Popular in | March |
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Cheapest in | October |
Round-trip from | $198 |
One-way from | $34 |
Flights from Chicago to Tampa are found to be more expensive on Saturday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Tampa.
Find a great deal and save up to 56% by booking at least 48 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Chicago to Tampa within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $177.
October can be a great time to fly to Tampa from Chicago with a flight ticket averaging about $207. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of October for as cheap as $40. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of March.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Chicago to Tampa is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 32% on airfare.
One of the most popular airlines traveling from Chicago to Tampa is Frontier. Flights from Frontier traveling this route typically cost $385.35 RT. This price is typically 11% cheaper than other airlines that offer Chicago to Tampa flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $196. Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is the most common Chicago airport to take off from when flying to Tampa. Tampa Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Tampa. When flying from Chicago to Tampa, Frontier flights are 13% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.
If you’re traveling from Chicago to Tampa, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is Spirit Airlines. Chicago to Tampa flights are typically 19% cheaper than other airlines traveling the same route. Flights from Spirit Airlines typically cost $298.02 RT. The cheapest Spirit Airlines flight found for this route was $115. When traveling from Chicago to Tampa on Spirit Airlines, the most popular airport to depart from is Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and the most popular airport to arrive at is Tampa Airport. When flying from Chicago to Tampa, Spirit Airlines flights are 3% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.
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$42 - $119
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Price
Chicago MidwayTampa
MDW - TPA
MDWTPA
Chicago Midway
Tue 5/7
Nonstop2h 46m
Tampa
Sat 5/18
Nonstop2h 47m
Chicago MidwayTampa
MDW - TPA
MDWTPA
Chicago Midway
Sat 5/18
Nonstop2h 42m
Tampa
Tue 5/21
Nonstop2h 47m
Chicago O'Hare IntlTampa
ORD - TPA
ORDTPA
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 5/11
Nonstop2h 34m
Tampa
Tue 5/14
1 stop5h 14m
Chicago O'Hare IntlTampa
ORD - TPA
ORDTPA
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 5/11
Nonstop2h 34m
Tampa
Tue 5/14
1 stop8h 30m
Chicago MidwayTampa
MDW - TPA
MDWTPA
Chicago Midway
Sat 5/18
Nonstop2h 42m
Tampa
Tue 5/28
Nonstop2h 47m
Chicago O'Hare IntlTampa
ORD - TPA
ORDTPA
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 5/18
Nonstop2h 34m
Tampa
Tue 5/21
1 stop15h 40m
Chicago O'Hare IntlTampa
ORD - TPA
ORDTPA
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 5/18
Nonstop2h 34m
Tampa
Tue 5/21
Nonstop2h 57m
Chicago MidwayTampa
MDW - TPA
MDWTPA
Chicago Midway
Tue 5/7
Nonstop2h 46m
Tampa
Tue 5/14
Nonstop2h 49m
Chicago O'Hare IntlTampa
ORD - TPA
ORDTPA
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 6/5
1 stop5h 43m
Tampa
Sun 6/9
1 stop5h 41m
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Tampa (average of $198). Flying from Chicago to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $268). 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.
January
$202
February
$215
March
$268
April
$245
May
$238
June
$259
July
$251
August
$223
September
$204
October
$198
November
$227
December
$208
TPA Temperature | 60.8 - 82.4 °F |
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When you need an escape from the Windy City, head to Tampa for a balmy South Florida getaway complete with dolphin viewing cruises, amusement parks, and animal rescue centers. Numerous direct flights travel from Chicago to Tampa daily, and with a flight of around two and a half hours, the sunny streets of Tampa are practically on your doorstep already.
Most flights headed to the South Florida city land in Tampa International Airport, the area's major airport located just west of downtown Tampa. You can also find a few options when flying to nearby international airports such as Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport. A number of regional and municipal airports also serve the Tampa Bay area, but choices are generally more limited.
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2%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
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32%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
65%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
1%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
Sunday | 38daily flights |
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Monday | 51daily flights |
Tuesday | 43daily flights |
Wednesday | 40daily flights |
Thursday | 47daily flights |
Friday | 48daily flights |
Saturday | 49daily flights |
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