SAN ANTONIO – Air travelers can expect dozens of flight cancellations Sunday into Monday at the San Antonio International Airport amid nationwide travel disruptions due to winter weather.
As of 3:45 p.m. Sunday, the City of San Antonio said SAT has reported 70 flight cancellations and 51 delays for Sunday. Fourteen flights have been canceled for Monday, the city said.
KSAT Weather Authority Meteorologist Sarah Spivey showed the sheer size of the winter, reaching from New York to West Texas, during a report Sunday.
Disruptions reach nationwide
There are more than 10,000 cancellations nationwide, according to flight-tracking site FlightAware, with most showing on Sunday.
Aviation analytics company Cirium says its data shows that Sunday will be the highest cancellation event since the pandemic, with over 29% of all U.S. departing flights axed, the Associated Press reported Sunday morning.
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In a Friday news release, the City of San Antonio said flight operations at SAT would be continually monitored.
“Before departing for the airport, passengers should check the status of their flight with their airline or at FlySanAntonio.com and allow extra travel time to the airport," the release said.
Travelers can use their airline’s app to check flight status for delays or cancellations.
‼️🚨 WEATHER ALERT (1/23): With winter storms expected this weekend, we encourage all travelers to plan ahead in case of potential delays, cancellations, or longer wait times. Keep these tips handy if you’ll be flying out of SAT: 👇 pic.twitter.com/bJc3Ycw4Dq
— San Antonio International Airport (@SATairport) January 23, 2026
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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