Flying from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to San Antonio International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in San Antonio is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Fort Lauderdale.
You can choose from three weekly Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to San Antonio International Airport flights. The 14:25 departure with Southwest Airlines is the earliest flight available. Spirit Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 23:00.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your FLL to SAT flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into San Antonio (and then exploring more of United States!) is a cinch with Spirit Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to San Antonio International Airport.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Spirit Airlines.
The most punctual carrier that offers FLL to SAT flights is Spirit Airlines. Its services arrive as planned 73.47% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to San Antonio International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between FLL and SAT:
William P. Hobby Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
Currently, C$87 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to San Antonio International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$174. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from FLL to SAT by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to San Antonio International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.
73.74% of flights taking off from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Fort Lauderdale to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a trip time of about 25 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to San Antonio International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to FLL:
Arriving at San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to San Antonio International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SAT instead:
Pick up a San Antonio International Airport rental car and explore San Antonio and beyond with your own wheels. Fox - Rent A Car, Dollar and Thrifty are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from San Antonio International Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to central San Antonio
You'll find SAT at 9800 Airport Boulevard.
From San Antonio International Airport, San Antonio is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 1 hour 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
The quietest month for a flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to San Antonio International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to San Antonio based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to San Antonio International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in San Antonio, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from FLL to SAT in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
San Antonio has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometres east of San Antonio, a visit to Houston will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park.
Dallas is another favourite destination in United States and is around 402 kilometres north-east of San Antonio. No trip is complete without experiencing Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.