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$52+ Cheap flights from San Antonio to Tampa (SAT - TPA)

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SAT — TPA
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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

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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$119
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$52
(FlightHub)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$339

Good round-trip deal

$184 or less

Good one-way deal

$79 or less
From San Antonio to Tampa
One-way flight from San Antonio to Tampa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($5 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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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 July 3, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Thu 7/1712:01 pmSAT - TPA
Nonstop2h 16mSpirit Airlines
Sun 7/209:12 amTPA - SAT
Nonstop2h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/2$119
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Thu 7/178:14 pmSAT - TPA
1 stop8h 14mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/249:12 amTPA - SAT
Nonstop2h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$136
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 7/316:35 pmSAT - TPA
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Thu 8/76:35 amTPA - SAT
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 7/2$167
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 7/178:14 pmSAT - TPA
1 stop8h 14mFrontier
Mon 7/216:28 amTPA - SAT
1 stop11h 24mFrontier
Deal found 7/2$185
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/242:13 pmSAT - TPA
1 stop6h 46mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/298:17 pmTPA - SAT
1 stop5h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$187
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Mon 8/185:30 amSAT - TPA
1 stop4h 17mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/271:40 pmTPA - SAT
2 stops10h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$212

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

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SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Thu 7/17

12:01 pm-3:17 pm

Nonstop2h 16m

Tampa

Thu 7/24

9:12 am-11:06 am

Nonstop2h 54m

$119

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Thu 7/17

8:14 pm-5:28 am

1 stop8h 14m

Tampa

Thu 7/24

9:12 am-11:06 am

Nonstop2h 54m

$136

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Thu 7/31

6:35 pm-12:15 am

1 stop4h 40m

Tampa

Thu 8/7

6:35 am-11:55 am

1 stop6h 20m

$167

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Thu 7/17

8:14 pm-5:28 am

1 stop8h 14m

Tampa

Mon 7/21

6:28 am-4:52 pm

1 stop11h 24m

$185

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Thu 7/24

2:13 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 46m

Tampa

Tue 7/29

8:17 pm-12:30 am

1 stop5h 13m

$187

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Mon 8/18

5:30 am-10:47 am

1 stop4h 17m

Tampa

Wed 8/27

1:40 pm-10:48 pm

2 stops10h 08m

$212

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Thu 10/16

8:00 am-11:30 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$52

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Mon 8/25

5:27 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$53

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Tue 8/5

6:00 am-11:15 am

1 stop4h 15m

$79

San AntonioTampa

SAT - TPA

SATTPA

San Antonio

Tue 10/7

7:00 am-2:42 pm

1 stop6h 42m

$95

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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 27, 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 July 3, 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 29, 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. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 July 3, 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.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

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.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

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.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

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.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

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.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

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.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

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

    You will need to book a flight from San Antonio to Tampa if you want to fly from San Antonio to Tampa. At least 6 different airlines have flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Tampa (TPA) on a regular basis. There is 1 flight to Tampa from the San Antonio airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from SAT to TPA to be around 2h 15m.

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

  • 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 $119. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Southwest and Frontier, with the lowest prices starting at $167 and $185, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 63% 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 Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $52. Frontier flights start at $53 while deals on Southwest start at $79 one-way.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $54. While the most popular route (San Antonio - Tampa) can be booked for $106 on average our data indicates $178 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$94Average$194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$128Average$157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$211Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$236Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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