San Antonio (SAT) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from San Antonio International Airport to Tampa International Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 972-mile flight takes about 2h 18m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 972 mi · 1,564 km
- Flight time
- 2h 18m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 71%
Airlines flying SAT to TPA
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 7 | Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800 | 41,634 | 2h 18m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
SAT to TPA flight schedule
3 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026. The first usually leaves at 5:45am and the last at 2:45pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN 2372Southwest Airlines | 5:45am | 9:10am | 12 | 100% |
| WN 2251Southwest Airlines | 9:25am | 12:50pm | 4 | n/a |
| WN 1415Southwest Airlines | 2:45pm | 6:15pm | 8 | n/a |
Is SAT to TPA on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 79% of 367 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.3% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 5am were the most punctual (96%), those around 4pm the least (51%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (63%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 367 | 79% | 12 min | 0.3% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am to 6am | 28 | 96% | |
| 7am to 8am | 22 | 96% | |
| 9am to 10am | 35 | 94% | |
| 10am to 11am | 33 | 85% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 67 | 88% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 43 | 77% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 51 | 80% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 18 | 44% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 58 | 51% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 34 | 3,146 | |
| September 2025 | 30 | 2,946 | |
| October 2025 | 31 | 3,662 | |
| November 2025 | 33 | 3,888 | |
| December 2025 | 33 | 3,986 | |
| January 2026 | 32 | 2,632 | |
| February 2026 | 28 | 2,416 | |
| March 2026 | 31 | 3,661 | |
| April 2026 | 30 | 3,364 | |
| May 2026 | 31 | 3,903 | |
| June 2026 | 31 | 4,417 | |
| July 2026 | 31 | 4,051 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.