Flying from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Las Vegas: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from San Antonio International Airport to Las Vegas and you'll be in the air for around 2 hours 40 minutes.
San Antonio International Airport is located in San Antonio. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, Las Vegas is two hours behind San Antonio.
With 24 weekly flights between the two airports, San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) is the most popular route. Spirit Airlines operates the earliest flight at 05:39. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight from SAT to LAS is with Spirit Airlines at 22:51.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your SAT to Las Vegas flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct San Antonio International Airport to Las Vegas ticket. Begin your journey at SAT and touch down at Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS).
You'll find a good selection of airlines offering direct flights from San Antonio International Airport to Las Vegas, including:
SAT is around 13 kilometres from central San Antonio. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to SAT? If you've booked an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Las Vegas, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
San Antonio International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from SAT make it to their destination as scheduled 83.17% of the time.
You'll find SAT at 9800 Airport Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Las Vegas
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way San Antonio International Airport to Las Vegas flight is $77. The cheapest price for a return flight is $154. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To snag cheap flights from SAT to Las Vegas, reserve your trip one month before your departure date.
The best month for scoring cheap San Antonio International Airport to Las Vegas tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in Las Vegas
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) is around 19 kilometres from central Las Vegas. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 15 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour.
Look into staying at a hotel near LAS if you have a late flight from San Antonio International Airport to Las Vegas. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Alamo and find adventure across Las Vegas and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) about one week in advance of your flight from SAT to Las Vegas can help you get the lowest rate.
The street address for LAS is 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
Best time to go to Las Vegas
Before booking your flights from San Antonio International Airport to Las Vegas, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Las Vegas offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
Lock in a San Antonio International Airport to Las Vegas flight ticket with a departure in July to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SAT to Las Vegas in January when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Las Vegas
After booking your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Las Vegas, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Las Vegas:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Fountains of Bellagio, Las Vegas Strip and Fremont Street Experience are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Las Vegas itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've done Las Vegas, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Journey about 370 kilometres south-west to Los Angeles to check off its top attractions. From Griffith Observatory to The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Phoenix is another favourite destination in United States and is around 418 kilometres south-east of Las Vegas. No trip is complete without seeing Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park.
