Flying from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT): what you need to know
San Antonio's timezone is UTC-5, which makes San Antonio two hours ahead of Bakersfield.
Your BFL to SAT flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like June? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Meadows Field Airport to San Antonio International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BFL and SAT:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Meadows Field Airport to San Antonio International Airport flight is RM782. A round-trip fare right now is RM1,353. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from BFL 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 travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your flight from Meadows Field Airport to San Antonio International Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from BFL to SAT.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Meadows Field Airport to San Antonio International Airport.
Handy information about Meadows Field Airport (BFL)
The address for BFL is 3701 Wings Way.
84.77% of flights departing from Meadows Field Airport touch down at their destination as planned. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when setting off from BFL.
Central Bakersfield to Meadows Field Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking an early flight from Meadows Field Airport to San Antonio International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near BFL:
Arriving at San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
Consider booking a hotel close to SAT if you're on a late Meadows Field Airport to San Antonio International Airport flight. Pick 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 your wheels from Fox - Rent A Car, Dollar or Thrifty and explore beyond San Antonio's main sights.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from San Antonio International Airport about one week before travelling.
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 about 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
The quietest month for a flight from Meadows Field Airport to San Antonio International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit San Antonio based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Meadows Field Airport to San Antonio International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in San Antonio, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BFL to SAT sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've seen San Antonio, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Travel around 306 kilometres east to Houston to check off its leading sights. From The Houston Museum of Natural Science to The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you want to check out another major destination in United States, consider Dallas, roughly 402 kilometres north-east of San Antonio. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are among its highlights.
