Cheap flights from San Antonio to Los Angeles (SAT - LAX) from $46

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/26. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
SAT — LAX
Oct 3 — Oct 101

The best prices from San Antonio to Los Angeles are usually found in January or April, booked 33 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

How to find the cheapest flight from San Antonio (SAT) to Los Angeles (LAX)

All the information you need to plan the best SAT to LAX flight in 2023: compare San Antonio to Los Angeles flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Los Angeles.

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June

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January

Round-trip from

$217

One-way from

$98
High demand for flights, 26% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 32% potential price drop
From San Antonio to Los Angeles
One-way flight from San Antonio to Los Angeles

SAT - LAX

Price

$217 - $494

LAX

Temperature

57.2 - 73.4 °F

LAX

Rainfall

0 - 3.4 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Antonio to Los Angeles?

Flying to your destination on a Saturday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Los Angeles. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Antonio to Los Angeles?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 34 days in advance, which can save you up to 59% on flights from San Antonio to Los Angeles compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 34 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $416. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $582.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Antonio to Los Angeles?

The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to Los Angeles from San Antonio average $334. You can even find prices in January for less than $334, as users have found deals to Los Angeles from as low as $174. The month of June appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Los Angeles from San Antonio. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 34%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Antonio to Los Angeles (SAT - LAX)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Antonio to Los Angeles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 42% on airfare.

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from San Antonio to Los Angeles

Peruse some of the lowest-priced Spirit Airlines flights we've found from San Antonio to Los Angeles. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
  • If you’re traveling from San Antonio to Los Angeles, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is Spirit Airlines. San Antonio to Los Angeles flights are typically 22% cheaper than other airlines traveling the same route. Flights from Spirit Airlines typically cost $428.20 RT. The cheapest Spirit Airlines flight found for this route was $201. When traveling from San Antonio to Los Angeles on Spirit Airlines, the most popular airport to depart from is San Antonio Airport and the most popular airport to arrive at is Los Angeles Airport. When flying from San Antonio to Los Angeles, Spirit Airlines flights are 10% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap American Airlines flights from San Antonio to Los Angeles

Some of the lowest-priced American Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from San Antonio to Los Angeles. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
  • If you’re traveling from San Antonio to Los Angeles, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is American Airlines. Flights from American Airlines traveling this route typically cost $333.51 RT. This price is typically 59% more expensive than other airlines that offer San Antonio to Los Angeles flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $110. The most popular departure airport in San Antonio when flying to Los Angeles is San Antonio Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Los Angeles is Los Angeles Airport. When flying from San Antonio to Los Angeles, American Airlines flights are 8% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap San Antonio to Los Angeles flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for SAT to LAX flights for September, October
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San Antonio to Los Angeles 2023 flight deals

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One-way flights to Los Angeles from San Antonio

The cheapest one-way flights from San Antonio to Los Angeles
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Thu 10/26

Nonstop3h 24m

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Sat 10/28

Nonstop3h 02m

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Wed 11/1

Nonstop3h 21m

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Sat 11/4

Nonstop3h 02m

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San Antonio

Tue 10/17

Nonstop3h 21m

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Tue 10/24

2 stops12h 20m

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San Antonio

Thu 10/26

Nonstop3h 24m

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Mon 10/30

1 stop13h 16m

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SATLAX

San Antonio

Tue 10/31

2 stops12h 39m

Los Angeles

Thu 11/2

Nonstop3h 02m

San AntonioLos Angeles

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SATLAX

San Antonio

Thu 10/26

1 stop8h 55m

Los Angeles

Thu 11/2

Nonstop3h 02m

San AntonioLos Angeles

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SATLAX

San Antonio

Wed 10/11

Nonstop3h 21m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/16

1 stop21h 32m

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San Antonio

Wed 10/11

Nonstop3h 21m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/16

1 stop21h 32m

San AntonioLos Angeles

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SATLAX

San Antonio

Sat 12/2

1 stop9h 15m

Los Angeles

Sat 12/2

1 stop6h 43m

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Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

