$59 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Antonio (SAT)

Popular airlines from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)

Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio (LAX-SAT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $59 for one-way flights and $118 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Antonio (SAT)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $72 - $125 per traveler.
Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Antonio (SAT)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
San Antonio Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$118
Distance
1207 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 18 mins

Los Angeles to San Antonio Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to San Antonio are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Antonio with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to San Antonio

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to San Antonio in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $59 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $59 or cheap return flight from $118 from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) 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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
November is the most affordable month to fly from LAX to SAT. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
You can pick from 4 carriers that fly nonstop from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT). These include:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • Southwest Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) and San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) will change depending on when you plan to fly. Spirit Airlines and Southwest Airlines are just some of your options offering competitive fares. Use Expedia's filters to compare airlines in one place and find the right LAX to SAT flight that fits your budget.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
With an average of 4 nonstop flights departing from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) each day, you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
The 9 AM departures from LAX to SAT are typically the busiest. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you're hoping to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAX to SAT?
Fly on a Monday if you're searching for the biggest selection of flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT).
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)'s earliest flight to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) is at approximately 9:00AM UTC-8. With a total journey time of 2h 50m, you'll land at around 1:50PM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
It takes approximately 2 hours and 48 minutes to travel the 1,200 mi from LAX to SAT.
What airline has the least delays from LAX to SAT?
With 95% of journeys usually arriving on schedule, United Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT). To monitor your flight status and receive notifications about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
To avoid potential delays on the Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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.
What airports do you fly into for San Antonio from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Browse your flight options from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT). This is the only San Antonio airport you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from LAX to SAT just before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LAX to SAT flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a LAX to SAT flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your LAX to SAT flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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