Southwest Airlines adds new direct flight from San Antonio to Oklahoma City

SAN ANTONIO – Travelers heading out of San Antonio and into Oklahoma City will have an easier time getting there thanks to a new direct flight from Southwest Airlines, according to a news release.

Southwest Airlines launched its new direct flight Sunday from San Antonio International Airport to Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City.

The 737-700 aircraft has 143 seats and will operate six times a week. Airport officials said it will take to the skies every day except Saturday.

“Southwest is the largest carrier at SAT and the addition of this flight to its network gives travelers even more options to visit two beautiful destinations”, said Jesus H. Saenz, Jr., director of airports with the San Antonio Airport System.

Currently, SAIA has nonstop flights to 37 destinations, airport officials said. You can learn more, or book your flight by calling 1-800-I-FLY-SWA or at www.southwest.com.

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