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$62+ Cheap flights from Raleigh to San Antonio (RDU - SAT)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — SAT
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to San Antonio are usually found in September or August, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to San Antonio

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) to San Antonio (SAT). 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 February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$296
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$62
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$381
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to San Antonio
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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/299:53 pmRDU - SAT
1 stop13h 10mSpirit Airlines
Mon 3/319:35 pmSAT - RDU
3 stops22h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/18$296
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/119:34 pmRDU - SAT
3 stops32h 03mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/1411:11 amSAT - RDU
2 stops22h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$298
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/21:37 pmRDU - SAT
1 stop6h 13mFrontier
Fri 3/78:45 amSAT - RDU
1 stop11h 31mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$300
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Thu 4/35:35 pmRDU - SAT
1 stop6h 08mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/56:35 amSAT - RDU
1 stop7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$317
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 3/128:15 amRDU - SAT
2 stops7h 00mSouthwest
Thu 3/135:50 amSAT - RDU
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$322
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 9/96:25 amRDU - SAT
1 stop5h 45mDelta
Tue 9/168:00 amSAT - RDU
1 stop5h 10mDelta
Deal found 2/19$327
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/184:56 pmRDU - SAT
1 stop5h 46mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/257:00 amSAT - RDU
1 stop6h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/18$397
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/181:28 pmRDU - SAT
2 stops17h 12mAlaska Airlines
Tue 3/257:21 pmSAT - RDU
2 stops14h 53mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/18$818

Find flights from Raleigh to San Antonio within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to San Antonio 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 February 20, 2025.

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Raleigh

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San Antonio

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RaleighSan Antonio

RDU - SAT

RDUSAT

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 3/29

9:53 pm-10:03 am

1 stop13h 10m

San Antonio

Mon 3/31

9:35 pm-8:48 pm

3 stops22h 13m

$296

RaleighSan Antonio

RDU - SAT

RDUSAT

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/11

9:34 pm-4:37 am

3 stops32h 03m

San Antonio

Fri 3/14

11:11 am-11:05 am

2 stops22h 54m

$298

RaleighSan Antonio

RDU - SAT

RDUSAT

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 3/2

1:37 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop6h 13m

San Antonio

Fri 3/7

8:45 am-9:16 pm

1 stop11h 31m

$300

RaleighSan Antonio

RDU - SAT

RDUSAT

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 4/3

5:35 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop6h 08m

San Antonio

Sat 4/5

6:35 am-3:12 pm

1 stop7h 37m

$317

RaleighSan Antonio

RDU - SAT

RDUSAT

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 3/12

8:15 am-2:15 pm

2 stops7h 00m

San Antonio

Thu 3/13

5:50 am-11:25 am

1 stop4h 35m

$322

RaleighSan Antonio

RDU - SAT

RDUSAT

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/18

4:56 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop5h 46m

San Antonio

Tue 3/25

7:00 am-2:13 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$397

RaleighSan Antonio

RDU - SAT

RDUSAT

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 3/28

7:56 pm-12:37 am

1 stop5h 41m

San Antonio

Mon 3/31

6:26 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 33m

$417

RaleighSan Antonio

RDU - SAT

RDUSAT

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/18

1:28 pm-5:40 am

2 stops17h 12m

San Antonio

Tue 3/25

7:21 pm-11:14 am

2 stops14h 53m

$818

RaleighSan Antonio

RDU - SAT

RDUSAT

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/17

12:50 pm-7:11 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$62

RaleighSan Antonio

RDU - SAT

RDUSAT

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 4/4

7:19 pm-11:21 am

1 stop17h 02m

$96

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Raleigh to San Antonio in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-San Antonio flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-San Antonio flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-San Antonio flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-San Antonio flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Raleigh-San Antonio flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to San Antonio

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Travel insights for flights from Raleigh to San Antonio

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to San Antonio. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

Booking 86 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Raleigh to San Antonio. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to San Antonio (average of $295). Flying from Raleigh to San Antonio in March is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 RDU to SAT?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh to San Antonio. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Raleigh to San Antonio is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.

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

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

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

Rainfall in San Antonio by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Antonio ranges from 1.6 - 3.7 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.7 in. December is typically the driest time to visit San Antonio when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in San Antonio by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Antonio, 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 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Antonio

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Antonio. 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 San Antonio. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Raleigh to San Antonio, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Alaska 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
4,413 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,691 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,227 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,768 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Raleigh to San Antonio round-trip?

    Currently priced at $296, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Raleigh to San Antonio and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Frontier and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $300 and $317, respectively. You may be able to fly from Raleigh to San Antonio for 24% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $62 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Southwest, with prices starting from $96 and $224, respectively.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh to San Antonio 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 Raleigh to San Antonio?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to San Antonio (average of $295). Flying from Raleigh to San Antonio in March is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 6 airlines flying from Raleigh to San Antonio

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh to San Antonio. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$95Average$240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$114Average$166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$272Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$276Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$316Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$336Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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