How long is the flight from Tampa to South Padre Island?

There are many flights that can get you from Tampa to South Padre Island in 7h 19m. Fly via American Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 927 mi between Tampa and South Padre Island.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Padre Island ranges from 1.1 - 5.9 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit South Padre Island when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Padre Island, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 60.8 F).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from TPA to SO9?

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

What airport do you fly from for flights from Tampa to South Padre Island?

Tampa (TPA), located 4.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Tampa to South Padre Island. 4 airlines have flights from Tampa to South Padre Island on a regular basis. Booking flights from Tampa to South Padre Island should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to South Padre Island per day.

Can I find deals for flights from Tampa to South Padre Island that include hotel bookings?

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Thu 9/10

5:13 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop7h 19m

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5:49 am-1:34 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$329

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5:49 am-5:42 pm

2 stops10h 53m

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7:00 am-11:23 am

1 stop5h 23m

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9:10 am-3:56 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$409

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Sat 9/5

7:00 am-11:23 am

1 stop5h 23m

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9:20 am-3:30 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$409

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Sat 8/22

8:07 pm-7:55 am

2 stops36h 48m

$213

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Mon 9/7

7:00 am-11:23 am

1 stop5h 23m

$309

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11:45 am-6:13 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$384

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2:57 pm-11:23 pm

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$419

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Padre Island

See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Tampa to South Padre Island have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

United Airlines

7.4

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10,111 reviews

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2.0

Mediocre

Isaac,May 2024

SHV - IAH

Flight from shv was great. My connecting flight was canceled though. Had to stay overnight in airport

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Isaac,May 2024

SHV - IAH

Flight from shv was great. My connecting flight was canceled though. Had to stay overnight in airport

American Airlines

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11,911 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

10,111 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Isaac,May 2024

SHV - IAH

Flight from shv was great. My connecting flight was canceled though. Had to stay overnight in airport

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Tampa to South Padre Island?
Tampa (TPA), located 4.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Tampa to South Padre Island. 4 airlines have flights from Tampa to South Padre Island on a regular basis. Booking flights from Tampa to South Padre Island should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to South Padre Island per day.
How long is the flight from Tampa to South Padre Island?
There are many flights that can get you from Tampa to South Padre Island in 7h 19m. Fly via American Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 927 mi between Tampa and South Padre Island.
Can I find deals for flights from Tampa to South Padre Island that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Tampa to South Padre Island flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Tampa to South Padre Island?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Tampa to South Padre Island.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Tampa to South Padre Island?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tampa to South Padre Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Delta	Cheapest$212	Average$318	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$216	Average$384	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$216	Average$362	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Southwest	Cheapest$229	Average$342	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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