American Airlines and Delta have round-trip flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Philadelphia or Sacramento (PHL, SMF) for $166-$219 with a connection. Flights July to December. Very few weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible. No Christmas dates available.
Cheapest flights are midweek; Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
American Airlines has round-trip flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Saint Croix (STX) for $308 with a connection. Flights January to March. Departures on Monday and Sunday. Origin/Destination reversible.
American Airlines has round-trip flights from Austin or San Antonio (AUS, SAT) to Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Islands (PLS) for $420-$457 with a connection. Flights May to March. Weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
British Airways, Iberia, and Finnair have round-trip flights from Austin (AUS) to Inverness, Scotland (INV) for $568 with a connection. Flights September to November. Departures on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday. 7-day minimum stay required. No Thanksgiving dates.
Southwest has round-trip flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Orlando (MCO) for $188-$208, NONSTOP or with a connection. $94-$104 each-way. Most flights are between July and September. Weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
United has one-way Business/Polaris flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Tokyo (NRT) for 72,600 miles/points + $5.60 tax/fees, with a connection. Flights depart April 26, 27, 28, 30, and May 01. Very limited availability, two or three seats each date.
American, Alaska Airlines, and JAL have one-way Business class flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Tokyo (HND/NRT) for 60,000 points + $5.60 tax/fees with a connection. Fare allows for carry-on bag and seat selection. Most outbound departures are between Apr 21st and May 3rd. Very limited availability, two or three seats per date.
Booking flights with miles/points is worthwhile when the cost of airfare is high.
When searching for your flight, use the fare calendar on American’s website and filter by Business class, then sort the fares by lowest cost.
American Airlines has round-trip flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Los Angeles (LAX) for $178-$188, NONSTOP. Flights in May. Departures on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday. Extended weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
Southwest has round-trip flights from Austin or San Antonio (AUS, SAT) to Maui, Kona, or Lihue, Hawaii (OGG, KOA, LIH) for 23,034 Rapid Rewards points and $10.20 tax/fees, with a connection. 11,517 points + $5.60 each-way. Flights April to May. No Friday or Saturday. Origin/Destination reversible. Use code “SAVE20NOW” on Southwest. Code expires 03/16/2023.
The coupon code is for 20% off Southwest “Wanna Get Away” fares point redemptions. This coupon code works on other destinations besides this one.
Hopper is having a flash sale where they allow for up to 25% off select hotels and up to $100 off select flights. The full list of available destinations is on their website. These Hopper deals are fairly common, usually once a month or so.
If you book on Hopper, keep in mind that any support and booking is “App Only”. They don’t have a customer support phone number.
United and JetBlue have round-trip flights from San Antonio (SAT) to New York/Newark (EWR/JFK) for $158-$183, NONSTOP. Flights March to April. Extended weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
American Airlines has round-trip flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Nashville (BNA) for $176-$179 with a connection. Flights March to May. Departures on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday. Extended weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
