Dulles Intl

$71+ Cheap flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Dulles Intl (IAD)

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SAT — IAD
oct. 11 — oct. 181
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl are usually found in February or July, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Antonio (SAT) to Dulles Intl (IAD). 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 septiembre 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$214
(Southwest)

One-way from

$71
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$407

Good round-trip deal

$372 or less

Good one-way deal

$253 or less
From San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
One-way flight from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
High demand for flights, 3% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Antonio to Dulles Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 11, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/155:40 pmSAT - IAD
1 stop5h 35mFrontier
vie. 9/196:10 amIAD - SAT
1 stop11h 20mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$200
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lun. 9/155:40 pmSAT - IAD
1 stop5h 35mFrontier
lun. 10/66:10 amIAD - SAT
1 stop11h 20mFrontier
Deal found 9/11$204
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vie. 9/125:40 pmSAT - IAD
1 stop5h 35mFrontier
lun. 9/156:10 amIAD - SAT
1 stop11h 20mFrontier
Deal found 9/8$206
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vie. 9/125:40 pmSAT - IAD
1 stop5h 35mFrontier
vie. 10/36:10 amIAD - SAT
1 stop11h 25mFrontier
Deal found 9/11$214
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vie. 10/107:10 pmSAT - IAD
1 stop24h 43mFrontier
lun. 10/136:04 amIAD - SAT
1 stop11h 46mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$218
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jue. 10/211:33 amSAT - IAD
1 stop11h 06mFrontier
dom. 10/510:09 pmIAD - SAT
2 stops19h 21mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$219
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mar. 11/183:05 pmSAT - IAD
1 stop6h 05mSouthwest
dom. 11/235:05 amIAD - SAT
1 stop13h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 9/8$220
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mié. 10/87:00 amSAT - IAD
2 stops28h 22mMultiple Airlines
dom. 10/126:15 amIAD - SAT
1 stop11h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$223
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sáb. 11/16:05 pmSAT - IAD
1 stop25h 46mFrontier
lun. 11/36:00 amIAD - SAT
1 stop11h 40mFrontier
Deal found 9/11$225
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jue. 10/211:33 amSAT - IAD
1 stop11h 06mFrontier
lun. 10/66:10 amIAD - SAT
1 stop11h 20mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$226
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lun. 9/155:40 pmSAT - IAD
1 stop5h 35mFrontier
lun. 10/136:04 amIAD - SAT
1 stop11h 46mFrontier
Deal found 9/11$229
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jue. 9/2511:33 amSAT - IAD
1 stop11h 42mFrontier
lun. 9/296:10 amIAD - SAT
1 stop11h 20mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$231

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

San Antonio

Fly to

Dulles Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

mié. 11/19

5:35 am-3:45 pm

1 stop9h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 11/23

5:05 am-11:00 am

1 stop6h 55m

$214

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

jue. 11/6

12:23 pm-6:38 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 11/11

11:05 am-4:02 pm

1 stop5h 57m

$237

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

sáb. 10/4

6:24 am-1:30 pm

1 stop6h 06m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

lun. 10/6

7:35 pm-12:20 am

1 stop5h 45m

$237

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

mié. 10/1

5:10 am-11:28 am

1 stop5h 18m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 10/5

7:20 am-11:19 am

1 stop4h 59m

$242

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

vie. 10/3

6:11 pm-12:13 am

1 stop5h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 10/5

6:00 am-11:19 am

1 stop6h 19m

$242

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

mié. 10/8

11:55 am-4:16 pm

Nonstop3h 21m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 10/12

8:25 am-10:58 am

Nonstop3h 33m

$249

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

sáb. 1/10

12:15 pm-4:24 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 1/18

6:03 am-10:47 am

1 stop5h 44m

$252

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

mié. 10/22

2:25 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

sáb. 10/25

6:30 am-11:58 am

1 stop6h 28m

$255

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

mar. 10/7

5:56 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 10/12

8:25 am-10:58 am

Nonstop3h 33m

$259

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

vie. 10/3

12:50 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop8h 43m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 10/5

8:25 am-10:58 am

Nonstop3h 33m

$259

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Airports
SAT

For longer trips, economy lots with shuttle service offer better value than the new parking garage at SAT.

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IAD

The Washington Metro Silver line reaches IAD in under 40 minutes, offering a cheap way to get to the airport.

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Best time to book a flight from San Antonio to Dulles Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Antonio to Dulles Intl. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is 87 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $292). Flying from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 SAT to IAD?

Find hourly flight availability from San Antonio to Dulles Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated septiembre 11, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 71% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Dulles Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dulles Intl. 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 Dulles Intl. Reviews last updated septiembre 11, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl?

    For a flight from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, you will be flying from San Antonio. San Antonio (SAT) is just 7.6 mi from the center of the city. San Antonio is the only San Antonio airport and it handles 6 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl per day. 4 airlines have flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl from San Antonio on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    For as low as $237, Southwest can have you in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from San Antonio in 5h 15m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1360 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $204, Southwest will fly you from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and back. In addition to Southwest, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $218 and $237, respectively. Users have found that Southwest is 46% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    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 San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport on time: Air Canada (91%), Lufthansa (91%), United Airlines (89%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    While on average a flight from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is generally $947, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $138. When looking at the most popular route, (San Antonio - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), you can expect to pay $212 for that flight.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Antonio to Dulles Intl 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 San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $292). Flying from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 4 airlines flying from San Antonio to Dulles Intl

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San Antonio to Dulles Intl. 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 septiembre 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$204Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$237Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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