Travelling from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Sacramento: what you need to know
San Antonio International Airport is located in San Antonio. Following the UTC-8 timezone, Sacramento is two hours behind San Antonio.
To avoid missing your SAT to Sacramento flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during high season in general.
Located around 13 kilometres from central San Antonio, SAT can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Sacramento? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to SAT:
San Antonio International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 82% of flights that take off from SAT arrive at their destination without delay.
The address for SAT is 9800 Airport Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Sacramento
R 2,136 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way San Antonio International Airport to Sacramento flight. A return plane ticket right now is R 3,980. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from SAT to Sacramento, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Sacramento
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
The distance from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to central Sacramento is roughly 19 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
Once your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Sacramento has landed, kick back at a nearby hotel. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas by IHG is a convenient option that's a quick drive from SMF.
Booking your vehicle from Sacramento International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from SAT to Sacramento can help you get the best possible rate.
The street address for SMF is 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)
Once your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Sacramento has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Sacramento is roughly 72 kilometres from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK).
The trip will take about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Make yourself at home at a hotel shortly after your SAT to Sacramento flight. Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast by IHG and Hampton Inn by Hilton Stockton are easy to reach from SCK.
Stockton Metropolitan Airport can be found at 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.
Best time to go to Sacramento
December is the quietest month for flights from San Antonio International Airport to Sacramento, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Sacramento based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Sacramento is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your San Antonio International Airport to Sacramento plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from SAT to Sacramento in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.
More about Sacramento
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Sacramento right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Sacramento:
Old Sacramento State Historic Park and California State Railroad Museum are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Sacramento travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Crocker Art Museum.
Explore more of the United States
Sacramento has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be discovered. About 145 kilometres south of Sacramento, a trip to San Jose will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.
Around 121 kilometres southwest of Sacramento, San Francisco is another favourite stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies - Alamo Square and Alcatraz Island.
