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$74+ Cheap flights from San Antonio to Tampa (SAT - TPA)

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SAT — TPA
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Antonio to Tampa are usually found in August or September, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

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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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$147
(Southwest)

One-way from

$74
(Southwest)

Popular in

October

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August

Average price

$305

Good round-trip deal

$173 or less

Good one-way deal

$100 or less
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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 June 12, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 6/242:57 pmSAT - TPA
Nonstop2h 15mSpirit Airlines
Sun 6/2912:07 pmTPA - SAT
Nonstop2h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$156
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/106:50 pmSAT - TPA
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Sun 7/136:50 amTPA - SAT
Nonstop2h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$187
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Thu 7/105:20 amSAT - TPA
1 stop6h 17mDelta
Tue 7/155:52 pmTPA - SAT
1 stop7h 22mDelta
Deal found 6/10$197
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 6/262:20 pmSAT - TPA
1 stop6h 40mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/58:17 pmTPA - SAT
1 stop5h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$217
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Thu 8/149:56 amSAT - TPA
1 stop5h 01mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/217:40 amTPA - SAT
2 stops8h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$222
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/172:57 pmSAT - TPA
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/227:00 amTPA - SAT
1 stop13h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$235
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Thu 6/198:12 pmSAT - TPA
1 stop8h 19mFrontier
Sun 6/227:00 amTPA - SAT
1 stop13h 14mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$260

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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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Antonio to Tampa that are best for you.

Fly from

San Antonio

Fly to

Tampa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Sun 7/27

6:10 am-9:40 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Tampa

Sun 8/3

6:50 am-8:25 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$147

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Tue 6/24

2:57 pm-6:12 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Tampa

Sun 6/29

12:07 pm-2:02 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$156

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Thu 6/26

2:20 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Tampa

Tue 8/5

8:17 pm-12:30 am

1 stop5h 13m

$217

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Thu 8/14

9:56 am-3:57 pm

1 stop5h 01m

Tampa

Thu 8/21

7:40 am-3:26 pm

2 stops8h 46m

$222

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Thu 7/24

8:14 pm-5:28 am

1 stop8h 14m

Tampa

Sun 7/27

10:32 am-4:33 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$235

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Fri 8/1

5:38 pm-8:52 pm

1 stop26h 14m

Tampa

Mon 8/4

6:28 am-4:52 pm

1 stop11h 24m

$270

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Sat 7/19

5:49 pm-12:14 am

1 stop5h 25m

Tampa

Sat 7/26

5:20 am-9:45 am

1 stop5h 25m

$287

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Sun 7/27

6:10 am-9:40 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$74

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Thu 6/26

2:57 pm-6:12 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$82

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Tue 7/8

3:42 pm-12:25 am

1 stop7h 43m

$94

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Best time to book a flight from San Antonio to Tampa

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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 June 9, 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from San Antonio to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $270). 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 June 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from San Antonio to Tampa at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 55% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Antonio to Tampa. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Tampa by month

Plan your trip to Tampa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tampa ranges from 1.6 - 7.8 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.8 in. November is typically the driest time to visit Tampa when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Tampa by month

Plan your trip to Tampa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tampa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 60.8 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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 4 times in the past calendar month.

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

    Flying on Southwest is currently your cheapest option to Tampa, with prices starting at $147. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $156 and $217, respectively. Southwest is priced at 54% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Southwest, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $74. Spirit Airlines flights start at $82 while deals on American Airlines start at $94 one-way.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $53. While the most popular route (San Antonio - Tampa) can be booked for $146 on average our data indicates $221 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from San Antonio to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $270). 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$90Average$193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$128Average$157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$204Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$269Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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