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Overview: Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX flight

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Flights from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $91 (€74) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest flight covers the 881 miles (1419 km) distance in 4h 40m. August is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
881 miles (1419 km)
Average flight duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$91 (€74)
Flights per day
51
Fastest flight
4h 40m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$218

Average price

$585

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 36 m

Flights per day

65

Distance

1419 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX will cost around $585 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $218.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX without transferring at least once.

  • frontier airlinesF94556 · F91653
    5:58 PM22h39
    Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    3:37 PMSan Antonio International Airport
    $2181One-way
    1 transfer
  • frontier airlinesF93508 · F91653
    8:21 PM20h16
    Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    3:37 PMSan Antonio International Airport
    $2181One-way
    1 transfer
  • frontier airlinesF93923 · F93418
    7:11 PM26h00
    Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    8:11 PMSan Antonio International Airport
    $2181One-way
    1 transfer
  • frontier airlinesF93599 · F92356
    8:40 PM23h16
    Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    6:56 PMSan Antonio International Airport
    $2181One-way
    1 transfer
  • frontier airlinesF91449 · F92356
    7:40 AM12h16
    Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
    6:56 PMSan Antonio International Airport
    $2181One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, and a train costs an average of $144.

Distance: 881 miles (1419 km)

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Train

$207

Average price

$184

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Cheapest

$696

Average price

6h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

20h 56m

Average total duration

20h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

57h 41m

Average total duration

57h 11m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX is a bus with an average price of $184 (€150).

This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX:

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX costing on average $207 (€169).

A bus is $512 (€419) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX costing on average $696 (€570).

The fastest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to San Antonio, TX take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 26m.

Train takes on average 57h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and San Antonio, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users.

Live departures

Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX flight times

The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
American AirlinesAA2487+psa airlinesAA55075:00 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
5h10
9:10 AM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA641 · UA1524 · UA62025:30 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
8h47
1:17 PM San Antonio International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA641 · UA17895:30 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
6h24
10:54 AM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA641 · UA1524 · UA6975:30 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
11h09
3:39 PM San Antonio International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA641 · UA1252 · UA28445:30 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
12h00
4:30 PM San Antonio International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA641 · UA1775 · UA28445:30 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
12h00
4:30 PM San Antonio International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA2770 · AA4136:01 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
4h58
9:59 AM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA299 · UA5156:07 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
10h14
3:21 PM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA571 · UA60366:30 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
18h59
12:29 AM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA532 · UA62017:05 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
4h41
10:46 AM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA532 · UA62027:05 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
7h12
1:17 PM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2053 · UA5157:15 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
9h06
3:21 PM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
frontier airlinesF91449 · F923567:40 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
12h16
6:56 PM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA616 · AA24867:41 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
6h49
1:30 PM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1567+envoy airAA37788:07 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
4h47
11:54 AM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1567+envoy airAA40848:07 AM Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
6h06
1:13 PM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer

This is the last flight of the day.

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American Airlines as well as Spirit Airlines or frontier airlines offer flights services from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX.
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Why book with Omio vs American Airlines?

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Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Spirit Airlines or frontier airlines to find the best option for your trip from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX.

Airlines: American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TXFind the best flights between Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines from $91 (€74). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$376 (€307)
American Airlines frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

frontier airlines

About
Frontier Airlines is a major American ultra-low-cost carrier headquartered in Denver, Colorado, operating flights to over 120 destinations across the United States, Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. Known for its "Low Fares Done Right" philosophy, Frontier focuses on offering affordable travel by allowing passengers to choose and pay only for the services they need, such as seat selection or baggage. The airline is also recognized for its commitment to fuel efficiency, claiming to be "America's greenest airline" due to its modern, lightweight aircraft and operational practices. A distinctive feature of Frontier is the animal featured on the tail of each aircraft, highlighting North American wildlife.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bag fees start at $79 per bag
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes permitted for fee starting at $79 plus fare difference
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 7 days before due date, medical certificate required after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone for $100 fee each way, must be nonstop flight only
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Frontier Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair service and boarding assistance. Passengers are encouraged to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

Complete guide to San Antonio

Things to do in San Antonio

Discover the best of San Antonio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Antonio trip today.

