Flight
Burlingame to San Antonio
Updated: 28 May 2026
The most practical way to travel from Burlingame to San Antonio is by flying from SFO to San Antonio International Airport (SAT). The flight duration is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. San Antonio is a historic city known for the Alamo, the River Walk, and its rich Tex-Mex culture. Driving is not recommended due to the 2,800 km distance.
Total Distance: 2,800 km driving distance; 2,400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from SFO to SAT.
Cheapest Way
Booking a flight at least 3 weeks in advance.
Compare Burlingame to San Antonio Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
$200 - $500
Operator
United Airlines
Route
SFO to SAT
Book in advance for the best rates.
Travel Tips
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WeatherSummers are very hot; plan activities for the morning.
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DiningEnjoy the authentic Tex-Mex food scene.
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TransportA car is recommended for exploring the city.
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EventsFiesta San Antonio is a major annual event.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water during the hot summer months.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic on major highways.
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Personal SafetySan Antonio is generally safe, but use standard precautions.
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Heat SafetyAvoid strenuous activity during the heat of the day.
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NavigationUse a map app to navigate the city streets.
People Also Ask
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Is San Antonio walkable?The River Walk is walkable, but you need a car for the rest.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, United offers direct service from SFO.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and Fall are the most pleasant.
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Is the airport far?SAT is about 8 miles from downtown.
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What is San Antonio famous for?Alamo, River Walk, and history.
Quick Info
- From Burlingame, California, United States
- To San Antonio, Texas, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to May or September to November for mild weather.
Things to Do in San Antonio
1
The Alamo
A historic mission and fortress, site of the famous battle.
2
San Antonio River Walk
A beautiful network of walkways along the river with shops and restaurants.
3
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring four historic missions.
4
Tower of the Americas
Offers panoramic views of the city.
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