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$71+ Cheap flights from San Jose to Tampa (SJC - 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 3/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — TPA
ene. 22 — ene. 291
mié. 1/22
mié. 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from San Jose to Tampa are usually found in August or February, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 enero 17, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$212
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$71
(Frontier)

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Average price

$439
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 17, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 2/123:28 pmSJC - TPA
2 stops12h 22mSpirit Airlines
mié. 2/196:00 amTPA - SJC
3 stops31h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/15$212
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
vie. 2/214:03 pmSJC - TPA
1 stop10h 28mMultiple Airlines
lun. 2/2411:21 amTPA - SJC
1 stop8h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$214
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 1/271:11 pmSJC - TPA
1 stop29h 02mFrontier
dom. 2/210:29 pmTPA - SJC
1 stop16h 42mFrontier
Deal found 1/15$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 3/16:40 amSJC - TPA
1 stop8h 05mDelta
mar. 3/47:00 amTPA - SJC
1 stop8h 08mDelta
Deal found 1/16$297
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
mié. 2/55:19 pmSJC - TPA
1 stop9h 20mAlaska Airlines
mar. 2/117:00 amTPA - SJC
1 stop10h 17mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/16$316
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
lun. 3/246:35 pmSJC - TPA
1 stop7h 53mUnited Airlines
mar. 4/18:50 amTPA - SJC
3 stops15h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/15$407
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 3/269:00 amSJC - TPA
1 stop11h 00mSouthwest
lun. 3/3110:05 amTPA - SJC
2 stops9h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 1/15$422
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/136:00 amSJC - TPA
1 stop7h 03mAmerican Airlines
mié. 2/191:53 pmTPA - SJC
2 stops10h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/15$432

Find flights from San Jose to Tampa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 enero 17, 2025.

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San JoseTampa

SJC - TPA

SJCTPA

San Jose

mié. 2/12

3:28 pm-6:50 am

2 stops12h 22m

Tampa

mié. 2/19

6:00 am-10:21 am

3 stops31h 21m

$212

San JoseTampa

SJC - TPA

SJCTPA

San Jose

vie. 2/21

4:03 pm-5:31 am

1 stop10h 28m

Tampa

lun. 2/24

11:21 am-4:45 pm

1 stop8h 24m

$214

San JoseTampa

SJC - TPA

SJCTPA

San Jose

lun. 1/27

1:11 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop29h 02m

Tampa

dom. 2/2

10:29 pm-12:11 pm

1 stop16h 42m

$239

San JoseTampa

SJC - TPA

SJCTPA

San Jose

sáb. 3/1

6:40 am-5:45 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Tampa

mar. 3/4

7:00 am-12:08 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$297

San JoseTampa

SJC - TPA

SJCTPA

San Jose

mié. 2/5

5:19 pm-5:39 am

1 stop9h 20m

Tampa

mar. 2/11

7:00 am-2:17 pm

1 stop10h 17m

$316

San JoseTampa

SJC - TPA

SJCTPA

San Jose

mié. 3/5

10:45 am-10:30 pm

2 stops8h 45m

Tampa

lun. 3/10

5:15 am-12:45 pm

2 stops10h 30m

$407

San JoseTampa

SJC - TPA

SJCTPA

San Jose

jue. 2/13

6:00 am-4:03 pm

1 stop7h 03m

Tampa

mié. 2/19

1:53 pm-9:29 pm

2 stops10h 36m

$432

San JoseTampa

SJC - TPA

SJCTPA

San Jose

mié. 3/26

4:03 pm-5:31 am

1 stop10h 28m

$71

San JoseTampa

SJC - TPA

SJCTPA

San Jose

mar. 2/18

9:18 pm-6:50 am

1 stop6h 32m

$85

San JoseTampa

SJC - TPA

SJCTPA

San Jose

lun. 2/10

1:20 pm-12:26 am

1 stop8h 06m

$149

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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 San Jose to Tampa in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
KAYAKPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 San Jose-Tampa flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Jose-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose-Tampa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose-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 San Jose-Tampa flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Tampa

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Travel insights for flights from San Jose to Tampa

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Jose to Tampa. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.

Booking 29 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Jose to Tampa. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 enero 17, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Jose to Tampa in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Jose to Tampa?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Jose to Tampa flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings 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 enero 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Spirit Airlines, Delta and Alaska Airlines from San Jose 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.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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
4,659 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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
9,681 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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
8,511 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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
8,965 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,659 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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
4,659 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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 San Jose 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 San Jose to Tampa round-trip?

    Currently priced at $212, Spirit Airlines will fly you from San Jose to Tampa and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Frontier and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $239 and $297, respectively. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 45% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $71. Users have also found prices from $85 and $149 on Spirit Airlines and Delta, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Tampa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose to Tampa?

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

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Jose 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 enero 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$113Average$256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$138Average$178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$246Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$265Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$326Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$376Average$543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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