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$104+ Cheap flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Houston

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SAT — HOU
Jun 4 — Jun 111
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Cheap flight deals from San Antonio to Houston

Cheapest flights from San Antonio to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Antonio to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 5, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/104:18 pm
SAT
-
IAH
Nonstop1h 07m
United Airlines
Wed 6/177:20 am
IAH
-
SAT
Nonstop1h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/3$237
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/105:30 pm
SAT
-
HOU
Nonstop1h 05m
Southwest
Wed 6/179:25 pm
HOU
-
SAT
Nonstop0h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 5/4$237
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/275:30 am
SAT
-
IAH
Nonstop1h 07m
United Airlines
Thu 5/286:42 pm
IAH
-
SAT
Nonstop1h 08m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/3$251
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/275:05 pm
SAT
-
HOU
Nonstop1h 05m
Southwest
Thu 5/2810:25 am
HOU
-
SAT
Nonstop1h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 5/3$251
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/25:40 pm
SAT
-
HOU
1 stop4h 30m
Southwest
Wed 6/311:00 am
HOU
-
SAT
2 stops7h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 4/30$262
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/285:30 am
SAT
-
IAH
Nonstop1h 07m
United Airlines
Sat 5/308:20 pm
IAH
-
SAT
Nonstop1h 08m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/2$265
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/285:45 pm
SAT
-
HOU
Nonstop1h 00m
Southwest
Sat 5/308:15 am
HOU
-
SAT
Nonstop1h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 5/2$265
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/295:57 pm
SAT
-
IAH
Nonstop1h 07m
United Airlines
Sat 5/309:42 pm
IAH
-
SAT
Nonstop1h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/1$271
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/118:59 pm
SAT
-
IAH
2 stops16h 45m
Frontier
Wed 5/136:30 am
IAH
-
SAT
1 stop12h 29m
Frontier
Deal found 4/30$273
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/168:56 pm
SAT
-
IAH
1 stop15h 50m
Frontier
Tue 6/231:41 pm
IAH
-
SAT
1 stop30h 30m
Frontier
Deal found 5/2$274
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/299:37 am
SAT
-
IAH
Nonstop1h 07m
United Airlines
Fri 6/59:40 pm
IAH
-
SAT
Nonstop1h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/1$277
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/295:55 am
SAT
-
HOU
Nonstop1h 00m
Southwest
Fri 6/510:35 pm
HOU
-
SAT
Nonstop0h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 5/1$277

Find flight deals from San Antonio to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Antonio (SAT) to Houston (HO1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 5, 2026.

Round-trip from

$237
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$104
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$286
From San Antonio to Houston
One-way flight from San Antonio to Houston
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

