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$49+ Cheap flights from Houston to San Antonio (SAT)

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HOU — SAT
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) to San Antonio (SAT). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$157
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$49
(United Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$329
From Houston to San Antonio
One-way flight from Houston to San Antonio
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($67 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights from Houston to San Antonio
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to San Antonio. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 10/168:25 pmIAH - SAT
Nonstop1h 04mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/205:30 amSAT - IAH
Nonstop1h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$97
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 10/165:45 amHOU - SAT
1 stop5h 55mSouthwest
Mon 10/205:45 pmSAT - HOU
1 stop4h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$117
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/147:47 amIAH - SAT
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/21:44 pmSAT - IAH
1 stop6h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$183
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/105:00 amIAH - SAT
1 stop19h 34mSpirit Airlines
Sun 7/135:38 pmSAT - IAH
1 stop24h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$216
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/206:00 amIAH - SAT
1 stop10h 43mFrontier
Mon 6/235:38 pmSAT - IAH
1 stop22h 09mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$289
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/68:56 pmIAH - SAT
1 stop11h 09mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/812:32 pmSAT - IAH
1 stop5h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$290
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/255:00 amHOU - SAT
1 stop3h 25mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/15:00 amSAT - HOU
1 stop3h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$290

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to San Antonio that are best for you.

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HoustonSan Antonio

IAH - SAT

IAHSAT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 8/14

12:10 pm-1:16 pm

Nonstop1h 06m

San Antonio

Thu 10/2

7:38 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

$157

HoustonSan Antonio

IAH - SAT

IAHSAT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 8/14

7:47 am-2:14 pm

1 stop6h 27m

San Antonio

Thu 10/2

1:44 pm-8:12 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$183

HoustonSan Antonio

IAH - SAT

IAHSAT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 7/10

5:00 am-12:34 am

1 stop19h 34m

San Antonio

Sun 7/13

5:38 pm-6:31 pm

1 stop24h 53m

$216

HoustonSan Antonio

HOU - SAT

HOUSAT

Houston Hobby

Tue 7/15

8:05 am-9:10 am

Nonstop1h 05m

San Antonio

Tue 7/15

7:40 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

$245

HoustonSan Antonio

IAH - SAT

IAHSAT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 6/20

6:00 am-4:43 pm

1 stop10h 43m

San Antonio

Mon 6/23

5:38 pm-3:47 pm

1 stop22h 09m

$289

HoustonSan Antonio

IAH - SAT

IAHSAT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 7/6

8:56 pm-8:05 am

1 stop11h 09m

San Antonio

Tue 7/8

12:32 pm-6:11 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$290

HoustonSan Antonio

HOU - SAT

HOUSAT

Houston Hobby

Fri 7/25

5:00 am-8:25 am

1 stop3h 25m

San Antonio

Fri 8/1

5:00 am-8:27 am

1 stop3h 27m

$290

HoustonSan Antonio

IAH - SAT

IAHSAT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 8/4

4:35 pm-5:42 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

$49

HoustonSan Antonio

HOU - SAT

HOUSAT

Houston Hobby

Mon 8/18

8:00 am-8:55 am

Nonstop0h 55m

$49

HoustonSan Antonio

IAH - SAT

IAHSAT

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 8/5

4:24 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$97

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The best insider tips for Houston to San Antonio flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Houston to San Antonio trip
Airports
IAH

Check the IAH Depart tab for current security wait times to plan your arrival at the airport efficiently.

Read more about IAHby Evie Carrick
HOU

HOU's compact terminal allows travelers to arrive closer to departure time, minimizing wait times and making navigation easier.

Read more about HOUby Scott Laird
SAT

Use rideshare services from SAT's lower level of Terminal A for a quick trip downtown.

Read more about SATby Ramsey Qubein
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Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Expert on IAH

Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

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.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on SAT

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

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.

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Scott Laird

Scott Laird

Expert on HOU

Scott Laird

Scott Laird

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.

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to San Antonio

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Antonio from Houston with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston to San Antonio

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to San Antonio (average of $295). Flying from Houston 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 HOU to SAT?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston to San Antonio. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

When flying from Houston to San Antonio, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 30% versus a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Houston to San Antonio. Price data was last updated on June 30, 2024.

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

Rainfall in San Antonio by month

Plan your trip to San Antonio by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in San Antonio by month

Plan your trip to San Antonio by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Antonio

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Antonio. 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 San Antonio. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Houston to San Antonio 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

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Houston to San Antonio. 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 into for flights to San Antonio from Houston?

    Located just 7.6 mi from the city center, San Antonio is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Antonio from Houston. Booking flights from Houston to San Antonio (SAT) should be relatively easy as there are 3 daily inbound flights from Houston from 2 different airlines.

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

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San Antonio, with prices starting at $157. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Spirit Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $183 and $216, respectively. United Airlines is 53% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston to San Antonio one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $49. Southwest flights start at $49 while deals on American Airlines start at $97 one-way.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $237 for a flight from Houston to San Antonio. The cheapest flight overall is $75 while the most popular route, (Houston Hobby - San Antonio) is currently priced at $157.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston 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 Houston to San Antonio?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to San Antonio (average of $295). Flying from Houston 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Houston to San Antonio

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$97Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$132Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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