Flying from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Orlando International Airport (MCO): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from San Antonio International Airport to Orlando International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 40 minutes.
Orlando's timezone is UTC-5, making Orlando one hour ahead of San Antonio.
Flights from SAT to MCO start at 05:00 — the earliest with Southwest Airlines. The latest departure is at 20:37 with Frontier Airlines. In total, you can choose from 12 weekly San Antonio International Airport to Orlando International Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your SAT to MCO flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
With direct flights from San Antonio International Airport to Orlando International Airport available from numerous airlines, getting to Orlando (and then other corners of the United States) is a cinch. Here's who you can fly nonstop with:
Southwest Airlines is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Spirit Airlines ranks as the top on-time carrier for SAT to MCO flights, with 83.33% of its services landing as scheduled.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Antonio International Airport to Orlando International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SAT and MCO:
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport
Houston Hobby Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Rs24,247 is currently the best price for a one-way San Antonio International Airport to Orlando International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs55,206. These fares can change depending on demand.
To score cheap tickets from SAT to MCO, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The cheapest month for flights from San Antonio International Airport to Orlando International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from SAT to MCO by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from San Antonio International Airport to Orlando International Airport.
Handy information about San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
The address for SAT is 9800 Airport Boulevard.
82% of flights leaving San Antonio International Airport arrive at their destination on time. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of SAT.
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 you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near SAT. Whether you're boarding an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Orlando International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Book a hotel near MCO if you have a late San Antonio International Airport to Orlando International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Orlando International Airport rental car and explore Orlando and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sonic, Dollar and Budget are top providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Orlando International Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando
The address for MCO is One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando International Airport to central Orlando has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Orlando International Airport (MCO)
April is the most popular month for flights from San Antonio International Airport to Orlando International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Orlando in March.
Book your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Orlando International Airport for July if you want to explore Orlando during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 34ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SAT to MCO sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Orlando. Around 209 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
Miami is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 338 kilometres south of Orlando. No trip is complete without experiencing Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami.
