$73 Cheap Flights from Tampa (TPA) to San Antonio (SAT)

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Cheap Flights from Tampa to San Antonio (TPA-SAT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $73 for one-way flights and $120 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 26
TPA
Tampa
SAT
San Antonio
$120 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$120
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Tampa to San Antonio, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $120 found 2 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 15
TPA
Tampa
SAT
San Antonio
$124 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$124
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 12 from Tampa to San Antonio, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $124 found 13 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Mon, Jan 26
TPA
Tampa
SAT
San Antonio
$128 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$128
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Tampa to San Antonio, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $128 found 6 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Jan 9 - Sun, Jan 11
TPA
Tampa
SAT
San Antonio
$138 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$138
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 9 from Tampa to San Antonio, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $138 found 8 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Nov 19 - Thu, Dec 4
TPA
Tampa
SAT
San Antonio
$140 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$140
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Tampa to San Antonio, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $140 found 3 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Dec 12 - Sun, Dec 14
TPA
Tampa
SAT
San Antonio
$142 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$142
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 12 from Tampa to San Antonio, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $142 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 9 - Thu, Dec 11
TPA
Tampa
SAT
San Antonio
$144 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$144
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Tampa to San Antonio, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $144 found 6 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Mon, Jan 26
TPA
Tampa
SAT
San Antonio
$147 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$147
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Tampa to San Antonio, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $147 found 6 hours ago
United
Tue, Dec 9 - Thu, Dec 11
TPA
Tampa
SAT
San Antonio
$154 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Tampa to San Antonio, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $154 found 6 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Jan 20 - Mon, Jan 26
TPA
Tampa
SAT
San Antonio
$172 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$172
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from Tampa to San Antonio, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $172 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tampa (TPA) to San Antonio (SAT)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $88 - $401 per traveler.

Alternative airports near San Antonio

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to San Antonio Intl. SAT. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $171
SAT
San Antonio Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $171

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $73 or cheap return flight from $120 from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
Planning your trip for January can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between TPA and SAT. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
Take a nonstop flight with Southwest Airlines and head straight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest TPA to SAT flight.
How many flights per day from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
On average, Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) only offers 1 nonstop flight to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) each day. For more choices, try Expedia's easy-to-use filters. Enter your travel dates, then click on "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to find flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
More people fly between TPA and SAT at 4 PM than at any other time of day. Looking for a quieter experience? Try choosing a quieter departure window and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from TPA to SAT?
If you travel on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of choices for flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT).
What is the earliest flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
The earliest flight taking off from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) is at around 2:15PM UTC-5. Hop on this flight and you'll touch down at San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) at approximately 4:10PM UTC-6. The overall travel time is 2h 55m.
How long does it take to fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
The average flight time from TPA to SAT is 2 hours and 55 minutes, covering a distance of 970 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
To avoid possible delays on the Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for San Antonio from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Compare your flight options from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT). This is the only airport in San Antonio you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from TPA to SAT just before your journey is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a TPA to SAT flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a TPA to SAT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT)?
If you booked your TPA to SAT flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tampa Intl.
Destination airport
San Antonio Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$120
Distance
970 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 48 mins

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Tampa to San Antonio Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tampa to San Antonio

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Tampa to San Antonio are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Tampa to San Antonio with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Tampa to San Antonio

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tampa to San Antonio: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Tampa to San Antonio

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Tampa to San Antonio in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $73 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Tampa to San Antonio flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Tampa to San Antonio airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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