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Cheap flights from Tampa (TPA) to Chicago (CHI) from $34

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 5/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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The best prices from Tampa to Chicago are usually found in October or September, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Tampa to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tampa (TPA) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 27, 2024.

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October

Round-trip from

$222

One-way from

$34
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Tampa to Chicago?

Flights from Tampa to Chicago 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 Chicago.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Tampa to Chicago?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 47 days in advance to save up to 79% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 47 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Tampa to Chicago 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $145, or $281 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa to Chicago?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in June. For low rates, October can be a great choice for travel to Chicago. Flights to Chicago from Tampa in October are about $183 on average during October, but can be found for as low as $39.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Tampa to Chicago (TPA - CHI)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Tampa to Chicago is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 39% on airfare.

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Tampa to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Spirit Airlines for the route between Tampa and Chicago. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Spirit Airlines flights we've detected traveling from Tampa to Chicago. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Wed 5/810:10 amTPA - ORD
1 stop8h 30mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/118:25 pmORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$54
Tue 5/146:45 amTPA - ORD
Nonstop2h 57mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/1510:58 amORD - TPA
1 stop6h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$57
Wed 5/83:00 pmTPA - ORD
Nonstop2h 59mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/307:07 pmORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$63
Wed 5/810:10 amTPA - ORD
1 stop8h 30mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/117:12 amORD - TPA
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$67
Tue 5/712:55 pmTPA - ORD
1 stop6h 48mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/188:25 pmORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$68
Tue 5/147:15 pmTPA - ORD
1 stop5h 14mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/1510:58 amORD - TPA
1 stop6h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$70
Wed 5/87:35 pmTPA - ORD
1 stop4h 54mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/117:12 amORD - TPA
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$71
Tue 5/710:03 amTPA - ORD
1 stop8h 43mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/145:41 pmORD - TPA
1 stop23h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$72
Tue 5/710:03 amTPA - ORD
1 stop8h 43mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/143:22 pmORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$74

  • If you’re traveling from Tampa to Chicago, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is Spirit Airlines. Tampa to Chicago flights are typically 20% cheaper than other airlines traveling the same route. Flights from Spirit Airlines typically cost $267.86 RT. The cheapest Spirit Airlines flight found for this route was $109. When traveling from Tampa to Chicago on Spirit Airlines, the most popular airport to depart from is Tampa Airport and the most popular airport to arrive at is Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. When flying from Tampa to Chicago, Spirit Airlines flights are 6% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Delta flights from Tampa to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Tampa and Chicago. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Delta flights traveling from Tampa to Chicago. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Sat 6/16:00 amTPA - ORD
1 stop7h 42mDelta
Tue 6/41:32 pmORD - TPA
1 stop7h 01mDelta
Deal found 4/25$196
Tue 5/77:59 pmTPA - ORD
1 stop4h 56mDelta
Wed 5/85:40 amORD - TPA
1 stop5h 54mDelta
Deal found 4/26$208
Sat 5/45:59 pmTPA - ORD
1 stop6h 53mDelta
Sun 5/55:34 amORD - TPA
1 stop5h 57mDelta
Deal found 4/25$325

  • One of the most popular airlines traveling from Tampa to Chicago is Delta. Flights from Delta traveling this route typically cost $272.79 RT. This price is typically 72% cheaper than other airlines that offer Tampa to Chicago flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $158. Tampa Airport is the most common Tampa airport to take off from when flying to Chicago. Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Chicago. When flying from Tampa to Chicago, Delta flights are 4% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Tampa to Chicago flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Tampa to Chicago specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Prices were last updated on April 27, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Tampa to Chicago in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Tue 5/149:15 pmTPA - MDW
Nonstop2h 49mFrontier
Sat 5/185:45 pmMDW - TPA
Nonstop2h 42mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$55
Tue 5/147:15 pmTPA - ORD
1 stop5h 14mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/188:25 pmORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$57
Sat 5/1810:22 pmTPA - MDW
Nonstop2h 47mFrontier
Tue 5/286:07 pmMDW - TPA
Nonstop2h 42mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$60
Tue 5/146:45 amTPA - ORD
Nonstop2h 57mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/188:25 pmORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$63
Wed 5/156:55 amTPA - ORD
1 stop12h 28mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/188:25 pmORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$64
Mon 5/67:37 pmTPA - ORD
1 stop15h 01mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/810:24 amORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$68
Thu 5/1610:59 pmTPA - MDW
Nonstop2h 47mFrontier
Sat 5/185:45 pmMDW - TPA
Nonstop2h 42mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$70
Wed 5/1510:10 amTPA - ORD
1 stop7h 25mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/2810:58 amORD - TPA
1 stop6h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$70
Tue 5/143:38 pmTPA - ORD
2 stops32h 51mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/188:25 pmORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$73

