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Overview: Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX flight

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Flights from Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $230 (€185) but you can travel from only $137 (€109) by bus.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:31. The fastest flight covers the 1385 miles (2230 km) distance in 3h 37m. March 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $137 (€109)
Distance
1385 miles (2230 km)
Average flight duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$230 (€185)
Flights per day
44
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
3h 37m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
05:00
Last flight
20:31
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $137 (€109)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$390

Average price

$424

Fastest journey

3 h 23 m

Average duration

4 h 46 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

2230 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX will cost around $424 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $390.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Washington, DC for San Antonio, TX onTue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct flights cover the 2230 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the longest flights will take 6 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
07:21PM6h08
Washington, DC
01:29AMSan Antonio, TX
$3901One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
11:49PM3h23
Washington, DC
03:12AMSan Antonio, TX
$4581One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €109, and a train costs an average of €197.

Distance: 1385 miles (2230 km)

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€300

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4h 54m

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39h 27m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX flight times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX flights for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 4:55 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlines10:00 AM Washington, DC
5h09
3:09 PM San Antonio, TX0 transfersDirect
american_airlines9:38 PM Washington, DC
5h22
3:00 AM San Antonio, TX0 transfersDirect
american_airlines11:19 PM Washington, DC
5h39
4:58 AM San Antonio, TX0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: American Airlines, United from Washington, DC to San Antonio, TXFind the best flights between Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, United from $137 (€109). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
United frequency
35 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.

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
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$255 (€204)
American Airlines frequency
21 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.

FAQs: Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX can start from as little as $120 (€96) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX is $205 (€164); 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 Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX is 5 h 5 min   to travel the 1382 mile (2229 km) long trip, with around there are 51 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX leaves at 8: 18PM.
There are 51 flights a day from Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to San Antonio, TX. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to San Antonio, TX from Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX including taking a bus, flight or train.
Since neither Washington, DC nor San Antonio, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. 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 Washington, DC 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 seasons to visit San Antonio, TX are 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 Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX

Washington
San Antonio
The major airport for departures in Washington is Ronald Reagan National Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ronald Reagan National Airport for your trip from Washington to San Antonio.
Amenities at airport
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
George Washington Memorial Parkway, Exit 10A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in all terminals, including Hudson News and Duty-Free Americas.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in garages A, B, and C, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal A; contact airport police for assistance.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise.
Public transit options for Ronald Reagan National Airport
  • Washington Metro, Yellow/Blue Line, Rold Reagan Washington tiol Airport Station, 5 km
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
VA-267, Exit 9A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in all concourses, main shops include Duty-Free, Hudson News, and Tech on the Go.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in the terminal Parking Garage, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in some lounges; access typically requires lounge entry fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including United Club and Turkish Airlines Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact via phone or email.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site; companies include Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise.
Public transit options for Dulles International Airport
  • Silver Line Metro, Dulles Intertiol Airport Station, 26 miles

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