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Historic Brownsville Museum
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The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX will cost around $314 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $215.
On Fri, Nov 06, we found 5 flights from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 404 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 39 m .
On Fri, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 4 h 30 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.

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Flights from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $145 but you can travel from only $33 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 2h 22m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 251 miles (404 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $145 |
Flights per day 21 |
Fastest flight 2h 22m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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The table below shows live departures for San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX flights for today, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA2616+ AA3341 | 5:00 AM San Antonio International Airport | 5h11 | 10:11 AM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA2616+ AA4040 | 5:00 AM San Antonio International Airport | 10h09 | 3:09 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
UA469 · UA4832 | 5:30 AM San Antonio International Airport | 14h16 | 7:46 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
UA469 · UA4929 | 5:30 AM San Antonio International Airport | 10h31 | 4:01 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
UA469 · UA4309 | 5:30 AM San Antonio International Airport | 16h29 | 9:59 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
UA469 · UA4741 | 5:30 AM San Antonio International Airport | 5h49 | 11:19 AM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA2342+ AA3875 | 6:00 AM San Antonio International Airport | 13h30 | 7:30 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA2342+ AA3341 | 6:00 AM San Antonio International Airport | 4h11 | 10:11 AM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA2342+ AA4040 | 6:00 AM San Antonio International Airport | 9h09 | 3:09 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA1282+ AA4040 | 7:00 AM San Antonio International Airport | 8h09 | 3:09 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA392 · AA1885+ AA3875 | 7:15 AM San Antonio International Airport | 12h15 | 7:30 PM Brownsville | 2 transfers | |
UA2469 · UA4832 | 7:35 AM San Antonio International Airport | 12h11 | 7:46 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
UA2469 · UA4741 | 7:35 AM San Antonio International Airport | 3h44 | 11:19 AM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
UA2469 · UA4929 | 7:35 AM San Antonio International Airport | 8h26 | 4:01 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
UA2469 · UA4309 | 7:35 AM San Antonio International Airport | 14h24 | 9:59 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA2070+ AA3875 | 8:00 AM San Antonio International Airport | 11h30 | 7:30 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA2070+ AA3898 | 8:00 AM San Antonio International Airport | 14h56 | 10:56 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA2070+ AA4040 | 8:00 AM San Antonio International Airport | 7h09 | 3:09 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
UA2853 · UA1829 · UA4309 | 8:56 AM San Antonio International Airport | 13h03 | 9:59 PM Brownsville | 2 transfers | |
UA2853 · UA1829 · UA4832 | 8:56 AM San Antonio International Airport | 10h50 | 7:46 PM Brownsville | 2 transfers | |
UA2853 · UA1599 · UA4832 | 8:56 AM San Antonio International Airport | 10h50 | 7:46 PM Brownsville | 2 transfers | |
AA411+ AA3875 | 9:22 AM San Antonio International Airport | 10h08 | 7:30 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA411+ AA4040 | 9:22 AM San Antonio International Airport | 5h47 | 3:09 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA411+ AA3898 | 9:22 AM San Antonio International Airport | 13h34 | 10:56 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
UA593 · UA4309 | 9:35 AM San Antonio International Airport | 12h24 | 9:59 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
UA593 · UA4929 | 9:35 AM San Antonio International Airport | 6h26 | 4:01 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
UA593 · UA4832 | 9:35 AM San Antonio International Airport | 10h11 | 7:46 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA2456+ AA3898 | 11:22 AM San Antonio International Airport | 11h34 | 10:56 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA2456+ AA3875 | 11:22 AM San Antonio International Airport | 8h08 | 7:30 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA2456+ AA4040 | 11:22 AM San Antonio International Airport | 3h47 | 3:09 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
UA1282 · UA4832 | 11:45 AM San Antonio International Airport | 8h01 | 7:46 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
UA1282 · UA4309 | 11:45 AM San Antonio International Airport | 10h14 | 9:59 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
UA1282 · UA4929 | 11:45 AM San Antonio International Airport | 4h16 | 4:01 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA413+ AA3875 | 12:45 PM San Antonio International Airport | 6h45 | 7:30 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA413+ AA3898 | 12:45 PM San Antonio International Airport | 10h11 | 10:56 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA3167+ AA3898 | 2:05 PM San Antonio International Airport | 8h51 | 10:56 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA3167+ AA3875 | 2:05 PM San Antonio International Airport | 5h25 | 7:30 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
UA2158 · UA4309 | 2:20 PM San Antonio International Airport | 7h39 | 9:59 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
UA2158 · UA4832 | 2:20 PM San Antonio International Airport | 5h26 | 7:46 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA1517+ AA3875 | 2:55 PM San Antonio International Airport | 4h35 | 7:30 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA1517+ AA3898 | 2:55 PM San Antonio International Airport | 8h01 | 10:56 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
UA404 · UA4309 | 4:19 PM San Antonio International Airport | 5h40 | 9:59 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
UA404 · UA4832 | 4:19 PM San Antonio International Airport | 3h27 | 7:46 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA1961+ AA3898 | 4:27 PM San Antonio International Airport | 6h29 | 10:56 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
AA2843+ AA3898 | 5:47 PM San Antonio International Airport | 5h09 | 10:56 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
UA275 · UA4309 | 6:03 PM San Antonio International Airport | 3h56 | 9:59 PM Brownsville | 1 transfer | |
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Interactive history museum in a former rail depot with local heritage exhibits, model trains, and rotating displays for all ages.
Science and children’s museum with hands-on exhibits, a nature focus, and family-friendly activities near the zoo and resaca.
Local art museum featuring regional and Mexican art, photography, and changing exhibitions in the city’s Mitte Cultural District.
Downtown heritage area with restored buildings, shops, public art, and an easy walking route through historic Brownsville.
Linear waterway park with walking trails, birdwatching, native habitat, and a peaceful route through central Brownsville.
Popular riverside park with trails, playgrounds, event spaces, and views of the resaca in the Mitte Cultural District.
South Texas taco on a soft flour tortilla, often filled with barbacoa, bean and cheese, or potato and egg. A daily staple tied to border breakfast culture.
Slow-cooked seasoned beef cheek or head meat, usually served in tacos. A weekend favorite across the Rio Grande Valley with deep Mexican border roots.
Whole red snapper or similar fish, butterflied and grilled over charcoal. Popular in Brownsville for its Gulf seafood freshness and Tamaulipas influence.
Upscale steakhouse offering steaks, seafood, and cocktails in a polished atmosphere suited to dinners and business meals.
Popular local seafood restaurant known for Gulf shrimp, fried platters, and casual family-friendly dining near the waterfront area.
Well-known local taqueria for tacos, tortas, and Mexican breakfast dishes with a straightforward, fast-casual atmosphere.
More affordable than many US cities, with lower hotel, dining, and transport costs for visitors, though beach-area prices can be higher in peak season.
Tip 15-20% in restaurants. Round up or tip 10% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafes, but not always expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, 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 Brownsville, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX flights use the San Antonio International Airport to Brownsville airport pair. Use this guide to compare San Antonio, TX and Brownsville, TX airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
San Antonio International Airport is 11 km from San Antonio city centre. Public transport options include:
San Antonio International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, including Tex-Mex and American cuisine. Top options include La Gloria and Rosario's.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals near the ticketing and baggage claimas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at San Antonio International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at San Antonio International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Antonio International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Hilton San Antonio Airport..
Brownsville is 6 km from Brownsville city centre. Public transport options include:
Brownsville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are dining options in the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Brownsville.
Available at Brownsville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brownsville: The airport is wheelchair accessible.
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