Tampa to Chicago 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Tampa and Chicago in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Tampa to Chicago in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Tue 5/149:15 pmTPA - MDW
Nonstop2h 49mFrontier
Sat 5/185:45 pmMDW - TPA
Nonstop2h 42mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$55
Tue 5/147:15 pmTPA - ORD
1 stop5h 14mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/188:25 pmORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$57
Sat 5/1810:22 pmTPA - MDW
Nonstop2h 47mFrontier
Tue 5/286:07 pmMDW - TPA
Nonstop2h 42mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$60
Tue 5/146:45 amTPA - ORD
Nonstop2h 57mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/188:25 pmORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$63
Wed 5/156:55 amTPA - ORD
1 stop12h 28mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/188:25 pmORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$64
Mon 5/67:37 pmTPA - ORD
1 stop15h 01mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/810:24 amORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$68
Thu 5/1610:59 pmTPA - MDW
Nonstop2h 47mFrontier
Sat 5/185:45 pmMDW - TPA
Nonstop2h 42mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$70
Wed 5/1510:10 amTPA - ORD
1 stop7h 25mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/2810:58 amORD - TPA
1 stop6h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$70
Tue 5/143:38 pmTPA - ORD
2 stops32h 51mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/188:25 pmORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$73

Non-stop flights to Chicago from Tampa

Discover non-stop flight options from Tampa to Chicago. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
For a shorter flight, select one of these non-stop flights from Tampa to Chicago. Select from other flights from Tampa to Chicago by using the search form above.
Tue 5/149:15 pmTPA - MDW
Nonstop2h 49mFrontier
Sat 5/185:45 pmMDW - TPA
Nonstop2h 42mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$55
Tue 5/146:45 amTPA - ORD
Nonstop2h 57mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/188:25 pmORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$63
Thu 5/1610:59 pmTPA - MDW
Nonstop2h 47mFrontier
Sat 5/185:45 pmMDW - TPA
Nonstop2h 42mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$70
Wed 8/285:05 pmTPA - MDW
Nonstop2h 43mFrontier
Tue 9/312:34 pmMDW - TPA
Nonstop2h 36mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$80
Tue 6/46:45 amTPA - ORD
Nonstop2h 57mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/119:24 pmORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$83
Sat 5/2510:22 pmTPA - MDW
Nonstop2h 47mFrontier
Thu 5/306:22 pmMDW - TPA
Nonstop2h 42mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$84
Wed 5/83:00 pmTPA - ORD
Nonstop2h 59mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/137:07 pmORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$86
Wed 6/510:57 amTPA - MDW
Nonstop2h 48mFrontier
Wed 6/266:20 amMDW - TPA
Nonstop2h 42mFrontier
Deal found 4/25$88
Fri 9/275:05 pmTPA - MDW
Nonstop2h 43mFrontier
Mon 9/3012:34 pmMDW - TPA
Nonstop2h 36mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$91

Tampa to Chicago flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Tampa to Chicago for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Book one of these great deals on flights from Tampa to Chicago. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Wed 5/810:10 amTPA - ORD
1 stop7h 25mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/118:25 pmORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$57
Mon 5/67:37 pmTPA - ORD
1 stop15h 01mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/810:24 amORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$68
Wed 5/810:10 amTPA - ORD
1 stop7h 25mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/143:22 pmORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$77
Mon 5/67:37 pmTPA - ORD
2 stops26h 08mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/810:24 amORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$82
Tue 5/79:07 pmTPA - ORD
1 stop20h 28mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/209:25 pmORD - TPA
1 stop21h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$84
Tue 5/712:20 pmTPA - ORD
1 stop6h 07mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/810:24 amORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/26$86
Mon 5/67:37 pmTPA - ORD
1 stop23h 09mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/258:25 pmORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$88
Tue 5/710:03 amTPA - ORD
1 stop15h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/810:24 amORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$91
Wed 5/83:00 pmTPA - ORD
Nonstop2h 59mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/137:07 pmORD - TPA
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$93

One-way flights to Chicago from Tampa

Search for one-way flight options from Tampa to Chicago. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Tampa to Chicago can select one of these great deals. Users needing a return flight from Tampa to Chicago should utilize the search form above.
Tue 5/149:15 pmTPA - MDW
Nonstop2h 49mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$34
Wed 5/1510:10 amTPA - ORD
1 stop7h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$35
Tue 5/147:15 pmTPA - ORD
1 stop5h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$36
Tue 9/105:05 pmTPA - MDW
Nonstop2h 43mFrontier
Deal found 4/25$39
Tue 5/79:07 pmTPA - ORD
1 stop13h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$39
Tue 5/2810:44 pmTPA - MDW
Nonstop2h 47mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$41
Tue 5/146:45 amTPA - ORD
Nonstop2h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$41
Thu 5/2310:59 pmTPA - MDW
Nonstop2h 47mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$42
Thu 5/3010:59 pmTPA - MDW
Nonstop2h 47mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$45

Find flights from Tampa to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Tampa to Chicago 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 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 27, 2024.

