Traveling from Tucson International Airport (TUS) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT): what you need to know
The timezone in San Antonio is UTC-5, which is two hours ahead of Tucson.
Your TUS to SAT flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as October. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tucson International Airport (TUS) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Tucson International Airport to San Antonio International Airport flight is $156. A return plane ticket is currently $211. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from TUS to SAT if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
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Handy information about Tucson International Airport (TUS)
TUS's address is 7005 South Plumer Ave..
Tucson International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 84.8% of flights that depart TUS land on time.
Central Tucson to Tucson International Airport is around 21 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 3 hours 5 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Tucson International Airport to San Antonio International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near TUS:
Arriving at San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
If you're arriving on a late Tucson International Airport to San Antonio International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near SAT:
Grab a San Antonio International Airport rental car and discover San Antonio and beyond with your own wheels. Fox - Rent A Car, Dollar and Thrifty are popular providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from San Antonio International Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to central San Antonio
The address for SAT is 9800 Airport Boulevard.
San Antonio International Airport to central San Antonio has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometers away.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Tucson International Airport to San Antonio International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to San Antonio. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Tucson International Airport to San Antonio International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in San Antonio, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from TUS to SAT in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Houston is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced San Antonio. Around 306 kilometers away to the east, popular attractions include The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in United States, consider Dallas, roughly 402 kilometers north-east of San Antonio. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are among the biggest draws.