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Overview: Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX flight

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Flights from Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $78 (€62) if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 846 miles (1363 km) distance in 2h 5m. September 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
846 miles (1363 km)
Average flight duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€62)
Flights per day
44
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
2h 5m
First flight
12:25 AM
Last flight
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
6 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 Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX

Showing times and prices for May 09

Cheapest price

$284

Average price

$479

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

1363 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX will cost around $479 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $284.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Phoenix, AZ for San Antonio, TX onSat, May 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 09 the direct flights cover the 1363 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

On Sat, May 09 the longest flights will take 2 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • American Airlines
    3:15 AM2h08
    Phoenix, AZ
    5:23 AMSan Antonio, TX
    $2841One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    8:35 PM2h05
    Phoenix, AZ
    10:40 PMSan Antonio, TX
    $5531One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    11:56 PM2h08
    Phoenix, AZ
    2:04 AMSan Antonio, TX
    $6001One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $78.

Distance: 846 miles (1363 km)

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Train

$479

Average price

$188

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Cheapest

$213

Average price

6h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 4m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 46m

Average total duration

21h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

22h 50m

Average total duration

22h 20m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX is a bus with an average price of $188 (€150).

This is compared to other travel options from Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX:

A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX costing on average $213 (€170).

A bus is $291 (€232) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX costing on average $479 (€382).

The fastest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 4m.

Other travel options to San Antonio, TX take longer:

Bus takes on average 21h 16m.

Train takes on average 22h 20m.

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

Live departures

Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX flight times

The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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american_airlines8:46 PM Phoenix, AZ
2h10
10:56 PM San Antonio, TX0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 8
american_airlines3:15 AM Phoenix, AZ
2h08
5:23 AM San Antonio, TX0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX can start from as little as $78 (€62) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX is $479 (€382) ; 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 Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX is 2h 5m to travel the 846 miles (1363 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 Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX leaves at 11:58 PM.
Flights from Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX generally leave from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and arrive in San Antonio International Airport.Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and San Antonio, TX including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Phoenix, AZ 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 in winter and 2 h in summer between Phoenix, AZ and San Antonio, TX.
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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to San Antonio, TX

Phoenix
San Antonio
The major airport for departures in Phoenix is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport for your trip from Phoenix 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
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-10, Exit 148
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at P1, P4, and P6, approximately 2.8€ (CAD 4) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants in all terminals, including Mexican and American cuisine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Phoenix Airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available at the airport lounges.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal 4.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available from companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
  • Valley Metro Rail, PHX Sky Train, 3 miles

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