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$54 - $90

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TampaChicago O'Hare Intl

TPA - ORD

TPAORD

Tampa

Wed 5/8

1 stop8h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/11

Nonstop2h 34m

$54

TampaChicago Midway

TPA - MDW

TPAMDW

Tampa

Tue 5/14

Nonstop2h 49m

Chicago Midway

Sat 5/18

Nonstop2h 42m

$55

TampaChicago O'Hare Intl

TPA - ORD

TPAORD

Tampa

Tue 5/14

Nonstop2h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/15

1 stop6h 31m

$57

TampaChicago O'Hare Intl

TPA - ORD

TPAORD

Tampa

Wed 5/8

Nonstop2h 59m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/30

Nonstop2h 34m

$63

TampaChicago O'Hare Intl

TPA - ORD

TPAORD

Tampa

Wed 5/8

1 stop8h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/11

1 stop10h 17m

$67

TampaChicago Midway

TPA - MDW

TPAMDW

Tampa

Thu 5/16

Nonstop2h 47m

Chicago Midway

Sat 5/18

Nonstop2h 42m

$70

TampaChicago Midway

TPA - MDW

TPAMDW

Tampa

Wed 8/28

Nonstop2h 43m

Chicago Midway

Tue 9/3

Nonstop2h 36m

$80

TampaChicago O'Hare Intl

TPA - ORD

TPAORD

Tampa

Tue 5/7

1 stop6h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/8

Nonstop2h 39m

$85

TampaChicago O'Hare Intl

TPA - ORD

TPAORD

Tampa

Thu 5/9

1 stop6h 07m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/11

1 stop10h 17m

$90

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When is the best time to book a flight from Tampa to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Tampa to Chicago. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
Booking 46 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Tampa to Chicago. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Tampa to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Tampa to Chicago. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.
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Noon
Afternoon
Evening
All times are departure.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Tampa to Chicago flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Chicago by month

Plan your trip from Tampa to Chicago by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Tampa to Chicago is currently $39 while a round-trip flight costs $69. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Tampa to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $356). 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

$248

February

$245

March

$280

April

$273

May

$282

June

$356

July

$336

August

$276

September

$258

October

$248

November

$270

December

$248

Temperature and rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CHI

Temperature

23 - 73.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated April 27, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Tampa to Chicago, such as Spirit Airlines, Delta and Southwest. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,165 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,165 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,165 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,966 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,165 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,228 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,165 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,889 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,165 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

Sun Country Air
7.3
Good
658 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,165 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Tampa to Chicago?

    Located just 4.9 mi from the city center, Tampa is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Chicago from Tampa. Booking flights from Tampa (TPA) to Chicago should be relatively easy as there are 55 daily outbound flights to Chicago from 5 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Tampa to Chicago for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Tampa to Chicago for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $54, but on average you can expect to pay $71.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Tampa to Chicago for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Tampa to Chicago under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Tampa to Chicago is less than $89.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Tampa to Chicago for under $100?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Tampa to Chicago within the next 7 days for less than $100.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Tampa to Chicago?

    You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Tampa to Chicago on average per day?

    On average 27 flights depart from Tampa to Chicago per day.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 78% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 22% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Tampa to Chicago?

    Departing from Tampa to Chicago will take you 2h 49m. The distance between Tampa and Chicago is about 1019 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Tampa to Chicago round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Tampa to Chicago round-trip from $54. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Frontier. These flights start at 70% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular routes from Tampa to Chicago?

    When deciding which route to take from Tampa to Chicago consider Tampa - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Tampa - Chicago Midway or Tampa - Chicago Greater Rockford as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Tampa to Chicago?

    Consider American Airlines, Delta or Frontier when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Tampa to Chicago.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Tampa to Chicago?

    Consider United Airlines (88%), ANA (88%) or Austrian Airlines (86%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Tampa to Chicago.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Tampa to Chicago?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $52. While the most popular route (Tampa - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $63 on average our data indicates $1,200 when flying from Tampa to Chicago.

  • What does TPA to ORD mean?

    Tampa Airport is TPA and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is ORD. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Tampa to Chicago that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Tampa to Chicago flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Tampa to Chicago with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Tampa to Chicago flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Tampa to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Tampa to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Tampa to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Tampa to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Tampa to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tampa to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Tampa to Chicago that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Tampa to Chicago offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Tampa to Chicago?

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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$42Average$157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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United AirlinesCheapest$109Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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