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$47+ Cheap flights from San Antonio to Tampa (SAT - TPA)

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 1/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAT — TPA
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Antonio to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Antonio to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 6, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Mon 12/87:43 pmSAT - TPA
1 stop7h 42mFrontier
Fri 12/127:00 amTPA - SAT
1 stop13h 00mFrontier
Deal found 11/5$124
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Mon 12/87:43 pmSAT - TPA
1 stop7h 42mFrontier
Sun 12/145:45 amTPA - SAT
1 stop12h 06mFrontier
Deal found 11/5$128
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Sun 12/75:46 pmSAT - TPA
1 stop5h 30mFrontier
Fri 12/127:00 amTPA - SAT
1 stop13h 00mFrontier
Deal found 11/5$142
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/2311:05 amSAT - TPA
1 stop18h 25mFrontier
Thu 11/2710:29 pmTPA - SAT
1 stop14h 30mFrontier
Deal found 11/5$156
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/43:06 pmSAT - TPA
1 stop12h 19mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/109:41 pmTPA - SAT
1 stop15h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$158
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/127:55 pmSAT - TPA
1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/156:12 pmTPA - SAT
1 stop6h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$161
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/27:37 pmSAT - TPA
1 stop10h 43mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/46:12 pmTPA - SAT
1 stop6h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/6$162
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/55:46 pmSAT - TPA
1 stop5h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/79:41 pmTPA - SAT
1 stop15h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$165
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/15:07 pmSAT - TPA
1 stop5h 37mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/210:53 amTPA - SAT
1 stop8h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$169
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/37:37 pmSAT - TPA
1 stop10h 34mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/109:41 pmTPA - SAT
1 stop15h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/6$173
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Fri 12/55:00 amSAT - TPA
1 stop4h 35mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/95:37 pmTPA - SAT
1 stop7h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6$178
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/512:37 pmSAT - TPA
1 stop15h 12mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/86:12 pmTPA - SAT
1 stop6h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/5$179

Cheap flight deals from San Antonio to Tampa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Antonio (SAT) to Tampa (TPA). 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 November 6, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$110
(Frontier)

One-way from

$47
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$368

Good round-trip deal

$384 or less

Good one-way deal

$232 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($70 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Antonio to Tampa 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 November 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Antonio to Tampa that are best for you.

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San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Wed 12/3

11:36 am-5:00 pm

1 stop4h 24m

Tampa

Tue 12/9

8:05 am-12:11 pm

1 stop5h 06m

$197

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Fri 11/21

7:37 pm-8:28 pm

2 stops23h 51m

Tampa

Tue 11/25

10:53 am-6:32 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$215

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Fri 11/21

5:09 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Tampa

Mon 11/24

6:00 am-4:08 pm

1 stop11h 08m

$218

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Thu 12/11

6:22 pm-12:19 am

1 stop4h 57m

Tampa

Wed 12/17

8:05 am-12:11 pm

1 stop5h 06m

$229

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Mon 11/17

7:37 pm-8:12 am

1 stop11h 35m

Tampa

Thu 11/20

10:53 am-6:32 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$244

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Sat 12/13

8:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Tampa

Thu 12/18

8:05 am-12:11 pm

1 stop5h 06m

$261

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Sat 12/6

1:16 pm-7:03 pm

1 stop4h 47m

Tampa

Mon 12/8

8:08 pm-12:34 am

1 stop5h 26m

$261

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Thu 12/4

2:10 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Tampa

Wed 12/10

6:20 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop4h 20m

$271

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Wed 11/26

7:37 pm-7:20 am

1 stop10h 43m

Tampa

Mon 12/1

8:58 pm-3:59 pm

3 stops20h 01m

$272

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Tue 3/3

5:45 am-2:55 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Tampa

Tue 3/10

10:45 am-3:40 pm

2 stops5h 55m

$287

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Compare providers for flights from San Antonio to Tampa

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Antonio to Tampa in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Antonio-Tampa flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San Antonio-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Antonio-Tampa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Antonio-Tampa flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Antonio-Tampa flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Antonio to Tampa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tampa from San Antonio with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Antonio to Tampa. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Antonio to Tampa, you should look to book at least 56 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Tampa (average of $57). Flying from San Antonio to Tampa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $108). 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 SAT to TPA?

Find hourly flight availability from San Antonio to Tampa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 6, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from San Antonio to Tampa at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 45% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tampa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tampa. 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 Tampa. Reviews last updated November 6, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from San Antonio to Tampa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
4,241 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
9,007 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
11,040 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
8,122 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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

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

    Flights from San Antonio to Tampa have been viewed 6 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from San Antonio to Tampa?

    Delta, Spirit Airlines, and Frontier can get you from San Antonio to Tampa in just under 4h 24m. Your travel time can differ by up to 19h 27m. San Antonio and Tampa are separated by a distance of 970 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Tampa, with prices starting at $88. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Frontier and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $92 and $196, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 74% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $232. While the most popular route (San Antonio - Tampa) can be booked for $150 on average, our data indicates $415 when flying from San Antonio to Tampa.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Tampa (average of $57). Flying from San Antonio to Tampa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $108). 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 San Antonio to Tampa

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Antonio to Tampa. 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 November 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$88Average$202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$92Average$153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$196Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$222Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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