Flying from Birmingham Airport (BHM) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT): what you need to know
Birmingham and San Antonio are in the UTC-6 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Give yourself enough time to catch your BHM to SAT flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as October. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Birmingham Airport to San Antonio International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between BHM and SAT:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham Airport (BHM) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham Airport to San Antonio International Airport flight is R 2,463. A round-trip fare right now is R 4,894. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BHM to SAT if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Birmingham Airport to San Antonio International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Birmingham Airport (BHM)
BHM's address is 5900 Airport Highway.
Of all flights leaving Birmingham Airport, 79% land on schedule at their destination.
Birmingham Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to BHM? If you're boarding an early flight from Birmingham Airport to San Antonio International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
Reserve a hotel near SAT if you have a late Birmingham Airport to San Antonio International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a San Antonio International Airport rental car and discover San Antonio and beyond with your own set of wheels. Fox - Rent A Car, Dollar and Thrifty are top providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from San Antonio International Airport around one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to central San Antonio
You'll find SAT at 9800 Airport Boulevard.
From San Antonio International Airport, San Antonio is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
July is the most popular month for flights from Birmingham Airport to San Antonio International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to San Antonio in March.
The warmest month in San Antonio is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Book your flights from Birmingham Airport to San Antonio International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BHM to SAT sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
San Antonio has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be discovered. Around 306 kilometres east of San Antonio, a visit to Houston will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Menil Collection.
If you're eager to discover another side of the United States, consider Dallas, roughly 402 kilometres north-east of San Antonio. Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art are highlights.
