United States · 1,361 miles (2,191 km)

Dulles (IAD) to San Antonio (SAT) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Dulles (IAD) to San Antonio (SAT): United Airlines. The two airports are 1,361 miles (2,191 km) apart. United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 25 ways to fly it with one stop, through Nashville, Houston and Atlanta and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from IAD to SAT

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    United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book IAD to SAT with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

IAD to SAT with one stop

25 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Nashville (BNA)United Airlines, then Southwest Airlines
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  • Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)United Airlines, then Breeze Airways
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  • Via New Orleans (MSY)United Airlines, then Southwest Airlines
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  • Via Saint Louis (STL)United Airlines, then Southwest Airlines
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  • Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Philadelphia (PHL)United Airlines, then American Airlines
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  • Via Chicago (ORD)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Kansas City (MCI)United Airlines, then Southwest Airlines
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  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
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  • Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Tampa (TPA)United Airlines and Frontier Airlines, then Southwest Airlines
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IAD to SAT: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from IAD to SAT?

United Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Dulles (IAD) to San Antonio (SAT).

How far is Dulles from San Antonio by plane?

Dulles (IAD) and San Antonio (SAT) are 1,361 miles (2,191 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book IAD to SAT award flights?

13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, JetBlue TrueBlue, Lufthansa Miles & More and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does IAD to SAT cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for IAD to SAT with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Dulles and San Antonio?

The most direct connections are through Nashville (BNA), Houston (IAH), Atlanta (ATL), Charlotte (CLT) and Dallas (DFW). On 15 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example United Airlines through Houston.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.