Flying from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT): what you need to know
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're traveling during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
To break up your flight from John Wayne Airport to San Antonio International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that appeals to you. The most popular stopovers on the SNA - SAT route include:
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
How to find the cheapest flights from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from John Wayne Airport to San Antonio International Airport is C$199. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$463. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from SNA to SAT if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a ticket from John Wayne Airport to San Antonio International Airport.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from SNA to SAT. You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have fallen. We'll notify you when the price changes.
Use filters to find the perfect trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from John Wayne Airport to San Antonio International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about John Wayne Airport (SNA)
John Wayne Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Santa Ana. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 16 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Got an early flight from John Wayne Airport to San Antonio International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to SNA:
Arriving at San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
Book a hotel close to SAT if you have a late flight from John Wayne Airport to San Antonio International Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to central San Antonio
From San Antonio International Airport, San Antonio is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to reach the center driving.
Traveling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 32 minutes.
When to fly to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
The quietest month for a flight from John Wayne Airport to San Antonio International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit San Antonio based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from John Wayne Airport to San Antonio International Airport for August if you'd like to visit San Antonio during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 40ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SNA to SAT in January. Average temperatures are between 3ºC and 20ºC then.
More about San Antonio
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best places to stay in San Antonio right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from SNA to SAT:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral are must-have experiences during your San Antonio visit.
Complete your San Antonio trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. After booking your cheap ticket to San Antonio International Airport, browse our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal San Antonio stay.
