Track San Antonio to Los Angeles Flights
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Track This RouteOutbound
3 hours
Return
2 hours 45 minutes
Daily Flights
4-6
Airlines
4
Timezone note
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind San Antonio (Pacific vs Central Time).
About this route
San Antonio to Los Angeles flights
San Antonio to Los Angeles connects South Texas with the West Coast. American, Southwest, and United compete on this corridor serving military families (San Antonio has multiple bases), business travelers, and vacationers. Spirit adds budget competition.
The 2-hour timezone shift means afternoon SAT departures arrive in LA at roughly the same clock time. LAX congestion after landing is the main variable — expect 20-30 minutes from touchdown to the curb during busy periods.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions.
How long is the SAT to LAX flight?
About 3 hours westbound and 2 hours 45 minutes eastbound.
What's the time difference?
LA is 2 hours behind San Antonio — Pacific vs Central Time.
Which airlines fly SAT to LAX?
American, Southwest, United, and Spirit all serve this route.
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