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CA $232 Cheap Flights from Orange County (SNA) to San Antonio (SAT)

Cheap Flights from Orange County to San Antonio (SNA-SAT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $232 for one-way flights and CA $461 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Orange County to San Antonio Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Orange County to San Antonio

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to San Antonio from Orange County whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 5 airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to San Antonio Intl., too.

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Orange County to San Antonio today, tomorrow, or this week.

Save dollars with cheap flights from John Wayne, SNA to San Antonio Intl., SAT

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Orange County to San Antonio—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to San Antonio from Orange County currently is just CA $461 rising to CA $9,859.

Here are more money-saving tips:

  • Fly in October when flight prices are normally at their lowest
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to San Antonio
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free!

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to San Antonio from Orange County

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to San Antonio with Expedia today.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) to San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $232 and cheap return flights CA $461 SNA to SAT with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$247 and CA$846. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SNA to SAT ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) to San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.)?

If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) to San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.), August is typically your best bet. You can expect average return fares around CA$474 during this month. August often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak summer travel and before the holiday rush, when demand tends to decrease. Other budget-friendly months for this route include May and September.

Which airlines fly direct from Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) to San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.)?

Enter SNA to SAT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) to San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.)?

Southwest Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) to San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.), with prices starting from around CA$248 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX). Prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

How do I find cheap flights from Orange County, CA (SNA) to San Antonio, TX (SAT)?

To find a cheap flight from Orange County, CA (SNA) to San Antonio, TX (SAT), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best time to fly from Orange County, CA (SNA) to San Antonio, TX (SAT)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

How many flights per day from Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) to San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.)?

There are approximately 58 connecting flights per day from Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) to San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.). Some common connection points include Denver Intl. (DEN), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), and Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW).

What is the earliest flight from Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) to San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) to San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) typically departs around 6:35 AM local time. This flight is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in April. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What day of the week has the most flights from Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) to San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.)?

You'll generally find the most flights from Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) to San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 55 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United. Looking at the week, Thursdays offer notably more flight options compared to other days, so if you're looking for the most choices, that's a great day to consider.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) to San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) to San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these early flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to spare for the day.

How long does it take to fly from Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) to San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.)?

Flying from SNA to SAT with a connection usually takes about 5 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 1,889 kilometers. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

Can you fly business or first class from Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) to San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.)?

Yes, you can fly business class or first class between SNA and SAT.

Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Frontier Airlines

First class cabins are available on:

  • Spirit Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • United
  • Delta

How do I earn miles on a Orange County, CA (SNA) to San Antonio, TX (SAT) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Orange County, CA (SNA) to San Antonio, TX (SAT) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for San Antonio, TX (SAT) from Orange County, CA (SNA)?

If you're planning to travel to San Antonio from John Wayne (SNA), you can fly directly into San Antonio Intl. (SAT). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), Denver Intl. (DEN), or Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. (SJC) before reaching San Antonio. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Orange County, CA (SNA) to San Antonio, TX (SAT) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Orange County, CA (SNA) to San Antonio, TX (SAT) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Orange County, CA (SNA) to San Antonio, TX (SAT) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Orange County, CA (SNA) to San Antonio, TX (SAT) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Orange County, CA (SNA) to San Antonio, TX (SAT)?

If you booked your Orange County, CA (SNA) to San Antonio, TX (SAT) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John Wayne Airport
Destination airport
San Antonio International Airport
Distance
1,889 km away
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines
Popular airline
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $461
Average flight time
4 hours 45 mins
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