Direct (nonstop) flights from San Antonio to New York

1 airline flys nonstop from San Antonio International (SAT) to John F Kennedy International (JFK). It's 1,587 miles (2,554 km), about 3h 59m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

SAT
San Antonio International
🇺🇸 San Antonio, USA
JFK
John F Kennedy International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
Flight Time
3h 59m
Distance
1,587 mi
2,554 km
CO₂/pax
268 kg
−49 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
SAT → JFK
Flight Time
3h 59m
Distance
1,587 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from San Antonio to New York with one stop · direct emits 268 kg CO₂ per passenger

SAT MSY (New Orleans) JFK
Leg 1: 1h 25m (495 mi) Leg 2: 3h 1m (1,182 mi) Total: ~4h 26m 🍃 317 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAT → MSY
1h 25m · 495 mi
View SAT to MSY flights →
Leg 2
MSY → JFK
3h 1m · 1,182 mi
View MSY to JFK flights →
SAT DCA (Washington) JFK
Leg 1: 3h 17m (1,381 mi) Leg 2: 1h 22m (213 mi) Total: ~4h 39m 🍃 297 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAT → DCA
3h 17m · 1,381 mi
View SAT to DCA flights →
Leg 2
DCA → JFK
1h 22m · 213 mi
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SAT RDU (Raleigh/Durham) JFK
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,224 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (426 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 311 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAT → RDU
2h 55m · 1,224 mi
View SAT to RDU flights →
Leg 2
RDU → JFK
1h 45m · 426 mi
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SAT BNA (Nashville) JFK
Leg 1: 2h 10m (823 mi) Leg 2: 2h 31m (764 mi) Total: ~4h 41m 🍃 318 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAT → BNA
2h 10m · 823 mi
View SAT to BNA flights →
Leg 2
BNA → JFK
2h 31m · 764 mi
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SAT MEM (Memphis) JFK
Leg 1: 1h 55m (625 mi) Leg 2: 2h 47m (964 mi) Total: ~4h 42m 🍃 304 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAT → MEM
1h 55m · 625 mi
View SAT to MEM flights →
Leg 2
MEM → JFK
2h 47m · 964 mi
View MEM to JFK flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from San Antonio to New York?

A nonstop flight from San Antonio (SAT) to New York (JFK) takes approximately 3 hours and 59 minutes. The distance is 1,587 miles (2,554 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from San Antonio to New York?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from San Antonio to New York?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is San Antonio from New York?

The flight distance from San Antonio to New York is 1,587 miles (2,554 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from San Antonio to New York?

At 3h 59m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from San Antonio to New York?

Roughly 268 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,340 km.

Is the return flight from New York to San Antonio also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Antonio to New York?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at San Antonio International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.