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$70+ Cheap flights from Tampa to Philadelphia (TPA - PHL)

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TPA — PHL
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Tampa to Philadelphia are usually found in September or January, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Tampa to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tampa (TPA) to Philadelphia (PHL). 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 June 12, 2025.

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$127
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One-way from

$70
(American Airlines)

Popular in

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September

Average price

$239

Good round-trip deal

$197 or less

Good one-way deal

$119 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tampa to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/297:40 pmTPA - PHL
Nonstop2h 48mFrontier
Tue 9/23:29 pmPHL - TPA
Nonstop2h 55mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$127
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/147:00 amTPA - PHL
Nonstop2h 45mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/166:53 amPHL - TPA
Nonstop2h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$139
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/255:15 pmTPA - PHL
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Mon 7/285:30 amPHL - TPA
1 stop5h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$158
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/265:30 amTPA - PHL
1 stop4h 17mSpirit Airlines
Sun 6/297:05 amPHL - TPA
1 stop10h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$167
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/305:30 amTPA - PHL
1 stop4h 17mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/58:10 amPHL - TPA
Nonstop2h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$173
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/245:20 amTPA - PHL
1 stop4h 13mDelta
Thu 7/246:27 pmPHL - TPA
1 stop6h 46mDelta
Deal found 6/10$197
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/167:30 amTPA - PHL
1 stop6h 45mJetBlue
Tue 9/2310:20 amPHL - TPA
1 stop8h 19mJetBlue
Deal found 6/10$215
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/49:00 amTPA - PHL
2 stops12h 31mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/91:03 pmPHL - TPA
1 stop6h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$292

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tampa to Philadelphia that are best for you.

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TampaPhiladelphia

TPA - PHL

TPAPHL

Tampa

Fri 8/29

7:40 pm-10:28 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

Philadelphia

Tue 9/2

3:29 pm-6:24 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$127

TampaPhiladelphia

TPA - PHL

TPAPHL

Tampa

Mon 7/14

7:00 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 45m

Philadelphia

Wed 7/16

6:53 am-9:28 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$139

TampaPhiladelphia

TPA - PHL

TPAPHL

Tampa

Fri 7/25

5:15 pm-12:15 am

1 stop7h 00m

Philadelphia

Mon 7/28

5:30 am-11:15 am

1 stop5h 45m

$158

TampaPhiladelphia

TPA - PHL

TPAPHL

Tampa

Thu 6/26

5:30 am-9:47 am

1 stop4h 17m

Philadelphia

Sun 6/29

7:05 am-5:08 pm

1 stop10h 03m

$167

TampaPhiladelphia

TPA - PHL

TPAPHL

Tampa

Mon 6/30

5:30 am-9:47 am

1 stop4h 17m

Philadelphia

Sat 7/5

8:10 am-11:02 am

Nonstop2h 52m

$173

TampaPhiladelphia

TPA - PHL

TPAPHL

Tampa

Thu 7/24

5:20 am-9:33 am

1 stop4h 13m

Philadelphia

Wed 7/30

10:38 am-3:23 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$197

TampaPhiladelphia

TPA - PHL

TPAPHL

Tampa

Tue 9/16

7:30 am-2:15 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Philadelphia

Tue 9/23

10:20 am-6:39 pm

1 stop8h 19m

$215

TampaPhiladelphia

TPA - PHL

TPAPHL

Tampa

Thu 9/4

9:00 am-9:31 pm

2 stops12h 31m

Philadelphia

Tue 9/9

1:03 pm-7:34 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$292

TampaPhiladelphia

TPA - PHL

TPAPHL

Tampa

Tue 7/15

7:00 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 45m

$70

TampaPhiladelphia

TPA - PHL

TPAPHL

Tampa

Tue 7/22

8:40 am-3:55 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$78

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The best insider tips for Tampa to Philadelphia flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Tampa to Philadelphia trip
Airports
TPA

Use Blue Express Curbside lanes at TPA for quick access if you have no checked bags, avoiding crowds and speeding up your departure.

Read more about TPAby Ramsey Qubein
PHL

Take the SEPTA train from PHL to Center City for a quick and efficient ride. Stations are located outside Terminals A, B, C/D, and E/F.

Read more about PHLby Mark Chesnut
Our travel experts
Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on TPA

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Expert on PHL

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

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Best time to book a flight from Tampa to Philadelphia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Philadelphia from Tampa with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Tampa to Philadelphia

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Tampa to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Tampa to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from Tampa to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 time of day to fly from TPA to PHL?

Find hourly flight availability from Tampa to Philadelphia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

When flying from Tampa to Philadelphia, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 83% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Tampa to Philadelphia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Tampa to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Tampa to Philadelphia

Explore weekly flight availability from Tampa to Philadelphia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

The most flights from TPA to PHL are scheduled on a Monday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip to Philadelphia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Philadelphia ranges from 2.7 - 4.4 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Philadelphia when rainfall is around 2.7 in.

Temperature in Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip to Philadelphia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Philadelphia, 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 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Tampa to Philadelphia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,052 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Tampa to Philadelphia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Tampa to Philadelphia?

    Philadelphia is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Philadelphia from Tampa. Booking flights from Tampa (TPA) to Philadelphia (PHL) should be relatively easy as there are 11 daily flights to Philadelphia from 5 different airlines. 2h 30m is how long a flight from Tampa to Philadelphia will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Tampa to Philadelphia flight route?

    This flight path from Tampa to Philadelphia was viewed by 147 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Philadelphia, with prices starting at $127. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $139 and $158, respectively. These flights start at 31% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Tampa to Philadelphia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $70. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and Spirit Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Tampa to Philadelphia for a low price.

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

    Before booking your flight to Philadelphia from Tampa, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Aer Lingus (81%), Southwest (78%), Spirit Airlines( 76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Tampa to Philadelphia?

    While on average a flight from Tampa to Philadelphia is generally $1,503, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $79. When looking at the most popular route, (Tampa - Philadelphia), you can expect to pay $117 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tampa to Philadelphia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from Tampa to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Tampa to Philadelphia

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Tampa to Philadelphia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$58Average$156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$69Average$149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$151Average$290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$230Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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