What percentage of San Antonio to Dallas flights are direct?

Across the trailing quarter, only a small percentage of flights from San Antonio to Dallas were direct, specifically 1.2%. This indicates that most travelers on this route typically have connecting flights. For those flights with stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. Travelers should anticipate a connection when flying between these two cities.

What's the flight time from San Antonio to Dallas?

The typical direct flight time from San Antonio to Dallas is approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 398 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging 6 hours and 35 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences in flight duration when planning their journey, especially if a direct option is not available.

How often do cheap flights from San Antonio to Dallas come up?

Historically, cheap flights from San Antonio to Dallas come up frequently. This route is classified as one where good deals appear regularly. Travelers looking for value on this route can typically find favorable prices without an extended wait. This consistent availability makes it easier to plan a budget-friendly trip between these two cities.

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San Antonio to Dallas: Overview

Insights for flights from San Antonio to Dallas

A typical journey from San Antonio to Dallas takes about 1h 20m. This duration reflects the median flight time across all itineraries, including those with connections. Given that most itineraries on this route involve at least one stop, the total travel time can vary significantly. For connecting flights, the median journey time extends to 12h 18m, indicating that while the direct flight time is short, layovers can considerably lengthen the overall trip.

If you are looking for cheap flights from San Antonio to Dallas, fares right now are below the typical level for this route. Prices typically range from $247–$786, with a median of $315. Currently, about 7% of recent fares are classified as a good price, suggesting that while some deals are available, they represent a smaller portion of the overall market.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Antonio to Dallas? The data indicates that November is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $149. October follows closely with a median of $150, and December also offers competitive prices, with a median fare of $184. These months present the best opportunities for finding lower-priced flights.

Most itineraries for flights from San Antonio to Dallas are connecting flights, with only about 1.2% of recent fares being non-stop. This means that most itineraries connect at least once. For those flights that do include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2, which contributes to the longer overall journey times observed on this route.

The distance between San Antonio and Dallas is approximately 398 kilometers. This classifies the route as a short-haul journey, meaning it is a relatively short flight. Despite the short distance, the prevalence of connecting flights significantly impacts the total travel duration for many passengers.

How much is a round trip from San Antonio to Dallas

Regular price: $105 - $246

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

The regular price range for this route is between $105 and $246. The current lowest deal is $216 with American Airlines for travel from Oct 21-Oct 28.

now $216

Low $105

High $246

The cheapest time to fly from San Antonio to Dallas

The cheapest month to fly from San Antonio to Dallas is January, with a median price of $186. The most expensive month is May, with a median price of $880. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $186

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $880

Jan

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from San Antonio to Dallas

Frontier Airlines

United Airlines

Southwest Airlines

American Airlines

Last-minute flights going from San Antonio to Dallas

Wed, Oct 7

⌛ Last-Minute

SAT - Dallas

San Antonio (SAT) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$467

$396

One-way

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

SAT - Dallas

San Antonio (SAT) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$457

$394

One-way

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

SAT - Dallas

San Antonio (SAT) - Dallas (DAL)

Southwest Airlines

$562

$603

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

SAT - Dallas

San Antonio (SAT) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$444

$394

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

SAT - Dallas

San Antonio (SAT) - Dallas (DAL)

Southwest Airlines

$545

$603

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

SAT - Dallas

San Antonio (SAT) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$386

$394

One-way

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

2 nights

Oct 24 - Oct 26

$355 → $236

34%

1 night

Oct 2 - Oct 3

$451 → $395

12%

1 night

Oct 1 - Oct 2

$451 → $396

12%

2 nights

Oct 24 - Oct 26

$269 → $217

19%

Popular Airports to fly from San Antonio to Dallas

San Antonio - Dallas route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from San Antonio to Dallas are below the typical level at $216.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for prices around $149

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from San Antonio to Dallas, at $149.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 20m

A direct flight from San Antonio to Dallas typically takes 1 hour and 20 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 1.2% of recent deals are direct, making connecting flights dominant for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers 38 direct deals

Frontier Airlines has 38 direct deals, making it a frequent choice for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from San Antonio to Dallas are frequent, appearing often over 30 days.

San Antonio main airports to depart from

San Antonio International (SAT)

Cheapest

San Antonio International offers flights to Dallas, making it a convenient option for your journey.

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

💸 Flights from ~$189

Dallas main airports to arrive at

Dallas Love Field (DAL)

Cheapest

Dallas Love Field is a convenient arrival airport for your trip from San Antonio to Dallas.

📍 ~9 km from Dallas city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$216

Airports nearby Dallas used as alternative

Austin–Bergstrom International (AUS)

Austin–Bergstrom International is a reliable alternative for central Texas travel with high flight frequency.

📍 ~290 km from Dallas (approximately 3-hour drive, traffic can be unpredictable)

💸 Flights from ~$234

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Oct 31

Dallas, United States

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Dallas, United States

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$854

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Dallas, United States

72% AI deal score

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Business Class

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Oct 31

Dallas, United States

72% AI deal score

$859

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Oct 23

Dallas, United States

72% AI deal score

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$583

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Business Class

From SAT

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Oct 30

Dallas, United States

71% AI deal score

$860

$608

Save $252

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Business Class

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Oct 26

Dallas, United States

66% AI deal score

$708

$562

Save $146

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Business Class

From SAT

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Nov 06

Dallas, United States

66% AI deal score

$781

$608

Save $173

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Business Class

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Nov 18

Dallas, United States

65% AI deal score

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Nov 10

Dallas, United States

50% AI deal score

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Nov 24

Dallas, United States

49% AI deal score

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Dallas, United States

48% AI deal score

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dallas

Historically, booking flights from San Antonio to Dallas 60+ days in advance has yielded the lowest average prices, around $291. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches. For instance, flights booked 28-59 days out averaged $310, while those booked within 0-6 days of departure were significantly higher, averaging $888. Planning ahead by at least two months typically offers better value for this route.