  • Must visit

The Alamo Exhibit at the Ralston Family Collections Center

Modern museum gallery displaying Alamo artifacts and interpretation beside the historic mission site. A strong companion visit for understanding the 1836 battle and Texas history.

  • Must visit

San Antonio Museum of Art

Major art museum with collections spanning ancient Mediterranean works, Asian art, Latin American art, and contemporary pieces in a historic brewery complex.

  • Recommended

The Witte Museum

Leading regional museum focused on Texas history, natural science, and South Texas heritage, with engaging family-friendly exhibits and strong local context.

United States Dollar

Generally moderate for U.S. city travel. Budget eats are easy to find, while hotels and attractions vary by season and area.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for tacos, fast food, or casual spots.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and tip hotel staff a few USD.

FAQs: Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Antonio, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX can start from as little as $91 (€74) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX is $207 (€169) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX is 4h 40m to travel the 881 miles (1419 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX leaves at 10:59 PM.
There are 51 flights a day from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX which require at least one change with American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX, you can count on American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines for the best way to get you to San Antonio, TX. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and San Antonio, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX generally leave from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and arrive in San Antonio International Airport.Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Atlanta, GA city centre and San Antonio International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from San Antonio, TX city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and San Antonio, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Atlanta, GA nor San Antonio, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Atlanta, GA and San Antonio, TX all year round.
The best events to attend in San Antonio, TX include:
  • Fiesta San Antonio, a vibrant celebration featuring parades, live music, and cultural events honoring the city's diverse heritage
  • San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo, a thrilling event showcasing rodeo competitions, livestock shows, and live entertainment
  • Diwali Festival of Lights, a colorful celebration of Indian culture with food, music, and traditional performances.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in San Antonio, TX are:
  • The Alamo, a historic Spanish mission and site of the famous 1836 battle for Texan independence
  • River Walk, a scenic network of walkways along the San Antonio River lined with shops and restaurants
  • San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site preserving four Spanish frontier missions
  • San Antonio Museum of Art, housing an extensive collection of art from around the world
  • Tower of the Americas, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck and revolving restaurant.
The best holidays to experience in San Antonio, TX include:
  • Fiesta San Antonio, vibrant cultural celebrations with parades, music, and food
  • Memorial Day, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and events
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive atmosphere throughout the city.
The best things to do in San Antonio, TX include:
  • Explore the vibrant Pearl District, known for its trendy shops, restaurants, and farmers market
  • take a boat tour along the San Antonio River for a unique perspective of the city
  • visit the historic Market Square, a lively Mexican market with shops, food, and entertainment
  • enjoy a day at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, an amusement park with thrilling rides and shows
  • experience the San Antonio Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
The best season to visit San Antonio, TX is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore San Antonio, TX is during March-April or October-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Antonio, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the River Walk and Alamo Plaza. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and street vendors. It's advisable to use authorized transportation options and stay alert when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or tours. Staying in well-lit, busy areas and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX

Atlanta
San Antonio
The major airport for departures in Atlanta is Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport for your trip from Atlanta to San Antonio.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-85, Exit 72
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in all concourses, featuring brands like Duty Free Americas and MAC Cosmetics
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in all concourses, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, American, and intertiol options. Top picks include One Flew South and Paschal's.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport
Hotel
Hotel
  • Several hotels within walking distance, including the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway and Reissance Atlanta Airport Gateway Hotel.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, such as The Club at ATL. Access may require a lounge pass or fee
Lounge
Lounge
  • Multiple lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and The Club at ATL
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located at the Domestic terminal, near the baggage claim area
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible via the ATL SkyTrain
Public transit options for Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
  • MARTA Red/Gold Line, Airport Station, 16 km

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