Flights from San Antonio to the Midwest in summer

Summer is the Midwest's season: Chicago's lakefront and festivals, Minneapolis's lakes, Milwaukee's beer gardens, all warm and bright from June to September. Fares peak in July and August.

Nonstop from San Antonio: Chicago (American, United), Chicago (Southwest), Minneapolis (Delta) and Saint Louis (Southwest). One stop via Houston: Cleveland and Cincinnati; via Atlanta: Columbus. No nonstop seen to Kansas City, Indianapolis, Milwaukee and Pittsburgh on the dates searched recently. No recent searches for Detroit.

Axel's pick: Chicago, nonstop on American and United on 22 of the 22 departure dates searched recently, the most of any.

Where to fly from San Antonio to the Midwest in summer: saved round trips within June, July and August to Chicago, Minneapolis, Detroit, Saint Louis, Kansas City and Cleveland and more. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.

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Saved round trips for 5–14 nights, entirely within Jun, Jul, Aug.

Cheapest right now: Columbus $390 · Cincinnati $390 · Cleveland $433

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Fares observed October 28, 2026. USD for the travelers shown. Search a trip for current prices.

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DestinationWhy goFlightsAxelDates
Chicago (ORD)Chicago's architecture, lakefront and deep-dishNonstop · American, UnitedNo matching fare savedJun 26 – Jul 3, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Chicago (MDW)Chicago Midway, the close-in airportNonstop · SouthwestNo matching fare savedJun 26 – Jul 3, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Minneapolis (MSP)Minneapolis and St. Paul's lakes and the Mall of AmericaNonstop · DeltaNo matching fare savedJun 26 – Jul 3, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Detroit (DTW)Detroit's music history and the Motor City's comebackNo matching fare savedJun 26 – Jul 3, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Saint Louis (STL)St. Louis' Gateway Arch and barbecueNonstop · SouthwestNo matching fare savedJun 26 – Jul 3, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Kansas City (MCI)Kansas City's barbecue and jazzNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedJun 26 – Jul 3, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Cleveland (CLE)Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and lakefront1 stop via Houston$433 (airline $457)Jun 26–Jul 3, 2027Check prices
Columbus (CMH)Columbus' breweries and Short North arts district1 stop via Atlanta$390 (airline $411)Jun 26–Jul 3, 2027Check prices
Cincinnati (CVG)Cincinnati's riverfront and chili1 stop via Houston$390 (airline $411)Jun 26–Jul 3, 2027Check prices
Indianapolis (IND)Indianapolis' speedway and canal walkNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedJun 26 – Jul 3, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Milwaukee (MKE)Milwaukee's breweries and lakefront festivalsNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedJun 26 – Jul 3, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Pittsburgh (PIT)Pittsburgh's rivers, inclines and museumsNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedJun 26 – Jul 3, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates

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