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$643+ Cheap flights from South Africa to Tampa (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 1/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — TPA
Jan 16 — Jan 231
Fri 1/16
Fri 1/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Tampa

Cheapest flights from South Africa to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 17, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sun 12/212:40 pmDUR - TPA
2 stops33h 00mLufthansa
Tue 6/305:55 pmTPA - DUR
2 stops38h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$1,904
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/212:40 pmDUR - TPA
3 stops38h 19mSWISS
Tue 6/305:55 pmTPA - DUR
3 stops38h 05mSWISS
Deal found 12/17$2,131
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/181:45 pmJNB - TPA
2 stops31h 22mQatar Airways
Sat 12/208:30 pmTPA - JNB
2 stops48h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/14$2,356
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sun 12/215:00 pmDUR - TPA
2 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/303:16 pmTPA - DUR
3 stops37h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,779
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/1810:00 pmJNB - TPA
1 stop21h 11mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/204:32 pmTPA - JNB
1 stop19h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$2,794
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/182:30 pmJNB - TPA
3 stops31h 54mEthiopian Air
Sat 12/202:00 pmTPA - JNB
3 stops30h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/14$2,853
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Tue 12/238:15 pmJNB - TPA
2 stops32h 07mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/147:45 amTPA - JNB
2 stops43h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$3,686
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/238:15 pmJNB - TPA
2 stops32h 07mAir Canada
Wed 1/1411:25 amTPA - JNB
3 stops40h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 12/15$3,724
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/2210:00 pmJNB - TPA
1 stop21h 08mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/142:40 pmTPA - JNB
1 stop20h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$3,972

Find flight deals from South Africa to Tampa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Tampa flight deals. Data was last updated December 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$914
(Virgin Atlantic)

One-way from

$643
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,051
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Customize your flight search to find flights from South Africa 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 December 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Tampa that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Tampa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgTampa

JNB - TPA

JNBTPA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/31

10:00 pm-4:54 pm

2 stops25h 54m

Tampa

Sat 2/7

4:55 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$928

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/30

9:30 pm-5:52 pm

1 stop27h 22m

Tampa

Fri 2/6

5:59 pm-9:45 am

2 stops32h 46m

$964

JohannesburgTampa

JNB - TPA

JNBTPA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/29

9:30 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop29h 20m

Tampa

Thu 2/5

4:55 pm-8:35 am

2 stops32h 40m

$968

JohannesburgTampa

JNB - TPA

JNBTPA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/1

10:00 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop28h 50m

Tampa

Tue 4/7

1:55 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop23h 45m

$970

JohannesburgTampa

JNB - TPA

JNBTPA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

10:00 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop28h 50m

Tampa

Tue 4/7

1:00 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops24h 40m

$970

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/30

9:30 pm-3:21 pm

2 stops24h 51m

Tampa

Fri 2/6

11:48 am-9:55 pm

2 stops27h 07m

$1,092

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/5

5:15 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops32h 25m

Tampa

Mon 2/9

7:00 am-11:50 am

2 stops45h 50m

$1,254

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/30

8:50 pm-8:13 pm

3 stops30h 23m

Tampa

Fri 2/6

12:25 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops22h 35m

$1,304

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/15

5:15 pm-11:46 pm

2 stops61h 31m

Tampa

Thu 2/19

11:15 am-11:50 am

2 stops41h 35m

$1,418

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/15

1:50 pm-3:25 pm

3 stops32h 35m

Tampa

Thu 2/19

2:14 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops41h 21m

$1,465

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Tampa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tampa from South Africa with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Tampa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Tampa?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Tampa (average of $830). Flying from South Africa to Tampa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $939). 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 ZA to TPA?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa 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 December 17, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from South Africa to Tampa in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 39% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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 December 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and United Airlines from South Africa 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Tampa from South Africa?

    Located just 4.9 mi from the city center, Tampa (TPA) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Tampa from South Africa.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Tampa?

    Departing from South Africa to Tampa will take you 25h 54m. There are 8230 mi between South Africa and Tampa. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Tampa?

    The most popular flight routes from South Africa to Tampa are Johannesburg OR Tambo - Tampa, Cape Town Intl - Tampa and Durban King Shaka Intl - Tampa.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Tampa that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Tampa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Tampa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Tampa?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Tampa (average of $830). Flying from South Africa to Tampa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $939). 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 2 airlines flying from South Africa to Tampa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from South Africa 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 December 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$462Average$981FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$908Average$964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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