San AntonioHouston

SAT - IAH

SATIAH

San Antonio

Tue 6/16

7:43 am-8:50 am

Nonstop1h 07m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 6/23

7:20 am-8:27 am

Nonstop1h 07m

$237

San AntonioHouston

SAT - HOU

SATHOU

San Antonio

Tue 6/2

5:05 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

Houston Hobby

Wed 6/3

6:00 am-10:25 am

1 stop4h 25m

$247

San AntonioHouston

SAT - IAH

SATIAH

San Antonio

Thu 5/28

9:37 am-10:44 am

Nonstop1h 07m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 6/2

8:05 pm-9:13 pm

Nonstop1h 08m

$251

San AntonioHouston

SAT - HOU

SATHOU

San Antonio

Wed 6/10

12:20 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops7h 45m

Houston Hobby

Wed 6/17

9:30 am-12:45 pm

1 stop3h 15m

$262

San AntonioHouston

SAT - IAH

SATIAH

San Antonio

Thu 5/28

5:30 am-6:37 am

Nonstop1h 07m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 5/30

8:20 pm-9:28 pm

Nonstop1h 08m

$265

San AntonioHouston

SAT - HOU

SATHOU

San Antonio

Sat 5/30

9:50 am-1:50 pm

1 stop4h 00m

Houston Hobby

Sat 6/6

2:55 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

$275

San AntonioHouston

SAT - IAH

SATIAH

San Antonio

Tue 5/26

7:43 am-8:50 am

Nonstop1h 07m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 5/27

6:42 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop1h 08m

$307

San AntonioHouston

SAT - IAH

SATIAH

San Antonio

Tue 6/2

7:20 pm-8:33 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 6/3

7:20 am-8:27 am

Nonstop1h 07m

$307
Quickest round-trip

San AntonioHouston

SAT - HOU

SATHOU

San Antonio

Tue 7/28

12:55 pm-2:00 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

Houston Hobby

Sun 8/2

10:55 pm-11:50 pm

Nonstop0h 55m

$319

San AntonioHouston

SAT - IAH

SATIAH

San Antonio

Tue 7/28

5:30 am-6:37 am

Nonstop1h 07m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 8/2

6:49 pm-7:57 pm

Nonstop1h 08m

$319

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Best time to book a flight from San Antonio to Houston

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Antonio to Houston

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Antonio to Houston?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Houston (average of $77). Flying from San Antonio to Houston in April is currently the most expensive (average of $252). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAT to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from San Antonio to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 5, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from San Antonio to Houston in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 21% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Antonio to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Antonio to Houston. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Antonio to Houston flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Antonio to Houston?

How often are flights from San Antonio to Houston delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between San Antonio and Houston have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 95 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Antonio to Houston flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Antonio to Houston flights?

Over the last year, Southwest have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.

The best insider tips for San Antonio to Houston flights

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Our travel experts
Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Expert on IAH

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who has lived in five countries and traveled to over 50, with extensive experience flying around the world. She was born in Colorado, but has spent time flying to both coasts to visit family. She writes regularly for Travel + Leisure, BuzzFeed, and SKI and recently published seven travel journals with Simon & Schuster.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on SAT

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Scott Laird

Scott Laird

Expert on HOU

Originally from Anchorage, Alaska, Scott is a frequent contributor to Fodor’s Travel Guide, Conde Nast Traveler, TravelAge West, and TravelPulse. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management from Alaska Pacific University and a Master of Science in Airline Management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, and has worked in the airline and hotel industries and as a travel consultant.

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Houston. Reviews last updated May 5, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest and United Airlines from San Antonio to Houston to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Scott,Feb 2026

HOU - FLL

Delayed by 45 minutes leaving Houston, making a 3.5 hour layover that much longer.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Scott,Feb 2026

HOU - FLL

Delayed by 45 minutes leaving Houston, making a 3.5 hour layover that much longer.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Scott,Feb 2026

HOU - FLL

Delayed by 45 minutes leaving Houston, making a 3.5 hour layover that much longer.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Antonio to Houston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Antonio to Houston?

    Located just 7.6 mi from the city center, San Antonio is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Houston from San Antonio. Booking flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Houston should be relatively easy as there are 2 daily outbound flights to Houston from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from San Antonio to Houston?

    For as low as $247, United Airlines can have you in Houston from San Antonio in 1h 05m. The distance from San Antonio to Houston is about 192 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Antonio to Houston round-trip?

    Flying on Southwest is currently your cheapest option to Houston, with prices starting at $97. Another option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $124 round trip. Southwest is currently priced 71% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Antonio to Houston?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $155. While the most popular route (San Antonio - Houston Hobby) can be booked for $237 on average, our data indicates $340 when flying from San Antonio to Houston.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Antonio to Houston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Antonio to Houston flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Antonio to Houston?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Antonio to Houston.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Antonio to Houston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Antonio to Houston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Antonio to Houston?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Houston (average of $77). Flying from San Antonio to Houston in April is currently the most expensive (average of $252). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from San Antonio to Houston

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Antonio to Houston. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$97Average$319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$124Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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