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Cheap flights from South Africa to Tampa from R11 489

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 17/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — TPA
Jun 18 — Jun 251
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Tampa

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 May 2026.

Sun 21/620:00
CPT
-
TPA
2 stops45h 23m
United Airlines
Mon 13/79:00
TPA
-
CPT
1 stop24h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 16/5R17 799
Fri 22/522:00
JNB
-
TPA
1 stop26h 07m
United Airlines
Fri 29/59:00
TPA
-
JNB
2 stops27h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/5R17 899
Tue 22/920:25
JNB
-
TPA
1 stop27h 20m
Virgin Atlantic
Tue 29/918:50
TPA
-
JNB
1 stop18h 50m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 17/5R18 998
Sat 20/619:50
CPT
-
TPA
2 stops54h 49m
United Airlines
Mon 13/77:50
TPA
-
CPT
2 stops25h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 16/5R19 215
Wed 16/1219:35
JNB
-
TPA
2 stops30h 14m
American Airlines
Wed 20/119:55
TPA
-
JNB
1 stop31h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 18/5R19 598
Wed 4/1120:50
CPT
-
TPA
1 stop22h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/1119:45
TPA
-
CPT
2 stops61h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/5R19 598
Wed 16/1219:35
JNB
-
TPA
1 stop28h 55m
British Airways
Wed 20/119:55
TPA
-
JNB
1 stop31h 30m
British Airways
Deal found 18/5R19 881
Mon 21/920:25
JNB
-
TPA
1 stop27h 20m
Virgin Atlantic
Wed 7/1020:05
TPA
-
JNB
1 stop30h 20m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 17/5R19 897
Sat 26/921:15
JNB
-
TPA
1 stop25h 45m
British Airways
Mon 12/1019:30
TPA
-
JNB
2 stops31h 55m
British Airways
Deal found 17/5R19 964
Wed 4/1120:50
CPT
-
TPA
1 stop27h 06m
United Airlines
Thu 19/1119:45
TPA
-
CPT
2 stops61h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 16/5R19 981
Tue 23/620:05
CPT
-
TPA
2 stops29h 59m
Delta
Mon 13/77:24
TPA
-
CPT
1 stop28h 26m
Delta
Deal found 16/5R19 997
Mon 15/620:25
JNB
-
TPA
1 stop27h 20m
Delta
Wed 21/1018:50
TPA
-
JNB
2 stops31h 35m
Delta
Deal found 17/5R20 080

Find flight deals from South Africa to Tampa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Tampa flight deals. Data was last updated 19 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R17 799

One-way from

R11 489

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R17 466
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 21/6-13/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 69h 43m total
  • South Africa to Tampa
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 17/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 16m total
  • South Africa to Tampa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R20 652 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 554 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 19 May 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/6

20:00-11:23

2 stops45h 23m

Tampa

Sun 12/7

17:45-15:20

2 stops39h 35m

R17 799
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgTampa

JNB - TPA

JNBTPA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/9

20:25-17:45

1 stop27h 20m

Tampa

Tue 29/9

18:50-19:40

1 stop18h 50m

R18 998

JohannesburgTampa

JNB - TPA

JNBTPA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

20:25-17:45

1 stop27h 20m

Tampa

Wed 21/10

18:50-8:25

2 stops31h 35m

R20 080

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/7

20:05-21:30

1 stop31h 25m

Tampa

Mon 27/7

9:59-17:50

1 stop25h 51m

R20 214

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/11

20:50-13:33

1 stop23h 43m

Tampa

Thu 19/11

9:06-16:10

1 stop24h 04m

R20 480

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/9

19:50-21:35

2 stops31h 45m

Tampa

Sun 4/10

11:20-17:20

2 stops48h 00m

R21 080

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/9

23:15-9:59

2 stops40h 44m

Tampa

Sun 4/10

19:59-17:50

1 stop39h 51m

R23 827
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgTampa

JNB - TPA

JNBTPA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/9

16:40-13:35

3 stops50h 55m

R11 689

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/9

15:05-13:35

3 stops52h 30m

R13 370

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/7

16:35-9:21

2 stops46h 46m

R14 469

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Deals found on 18/5

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Tampa

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from South Africa to Tampa, you should look to book at least 35 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Tampa (average of R13 753). Flying from South Africa to Tampa in August is currently the most expensive (average of R15 984). 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.

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 19 May 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Tampa, such as Delta,KLM, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7,9
Good
8 450 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,5

Overall

7,9

Food

7,2

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

7,8

Comfort

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
Delta
7,9
Good
8 450 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 450 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,5

Overall

7,9

Food

7,2

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

7,8

Comfort

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
KLM
7,8
Good
1 517 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 450 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,5

Overall

7,9

Food

7,2

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

7,8

Comfort

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 731 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 450 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,5

Overall

7,9

Food

7,2

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

7,8

Comfort

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
Virgin Atlantic
7,4
Good
688 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 450 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,5

Overall

7,9

Food

7,2

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

7,8

Comfort

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 986 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 450 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,5

Overall

7,9

Food

7,2

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

7,8

Comfort

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Tampa from South Africa?

    Located just 7,8 km from the city centre, Tampa (TPA) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Tampa from South Africa.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Tampa?

    Airlines like United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, and Delta fly from South Africa to Tampa in about 27h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 03m. South Africa and Tampa are separated by a distance of 13245 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Tampa?

    The most popular flight routes from South Africa to Tampa are Cape Town Intl - Tampa, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Tampa and Durban King Shaka Intl - Tampa.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Tampa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Tampa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Tampa?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Tampa (average of R13 753). Flying from South Africa to Tampa in August is currently the most expensive (average of R15 984). 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 6 airlines flying from South Africa to Tampa

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from South Africa 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 19 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapestR13 760AverageR16 393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapestR15 337AverageR19 000FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR15 972AverageR18 375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapestR16 013AverageR17 495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 623AverageR18 770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR22 279AverageR24 965FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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