$128 Cheap Flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to San Antonio (SAT)

Popular airlines from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)

Cheap Flights from Albuquerque to San Antonio (ABQ-SAT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $128 for one-way flights and $250 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
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American Airlines
Delta
United
Southwest Airlines
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American Airlines
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Alaska Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque (ABQ) to San Antonio (SAT)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $123 - $396 per traveler.

Alternative airports near San Antonio

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to San Antonio (SAT)
Origin airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Destination airport
San Antonio Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$250
Distance
609 mi

Albuquerque to San Antonio Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Albuquerque to San Antonio

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Albuquerque to San Antonio are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Albuquerque to San Antonio with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Albuquerque to San Antonio

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Albuquerque to San Antonio: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Albuquerque to San Antonio

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Albuquerque to San Antonio in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $128 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Albuquerque to San Antonio flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Albuquerque to San Antonio airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $128 or cheap return flight from $250 from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
October is the least expensive month to fly from ABQ to SAT. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest ABQ to SAT flight.
How many flights per day from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
Direct flights from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from ABQ to SAT?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on various factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from ABQ to SAT?
Consider traveling with Southwest Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) without any interruptions. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 100%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
Choose a flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from ABQ to SAT often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ABQ to SAT flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing an ABQ to SAT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
If you booked your ABQ to SAT flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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