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$79+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to San Antonio (SAT)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — SAT
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to San Antonio are usually found in August or September, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to San Antonio

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) 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

$179
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$79
(FlightHub)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

August

Average price

$381
From Columbus to San Antonio
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to San Antonio
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to San Antonio. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/1410:05 amCMH - SAT
1 stop8h 11mSpirit Airlines
Fri 9/1912:09 pmSAT - CMH
1 stop4h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/9$173
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/228:37 pmCMH - SAT
1 stop28h 22mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/2510:16 amSAT - CMH
1 stop22h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$269
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/96:05 amCMH - SAT
1 stop6h 16mDelta
Sun 10/125:20 amSAT - CMH
1 stop5h 01mDelta
Deal found 6/10$303
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/225:35 amCMH - SAT
2 stops9h 15mSouthwest
Wed 8/276:00 amSAT - CMH
2 stops11h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$319
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 9/117:00 amCMH - SAT
1 stop6h 01mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/237:15 amSAT - CMH
2 stops8h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$352
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Sat 6/282:29 pmCMH - SAT
1 stop6h 19mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/55:00 amSAT - CMH
1 stop4h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$358

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to San Antonio that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to San Antonio that are best for you.

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Columbus

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Depart

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Price

ColumbusSan Antonio

CMH - SAT

CMHSAT

Columbus

Sun 9/14

10:05 am-5:16 pm

1 stop8h 11m

San Antonio

Fri 9/19

12:09 pm-5:59 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$173

ColumbusSan Antonio

CMH - SAT

CMHSAT

Columbus

Tue 7/22

8:37 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop28h 22m

San Antonio

Fri 7/25

10:16 am-9:19 am

1 stop22h 03m

$269

ColumbusSan Antonio

CMH - SAT

CMHSAT

Columbus

Thu 10/9

6:05 am-11:21 am

1 stop6h 16m

San Antonio

Sun 10/12

5:20 am-11:21 am

1 stop5h 01m

$303

ColumbusSan Antonio

CMH - SAT

CMHSAT

Columbus

Fri 8/22

5:35 am-1:50 pm

2 stops9h 15m

San Antonio

Wed 8/27

6:00 am-6:15 pm

2 stops11h 15m

$319

ColumbusSan Antonio

CMH - SAT

CMHSAT

Columbus

Thu 9/11

7:00 am-12:01 pm

1 stop6h 01m

San Antonio

Tue 9/23

7:15 am-4:48 pm

2 stops8h 33m

$352

ColumbusSan Antonio

CMH - SAT

CMHSAT

Columbus

Wed 8/13

6:30 am-5:40 am

2 stops24h 10m

San Antonio

Wed 8/20

6:30 am-10:36 pm

2 stops15h 06m

$703

ColumbusSan Antonio

CMH - SAT

CMHSAT

Columbus

Tue 7/8

6:00 am-11:37 am

1 stop6h 37m

$79

ColumbusSan Antonio

CMH - SAT

CMHSAT

Columbus

Fri 7/25

12:31 pm-4:52 pm

1 stop5h 21m

$130

ColumbusSan Antonio

CMH - SAT

CMHSAT

Columbus

Mon 9/1

5:30 am-12:28 pm

1 stop7h 58m

$134

ColumbusSan Antonio

CMH - SAT

CMHSAT

Columbus

Mon 9/1

7:56 pm-7:52 pm

2 stops24h 56m

$233

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Deals found on 6/10

Best time to book a flight from Columbus to San Antonio

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to San Antonio

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to San Antonio. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Columbus Airport to San Antonio, you should look to book at least 46 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus 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.

It’s optimal to fly from Columbus Airport to San Antonio at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 25% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus Airport to San Antonio?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to San Antonio. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus Airport to San Antonio flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings 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.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Columbus to San Antonio by reading reviews from past customers. 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
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus 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 Columbus?

    San Antonio (SAT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Columbus to San Antonio. You should not have trouble finding flights to San Antonio from Columbus; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights to the San Antonio airport from Columbus. It is only a 7.6 mi journey from San Antonio (SAT) to San Antonio’s city center.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Columbus Airport to San Antonio is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $179 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Southwest and United Airlines, starting at $319 and $352 round-trip. Spirit Airlines is 52% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $79. Users have also found prices from $130 and $134 on Frontier and American Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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 Columbus Airport to San Antonio?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to San Antonio (average of $295). Flying from Columbus Airport 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 5 airlines flying from Columbus to San Antonio

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to San Antonio. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$99Average$225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$254Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$280Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$311Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$316Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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