Flying from Tri-Cities Airport (TRI) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT): what you need to know
San Antonio is one hour behind Kingsport and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your TRI to SAT flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tri-Cities Airport (TRI) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Tri-Cities Airport to San Antonio International Airport flight is R 2,730. A round-trip fare right now is R 5,168. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from TRI to SAT if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Tri-Cities Airport to San Antonio International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Tri-Cities Airport (TRI)
The address for TRI is 2525 Tennessee 75.
Tri-Cities Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from TRI arrive at their destination as scheduled 81% of the time.
To reach Tri-Cities Airport from central Kingsport, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Tri-Cities Airport to San Antonio International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to TRI:
Arriving at San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
Consider staying in a hotel near SAT if you have a late Tri-Cities Airport to San Antonio International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a San Antonio International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Fox - Rent A Car, Dollar or Thrifty and experience the lesser-explored corners of San Antonio and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from San Antonio International Airport about one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to central San Antonio
SAT is located at 9800 Airport Boulevard.
From San Antonio International Airport, San Antonio is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
The quietest month for a flight from Tri-Cities Airport to San Antonio International Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to San Antonio based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Tri-Cities Airport to San Antonio International Airport for August if you'd like to explore San Antonio during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from TRI to SAT in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen San Antonio, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey around 306 kilometres east to Houston to tick off its top attractions. From The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building to Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Menil Collection, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Dallas is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 402 kilometres north-east of San Antonio. No journey is complete without experiencing Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art.
