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Dulles → San Antonio

Dec 21, 2026 · return Dec 27, 2026

IAD → SAT1 adulteconomyRound trip

8 flight options · 3 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

United Airlines
5:55 pmIAD
3h 54m
Nonstop
8:49 pmSAT
United Airlines
12:12 pmSAT
3h 13m
Nonstop
4:25 pmIAD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

United Airlines
8:20 amIAD
4h 2m
Nonstop
11:22 amSAT
United Airlines
12:12 pmSAT
3h 13m
Nonstop
4:25 pmIAD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

American Airlines
5:50 pmIAD
7h 17m
DFW · 2h 22m
12:07 am+1SAT
American Airlines
11:23 amSAT
5h 51m
DFW · 1h 41m
6:14 pmIAD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

Delta Air Lines
12:34 pmIAD
5h 50m
ATL · 1h 12m
5:24 pmSAT
Delta Air Lines
4:00 pmSAT
6h 10m
DTW · 1h 25m
11:10 pmIAD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

American Airlines
6:00 amIAD
7h 26m
CLT · 2h 32m
12:26 pmSAT
American Airlines
11:23 amSAT
5h 51m
DFW · 1h 41m
6:14 pmIAD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

United Airlines
6:10 amIAD
7h 32m
ORD · 1h 53m
12:42 pmSAT
United Airlines
12:12 pmSAT
3h 13m
Nonstop
4:25 pmIAD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

United Airlines
5:55 pmIAD
4h 2m
Nonstop
8:57 pmSAT
United Airlines
1:50 pmSAT
6h 34m
DEN · 1h
9:24 pmIAD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

United Airlines
8:25 amIAD
7h 42m
EWR · 1h 57m
3:07 pmSAT
United Airlines
12:12 pmSAT
3h 13m
Nonstop
4:25 pmIAD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27United AirlinesUA1869 / UA2250$506.262026-10-29T01:07:59Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27American AirlinesAA2414 + AA2281 / AA413 + AA2414$445.502026-10-29T01:07:59Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27Delta Air LinesDL1444 + DL1465 / DL2193 + DL4704$472.502026-10-29T01:07:59Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27United AirlinesUA1789 / UA2250$506.262026-10-29T01:07:59Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27American AirlinesAA5649 + AA1977 / AA413 + AA2414$445.502026-10-29T01:07:59Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27United AirlinesUA565 + UA446 / UA2250$475.882026-10-29T01:07:59Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27United AirlinesUA1869 / UA1007 + UA421$475.882026-10-29T01:07:59Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27United AirlinesUA2396 + UA515 / UA2250$475.882026-10-29T01:07:59Z

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $506.26

  • United Airlines UA1869: IAD 2026-12-21 17:55:00 → SAT 2026-12-21 20:49:00; nonstop; 234 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA2250: SAT 2026-12-27 12:12:00 → IAD 2026-12-27 16:25:00; nonstop; 193 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $445.50

  • American Airlines AA2414 / AA2281: IAD 2026-12-21 17:50:00 → SAT 2026-12-22 00:07:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 437 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2414: IAD 2026-12-21 17:50:00 → DFW 2026-12-21 20:30:00; layover at DFW: 142 minutes.
    • AA2281: DFW 2026-12-21 22:52:00 → SAT 2026-12-22 00:07:00.
  • American Airlines AA413 / AA2414: SAT 2026-12-27 11:23:00 → IAD 2026-12-27 18:14:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 351 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA413: SAT 2026-12-27 11:23:00 → DFW 2026-12-27 12:45:00; layover at DFW: 101 minutes.
    • AA2414: DFW 2026-12-27 14:26:00 → IAD 2026-12-27 18:14:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $472.50

  • Delta Air Lines DL1444 / DL1465: IAD 2026-12-21 12:34:00 → SAT 2026-12-21 17:24:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 350 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1444: IAD 2026-12-21 12:34:00 → ATL 2026-12-21 14:31:00; layover at ATL: 72 minutes.
    • DL1465: ATL 2026-12-21 15:43:00 → SAT 2026-12-21 17:24:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2193 / DL4704: SAT 2026-12-27 16:00:00 → IAD 2026-12-27 23:10:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 370 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2193: SAT 2026-12-27 16:00:00 → DTW 2026-12-27 20:05:00; layover at DTW: 85 minutes.
    • DL4704: DTW 2026-12-27 21:30:00 → IAD 2026-12-27 23:10:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $506.26

  • United Airlines UA1789: IAD 2026-12-21 08:20:00 → SAT 2026-12-21 11:22:00; nonstop; 242 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA2250: SAT 2026-12-27 12:12:00 → IAD 2026-12-27 16:25:00; nonstop; 193 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $445.50

  • American Airlines AA5649 / AA1977: IAD 2026-12-21 06:00:00 → SAT 2026-12-21 12:26:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 446 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5649: IAD 2026-12-21 06:00:00 → CLT 2026-12-21 07:48:00; layover at CLT: 152 minutes.
    • AA1977: CLT 2026-12-21 10:20:00 → SAT 2026-12-21 12:26:00.
  • American Airlines AA413 / AA2414: SAT 2026-12-27 11:23:00 → IAD 2026-12-27 18:14:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 351 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA413: SAT 2026-12-27 11:23:00 → DFW 2026-12-27 12:45:00; layover at DFW: 101 minutes.
    • AA2414: DFW 2026-12-27 14:26:00 → IAD 2026-12-27 18:14:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $475.88

  • United Airlines UA565 / UA446: IAD 2026-12-21 06:10:00 → SAT 2026-12-21 12:42:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 452 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA565: IAD 2026-12-21 06:10:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 07:32:00; layover at ORD: 113 minutes.
    • UA446: ORD 2026-12-21 09:25:00 → SAT 2026-12-21 12:42:00.
  • United Airlines UA2250: SAT 2026-12-27 12:12:00 → IAD 2026-12-27 16:25:00; nonstop; 193 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $475.88

  • United Airlines UA1869: IAD 2026-12-21 17:55:00 → SAT 2026-12-21 20:57:00; nonstop; 242 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA1007 / UA421: SAT 2026-12-27 13:50:00 → IAD 2026-12-27 21:24:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 394 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1007: SAT 2026-12-27 13:50:00 → DEN 2026-12-27 15:11:00; layover at DEN: 60 minutes.
    • UA421: DEN 2026-12-27 16:11:00 → IAD 2026-12-27 21:24:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $475.88

  • United Airlines UA2396 / UA515: IAD 2026-12-21 08:25:00 → SAT 2026-12-21 15:07:00; 1 stop(s) via EWR; 462 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2396: IAD 2026-12-21 08:25:00 → EWR 2026-12-21 09:47:00; layover at EWR: 117 minutes.
    • UA515: EWR 2026-12-21 11:44:00 → SAT 2026-12-21 15:07:00.
  • United Airlines UA2250: SAT 2026-12-27 12:12:00 → IAD 2026-12-27 16:25:00; nonstop; 193 minutes. Local airport times.

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