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Cheap flights from South Africa to Tampa from R9 806

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 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — TPA
Mar 19 — Mar 261
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 17 February 2026.

Thu 19/221:30
JNB
-
TPA
1 stop29h 20m
Virgin Atlantic
Thu 26/317:59
TPA
-
JNB
1 stop19h 01m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 16/2R15 418
Tue 31/320:25
JNB
-
TPA
2 stops28h 55m
Virgin Atlantic
Tue 7/417:59
TPA
-
JNB
1 stop19h 41m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 14/2R15 450
Wed 18/222:00
JNB
-
TPA
1 stop28h 50m
Delta
Wed 25/222:15
TPA
-
JNB
1 stop27h 20m
Delta
Deal found 13/2R15 594
Tue 31/320:25
JNB
-
TPA
2 stops28h 55m
Delta
Tue 7/48:35
TPA
-
JNB
2 stops29h 05m
Delta
Deal found 14/2R15 705
Wed 1/420:25
JNB
-
TPA
2 stops27h 47m
Delta
Wed 8/46:00
TPA
-
JNB
2 stops31h 40m
Delta
Deal found 15/2R15 737
Fri 20/222:00
JNB
-
TPA
1 stop28h 50m
Delta
Fri 20/323:15
TPA
-
JNB
1 stop27h 25m
Delta
Deal found 16/2R16 375
Thu 19/222:00
JNB
-
TPA
2 stops27h 00m
United Airlines
Thu 26/311:40
TPA
-
JNB
2 stops24h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 16/2R17 379
Wed 16/129:25
CPT
-
TPA
2 stops38h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 20/118:25
TPA
-
CPT
1 stop33h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/2R17 507
Fri 6/1122:00
JNB
-
TPA
2 stops30h 57m
British Airways
Tue 10/1111:45
TPA
-
JNB
2 stops36h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 13/2R17 523
Thu 24/919:50
CPT
-
TPA
2 stops44h 53m
United Airlines
Sun 4/1017:45
TPA
-
CPT
2 stops36h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 15/2R17 762
Wed 16/1218:45
CPT
-
TPA
1 stop28h 55m
Lufthansa
Wed 20/118:25
TPA
-
CPT
1 stop33h 35m
Lufthansa
Deal found 16/2R19 564
Thu 24/923:15
CPT
-
TPA
1 stop25h 18m
Delta
Sun 4/1019:59
TPA
-
CPT
1 stop39h 51m
Delta
Deal found 13/2R20 345

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 17 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R15 450

One-way from

R9 806

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R16 072
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 31/3-7/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 36m total
  • South Africa to Tampa
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12/4
  • 12/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 21m total
  • South Africa to Tampa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R7 725 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 069 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 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 17 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Tampa that are best for you.

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South Africa

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Tampa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgTampa

JNB - TPA

JNBTPA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

20:25-19:20

2 stops28h 55m

Tampa

Tue 7/4

17:59-19:40

1 stop19h 41m

R15 450

JohannesburgTampa

JNB - TPA

JNBTPA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

20:25-19:20

2 stops28h 55m

Tampa

Tue 7/4

8:35-19:40

2 stops29h 05m

R15 705

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/4

23:15-23:18

2 stops30h 03m

Tampa

Fri 10/4

7:10-21:25

2 stops32h 15m

R20 983

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/4

23:15-23:18

2 stops30h 03m

Tampa

Fri 10/4

21:10-21:25

1 stop42h 15m

R20 999

JohannesburgTampa

JNB - TPA

JNBTPA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

19:20-17:35

1 stop28h 15m

Tampa

Tue 7/4

17:55-8:35

1 stop32h 40m

R21 589

JohannesburgTampa

JNB - TPA

JNBTPA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

22:00-21:48

2 stops29h 48m

Tampa

Mon 6/4

12:16-18:30

2 stops24h 14m

R24 985

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/4

20:05-14:49

1 stop24h 44m

Tampa

Fri 10/4

19:59-17:50

1 stop39h 51m

R27 632

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/4

13:50-15:09

3 stops31h 19m

Tampa

Fri 10/4

7:45-21:25

2 stops31h 40m

R40 802

JohannesburgTampa

JNB - TPA

JNBTPA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

22:20-22:15

2 stops29h 55m

Tampa

Mon 6/4

14:25-10:15

2 stops37h 50m

R50 033

JohannesburgTampa

JNB - TPA

JNBTPA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/6

19:20-17:55

1 stop28h 35m

Tampa

Wed 15/7

17:55-9:20

2 stops57h 25m

R51 564

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Deals found on 14/2

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Tampa

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

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 250). Flying from South Africa to Tampa in April is currently the most expensive (average of R15 482). 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 17 February 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Tampa, such as Delta, KLM, andVirgin Atlantic. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7,9
Good
8 206 reviews
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Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,5

Overall

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7,9
Good
8 206 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 206 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,5

Overall

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 456 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 206 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,5

Overall

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
678 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 206 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,5

Overall

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 308 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 206 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,5

Overall

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 751 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 206 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,5

Overall

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

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 Virgin Atlantic, Delta, and KLM fly from South Africa to Tampa in about 28h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 08m. 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo - Tampa, Cape Town Intl - 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 250). Flying from South Africa to Tampa in April is currently the most expensive (average of R15 482). 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 South Africa to Tampa

Discover the top 7 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 17 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapestR13 674AverageR15 621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapestR14 592AverageR18 171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapestR14 661AverageR16 753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestR14 897AverageR16 953FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR15 048AverageR18 622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR15 907AverageR17 575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR20 043AverageR23 633FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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