Traveling from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Kansai International Airport (KIX): what you need to know
Osaka is 14 hours ahead of San Antonio and follows the UTC+9 timezone.
To ensure you catch your SAT to KIX flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from San Antonio International Airport to Kansai International Airport. Many passengers pass through San Francisco International Airport when flying between SAT and KIX.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way San Antonio International Airport to Kansai International Airport flight is $497. A return fare is currently $873. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SAT to KIX if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport to Kansai International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Handy information about San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
The address for SAT is 9800 Airport Boulevard.
San Antonio International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 83.17% of flights that depart SAT arrive at their destination without delay.
Central San Antonio to San Antonio International Airport is around 12 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Kansai International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to SAT:
Arriving at Kansai International Airport (KIX)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a San Antonio International Airport to Kansai International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near KIX instead:
Pick up a Kansai International Airport rental car and discover Osaka and beyond with your own set of wheels. BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE and TravelCar are leading providers to choose from here.
To get the best possible deal, book your vehicle from Kansai International Airport several weeks in advance. Rates generally rise closer to your travel date.
Getting from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka
The street address for KIX is 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
From Kansai International Airport, Osaka is approximately 30 miles away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the center driving.
When to fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
June is the busiest month for flights from San Antonio International Airport to Kansai International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Osaka in April.
The warmest month in Osaka is August, with the temperature ranging between 70ºF and 93ºF. Lock in your flights from San Antonio International Airport to Kansai International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SAT to KIX in January. Average temperatures are between 32ºF and 50ºF then.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Japan waiting to be discovered. Around 240 miles east of Osaka, a trip to Yokohama will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Japan, consider Nagoya, about 85 miles north-east of Osaka. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are the start of reasons to visit.