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$117+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL to Tampa (BHM - TPA)

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 1/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — TPA
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Birmingham to Tampa are usually found in October or August, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Tampa
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This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/305:40 pmBHM - TPA
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Wed 12/316:20 amTPA - BHM
1 stop7h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 12/16$391
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/314:45 pmBHM - TPA
1 stop4h 55mSouthwest
Sun 1/45:50 amTPA - BHM
1 stop5h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 12/16$459
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Wed 12/241:18 pmBHM - TPA
1 stop5h 00mDelta
Wed 12/316:00 amTPA - BHM
1 stop4h 13mDelta
Deal found 12/15$476
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Wed 12/249:20 amBHM - TPA
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Wed 12/312:25 pmTPA - BHM
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 12/15$506
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/178:48 amBHM - TPA
1 stop6h 14mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/2312:09 pmTPA - BHM
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$513
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Thu 12/184:40 pmBHM - TPA
1 stop4h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/292:04 pmTPA - BHM
1 stop4h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$515
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/187:30 amBHM - TPA
2 stops11h 43mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/297:00 amTPA - BHM
1 stop8h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$520

Find flight deals from Birmingham to Tampa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHM) to Tampa (TPA). 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 December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$233
(Southwest)

One-way from

$117
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$381

Good round-trip deal

$343 or less

Good one-way deal

$140 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to Tampa 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Tampa that are best for you.

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BirminghamTampa

BHM - TPA

BHMTPA

Birmingham

Tue 1/13

1:35 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Tampa

Tue 1/20

4:25 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$233

BirminghamTampa

BHM - TPA

BHMTPA

Birmingham

Tue 1/13

1:44 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop6h 28m

Tampa

Tue 1/20

11:04 am-2:45 pm

1 stop4h 41m

$243

BirminghamTampa

BHM - TPA

BHMTPA

Birmingham

Mon 1/19

12:55 pm-3:25 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Tampa

Sat 1/24

3:40 pm-4:15 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$251

BirminghamTampa

BHM - TPA

BHMTPA

Birmingham

Sat 1/17

3:00 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Tampa

Sat 1/24

7:00 am-2:02 pm

1 stop8h 02m

$261

BirminghamTampa

BHM - TPA

BHMTPA

Birmingham

Mon 1/19

5:22 pm-12:25 am

1 stop6h 03m

Tampa

Sat 1/24

1:52 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop4h 58m

$261

BirminghamTampa

BHM - TPA

BHMTPA

Birmingham

Thu 1/15

12:55 pm-3:25 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Tampa

Mon 1/19

6:05 am-11:05 am

1 stop6h 00m

$261

BirminghamTampa

BHM - TPA

BHMTPA

Birmingham

Thu 1/22

2:40 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Tampa

Tue 1/27

4:25 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$261

BirminghamTampa

BHM - TPA

BHMTPA

Birmingham

Tue 1/13

1:35 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$117

BirminghamTampa

BHM - TPA

BHMTPA

Birmingham

Wed 1/14

1:35 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$117

BirminghamTampa

BHM - TPA

BHMTPA

Birmingham

Tue 1/20

1:35 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$117

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Compare providers for flights from Birmingham to Tampa

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Birmingham to Tampa in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Birmingham, Alabama-Tampa flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Birmingham, Alabama-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Birmingham, Alabama-Tampa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Birmingham, Alabama-Tampa flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Birmingham, Alabama-Tampa flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Tampa

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to Tampa

How far ahead should I book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Tampa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Tampa. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

Booking 83 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Tampa. 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Tampa?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Tampa (average of $67). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Tampa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $127). 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 BHM to TPA?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to Tampa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Tampa in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 3% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Tampa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Birmingham to Tampa. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Birmingham, Alabama to Tampa flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tampa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tampa. 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 Tampa. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Birmingham to Tampa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,055 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,190 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this Birmingham, Alabama to Tampa flight route?

    The Birmingham to Tampa flight path was viewed by 5 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Tampa?

    Airlines like Southwest and Delta fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Tampa in about 1h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 03m. Birmingham, Alabama and Tampa are separated by a distance of 460 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Tampa round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Tampa round-trip from $137. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $185, and Southwest, from $237. These flights start at 58% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Tampa one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $83. Users have also found prices from $88 and $93 on Spirit Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Tampa?

    While on average a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Tampa is generally $288, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $140. When looking at the most popular route, (Birmingham - Tampa), you can expect to pay $233 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Tampa 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Tampa?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Tampa (average of $67). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Tampa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $127). 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 4 airlines flying from Birmingham to Tampa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to Tampa. 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$142Average$226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$208Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$235Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$266Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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