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Among airlines operating San Antonio to Los Angeles flights:

• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers free seat selection
• Southwest: offers free seat selection
• Alaska Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

3 airlines operate flights between San Antonio and Los Angeles. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• American Airlines
• Delta
• Southwest

Flights from San Antonio to Los Angeles usually depart from San Antonio (SAT) and arrive at Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Antonio to Los Angeles.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 348 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to C$ 507 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 49–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

One-stop flights from San Antonio to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

• Denver Intl (DEN) – 64% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) – 20% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 7% of one-stop connections
• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) – 7% of one-stop connections

Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the San Antonio to Los Angeles route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 427 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 552, a difference of C$ 126. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the San Antonio to Los Angeles route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 39 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on San Antonio to Los Angeles flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and Los Angeles Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Antonio to Los Angeles:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 9:20 am
• Latest: departs at 9:25 pm and lands at 12:45 am.

The flight takes about 3h 20m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 15% above the route average of C$ 489. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from San Antonio to Los Angeles takes 3h 20m, covering 3,128 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 382 to C$ 1,501. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from San Antonio to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 239, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

American Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Delta has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on San Antonio to Los Angeles flights are:

• American Airlines: 95% on time
• Delta: 92% on time
• Spirit Airlines: 85% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 91% of the time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 30m, compared with 5h 41m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 5h 51m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

Los Angeles is 2 hours behind San Antonio (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 5 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Ace
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Alamo

Round-trip flights from San Antonio to Los Angeles range from C$ 335 to C$ 607, with an average of C$ 489 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 335 counts as a good deal.

Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on San Antonio to Los Angeles flights:

• Delta
• American Airlines
• JetBlue
• Alaska Airlines

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.