How long is the flight from Columbia to San Antonio?

Departing from Columbia to San Antonio will take you 6h 28m. There are 1061 mi between Columbia and San Antonio. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

Our cheapest airline available from Columbia to San Antonio is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $252 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $257 and $258 round-trip. American Airlines is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbia to San Antonio flight should consider departing on Wednesday 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.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Antonio ranges from 1.6 - 3.7 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.7 in. December is typically the driest time to visit San Antonio when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Antonio, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

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

Consider American Airlines, Delta or United Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Columbia to San Antonio.

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

Travelers have found that booking a Tuesday departure is the best way to save up to 49% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

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

To save up to 92% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 43 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Columbia to San Antonio from $378 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $388 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbia to San Antonio?

November is one of the best times of the year to fly to San Antonio from Columbia. Prices for November average $384 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $237. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a November flight can save you 50% on your journey compared to booking in December

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

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Mon 12/87:12 pmCAE - SAT

1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines

Mon 12/159:14 amSAT - CAE

1 stop4h 22mAmerican Airlines

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$259

Thu 9/2510:20 amCAE - SAT

1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/297:00 amSAT - CAE

1 stop6h 18mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/11

$289

Sun 11/167:50 pmCAE - SAT

1 stop5h 43mDelta

Wed 11/1911:35 amSAT - CAE

1 stop6h 24mDelta

Deal found 9/11

$317

Wed 10/295:24 pmCAE - SAT

1 stop6h 52mUnited Airlines

Tue 11/47:07 amSAT - CAE

1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/11

$323

Fri 9/195:32 pmCAE - SAT

1 stop4h 52mAmerican Airlines

Tue 9/306:35 amSAT - CAE

1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$329

Sun 11/165:06 amCAE - SAT

1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines

Wed 11/193:00 pmSAT - CAE

2 stops7h 58mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/11

$353

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Thu 9/2510:20 amCAE - SAT

1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/297:00 amSAT - CAE

1 stop6h 18mUnited Airlines

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Tue 11/47:07 amSAT - CAE

1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines

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$323

Wed 10/292:58 pmCAE - SAT

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$317

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Sun 11/167:50 pmCAE - SAT

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$317

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Fri 9/195:32 pmCAE - SAT

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Sat 11/225:44 pmCAE - SAT

1 stop7h 24mDelta

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Tue 9/232:52 pmCAE - SAT

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7:00 am-2:18 pm

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2:59 pm-8:27 pm

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$317

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1 stop4h 07m

$317

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2:58 pm-8:28 pm

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$317

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7:50 pm-12:33 am

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1:05 pm-6:56 pm

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$317

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7:50 pm-12:33 am

1 stop5h 43m

San Antonio

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1:05 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop4h 54m

$317

ColumbiaSan Antonio

CAE - SAT

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Wed 10/29

5:24 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop6h 52m

San Antonio

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7:07 am-2:15 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$323

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CAE - SAT

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Columbia Metropolitan

Sat 11/22

5:44 pm-12:08 am

1 stop7h 24m

$159

ColumbiaSan Antonio

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Tue 9/23

2:52 pm-8:33 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$164

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2:53 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops9h 02m

$244

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbia to San Antonio?

Booking 42 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Columbia to San Antonio. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to San Antonio (average of $295). Flying from Columbia to San Antonio in March is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 CAE to SAT?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Columbia to San Antonio in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 30% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Antonio

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Columbia to San Antonio. 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.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,960 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,960 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,960 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,937 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,960 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,960 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Columbia to San Antonio?
Departing from Columbia to San Antonio will take you 6h 28m. There are 1061 mi between Columbia and San Antonio. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbia to San Antonio round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Columbia to San Antonio is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $252 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $257 and $258 round-trip. American Airlines is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Columbia to San Antonio that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Columbia to San Antonio flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Columbia to San Antonio?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbia to San Antonio.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbia to San Antonio?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbia to San Antonio 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 Columbia to San Antonio?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to San Antonio (average of $295). Flying from Columbia to San Antonio in March is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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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American Airlines	Cheapest$252	Average$407	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Delta	Cheapest$257	Average$364	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$258	Average$346	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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