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Cheap flights from South Africa to Tampa from R11 260

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 13/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — TPA
May 1 — May 81
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 1 April 2026.

Wed 17/620:25
JNB
-
TPA
1 stop27h 20m
Virgin Atlantic
Thu 22/1015:48
TPA
-
JNB
1 stop21h 52m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 31/3R19 305
Mon 23/1122:00
JNB
-
TPA
2 stops28h 52m
British Airways
Fri 27/1110:45
TPA
-
JNB
2 stops37h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 27/3R19 591
Sun 14/621:15
JNB
-
TPA
1 stop25h 35m
British Airways
Mon 7/1219:55
TPA
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 31/3R19 642
Wed 16/129:25
CPT
-
TPA
2 stops38h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 20/118:25
TPA
-
CPT
1 stop33h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3R20 029
Wed 17/620:25
JNB
-
TPA
1 stop27h 20m
Delta
Fri 22/117:50
TPA
-
JNB
1 stop18h 10m
Delta
Deal found 31/3R20 113
Sat 21/1119:00
CPT
-
TPA
1 stop29h 30m
British Airways
Wed 25/1119:55
TPA
-
CPT
1 stop33h 15m
British Airways
Deal found 27/3R20 147
Mon 15/621:15
JNB
-
TPA
1 stop25h 35m
British Airways
Mon 7/1219:55
TPA
-
JNB
1 stop28h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 31/3R20 247
Sun 3/520:05
CPT
-
TPA
1 stop25h 43m
Virgin Atlantic
Mon 11/512:39
TPA
-
CPT
1 stop23h 11m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 31/3R20 500
Wed 4/119:25
CPT
-
TPA
2 stops38h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/1119:01
TPA
-
CPT
2 stops56h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3R20 517
Wed 16/127:55
CPT
-
TPA
2 stops33h 11m
KLM
Wed 20/117:45
TPA
-
CPT
1 stop29h 25m
KLM
Deal found 1/4R20 601
Wed 17/620:25
JNB
-
TPA
1 stop27h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 22/1014:47
TPA
-
JNB
2 stops25h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3R20 618
Tue 12/521:15
JNB
-
TPA
2 stops25h 57m
British Airways
Tue 19/519:45
TPA
-
JNB
2 stops29h 15m
British Airways
Deal found 28/3R20 702

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 1 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R18 514

One-way from

R11 260

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R19 726
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 12/5-13/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 93h 25m total
  • South Africa to Tampa
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13/9
  • 13/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 44h 41m total
  • South Africa to Tampa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R7 714 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 327 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 1 April 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgTampa

JNB - TPA

JNBTPA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

20:25-17:45

1 stop27h 20m

Tampa

Thu 22/10

15:48-19:40

1 stop21h 52m

R19 305

JohannesburgTampa

JNB - TPA

JNBTPA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

20:25-19:48

2 stops29h 23m

Tampa

Tue 19/5

20:05-8:45

1 stop30h 40m

R21 964

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/9

17:55-15:55

1 stop28h 00m

Tampa

Sun 4/10

16:00-17:20

2 stops43h 20m

R22 654

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/5

20:05-15:48

1 stop25h 43m

Tampa

Mon 11/5

13:45-21:25

2 stops25h 40m

R23 041

JohannesburgTampa

JNB - TPA

JNBTPA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

20:25-17:45

1 stop27h 20m

Tampa

Thu 10/12

21:30-8:40

1 stop28h 10m

R23 058
Fastest return journey

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/7

17:25-11:29

2 stops24h 04m

Tampa

Mon 27/7

18:54-23:35

2 stops22h 41m

R24 169

JohannesburgTampa

JNB - TPA

JNBTPA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

14:45-16:35

2 stops31h 50m

Tampa

Fri 5/6

19:14-8:50

2 stops31h 36m

R24 253

JohannesburgTampa

JNB - TPA

JNBTPA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

14:45-16:24

2 stops31h 39m

Tampa

Fri 31/7

6:20-4:00

2 stops39h 40m

R24 590

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/7

16:35-15:12

2 stops28h 37m

Tampa

Tue 28/7

9:15-11:50

2 stops44h 35m

R24 708

Cape TownTampa

CPT - TPA

CPTTPA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/7

23:15-23:36

2 stops30h 21m

Tampa

Mon 27/7

5:20-17:50

1 stop30h 30m

R25 162

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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 R8 298). Flying from South Africa to Tampa in June is currently the most expensive (average of R15 989). 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 1 April 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
8 368 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,5

Overall

7,9

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
8 368 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 368 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,5

Overall

7,9

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
7,8
Good
1 481 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 368 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,5

Overall

7,9

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
685 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 368 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,5

Overall

7,9

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
9 535 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 368 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,5

Overall

7,9

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
7 841 reviews
Delta
7,9
Good
8 368 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

7,8

Crew

8,5

Overall

7,9

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 United Airlines 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 2h 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 R8 298). Flying from South Africa to Tampa in June is currently the most expensive (average of R15 989). 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 1 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapestR13 909AverageR16 313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapestR15 503AverageR19 052FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapestR15 885AverageR19 637FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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DeltaCheapestR16 187AverageR17 685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestR16 274AverageR18 183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 803AverageR18 737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR22 520AverageR25 599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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