DAL to SAT: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Dallas Love Field (DAL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) is 399 km (248 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (SAT to DAL).
How far is it from Dallas to San Antonio?
The great-circle distance between Dallas Love Field (DAL) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) is 399 km (248 mi, 216 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from DAL to SAT?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SAT is roughly southwest of DAL.
How is the DAL to SAT route written in code?
The pair is written DAL-SAT in IATA codes and KDAL-KSAT in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dallas Love Field is DAL (KDAL), San Antonio International Airport is SAT (KSAT).
| DAL | SAT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Dallas Love Field | San Antonio International Airport |
| ICAO code | KDAL | KSAT |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 487 ft | 809 ft |
| Rank by connections | #393 | #238 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
SAT sits 322 ft (98 m) higher than DAL, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DAL to SAT
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN | Southwest Airlines | SWA | Southwest | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: FL.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dallas from San Antonio?
Dallas Love Field (DAL) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) are 399 km (248 mi, 216 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DAL to SAT?
A typical nonstop flight between DAL and SAT takes about 1h. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SAT from DAL?
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) lies roughly southwest of Dallas Love Field (DAL).
Which airlines fly DAL to SAT?
1 airline appear on the DAL-SAT route in the open dataset, including Southwest Airlines.
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