HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
Galveston

$79+ Cheap flights from Tampa (TPA) to Galveston, TX

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TPA — HOU
Oct 31 — Nov 71
Fri 10/31
Fri 11/7
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Tampa to Galveston with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Tampa to Galveston are usually found in May or August, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Tampa to Galveston

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Tampa to Galveston flight deals. Data was last updated October 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$157
(Southwest)

One-way from

$79
(Southwest)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$215
From Tampa to Galveston
Search Deals
One-way flight from Tampa to Galveston
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($22 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Search Deals

Find flight deals from Tampa to Galveston

Cheapest flights from Tampa to Galveston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tampa to Galveston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 1, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/66:05 amTPA - HOU
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Sat 12/137:00 amHOU - TPA
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 9/30$157
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/46:20 amTPA - HOU
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Sat 12/65:55 pmHOU - TPA
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 9/30$177
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/305:45 amTPA - HOU
Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest
Sun 11/25:25 amHOU - TPA
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 9/30$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/75:55 pmTPA - HOU
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Sun 11/95:25 amHOU - TPA
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 10/1$203
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/16:05 amTPA - HOU
Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest
Mon 11/311:05 amHOU - TPA
Nonstop2h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 9/30$208
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/75:55 pmTPA - HOU
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Mon 11/104:45 pmHOU - TPA
1 stop6h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 9/30$212
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/135:55 pmTPA - HOU
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Sat 11/155:55 pmHOU - TPA
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 9/29$214
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/314:20 pmTPA - HOU
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
Mon 11/38:55 amHOU - TPA
1 stop5h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 10/1$217

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Tampa to Galveston that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tampa to Galveston that are best for you.

Fly from

Tampa

Fly to

Galveston

Route

Depart

Return

Price

TampaHouston

TPA - HOU

TPAHOU

Tampa

Fri 11/14

8:00 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Houston Hobby

Sun 11/16

5:25 am-8:25 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$197

TampaHouston

TPA - HOU

TPAHOU

Tampa

Fri 11/14

12:00 pm-1:35 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Houston Hobby

Mon 11/17

7:00 pm-10:00 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$197

TampaHouston

TPA - HOU

TPAHOU

Tampa

Fri 12/5

6:20 am-7:50 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Houston Hobby

Mon 12/8

11:05 am-2:10 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$197

TampaHouston

TPA - HOU

TPAHOU

Tampa

Fri 11/7

5:40 am-7:10 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Houston Hobby

Mon 11/10

8:15 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$197

TampaHouston

TPA - HOU

TPAHOU

Tampa

Thu 10/30

7:50 pm-9:15 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Houston Hobby

Sun 11/2

5:25 am-8:25 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$197

TampaHouston

TPA - HOU

TPAHOU

Tampa

Thu 11/13

5:55 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop4h 40m

Houston Hobby

Sun 11/16

5:25 am-8:25 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$203

TampaHouston

TPA - HOU

TPAHOU

Tampa

Sun 11/2

5:40 am-7:10 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Houston Hobby

Mon 11/3

8:55 am-3:45 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$207

TampaHouston

TPA - HOU

TPAHOU

Tampa

Wed 12/17

6:20 am-7:50 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$79

TampaHouston

TPA - HOU

TPAHOU

Tampa

Sat 12/13

6:05 am-7:35 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$79

TampaHouston

TPA - HOU

TPAHOU

Tampa

Wed 12/3

8:05 am-1:28 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$89

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 9/29

Showing 1-10 of 18 results
1
2

Best time to book a flight from Tampa to Galveston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Galveston from Tampa with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Tampa to Galveston

How far ahead should I book a flight from Tampa to Galveston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Tampa to Galveston. Price data was last updated on September 26, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Tampa to Galveston may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 71 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tampa to Galveston?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to Galveston (average of $230). Flying from Tampa to Galveston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from TPA to G4L?

Find hourly flight availability from Tampa to Galveston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Tampa to Galveston as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Tampa to Galveston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Tampa to Galveston. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Tampa to Galveston flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Galveston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Galveston. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Galveston. Reviews last updated October 1, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Tampa to Galveston have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,066 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,154 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Tampa to Galveston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Tampa to Galveston?

    If you book a flight to Galveston from Tampa, you will be flying from Tampa, which is the city’s only airport. Tampa (TPA) is located 4.9 mi from the center of Tampa. There are 0 flights from Tampa to Galveston per day from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Tampa to Galveston?

    For as low as $197, Southwest can have you in Galveston from Tampa in 2h 30m. There are 779 mi between Tampa and Galveston. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Tampa to Galveston?

    The cheapest flight price from Tampa to Galveston is $98. On average you can expect to pay $318. The most popular route, (Tampa - Houston Hobby), can usually be booked for $93.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Tampa to Galveston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Tampa to Galveston flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Tampa to Galveston?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Tampa to Galveston.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Tampa to Galveston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tampa to Galveston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tampa to Galveston?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to Galveston (average of $230). Flying from Tampa to Galveston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Tampa to Galveston

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
Orlando to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
Tampa to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
Jacksonville to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
Fort Lauderdale to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
Miami to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
Jacksonville to Hobby flights
West Palm Beach to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
Orlando to Love Field flights
Jacksonville to Love Field flights
Tampa to Love Field flights
Miami to Hobby flights
Orlando to Hobby flights
Fort Lauderdale to Hobby flights
Jacksonville to George Bush Intcntl flights
Orlando to Austin flights
Fort Lauderdale to George Bush Intcntl flights
Miami to George Bush Intcntl flights
Tampa to Austin flights
Fort Lauderdale to Austin flights
Orlando to George Bush Intcntl flights
Fort Myers to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
Tampa to Hobby flights
Miami to Love Field flights
Pensacola to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
Fort Lauderdale to Love Field flights
West Palm Beach to Hobby flights
Fort Myers to Hobby flights
Tampa to George Bush Intcntl flights
Miami to Austin flights
Orlando to San Antonio flights
West Palm Beach to George Bush Intcntl flights
West Palm Beach to Love Field flights
Fort Myers to George Bush Intcntl flights
Tampa to San Antonio flights
Fort Lauderdale to San Antonio flights
Jacksonville to Austin flights
Pensacola to Hobby flights
Sarasota to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
West Palm Beach to Austin flights
Pensacola to Love Field flights
Fort Myers to Austin flights
Pensacola to George Bush Intcntl flights
Jacksonville to San Antonio flights
Miami to San Antonio flights
Jacksonville to El Paso flights
Valparaiso to Dallas/Fort Worth flights
Orlando Sanford Intl to Austin flights
Fort Myers to Love Field flights
Panama City to Hobby flights
Panama City to Dallas/Fort Worth flights

Top 6 airlines flying from Tampa to Galveston

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Tampa to Galveston. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$68Average$151FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$69Average$140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$163Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$169Average$228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$256Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.