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Flights from San Antonio to Tampa

Nonstop flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Tampa (TPA) take about 2h 27m (1,562 km). Southwest Airlines flies it. Lowest fare seen: $335 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying San Antonio to Tampa

Carriers on SAT–TPA according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

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Frequently asked questions — San Antonio to Tampa flights

How long is the flight from San Antonio to Tampa?
A nonstop flight from San Antonio (SAT) to Tampa (TPA) takes about 2h 27m, covering 1,562 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is San Antonio from Tampa by air?
The great-circle distance between San Antonio International Airport and Tampa International Airport is 1,562 km (971 miles), a medium-haul route.
Which airlines fly from San Antonio to Tampa?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the SAT–TPA route include Southwest Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from San Antonio to Tampa cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on SAT–TPA was $335 USD with Southwest Airlines (nonstop), departing 2 Jul 2027, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from San Antonio to Tampa?
In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $107 with one stop against $335 nonstop, a saving of $228. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from San Antonio to Tampa?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Tampa visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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