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$100+ Cheap flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Riverside, CA

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SAT — LAX
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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The best prices from San Antonio to Riverside are usually found in September or August, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Antonio to Riverside

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Antonio (SAT) to Riverside (R1V). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$123
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$100
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$209
From San Antonio to Riverside
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Cheapest flights from San Antonio to Riverside
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Antonio to Riverside. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/38:35 pmSAT - LAX
1 stop13h 03mFrontier
Wed 2/58:14 amLAX - SAT
1 stop25h 48mFrontier
Deal found 1/21$123
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/245:38 pmSAT - LAX
1 stop18h 02mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/271:43 pmLAX - SAT
Nonstop2h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$125
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/1910:30 pmSAT - LAX
Nonstop3h 05mSpirit Airlines
Wed 3/264:45 pmLAX - SAT
Nonstop2h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/20$137
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/257:00 amSAT - LAX
Nonstop3h 31mDelta
Sat 3/19:55 amLAX - SAT
Nonstop2h 48mDelta
Deal found 1/21$179
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/185:40 amSAT - LAX
1 stop5h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/259:40 amLAX - SAT
Nonstop2h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$199
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/133:55 pmSAT - LAX
Nonstop3h 25mSouthwest
Thu 2/209:00 amLAX - SAT
Nonstop2h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 1/21$233

Find flights from San Antonio to Riverside within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Antonio to Riverside that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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San AntonioLos Angeles

SAT - LAX

SATLAX

San Antonio

Mon 2/3

8:35 pm-7:38 am

1 stop13h 03m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/5

8:14 am-12:02 pm

1 stop25h 48m

$123

San AntonioLos Angeles

SAT - LAX

SATLAX

San Antonio

Thu 2/27

7:25 pm-8:53 pm

Nonstop3h 28m

Los Angeles

Wed 3/5

2:35 pm-1:18 pm

1 stop20h 43m

$125

San AntonioLos Angeles

SAT - LAX

SATLAX

San Antonio

Thu 2/13

7:25 pm-8:53 pm

Nonstop3h 28m

Los Angeles

Thu 2/20

1:43 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

$126

San AntonioLos Angeles

SAT - LAX

SATLAX

San Antonio

Sat 2/22

7:00 am-8:31 am

Nonstop3h 31m

Los Angeles

Sat 3/1

9:55 am-2:43 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$179

San AntonioLos Angeles

SAT - LAX

SATLAX

San Antonio

Wed 2/12

3:15 pm-4:51 pm

Nonstop3h 36m

Los Angeles

Sat 2/15

3:45 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop5h 22m

$209

San AntonioLos Angeles

SAT - LAX

SATLAX

San Antonio

Wed 3/5

6:57 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 47m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/11

12:59 am-8:35 am

1 stop5h 36m

$238

San AntonioLos Angeles

SAT - LAX

SATLAX

San Antonio

Mon 2/24

6:35 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops6h 15m

Los Angeles

Thu 2/27

11:50 am-5:45 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$313

San AntonioLos Angeles

SAT - LAX

SATLAX

San Antonio

Tue 2/18

7:00 am-8:31 am

Nonstop3h 31m

$100

San AntonioLos Angeles

SAT - LAX

SATLAX

San Antonio

Thu 2/20

5:58 pm-9:40 am

1 stop17h 42m

$103

San AntonioLos Angeles

SAT - LAX

SATLAX

San Antonio

Tue 1/28

4:07 pm-10:46 am

2 stops20h 39m

$105

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Best time to book a flight from San Antonio to Riverside

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Travel insights for flights from San Antonio to Riverside

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Antonio to Riverside including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Antonio to Riverside?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Antonio to Riverside. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Antonio to Riverside is 72 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Antonio to Riverside?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Riverside (average of $246). Flying from San Antonio to Riverside in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAT to R1V?

Find hourly flight availability from San Antonio to Riverside. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Antonio to Riverside as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Antonio to Riverside?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Antonio to Riverside. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Antonio to Riverside flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Antonio to Riverside

Explore weekly flight availability from San Antonio to Riverside. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

The most flights from SAT to R1V are scheduled on a Monday (26 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

Rainfall in Riverside by month

Plan your trip to Riverside by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Riverside ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Riverside when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Riverside by month

Plan your trip to Riverside by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Riverside, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Riverside

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riverside. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Riverside. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from San Antonio to Riverside, see what other customers have to say about Frontier, Spirit Airlines and Delta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Antonio to Riverside. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Antonio to Riverside?

    San Antonio (SAT), located 7.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Antonio to Riverside. 7 airlines have flights from San Antonio to Riverside on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Antonio to Riverside should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 19 outbound flights to Riverside per day.

  • How popular is this San Antonio to Riverside flight route?

    This flight path from San Antonio to Riverside was viewed by 112 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Antonio to Riverside one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $100. Users have also found prices from $105 and $107 on Frontier and Spirit Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Antonio to Riverside?

    Consider KLM (94%), Qatar Airways (93%) or China Eastern (92%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San Antonio to Riverside.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Antonio to Riverside?

    While on average a flight from San Antonio to Riverside is generally $1,289, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $98. When looking at the most popular route, (San Antonio - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay $117 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Antonio to Riverside that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Antonio to Riverside flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Antonio to Riverside?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Antonio to Riverside.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Antonio to Riverside?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Antonio to Riverside by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Antonio to Riverside?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Riverside (average of $246). Flying from San Antonio to Riverside in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from San Antonio to Riverside

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Antonio to Riverside. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$73Average$193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$110Average$229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$119Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$165Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$205Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$391Average$624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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