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Tampa.$222 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Aug, returning Sat, 30 Aug.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Sat, 23 Aug, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Sat, 30 Aug, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $222, select.
Tampa.$324 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Jul, returning Wed, 6 Aug.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Mon, 28 Jul, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 6 Aug, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $324, select.
Tampa.$333 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Aug, returning Wed, 10 Sep.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Sat, 23 Aug, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $333, select.
Tampa.$333 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Sep, returning Thu, 25 Sep.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Thu, 25 Sep, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $333, select.
Tampa.$342 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Jul, returning Wed, 30 Jul.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Mon, 28 Jul, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 30 Jul, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $342, select.
Tampa.$490 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Nov, returning Thu, 27 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sacramento International on Thu, 20 Nov, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Tampa International on Thu, 27 Nov, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $490, select.
Tampa.$609 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Jan, returning Tue, 20 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Tue, 13 Jan, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Tue, 20 Jan, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $609, select.

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Sacramento to Tampa International: Alternative routes

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Sacramento to Tampa: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$222
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Sacramento to Tampa International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sacramento to Tampa International is $222. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sacramento to Tampa International. But we found flights with one stop from $222.
As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Sacramento to Tampa International.
The cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Tampa International is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Sacramento to Tampa International Airport on Saturday, 23 August 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sacramento and Tampa International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tampa International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tampa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Tampa International is Southwest Airlines .

Travelling from Sacramento to Tampa International Airport (TPA): What you need to know

  • Start planning your trip by checking out the best place to catch your flight from Sacramento to Tampa International Airport (TPA). Explore your options for taking off from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) or Stockton Airport (SCK), two of the city's main airports.

  • The timezone in Tampa is UTC-4, which is three hours ahead of Sacramento. Tampa International Airport is located in Tampa.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Sacramento to TPA.

  • With more travellers during high season, aim to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times.

Airports in Sacramento

Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

  • The journey from central Sacramento to SMF takes about 25 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Get your flight from Sacramento to Tampa International Airport off to a relaxed start. Only a short drive from Sacramento International Airport, spend the night at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas and be well-rested for the journey ahead.

  • 82.15% of flights leaving Sacramento International Airport land at their destination as planned. Given its strong performance rating, delays are unlikely when setting off from SMF.

  • You'll find SMF at 6900 Airport Boulevard.

Stockton Airport (SCK)

  • SCK is about 88 kilometres from central Sacramento. It takes 55 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 3 hours 20 minutes.

  • Start your holiday early by booking a night near Stockton Airport before your Sacramento to TPA flight. Top stays include Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast and Hampton Inn by Hilton Stockton.

  • When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Stockton Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 55.67%.

  • SCK is located at 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.

About Tampa International Airport (TPA)

Getting from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa

  • Tampa International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Tampa. How long it'll take to get to the centre in a cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.

  • It takes around 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Tampa International Airport (TPA)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sacramento to Tampa International Airport is $108. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $222. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Sacramento to TPA. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your Sacramento to Tampa International Airport ticket.

  • Save time searching for cheap flight tickets from Sacramento to TPA by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Find an affordable flight from Sacramento to Tampa International Airport by using filters. Select your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Sacramento to Tampa International Airport (TPA)

  • May is the quietest month for flights from Sacramento to Tampa International Airport (TPA), while July is the busiest. Find the ideal time to go to Tampa based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Tampa is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Sacramento to TPA flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January sees temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Sacramento to Tampa International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Tampa

  • Start your Tampa trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Sacramento to Tampa International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:

  • Your trip to Tampa should come with a side of sightseeing. Major attractions you won't want to miss include Super Bowl, Busch Gardens Tampa and The Florida Aquarium.

Explore more of the United States

  • Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Tampa. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include St. John's Cathedral, San Marco Historic District and Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville.

  • Orlando is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 129 kilometres north-east of Tampa. No trip is complete without experiencing Hogwarts, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Hogwarts Express.

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