What’s the top layover airport for flights from Tampa to Los Angeles?

Las Vegas (LAS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Tampa to Los Angeles on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Tampa to Los Angeles?

Las Vegas (LAS) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $185.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Tampa to Los Angeles?

Flights via Huntsville (HSV) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 40m.

What’s the fastest layover option from Tampa to Los Angeles?

Flights via Huntsville (HSV) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 47m.

How popular is this Tampa to Los Angeles flight route?

The Tampa to Los Angeles flight path was viewed by 38 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

How long is the flight from Tampa to Los Angeles?

A quick flight from Tampa to Los Angeles can take about 7h 31m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $175. Airlines will cover a distance of 2152 mi.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Tampa to Los Angeles round-trip?

Frontier, at $113, was found to be the cheapest airline from Tampa to Los Angeles.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and Breeze Airways. Users have found that Frontier is 68% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Tampa to Los Angeles?

Booking 26 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Tampa to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tampa to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Tampa to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Tampa to Los Angeles?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Tampa to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Tampa to Los Angeles

The most flights from TPA to LAX are scheduled on a Friday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

What are the cheapest flights from Tampa to Los Angeles?

While on average a flight from Tampa to Los Angeles is generally $1,069, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $181. When looking at the most popular route, (Tampa - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay $155 for that flight.

What are the most reliable airlines from Tampa to Los Angeles?

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Tampa to Los Angeles on time: Virgin Australia (85%), WestJet (79%), Air France (74%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Tampa to Los Angeles?

The most popular airlines flying from Tampa to Los Angeles are American Airlines, Delta and Frontier. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Tampa to Los Angeles?

Sunday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Tampa to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles.

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

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 27 days in advance to save up to 65% 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 27 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 Los Angeles 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $404, or $599 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa to Los Angeles?

September can be a great time to fly to Los Angeles from Tampa with a flight ticket averaging about $357. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of September for as cheap as $149. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from TPA to LAX?

It’s typically best to fly out from Tampa to Los Angeles at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 36% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What airports do I use to fly from Tampa to Los Angeles?

If you wish to fly to Los Angeles from Tampa, then you need to book flights from Tampa to Los Angeles. There are 7 flights from Tampa (TPA) to Los Angeles (LAX) per day to choose from. Flights to Los Angeles from Tampa are available from 7 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 4h 59m is how long a nonstop flight from Tampa to Los Angeles typically takes.

Can I find deals for flights from Tampa to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Tampa to Los Angeles?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Tampa to Los Angeles?

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

$84+ Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles

Round-trip from	$175 (Cheapflightsfares)
One-way from	$84 (Priceline)
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	September
Average price	$325
Good round-trip deal	$359 or less
Good one-way deal	$198 or less

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Deal found 8/17

$175

czw. 9/412:49 pmTPA - LAX

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1 stop7h 34mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/17

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Deal found 8/17

$178

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Deal found 8/17

$179

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1 stop10h 22mFrontier

Deal found 8/17

$180

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1 stop7h 31mMultiple Airlines

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Deal found 8/16

$181

czw. 9/111:09 pmTPA - LAX

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1 stop10h 22mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/17

$182

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1 stop26h 19mFrontier

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1 stop27h 58mFrontier

Deal found 8/17

$184

pon. 9/812:49 pmTPA - LAX

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1 stop10h 22mFrontier

Deal found 8/16

$185

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1 stop10h 57mFrontier

Deal found 8/17

$186

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ndz. 9/79:31 pmLAX - TPA

1 stop10h 22mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/16

$187

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	Cheapest$113	Average$183	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$137	Average$242	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
Breeze Airways	Cheapest$152	Average$259	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Southwest	Cheapest$263	Average$439	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
Delta	Cheapest$274	Average$378	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$289	Average$407	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$308	Average$400	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

$84+ Cheap flights from Tampa to Los Angeles (TPA - LAX)

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