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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Antonio to Tampa:

• Earliest: departs at 5:45 am and lands at 8:09 am
• Latest: departs at 8:45 pm and lands at 11:09 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 24m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Antonio to Tampa:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from San Antonio to Tampa takes 2h 24m, covering 970 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from San Antonio to Tampa range from $313 to $457, with an average of $376 over the past 12 months. Anything below $313 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 22% above the $376 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $203 round-trip via Pensacola (PNS), compared to $438 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) variants.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $222 to $1,947. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

JetBlue is the only airline on the San Antonio to Tampa route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from San Antonio to Tampa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $133, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

Tampa Airport (TPA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Priceless
• Hertz
• Thrifty
• Alamo

Flights from San Antonio to Tampa usually depart from San Antonio (SAT) and arrive at Tampa (TPA).

One-stop flights from San Antonio to Tampa most commonly connect through:

• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 28% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 26% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Houston Hobby (HOU) - 8% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from San Antonio to Tampa. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $339 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $437, a difference of $98.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Southwest operates flights between San Antonio and Tampa.

Flying via Houston Hobby (HOU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 09m, compared with 4h 14m via Pensacola (PNS) and 4h 43m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

Tampa is 1 hour ahead of San Antonio (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Tampa are Raymond James Stadium, Tampa Convention Center and Tampa Riverwalk. These are among the most viewed places in Tampa on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating San Antonio to Tampa flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

The quickest way to go from the Tampa International Airport into downtown Tampa is via a taxi or a private shuttle. The only services that can take you from the airport to your doorstep are taxis and private shuttles.

At the Tampa International Airport, you may choose from one of four terminals: one on the ground and three in the air. The airport's SkyConnect people mover provides passengers with easy access to the new four-story rental vehicle facility, where they may choose from a wide selection of rental car companies, including Alamo, Avis, and Hertz.

Those with flights before 7:30 am should be there at least 2h ahead of time, while those with flights after that time should get there at least 1h and 30minahead of time.

The Parking Division is on call at all times, day and night, every day of the year. Each parking lot has enough lighting, and the lot is monitored often by security services. In addition, the SAT parking facilities feature parking spots that are accessible to those who use wheelchairs for easy navigation and convenience.