dallas to San Antonio takes about 1h 10m, including connections. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, this median duration accounts for the time spent on connecting flights. For connecting itineraries specifically, the median journey time extends to 15h 58m, indicating that direct flights are significantly faster.

For those seeking cheap flights from Dallas to San Antonio, fares typically range from $389–$814, with a median of $587. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level. Only 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price, suggesting that finding a low-cost option may require flexibility and careful planning.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dallas to San Antonio? The data indicates that December is the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $170. Other relatively inexpensive months include October, with a median fare of $392, and January, where the median fare is $465. Planning your trip during these months could lead to substantial savings.

Regarding direct flights from Dallas to San Antonio, only 4% of recent fares were non-stop. This means that most itineraries connect at least once. For those flights that do involve connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2, which contributes to the longer overall journey times for connecting routes.

The distance between Dallas and San Antonio is 398 km, classifying this as a short-haul route. This relatively short distance typically means quicker travel times, though the prevalence of connecting flights on this route can extend the total journey duration.

How much is a round trip from Dallas to San Antonio

Regular price: $113 - $273

Prices for flights from Dallas to San Antonio are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Dallas to San Antonio typically range from $113 to $273. The current lowest deal is $156 with American Airlines for travel from Aug 26-Aug 29.

now $156

Low $113

High $273

The cheapest time to fly from Dallas to San Antonio

The cheapest month to fly from DFW to SAT is March, with a median price of $150. The most expensive month is November, with a median price of $806. Generally, lower prices can be found from January to December.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $150

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $806

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Dallas to San Antonio

American Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Dallas to San Antonio

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

DFW - San Antonio

Dallas (DFW) - San Antonio (SAT)

Frontier Airlines

$427

$348

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

DFW - San Antonio

Dallas (DFW) - San Antonio (SAT)

Frontier Airlines

$409

$320

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

DFW - San Antonio

Dallas (DFW) - San Antonio (SAT)

American Airlines

$149

$186

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

DAL - San Antonio

Dallas (DAL) - San Antonio (SAT)

Southwest Airlines

$331

$196

One-way

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

DFW - San Antonio

Dallas (DFW) - San Antonio (SAT)

Frontier Airlines

$261

$242

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

DAL - San Antonio

Dallas (DAL) - San Antonio (SAT)

Southwest Airlines

$330

$197

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Dallas to San Antonio

7 nights

Jan 14 - Jan 21

$528 → $225

57%

7 nights

Jan 18 - Jan 25

$521 → $276

47%

7 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 16

$393 → $196

50%

7 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 15

$388 → $196

50%

Popular Airports to fly from Dallas to San Antonio

Dallas - San Antonio route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Dallas to San Antonio are below the typical level, with a median price of $153.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for the best prices

Historically, March has offered the lowest median prices at $150, making it ideal for budget travel.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 10m

The typical direct flight from Dallas to San Antonio takes 1 hour and 10 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 4% of recent flights from Dallas to San Antonio are direct, with connecting flights being more common.

🏆 Airline highlight

American Airlines offers direct flights

American Airlines provides direct flight options for the Dallas to San Antonio route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Dallas to San Antonio are frequently available, appearing often.

Dallas main airports to depart from

Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW)

Cheapest

Dallas/Fort Worth International is a key departure airport for flights to San Antonio, offering competitive pricing.

📍 ~26 km from Dallas city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$178

San Antonio main airports to arrive at

San Antonio International (SAT)

Cheapest

San Antonio International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Dallas to San Antonio.

📍 ~12 km from San Antonio (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$178

Airports nearby San Antonio used as alternative

Austin–Bergstrom International (AUS)

Cheapest

Austin–Bergstrom International is a major international hub with an extensive flight network, offering many flight options.

📍 ~120 km from San Antonio (reachable by car, but expect heavy traffic on I-35).

💸 Flights from ~$114

Business & First Class Flight Deals to San Antonio

76% AI deal score

$1,239

$487

Save $752

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to San Antonio

Historically, the best prices for flights from Dallas to San Antonio have been found when booking 0-6 days before departure, with an average price of $586. Booking 7-13 days out typically sees an average price of $798. Prices for flights booked 28-59 days in advance average around $600, while those booked 60+ days out average $627. Across the trailing quarter, the lowest average prices were observed in the 0-6 days booking window.

Across the trailing 90 days, a flight from Dallas to San Antonio is considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $389. The median price for this route has historically been around $587. Prices typically range, with 75% of observed prices being $814 or less. Travelers should aim for fares at or below the $389 threshold to secure a favorable price.

Historically, December has shown the cheapest median flight prices from Dallas to San Antonio, with a median of $170. October also offers competitive prices, with a median of $392. January has a median price of $465, which is also the most expensive month observed in the trailing 270 days. The annual median price for this route is $587.

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Dallas to San Antonio: Overview

Insights for flights from Dallas to San Antonio

How much is a round trip from Dallas to San Antonio

Regular price: $113 - $273

Prices for flights from Dallas to San Antonio are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Dallas to San Antonio typically range from $113 to $273. The current lowest deal is $156 with American Airlines for travel from Aug 26-Aug 29.

now $156

Low $113

High $273

The cheapest time to fly from Dallas to San Antonio

March

Cheapest

Flights from $150

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $806

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Dallas to San Antonio

American Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Dallas to San Antonio

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

DFW - San Antonio

Dallas (DFW) - San Antonio (SAT)

Frontier Airlines

$427

$348

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

DFW - San Antonio

Dallas (DFW) - San Antonio (SAT)

Frontier Airlines

$409

$320

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

DFW - San Antonio

Dallas (DFW) - San Antonio (SAT)

American Airlines

$149

$186

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

DAL - San Antonio

Dallas (DAL) - San Antonio (SAT)

Southwest Airlines

$331

$196

One-way

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

DFW - San Antonio

Dallas (DFW) - San Antonio (SAT)

Frontier Airlines

$261

$242

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

DAL - San Antonio

Dallas (DAL) - San Antonio (SAT)

Southwest Airlines

$330

$197

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Dallas to San Antonio

7 nights

Jan 14 - Jan 21

$528 → $225

57%

7 nights

Jan 18 - Jan 25

$521 → $276

47%

7 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 16

$393 → $196

50%

7 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 15

$388 → $196

50%

Popular Airports to fly from Dallas to San Antonio