San Francisco, CA SFO to San Antonio, TX SAT flight with United

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Overview: San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX flight

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Flights from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX depart on average 63 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $112 (€90) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:17, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1487 miles (2394 km) distance in 3h 24m. December 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
1487 miles (2394 km)
Average flight duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$112 (€90)
Flights per day
63
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
3h 24m
Cheapest month
December
First flight
00:17
Last flight
23:58
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 San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX

Showing times and prices for Feb 24

Cheapest price

$580

Average price

$1083

Fastest journey

5 h 53 m

Average duration

5 h 58 m

Flights per day

36

Distance

2394 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Francisco, CA 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 San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX will cost around $1083 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $580.

Fast flights

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

American AirlinesAA3047 · AA1836
12:30AM5h53
San Francisco International Airport
08:23AMSan Antonio International Airport
$5801One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA512 · UA2250
12:43AM6h00
San Francisco International Airport
08:43AMSan Antonio International Airport
$5801One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1005 · AA1836
11:35PM6h48
San Francisco International Airport
08:23AMSan Antonio International Airport
$5801One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA505 · UA2250
11:59PM6h44
San Francisco International Airport
08:43AMSan Antonio International Airport
$5801One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2177 · AA1836
02:27PM15h56
San Francisco International Airport
08:23AMSan Antonio International Airport
$6271One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $150. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $150, and a train costs an average of $294.

Distance: 1487 miles (2394 km)

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Bus

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Average price

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6h 32m

Average total duration

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3h 32m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

48h 2m

Average total duration

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47h 53m

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47h 23m

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Live departures

San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX flight times

The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:05 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlinesAA3047 · AA18368:30 AM San Francisco International Airport
5h53
2:23 PM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3047 · AA22818:30 AM San Francisco International Airport
14h34
11:04 PM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA512 · UA22508:43 AM San Francisco International Airport
6h00
2:43 PM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2420 · UA26251:10 PM San Francisco International Airport
5h58
7:08 PM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA402 · AA22812:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
9h04
11:04 PM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5690 · UA2113 · UA13942:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
15h12
5:12 AM San Antonio International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2091 · UA13942:45 PM San Francisco International Airport
14h27
5:12 AM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1260 · UA2113 · UA13943:25 PM San Francisco International Airport
13h47
5:12 AM San Antonio International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1260 · UA1069 · UA13943:25 PM San Francisco International Airport
13h47
5:12 AM San Antonio International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA5937 · UA421 · UA11103:34 PM San Francisco International Airport
11h22
2:56 AM San Antonio International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA2904 · AA22814:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h04
11:04 PM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1568 · UA13944:25 PM San Francisco International Airport
12h47
5:12 AM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1768 · UA2187 · UA11106:40 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h16
2:56 AM San Antonio International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1557 · UA13946:42 PM San Francisco International Airport
10h30
5:12 AM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2076 · UA11107:09 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h47
2:56 AM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA336 · UA17897:20 PM San Francisco International Airport
21h51
5:11 PM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2863 · UA5917:35 PM San Francisco International Airport
22h13
5:48 PM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA488 · UA13948:20 PM San Francisco International Airport
8h52
5:12 AM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA755 · UA17898:55 PM San Francisco International Airport
20h16
5:11 PM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA450 · UA11109:00 PM San Francisco International Airport
5h56
2:56 AM San Antonio International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5440 · UA643 · UA62279:10 PM San Francisco International Airport
7h44
4:54 AM San Antonio International Airport2 transfers

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: United from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TXFind the best flights between San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX with Omio's travel partners United from $112 (€90). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$262 (€208)
United frequency
38 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

FAQs: San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA 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 San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX can start from as little as $112 (€90) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX is $263 (€210) ; 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 San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX is 3h 24m to travel the 1487 miles (2394 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 San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX leaves at 12:17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX, you can count on United for the best way to get you to San Antonio, TX. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between San Francisco, CA and San Antonio, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX generally leave from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in San Antonio International Airport.San Francisco International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from San Francisco, CA 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 San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Francisco, CA and San Antonio, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither San Francisco, CA 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 2 h between San Francisco, CA 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.
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 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.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX

San Francisco
San Antonio
The major airport for departures in San Francisco is San Francisco International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Francisco International Airport for your trip from San Francisco to San Antonio.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
US-101, exit 423A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal.
Public transit options for San Francisco International Airport
  • Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
  • Metro: BART Yellow Line

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