Based on historical data across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from San Antonio to Dallas is typically around $247. The median price for this route has been $315. Prices can vary significantly, with 75% of flights historically costing $786 or less. Aiming for prices at or below $247 would be considered a good deal for this route.

Historically, November and October have offered the cheapest flights from San Antonio to Dallas, with median prices of $149 and $150 respectively. December also presented a lower median price of $184. These months are typically more affordable compared to the annual median price of $315 for this route. Travelers seeking lower fares might consider planning their trips during these times.

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San Antonio to Dallas: Overview

Insights for flights from San Antonio to Dallas

How much is a round trip from San Antonio to Dallas

Regular price: $105 - $246

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

The regular price range for this route is between $105 and $246. The current lowest deal is $216 with American Airlines for travel from Oct 21-Oct 28.

now $216

Low $105

High $246

The cheapest time to fly from San Antonio to Dallas

January

Cheapest

Flights from $186

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $880

Jan

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from San Antonio to Dallas

Frontier Airlines

United Airlines

Southwest Airlines

American Airlines

Last-minute flights going from San Antonio to Dallas

Wed, Oct 7

⌛ Last-Minute

SAT - Dallas

San Antonio (SAT) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$467

$396

One-way

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

SAT - Dallas

San Antonio (SAT) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$457

$394

One-way

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

SAT - Dallas

San Antonio (SAT) - Dallas (DAL)

Southwest Airlines

$562

$603

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

SAT - Dallas

San Antonio (SAT) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$444

$394

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

SAT - Dallas

San Antonio (SAT) - Dallas (DAL)

Southwest Airlines

$545

$603

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

SAT - Dallas

San Antonio (SAT) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$386

$394

One-way

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

2 nights

Oct 24 - Oct 26

$355 → $236

34%

1 night

Oct 2 - Oct 3

$451 → $395

12%

1 night

Oct 1 - Oct 2

$451 → $396

12%

2 nights

Oct 24 - Oct 26

$269 → $217

19%

Popular Airports to fly from San Antonio to Dallas

San Antonio - Dallas route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from San Antonio to Dallas are below the typical level at $216.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for prices around $149

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from San Antonio to Dallas, at $149.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 20m

A direct flight from San Antonio to Dallas typically takes 1 hour and 20 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 1.2% of recent deals are direct, making connecting flights dominant for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers 38 direct deals

Frontier Airlines has 38 direct deals, making it a frequent choice for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from San Antonio to Dallas are frequent, appearing often over 30 days.

San Antonio main airports to depart from

San Antonio International (SAT)

Cheapest

San Antonio International offers flights to Dallas, making it a convenient option for your journey.

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

💸 Flights from ~$189

Dallas main airports to arrive at

Dallas Love Field (DAL)

Cheapest

Dallas Love Field is a convenient arrival airport for your trip from San Antonio to Dallas.

📍 ~9 km from Dallas city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$216

Airports nearby Dallas used as alternative

Austin–Bergstrom International (AUS)

Austin–Bergstrom International is a reliable alternative for central Texas travel with high flight frequency.

Dallas, United States

48% AI deal score

$727

$623

Save $104

United Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dallas

Cheap Flights from San Antonio to Dallas

Today’s best flight deals from San Antonio to Dallas

San Antonio to Dallas: Overview

Insights for flights from San Antonio to Dallas

How much is a round trip from San Antonio to Dallas

The cheapest time to fly from San Antonio to Dallas

Direct flights from San Antonio to Dallas

Last-minute flights going from San Antonio to Dallas

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

Popular Airports to fly from San Antonio to Dallas

San Antonio - Dallas route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in November for prices around $149

Direct flights take 1h 20m

Connecting flights are dominant

Frontier Airlines offers 38 direct deals

Deals are frequent on this route

San Antonio main airports to depart from

Dallas main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Dallas used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dallas

Best Elite deals to Dallas

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Nov 16

Nov 06

Oct 31

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Oct 26

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dallas

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Antonio to Dallas?

How much should a flight from San Antonio to Dallas cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from San Antonio to Dallas?

What percentage of San Antonio to Dallas flights are direct?

What's the flight time from San Antonio to Dallas?

How often do cheap flights from San Antonio to Dallas come up?

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Flights to Dallas from other cities

San Antonio to Dallas: Overview

Insights for flights from San Antonio to Dallas

How much is a round trip from San Antonio to Dallas

The cheapest time to fly from San Antonio to Dallas

Direct flights from San Antonio to Dallas

Last-minute flights going from San Antonio to Dallas

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

Popular Airports to fly from San Antonio to Dallas

San Antonio - Dallas route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in November for prices around $149

Direct flights take 1h 20m

Connecting flights are dominant

Frontier Airlines offers 38 direct deals

Deals are frequent on this route

San Antonio main airports to depart from

Dallas main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Dallas used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dallas

Best Elite deals to Dallas

Oct 31

Nov 16

Nov 06

Oct 31

Oct 23

Oct 30

Oct 26

Nov 06

Nov 18

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dallas

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Antonio to Dallas?

How much should a flight from San Antonio to Dallas cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from San Antonio to Dallas?