San Antonio to Los Angeles nonstop
Yes: SkyWest, Delta and Southwest fly direct from San Antonio (SAT) to Los Angeles (LAX) about 5 times a day, year-round.
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San Antonio to Los Angeles in numbers
Measured from US DOT filings, not estimated from distance.
- Distance and flight time
- 1,211 miles nonstop, about 3 hr gate to gate. Flight time is an estimate from the great-circle distance; the filings carry distance, not scheduled elapsed time.
- Seasonality
- Flew every month of the last year: busiest in November 2025 (41 flights a week), quietest in January 2026 (29 flights a week).
- Sep 2025: 36 flights a week
- Oct 2025: 38 flights a week
- Nov 2025: 41 flights a week
- Dec 2025: 40 flights a week
- Jan 2026: 29 flights a week
- Feb 2026: 30 flights a week
- Mar 2026: 33 flights a week
- Apr 2026: 34 flights a week
- May 2026: 33 flights a week
- Jun 2026: 34 flights a week
- Jul 2026: 34 flights a week
- Aug 2026: 34 flights a week
Flights a week by month, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026, from US DOT on-time filings. - Who operates the flights
- SkyWest 42% (regional operator), Delta 39%, Southwest 18% of departures, counted across the August 2026 and February 2026 US DOT on-time filings.
- Fares
- Half of the 4,261 tickets in the US DOT fare survey for Q2 2025 sold between $75 and $225 one way, median $125. The survey runs a couple of quarters behind, so read it as the shape of the route's pricing rather than today's quote.
- Jul to Sep (Q3 2024): median $125 one way, middle half $75 to $225, 4,144 tickets
- Oct to Dec (Q4 2024): median $150 one way, middle half $100 to $250, 4,477 tickets
- Jan to Mar (Q1 2025): median $150 one way, middle half $100 to $275, 2,889 tickets
- Apr to Jun (Q2 2025): median $125 one way, middle half $75 to $225, 4,261 tickets
Jul to Sep and Apr to Jun trips were the cheapest (median $125 one way) and Oct to Dec and Jan to Mar trips cost the most (median $150), in the DOT ticket survey for Q3 2024 to Q2 2025. Bars show the middle half of one-way fares; the mark is the median.
Flying the other way? Los Angeles to San Antonio nonstop.
Other airports near San Antonio with nonstops to Los Angeles
Within about 100 miles of San Antonio International Airport
Also nonstop from San Antonio (SAT)
Busiest other routes out of the same airport
- Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) about 12 times a day
- Denver (DEN) about 8 times a day
- Atlanta (ATL) about 7 times a day
- Dallas (DAL) about 7 times a day
- Chicago (ORD) about 6 times a day
- Houston (IAH) about 6 times a day
- Phoenix (PHX) about 6 times a day
- Las Vegas (LAS) about 5 times a day
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