Travelling from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from San Antonio International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport.
Detroit's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Detroit one hour ahead of San Antonio.
Flights from SAT to DTW start at 05:20 — the first with Delta Air Lines. The last departure is at 16:48 with Delta Air Lines. In total, you can take your pick of 19 weekly San Antonio International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flights.
Your SAT to DTW flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Delta is your gateway to discovering Detroit (and maybe even some other great corners of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from San Antonio International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport offered by this carrier.
Delta is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Delta ranks as the top on-time carrier for SAT to DTW flights, with 89.02% of its services landing on schedule.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Antonio International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport. These are the top stopovers between SAT and DTW:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Nashville Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way San Antonio International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight is $205. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $386. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SAT to DTW if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
The cheapest month for flights from San Antonio International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from SAT to DTW by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from San Antonio International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport.
Handy information about San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
The address for SAT is 9800 Airport Boulevard.
San Antonio International Airport has an excellent on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from SAT touch down on schedule 82% of the time.
San Antonio International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central San Antonio. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to SAT:
Arriving at Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a San Antonio International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DTW instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Detroit Wayne County Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and explore beyond Detroit's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Detroit Wayne County Airport around two weeks in advance.
When to fly to Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The quietest month for a flight from San Antonio International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Detroit based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Detroit, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SAT to DTW around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Chicago is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Detroit. Around 386 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
Around 257 kilometres south of Detroit, Columbus is another favourite stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
