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$165+ Cheap flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Dulles Intl (IAD)

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 8/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAT — IAD
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sun 8/23
Sun 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Antonio to Dulles Intl
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 July 24, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Sun 8/308:26 pm
SAT
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IAD
2 stops25h 26m
Frontier
Tue 9/18:59 am
IAD
-
SAT
1 stop13h 30m
Frontier
Deal found 7/21$307
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 9/312:15 pm
SAT
-
IAD
Nonstop3h 20m
United Airlines
Mon 9/78:25 am
IAD
-
SAT
Nonstop3h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/23$308
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/302:22 pm
SAT
-
IAD
1 stop5h 26m
United Airlines
Sat 10/312:48 pm
IAD
-
SAT
1 stop5h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/21$309
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/139:32 pm
SAT
-
IAD
1 stop9h 48m
Frontier
Mon 8/179:50 am
IAD
-
SAT
1 stop11h 47m
Frontier
Deal found 7/21$311
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/145:59 pm
SAT
-
IAD
1 stop5h 31m
United Airlines
Mon 8/176:15 am
IAD
-
SAT
1 stop6h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/22$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/289:10 am
SAT
-
IAD
1 stop7h 40m
United Airlines
Wed 9/26:00 pm
IAD
-
SAT
Nonstop3h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/19$315
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2010:24 pm
SAT
-
IAD
1 stop8h 40m
Frontier
Thu 8/274:52 pm
IAD
-
SAT
1 stop17h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 7/20$317
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2910:24 pm
SAT
-
IAD
1 stop8h 40m
Frontier
Thu 9/38:59 am
IAD
-
SAT
1 stop13h 30m
Frontier
Deal found 7/20$318
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/1212:15 pm
SAT
-
IAD
Nonstop3h 20m
United Airlines
Sat 8/158:25 am
IAD
-
SAT
Nonstop3h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/22$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/66:25 am
SAT
-
IAD
1 stop6h 18m
Delta
Sat 9/123:40 pm
IAD
-
SAT
1 stop6h 42m
Delta
Deal found 7/22$320
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 8/1312:05 pm
SAT
-
IAD
1 stop5h 23m
Delta
Sun 8/166:10 am
IAD
-
SAT
1 stop5h 24m
Delta
Deal found 7/23$324

Find flight deals from San Antonio to Dulles Intl

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 July 24, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$307
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$165
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$358

Good round-trip deal

$506 or less

Good one-way deal

$258 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Antonio to Dulles Intl 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 July 24, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Route

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Cheapest round-trip

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

Fri 10/30

2:22 pm-8:48 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 10/31

2:48 pm-7:22 pm

1 stop5h 34m

$309

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

Wed 9/9

9:10 am-5:50 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/16

5:55 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$324

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

Thu 8/20

5:20 am-2:05 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 8/27

6:00 am-11:10 am

1 stop6h 10m

$329

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

Sat 10/10

5:15 am-11:29 am

1 stop5h 14m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/12

5:08 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$329

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

Fri 9/4

4:12 pm-12:30 am

1 stop7h 18m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 9/7

8:25 am-10:59 am

Nonstop3h 34m

$329

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

Fri 10/9

6:22 pm-12:31 am

1 stop5h 09m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/12

7:38 pm-12:27 am

1 stop5h 49m

$329

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

Wed 12/23

4:25 pm-12:20 am

1 stop6h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 12/27

6:59 pm-12:28 am

1 stop6h 29m

$339

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

Fri 8/7

4:18 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 8/9

8:20 am-10:54 am

Nonstop3h 34m

$349

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

Thu 10/29

12:07 pm-6:33 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 11/2

8:23 am-11:16 am

Nonstop3h 53m

$405
Quickest round-trip

San AntonioWashington, D.C.

SAT - IAD

SATIAD

San Antonio

Fri 9/25

7:00 am-11:20 am

Nonstop3h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/27

8:30 am-11:04 am

Nonstop3h 34m

$409

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Antonio to Dulles Intl in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
BudgetAirPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Antonio-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Antonio-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Antonio-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Antonio-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Antonio-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Cheapflights Insights

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?

The best time to book flights from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is 36 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $326). Flying from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of $423). 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 July 24, 2026.

When flying from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights typically cost between $309 and $508 in August.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $307 on Frontier (Aug 30-Sep 1).

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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 July 24, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, such as Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,481 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Stacey-Ann,Aug 2023

IAH - ATL

The staff made boarding as easy as possible. Although it was a full flight, everyone was seated in a timely manner and we arrived early.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,481 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,481 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Stacey-Ann,Aug 2023

IAH - ATL

The staff made boarding as easy as possible. Although it was a full flight, everyone was seated in a timely manner and we arrived early.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,026 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,481 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Stacey-Ann,Aug 2023

IAH - ATL

The staff made boarding as easy as possible. Although it was a full flight, everyone was seated in a timely manner and we arrived early.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,842 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,481 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Stacey-Ann,Aug 2023

IAH - ATL

The staff made boarding as easy as possible. Although it was a full flight, everyone was seated in a timely manner and we arrived early.

Related info for your journey

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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. 3 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 $309, United Airlines can have you in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from San Antonio in 5h 26m. 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 $185, American Airlines will fly you from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $249 and $250, respectively. Users have found that American Airlines is 51% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $72 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $80 and Delta from $125 one-way.

  • 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 (92%), Lufthansa (92%), Brussels Airlines (90%).

  • 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 $914, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $177. When looking at the most popular route, (San Antonio - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), you can expect to pay $284 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

  • 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $326). Flying from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of $423). 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 3 airlines flying from San Antonio to Dulles Intl

Discover the top 3 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 July 24, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$185Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$249Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$250Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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