Flying from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from San Antonio International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
San Antonio and Dallas are in the UTC-6 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Take your pick of 87 weekly San Antonio International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport flights. The 05:00 departure with American Airlines is the earliest flight available. American Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 20:38.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SAT to DFW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
American Airlines is your gateway to exploring Dallas (and maybe even some other exciting parts of the United States!). Browse the direct flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is American Airlines.
The most punctual carrier that operates SAT to DFW flights is American Airlines. Its services land without delay 72.83% of the time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from San Antonio International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between SAT and DFW:
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Houston Hobby Airport
Oklahoma City Will Rogers World Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
At the moment, R 1,196 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way San Antonio International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,412. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SAT to DFW if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from SAT to DFW.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Handy information about San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
SAT's address is 9800 Airport Boulevard.
San Antonio International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from SAT touch down on schedule 82% of the time.
Central San Antonio to San Antonio International Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to SAT:
Arriving at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Book a hotel close to DFW if you're catching a late San Antonio International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Dallas Fort Worth International Airport rental car and discover Dallas and beyond with your own wheels. Easirent, Europcar and Thrifty are top outlets to choose from here.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
When to fly to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
July is the busiest month for flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Dallas in March.
Book your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Dallas during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SAT to DFW in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Dallas has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 370 kilometres south of Dallas, a trip to Houston will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Menil Collection.
Around 402 kilometres south-west of Dallas, San Antonio is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.
