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$146+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Tampa (SMF - 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 2/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Tampa are usually found in September or February, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 febrero 5, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$251
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$146
(Kiwi.com)

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Average price

$376
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on febrero 5, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 2/289:16 pmSMF - TPA
1 stop15h 26mSpirit Airlines
dom. 3/22:43 pmTPA - SMF
2 stops19h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/5$251
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 2/219:16 pmSMF - TPA
1 stop6h 34mMultiple Airlines
dom. 2/236:45 amTPA - SMF
1 stop8h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$253
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
jue. 2/133:34 pmSMF - TPA
1 stop10h 57mFrontier
mar. 2/187:00 amTPA - SMF
1 stop8h 27mFrontier
Deal found 2/4$260
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 3/310:40 pmSMF - TPA
1 stop9h 35mDelta
jue. 3/66:00 amTPA - SMF
1 stop8h 21mDelta
Deal found 2/5$312
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
mar. 2/1810:15 pmSMF - TPA
1 stop7h 39mAmerican Airlines
mar. 2/251:53 pmTPA - SMF
2 stops11h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/5$322
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
lun. 3/310:00 amSMF - TPA
2 stops9h 30mSouthwest
jue. 3/68:55 amTPA - SMF
1 stop7h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 2/5$362
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 3/176:37 pmSMF - TPA
1 stop8h 03mAlaska Airlines
jue. 3/208:00 amTPA - SMF
1 stop17h 57mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/5$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
lun. 3/174:21 pmSMF - TPA
2 stops10h 07mUnited Airlines
jue. 3/205:20 pmTPA - SMF
1 stop8h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/5$422

Find flights from Sacramento to Tampa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 febrero 5, 2025.

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SacramentoTampa

SMF - TPA

SMFTPA

Sacramento Intl

vie. 2/28

9:16 pm-3:42 pm

1 stop15h 26m

Tampa

dom. 3/2

2:43 pm-6:47 am

2 stops19h 04m

$251

SacramentoTampa

SMF - TPA

SMFTPA

Sacramento Intl

vie. 2/21

9:16 pm-6:50 am

1 stop6h 34m

Tampa

dom. 2/23

6:45 am-12:27 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$253

SacramentoTampa

SMF - TPA

SMFTPA

Sacramento Intl

lun. 3/3

10:40 pm-11:15 am

1 stop9h 35m

Tampa

mar. 3/4

4:44 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$312

SacramentoTampa

SMF - TPA

SMFTPA

Sacramento Intl

mar. 2/18

10:15 pm-8:54 am

1 stop7h 39m

Tampa

mar. 2/25

1:53 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops11h 17m

$322

SacramentoTampa

SMF - TPA

SMFTPA

Sacramento Intl

lun. 3/3

10:00 am-10:30 pm

2 stops9h 30m

Tampa

jue. 3/6

8:55 am-1:20 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$362

SacramentoTampa

SMF - TPA

SMFTPA

Sacramento Intl

lun. 3/17

6:37 pm-5:40 am

1 stop8h 03m

Tampa

jue. 3/20

8:00 am-10:57 pm

1 stop17h 57m

$369

SacramentoTampa

SMF - TPA

SMFTPA

Sacramento Intl

lun. 3/17

4:21 pm-5:28 am

2 stops10h 07m

Tampa

jue. 3/20

5:20 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$422

SacramentoTampa

SMF - TPA

SMFTPA

Sacramento Intl

vie. 2/21

9:16 pm-6:50 am

1 stop6h 34m

$146

SacramentoTampa

SMF - TPA

SMFTPA

Sacramento Intl

lun. 3/3

10:40 pm-11:15 am

1 stop9h 35m

$156

SacramentoTampa

SMF - TPA

SMFTPA

Sacramento Intl

jue. 2/13

3:34 pm-5:31 am

1 stop10h 57m

$201

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Compare providers for flights from Sacramento to Tampa

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to Tampa in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FareScanPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Tampa flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Tampa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Tampa flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sacramento-Tampa flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Sacramento to Tampa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sacramento to Tampa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sacramento to Tampa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Tampa. Price data was last updated on January 31, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Sacramento to Tampa may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 60 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Sacramento 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 SMF to TPA?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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 febrero 5, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from Sacramento to Tampa by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to Tampa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Tampa. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Tampa flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Tampa by month

Plan your trip to Tampa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tampa ranges from 1.6 - 7.8 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.8 in. November is typically the driest time to visit Tampa when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Tampa by month

Plan your trip to Tampa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tampa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 60.8 F).

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 febrero 5, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Sacramento to Tampa have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,560 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,560 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,560 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,687 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,560 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,397 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,560 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,885 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,560 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,560 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Tampa round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Sacramento to Tampa is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $251 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and American Airlines, starting at $312 and $322 round-trip. Spirit Airlines is 39% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sacramento to Tampa one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $146 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $156 and Frontier from $201 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Tampa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Tampa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Sacramento 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 7 airlines flying from Sacramento to Tampa

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento 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 febrero 5, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$128Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$149Average$271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$266Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$285Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$296Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$343Average$525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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