Travelling from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT): what you need to know
The timezone in San Antonio is UTC-5, which is two hours ahead of Oakland.
To ensure you get on your OAK to SAT flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to San Antonio International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between OAK and SAT:
San Diego International Airport
Bob Hope Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
How to find the cheapest flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
127 € is currently the best price for a one-way Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to San Antonio International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 260 €. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
It's often best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from OAK to SAT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to San Antonio International Airport.
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Handy information about Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
You'll find OAK at 1 Airport Drive.
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from OAK arrive at their destination as scheduled 83.61% of the time.
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Oakland. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to San Antonio International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to OAK:
Arriving at San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
Book a hotel near SAT if you're catching a late Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to San Antonio International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a San Antonio International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Fox - Rent A Car, Dollar or Thrifty and experience the lesser-explored corners of San Antonio and beyond.
Reserving your ride from San Antonio International Airport about one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to central San Antonio
You'll find SAT at 9800 Airport Boulevard.
San Antonio International Airport to the centre of San Antonio has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to San Antonio International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to San Antonio. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to San Antonio International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in San Antonio, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OAK to SAT in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Houston is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of San Antonio. Around 306 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park.
Around 402 kilometres north-east of San Antonio, Dallas is another favourite stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.