Traveling from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Cibao International Airport (STI): what you need to know
Santiago's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Santiago one hour ahead of San Antonio.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your SAT to STI flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Antonio International Airport to Cibao International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SAT and STI:
Miami International Airport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Cibao International Airport (STI)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way San Antonio International Airport to Cibao International Airport flight is $142. A return fare right now is $309. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from SAT to STI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from San Antonio International Airport to Cibao International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SAT to STI by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from San Antonio International Airport to Cibao International Airport.
Handy information about San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
The address for SAT is 9800 Airport Boulevard.
San Antonio International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from SAT arrive at their destination as scheduled 83.17% of the time.
Central San Antonio to San Antonio International Airport is approximately 19 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near SAT? If you've booked an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Cibao International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Cibao International Airport (STI)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a San Antonio International Airport to Cibao International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near STI instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Cibao International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from America, Zezgo Rent a Car or Alamo and explore beyond Santiago's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, book your ride from Cibao International Airport around one week before traveling.
Getting from Cibao International Airport (STI) to central Santiago
Cibao International Airport is approximately 19 kilometers from central Santiago. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Cibao International Airport (STI)
August is the busiest month for flights from San Antonio International Airport to Cibao International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Santiago in May.
The warmest month in Santiago is August, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from San Antonio International Airport to Cibao International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SAT to STI in January. Temperatures average between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
You've visited Santiago, now it's time to discover more of Dominican Republic. Journey about 137 kilometers south-east to Santo Domingo to tick off its popular sights. From Alcazar de Colon to National Pantheon (Pantheon Nacional) and National Palace, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Dominican Republic, head for Santo Domingo Este, roughly 145 kilometers south-east of Santiago. Museo Las Tres Aves, billeteros Park and Abuela Mota Final Resting Place are among the biggest draws.
