San Antonio

$86+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA 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 4/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SAT
Apr 22 — Apr 291
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Salinas to San Antonio are usually found in July or October, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Salinas to San Antonio

Cheapest flights from Salinas to San Antonio
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salinas to San Antonio. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 23, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/146:00 am
SFO
-
SAT
1 stop7h 09m
Frontier
Wed 4/154:49 pm
SAT
-
SFO
1 stop8h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 3/19$250
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1010:50 pm
SFO
-
SAT
1 stop9h 53m
Frontier
Wed 4/154:49 pm
SAT
-
SFO
1 stop8h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 3/21$251
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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.
Sat 4/186:00 am
SFO
-
SAT
1 stop7h 09m
Frontier
Sat 4/254:04 pm
SAT
-
SFO
2 stops20h 46m
Frontier
Deal found 3/19$252
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Wed 4/227:00 am
SFO
-
SAT
1 stop6h 53m
Frontier
Wed 4/294:49 pm
SAT
-
SFO
2 stops17h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 3/20$253
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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.
Wed 4/227:00 am
SFO
-
SAT
1 stop6h 53m
Frontier
Mon 4/278:39 pm
SAT
-
SFO
2 stops27h 00m
Frontier
Deal found 3/21$255
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 5/16:00 am
SFO
-
SAT
1 stop6h 15m
Frontier
Mon 5/46:31 pm
SAT
-
SFO
1 stop18h 10m
Frontier
Deal found 3/19$256
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 4/176:00 am
SFO
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SAT
1 stop6h 15m
Frontier
Mon 4/206:31 pm
SAT
-
SFO
1 stop26h 14m
Frontier
Deal found 3/19$258
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 4/282:50 pm
SFO
-
SAT
1 stop5h 15m
Southwest
Fri 5/16:45 pm
SAT
-
SFO
1 stop6h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 3/22$259
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/29:00 pm
SFO
-
SAT
1 stop25h 19m
Frontier
Mon 4/66:45 am
SAT
-
SFO
1 stop19h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 3/20$260
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/96:00 am
SFO
-
SAT
1 stop16h 19m
Frontier
Thu 4/163:00 pm
SAT
-
SFO
1 stop11h 27m
Frontier
Deal found 3/19$261
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 5/56:00 am
SFO
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SAT
1 stop10h 59m
Frontier
Sun 5/107:54 pm
SAT
-
SFO
2 stops27h 25m
Frontier
Deal found 3/19$264

Find flight deals from Salinas to San Antonio

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Salinas to San Antonio flight deals. Data was last updated March 23, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$250
(Frontier)

One-way from

$86
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$463
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-San Antonio flight deals.
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From Salinas to San Antonio
One-way flight from Salinas to San Antonio
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($62 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 March 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Salinas 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 March 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salinas to San Antonio that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoSan Antonio

SFO - SAT

SFOSAT

San Francisco

Wed 5/27

6:37 pm-12:29 am

Nonstop3h 52m

San Antonio

Tue 6/2

5:57 pm-12:15 am

1 stop8h 18m

$319

San FranciscoSan Antonio

SFO - SAT

SFOSAT

San Francisco

Thu 4/16

9:10 am-5:43 pm

1 stop6h 33m

San Antonio

Thu 4/23

6:12 am-8:27 am

Nonstop4h 15m

$319

San FranciscoSan Antonio

SFO - SAT

SFOSAT

San Francisco

Fri 4/17

10:55 pm-10:20 am

1 stop9h 25m

San Antonio

Sun 4/19

5:25 am-9:15 am

1 stop5h 50m

$329

San FranciscoSan Antonio

SFO - SAT

SFOSAT

San Francisco

Wed 4/29

7:20 am-5:00 pm

2 stops7h 40m

San Antonio

Mon 5/4

4:20 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops7h 50m

$339

San FranciscoSan Antonio

SFO - SAT

SFOSAT

San Francisco

Sat 4/11

1:50 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop5h 10m

San Antonio

Sat 4/18

5:40 am-5:25 pm

2 stops13h 45m

$340

San FranciscoSan Antonio

SFO - SAT

SFOSAT

San Francisco

Sat 4/11

6:00 am-2:38 pm

1 stop6h 38m

San Antonio

Mon 4/13

6:12 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$354

San FranciscoSan Antonio

SFO - SAT

SFOSAT

San Francisco

Thu 4/30

4:17 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop5h 19m

San Antonio

Sun 5/3

7:38 am-11:59 am

1 stop6h 21m

$374
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoSan Antonio

SFO - SAT

SFOSAT

San Francisco

Sat 4/4

11:10 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop3h 50m

San Antonio

Tue 4/7

2:14 pm-6:58 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$379

San FranciscoSan Antonio

SFO - SAT

SFOSAT

San Francisco

Thu 4/23

3:00 pm-12:05 am

2 stops7h 05m

San Antonio

Mon 4/27

4:20 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops7h 50m

$393

San FranciscoSan Antonio

SFO - SAT

SFOSAT

San Francisco

Fri 4/24

11:59 pm-10:50 am

1 stop8h 51m

San Antonio

Sun 4/26

6:12 am-8:27 am

Nonstop4h 15m

$396

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Best time to book a flight from Salinas to San Antonio

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salinas to San Antonio. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Salinas to San Antonio may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 43 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to San Antonio (average of $108). Flying from Salinas to San Antonio in December is currently the most expensive (average of $177). 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 S9N to SAT?

Find hourly flight availability from Salinas 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 March 23, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Salinas to San Antonio in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 48% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Salinas to San Antonio

Explore weekly flight availability from Salinas to San Antonio. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 23, 2026.

The most flights from S9N to SAT are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 March 23, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Salinas 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

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Antonio from Salinas?

    San Antonio (SAT), located 7.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Salinas to San Antonio. 7 airlines have flights to San Antonio from Salinas on a regular basis. Booking flights from Salinas to San Antonio should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 3 inbound flights from Salinas per day.

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

    For as low as $319, United Airlines can have you in San Antonio from Salinas in 3h 52m. There are 1479 mi between Salinas and San Antonio. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Salinas to San Antonio are Frontier ($74), Delta ($118), and American Airlines ($129).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Salinas to San Antonio?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Salinas to San Antonio on time: SkyWest Airlines (73%), United Airlines (73%), Emirates (70%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $414 for a flight from Salinas to San Antonio. The cheapest flight overall is $188 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - San Antonio) is currently priced at $218.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to San Antonio (average of $108). Flying from Salinas to San Antonio in December is currently the most expensive (average of $177). 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 7 airlines flying from Salinas to San Antonio

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Salinas 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 March 23, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$119Average$234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$146Average$162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
FrontierCheapest$151Average$245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$226Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$250Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$256Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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