See what other customers who have flown with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines from San Antonio to Los Angeles have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding staff was funny which was comforting in my time of grief. As I went to San Antonio for my dads funeral. Flight and staff were amazing. Unlike United that uses a much smaller carry on size. Seats were comfortable and the plane had a usb charger unlike United.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding staff was funny which was comforting in my time of grief. As I went to San Antonio for my dads funeral. Flight and staff were amazing. Unlike United that uses a much smaller carry on size. Seats were comfortable and the plane had a usb charger unlike United.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding staff was funny which was comforting in my time of grief. As I went to San Antonio for my dads funeral. Flight and staff were amazing. Unlike United that uses a much smaller carry on size. Seats were comfortable and the plane had a usb charger unlike United.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding staff was funny which was comforting in my time of grief. As I went to San Antonio for my dads funeral. Flight and staff were amazing. Unlike United that uses a much smaller carry on size. Seats were comfortable and the plane had a usb charger unlike United.

VivaAerobus
7.3
Good
258 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding staff was funny which was comforting in my time of grief. As I went to San Antonio for my dads funeral. Flight and staff were amazing. Unlike United that uses a much smaller carry on size. Seats were comfortable and the plane had a usb charger unlike United.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Boarding staff was funny which was comforting in my time of grief. As I went to San Antonio for my dads funeral. Flight and staff were amazing. Unlike United that uses a much smaller carry on size. Seats were comfortable and the plane had a usb charger unlike United.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about San Antonio to Los Angeles flights.

What airports do I use to fly from San Antonio to Los Angeles?

You will need to book a flight from San Antonio to Los Angeles if you want to fly from San Antonio to Los Angeles. At least 6 different airlines have flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Los Angeles (LAX) on a regular basis. There are 20 flights to Los Angeles from the San Antonio airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from SAT to LAX to be around 3h 00m.

Can I find flights from San Antonio to Los Angeles for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from San Antonio to Los Angeles for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $93, but on average you can expect to pay $113.

Are there nonstop flights from San Antonio to Los Angeles for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from San Antonio to Los Angeles under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from San Antonio to Los Angeles is less than $125.

Are there last-minute flights available from San Antonio to Los Angeles for under $100?

There are currently 20+ open flights from San Antonio to Los Angeles within the next 7 days for less than $100.

What days are nonstop flights available from San Antonio to Los Angeles?

Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

How popular is this San Antonio to Los Angeles flight route?

How many flights depart from San Antonio to Los Angeles on average per day?

27 flight departures from San Antonio to Los Angeles per day on average.
Morning (6am - Noon) - 37% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 59% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 4% of flight departures

How long is the flight from San Antonio to Los Angeles?

For as low as $93, Spirit Airlines can have you in Los Angeles from San Antonio in 3h 24m. There are 1215 mi between San Antonio and Los Angeles. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Antonio to Los Angeles round-trip?

Spirit Airlines, at $93, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Antonio to Los Angeles.. Spirit Airlines is priced at 72% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Antonio to Los Angeles?

What are the most reliable airlines from San Antonio to Los Angeles?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Antonio to Los Angeles are China Eastern (100%), KLM (96%) and Japan Airlines (93%).

What are the cheapest flights from San Antonio to Los Angeles?

While on average a flight from San Antonio to Los Angeles is generally $918, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $62. When looking at the most popular route, (San Antonio - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay $86 for that flight.

What does SAT to LAX mean?

San Antonio Airport is SAT and Los Angeles Airport is LAX. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

Alternative routes for San Antonio to Los Angeles

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Top 6 airlines flying from San Antonio to Los Angeles

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from San Antonio to Los Angeles choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$73Average$171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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United AirlinesCheapest$107Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest$110Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Allegiant AirCheapest$133Average$186FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
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American AirlinesCheapest$168Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$201Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Hourly flight availability from San Antonio to Los Angeles

See what time of day planes typically take off from San Antonio to Los Angeles
31%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
12%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
55%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
2%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from San Antonio to Los Angeles

See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from San Antonio to Los Angeles
Sunday22daily flights
Monday23daily flights
Tuesday20daily flights
Wednesday22daily flights
Thursday20daily flights
Friday19daily flights
Saturday19daily flights

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