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$53+ Cheap flights from Tampa to San Antonio (TPA - SAT)

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TPA — SAT
Aug 2 — Aug 91
Sat 8/2
Sat 8/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Tampa to San Antonio are usually found in August or September, booked 13 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Tampa to San Antonio

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tampa (TPA) to San Antonio (SAT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$164
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$53
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$343

Good round-trip deal

$215 or less

Good one-way deal

$54 or less
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Cheapest flights from Tampa to San Antonio
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tampa to San Antonio. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 28, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/79:12 amTPA - SAT
Nonstop2h 54mSpirit Airlines
Sun 8/1012:01 pmSAT - TPA
Nonstop2h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$149
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/510:20 amTPA - SAT
1 stop8h 42mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/1012:01 pmSAT - TPA
Nonstop2h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/26$178
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/265:40 amTPA - SAT
1 stop4h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/316:00 amSAT - TPA
1 stop5h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$187
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/261:47 pmTPA - SAT
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Thu 9/411:33 amSAT - TPA
1 stop9h 59mDelta
Deal found 7/26$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Wed 8/274:45 pmTPA - SAT
Nonstop2h 45mSouthwest
Wed 9/39:30 amSAT - TPA
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 7/26$217
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/97:01 amTPA - SAT
1 stop12h 01mFrontier
Sat 8/166:59 pmSAT - TPA
1 stop9h 29mFrontier
Deal found 7/27$218
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/137:40 amTPA - SAT
2 stops8h 46mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/172:25 pmSAT - TPA
1 stop5h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$232

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Tampa to San Antonio 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 July 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tampa to San Antonio that are best for you.

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Tampa

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San Antonio

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Depart

Return

Price

TampaSan Antonio

TPA - SAT

TPASAT

Tampa

Thu 8/7

9:12 am-11:06 am

Nonstop2h 54m

San Antonio

Sun 8/10

12:01 pm-3:17 pm

Nonstop2h 16m

$149

TampaSan Antonio

TPA - SAT

TPASAT

Tampa

Tue 8/5

10:20 am-6:02 pm

1 stop8h 42m

San Antonio

Sun 8/10

12:01 pm-3:17 pm

Nonstop2h 16m

$178

TampaSan Antonio

TPA - SAT

TPASAT

Tampa

Tue 8/26

7:40 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop4h 56m

San Antonio

Tue 9/2

5:00 am-10:27 am

1 stop4h 27m

$187

TampaSan Antonio

TPA - SAT

TPASAT

Tampa

Tue 8/26

6:00 am-9:40 am

1 stop4h 40m

San Antonio

Sun 8/31

6:40 am-12:30 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$197

TampaSan Antonio

TPA - SAT

TPASAT

Tampa

Wed 8/27

4:45 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

San Antonio

Wed 9/3

9:30 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$217

TampaSan Antonio

TPA - SAT

TPASAT

Tampa

Sat 8/9

7:01 am-6:02 pm

1 stop12h 01m

San Antonio

Sat 8/16

6:59 pm-5:28 am

1 stop9h 29m

$218

TampaSan Antonio

TPA - SAT

TPASAT

Tampa

Sat 9/13

7:40 am-3:26 pm

2 stops8h 46m

San Antonio

Wed 9/17

2:25 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop5h 57m

$232

TampaSan Antonio

TPA - SAT

TPASAT

Tampa

Sun 10/26

12:25 pm-1:55 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$53

TampaSan Antonio

TPA - SAT

TPASAT

Tampa

Mon 9/8

8:00 am-4:30 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$75

TampaSan Antonio

TPA - SAT

TPASAT

Tampa

Tue 8/26

7:40 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$94

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Best time to book a flight from Tampa to San Antonio

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Tampa to San Antonio

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Tampa to San Antonio. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 13 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Tampa to San Antonio. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to San Antonio (average of $295). Flying from Tampa to San Antonio in March is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 SAT?

Find hourly flight availability from Tampa to San Antonio. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 28, 2025.

When flying from Tampa to San Antonio, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 19% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Tampa to San Antonio?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Tampa to San Antonio. Price data was last updated on July 20, 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing San Antonio

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Antonio. 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 San Antonio. Reviews last updated July 28, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Tampa to San Antonio, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,971 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,893 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,034 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Tampa to San Antonio?

    If you wish to fly to San Antonio from Tampa, then you need to book flights from Tampa to San Antonio. There is 1 flight from Tampa (TPA) to San Antonio (SAT) per day to choose from. Flights to San Antonio from Tampa are available from 6 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 2h 35m is how long a nonstop flight from Tampa to San Antonio typically takes.

  • How popular is this Tampa to San Antonio flight route?

    Within the past month, 4 users have taken a look at flights from Tampa to San Antonio.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Tampa to San Antonio round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San Antonio, with prices starting at $164. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $187 and $197, respectively. You may be able to fly from Tampa to San Antonio for 52% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Tampa to San Antonio one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $53 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $94 and Delta from $99 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Tampa to San Antonio?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $53. While the most popular route (Tampa - San Antonio) can be booked for $143 on average our data indicates $170 when flying from Tampa to San Antonio.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Tampa to San Antonio?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tampa to San Antonio 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 San Antonio?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to San Antonio (average of $295). Flying from Tampa to San Antonio in March is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Tampa to San Antonio

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Tampa to San Antonio. 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 July 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$88Average$187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$108Average$250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$252Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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