What percentage of Los Angeles to San Antonio flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, direct flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio constituted 4.7% of all available flights. When connecting flights were taken, travelers typically experienced two stopovers. This indicates that the vast majority of routes involved at least one layover.

What's the flight time from Los Angeles to San Antonio?

The typical direct flight time from Los Angeles to San Antonio is 2 hours and 59 minutes, covering a distance of 1945 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration extends to 6 hours and 54 minutes. This represents a significant increase in travel time compared to direct options.

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from Los Angeles to San Antonio?

Historically, it has been cheaper to fly with a layover from Los Angeles to San Antonio. Connecting flights had a median price of $565, while direct flights had a median price of $642. This represents a 14% premium for choosing a direct route. Direct flights also made up a smaller share of available options, at 4.9%.

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Los Angeles to San Antonio: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio, fares right now are near the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $381–$798, with a median of $581 over the last 90 days. Right now, 0% of recent fares were classified as a good price.

The flight from Los Angeles to San Antonio is a medium-haul journey, covering a distance of 1945 kilometers. Most itineraries connect at least once, with only 4.7% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of connections is 2.

A typical journey from Los Angeles to San Antonio takes approximately 2h 59m, including connections. For itineraries that involve connecting flights, the median travel time is significantly longer, at 22h 50m.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to San Antonio? You'll find the most affordable median fares in November, at $374. Other economical months include September, with a median fare of $463, and January, where the median fare is $477.

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to San Antonio

Regular price: $208 - $352

Prices for flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio is typically between $208 and $352. The current lowest deal is $154 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Dec 8-Dec 9.

now $154

Low $208

High $352

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to San Antonio

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to San Antonio is November, with a median price of $374. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $1365. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $374

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,365

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

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Tue, Oct 27

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$455

$429

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

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LAX - San Antonio

Los Angeles (LAX) - San Antonio (SAT)

Frontier Airlines

$391

$398

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - San Antonio

Los Angeles (LAX) - San Antonio (SAT)

Frontier Airlines

$331

$355

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

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LAX - San Antonio

Los Angeles (LAX) - San Antonio (SAT)

Frontier Airlines

$316

$377

One-way

Sun, Nov 8

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Los Angeles (LAX) - San Antonio (SAT)

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$240

$349

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Mon, Nov 9

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Los Angeles (LAX) - San Antonio (SAT)

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

2 nights

Nov 13 - Nov 15

$273 → $225

17%

2 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 29

$455 → $429

14 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 24

$221 → $203

6 nights

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$222 → $207

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Los Angeles - San Antonio route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares for flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio are near the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically cheapest at $374

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $374.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 59m

The median flight duration for direct flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio is 2 hours 59 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 4.7% of recent flights are direct, making connecting flights the dominant option.

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United Airlines offers direct flights

United Airlines is one of the carriers offering direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio appear regularly within a 30-day window.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport is a good option for flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$230

San Antonio main airports to arrive at

San Antonio International (SAT)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~12 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$205

Airports nearby San Antonio used as alternative

Austin–Bergstrom International (AUS)

Cheapest

Austin–Bergstrom International is a major hub and premier alternative, offering extensive flight options to San Antonio.

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

💸 Flights from ~$124

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to San Antonio

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $569. Booking within 0-6 days of departure, however, saw average prices rise significantly to $910. Similarly, booking 60+ days out also resulted in higher average prices, around $777.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Los Angeles to San Antonio was considered to be $381 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $581. Prices generally ranged up to $798 for the majority of travelers.

Historically, November has offered the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio, with a median price of $374. September also presented favorable prices, with a median of $463. For comparison, the annual median price for this route was $581, indicating potential savings during these months.

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Los Angeles to San Antonio: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to San Antonio

Regular price: $208 - $352

Prices for flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio is typically between $208 and $352. The current lowest deal is $154 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Dec 8-Dec 9.

now $154

Low $208

High $352

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to San Antonio

November

Cheapest

Flights from $374

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,365

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to San Antonio

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - San Antonio

Los Angeles (LAX) - San Antonio (SAT)

Frontier Airlines

$455

$429

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - San Antonio

Los Angeles (LAX) - San Antonio (SAT)

Frontier Airlines

$391

$398

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - San Antonio

Los Angeles (LAX) - San Antonio (SAT)

Frontier Airlines

$331

$355

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - San Antonio

Los Angeles (LAX) - San Antonio (SAT)

Frontier Airlines

$316

$377

One-way

Sun, Nov 8

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - San Antonio

Los Angeles (LAX) - San Antonio (SAT)

Frontier Airlines

$240

$349

One-way

Mon, Nov 9

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - San Antonio

Los Angeles (LAX) - San Antonio (SAT)

Frontier Airlines

$286

$317

One-way

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

2 nights

Nov 13 - Nov 15

$273 → $225

17%

2 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 29

$455 → $429

14 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 24

$221 → $203

6 nights

Feb 18 - Feb 24

$222 → $207

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to San Antonio

Los Angeles - San Antonio route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares for flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio are near the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically cheapest at $374

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $374.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 59m

The median flight duration for direct flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio is 2 hours 59 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 4.7% of recent flights are direct, making connecting flights the dominant option.

🏆 Airline highlight

United Airlines offers direct flights

United Airlines is one of the carriers offering direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio appear regularly within a 30-day window.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport is a good option for flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$230

San Antonio main airports to arrive at

San Antonio International (SAT)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~12 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$205

Airports nearby San Antonio used as alternative

Austin–Bergstrom International (AUS)

Cheapest

Austin–Bergstrom International is a major hub and premier alternative, offering extensive flight options to San Antonio.

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

💸 Flights from ~$124

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to San Antonio

Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio

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Los Angeles to San Antonio: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to San Antonio

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to San Antonio

Direct flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to San Antonio

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

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to San Antonio

Los Angeles - San Antonio route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

November is historically cheapest at $374

Direct flights take 2h 59m

Connecting flights are dominant

United Airlines offers direct flights

Deals appear regularly

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

San Antonio main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby San Antonio used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to San Antonio

Best Elite deals to San Antonio

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to San Antonio

When is the best time to book flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio?

How much should a flight from Los Angeles to San Antonio cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio?

What percentage of Los Angeles to San Antonio flights are direct?

What's the flight time from Los Angeles to San Antonio?

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from Los Angeles to San Antonio?

Related routes

More routes from Los Angeles

Flights to San Antonio from other cities

Los Angeles to San Antonio: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to San Antonio

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to San Antonio

Direct flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to San Antonio

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

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to San Antonio

Los Angeles - San Antonio route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

November is historically cheapest at $374

Direct flights take 2h 59m

Connecting flights are dominant

United Airlines offers direct flights

Deals appear regularly

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

San Antonio main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby San Antonio used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to San Antonio

Best Elite deals to San Antonio

Dec 25

Dec 25

Dec 11

Dec 25

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When is the best time to book flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio?

How much should a flight from Los Angeles to San Antonio cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio?