SAT → LAXSan Antonio to Los Angeles

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Direct flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Los Angeles (LAX): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. The median arrival is 17 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,945 km, an estimated 3 hours 0 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at San Antonio and Los Angeles. Updated 13 September 2026 at 05:22 UTC.

SAT San Antonio smooth · +0
LAX Los Angeles smooth · +0
1,945 km · ~3h 00m est.
dep bank 06:15–16:5021x weekly
Running clean · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100

route health from live SAT and LAX delay boards

Median arrival delay is −17 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−17 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~3h 00mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesDelta Air LinesSouthwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
American AirlinesAA

Flights AA4951 06:15 daily · AA6497 14:57 daily

Delta Air LinesDL

Flights DL2534 varies daily · DL2588 16:49 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL1471 16:50 Tu We Th Fr Su

Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN609 09:30 Sa Su · WN2374 varies Su · WN4884 13:25 Mo Th Fr · WN3084 13:55 Tu We Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-12AA4951dep +160 → arr+168
09-12AA6497dep −30 → arr−24
09-12DL2534arrived−17
09-12WN3084arrived−34

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
SATSan Antonio +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · SE 15 kt Full SAT delay board →
LAXLos Angeles +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SW 5 kt Full LAX delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SAT and LAX: 38% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the San Antonio to Los Angeles route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SAT to LAX flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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SAT to LAX questions

Is SAT–LAX running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SAT–LAX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:15 from SAT. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LAX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SAT to LAX?

Great-circle distance is 1,945 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 167–197 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SAT–LAX fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 44 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.