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$73+ Cheap flights from Buffalo to Tampa (BUF - 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 12/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — TPA
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 6, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/202:01 pmBUF - TPA
Nonstop2h 49mFrontier
Sun 11/2310:18 pmTPA - BUF
1 stop11h 08mFrontier
Deal found 11/5$129
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/74:55 pmBUF - TPA
Nonstop3h 00mFrontier
Sun 12/145:45 amTPA - BUF
1 stop5h 25mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$130
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/208:14 pmBUF - TPA
Nonstop3h 04mFrontier
Wed 12/315:45 amTPA - BUF
1 stop11h 04mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$131
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/44:55 pmBUF - TPA
Nonstop3h 00mFrontier
Thu 12/111:11 pmTPA - BUF
Nonstop2h 49mFrontier
Deal found 11/6$132
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/179:53 pmBUF - TPA
2 stops21h 34mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/2010:22 amTPA - BUF
Nonstop2h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$134
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/1511:40 amBUF - TPA
1 stop7h 06mFrontier
Wed 12/315:45 amTPA - BUF
1 stop11h 04mFrontier
Deal found 11/5$138
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2810:24 amBUF - TPA
1 stop10h 59mFrontier
Thu 12/41:11 pmTPA - BUF
Nonstop2h 49mFrontier
Deal found 11/5$139
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/138:54 pmBUF - TPA
Nonstop2h 48mFrontier
Sun 11/2310:20 amTPA - BUF
Nonstop2h 44mFrontier
Deal found 11/5$143
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/213:28 pmBUF - TPA
1 stop24h 44mFrontier
Sun 11/2310:18 pmTPA - BUF
1 stop11h 08mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$144
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/202:01 pmBUF - TPA
Nonstop2h 49mFrontier
Fri 12/121:18 pmTPA - BUF
2 stops24h 57mFrontier
Deal found 11/5$151

Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to Tampa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) 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 November 6, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$129
(Frontier)

One-way from

$73
(Priceline)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$230

Good round-trip deal

$218 or less

Good one-way deal

$95 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo 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 November 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to Tampa that are best for you.

Fly from

Buffalo

Fly to

Tampa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Tue 12/16

12:18 pm-5:53 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Tampa

Thu 1/15

6:20 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$153

BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Tue 12/16

3:00 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Tampa

Thu 1/15

9:00 am-2:14 pm

1 stop5h 14m

$213

BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Sat 12/6

12:30 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Tampa

Sun 12/7

7:05 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$219

BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Wed 11/19

10:08 am-5:53 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Tampa

Thu 11/20

2:15 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$219

BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Mon 2/2

3:25 pm-9:18 pm

1 stop5h 53m

Tampa

Wed 2/4

6:00 am-2:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$223

BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Fri 12/19

6:00 am-1:48 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Tampa

Sun 12/28

7:06 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop4h 41m

$239

BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Tue 12/16

7:00 am-10:00 am

Nonstop3h 00m

Tampa

Thu 1/15

7:05 am-9:50 am

Nonstop2h 45m

$241

BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Wed 1/28

5:50 am-12:55 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Tampa

Sun 2/1

7:05 am-9:50 am

Nonstop2h 45m

$248

BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Tue 1/27

7:30 am-10:30 am

Nonstop3h 00m

Tampa

Sun 2/1

7:05 am-9:50 am

Nonstop2h 45m

$257

BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Fri 1/30

12:10 pm-3:10 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

Tampa

Sun 2/1

7:55 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$257

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Compare providers for flights from Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Tampa in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
BudgetAirPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice 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 Buffalo-Tampa flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Buffalo-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Buffalo-Tampa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Buffalo-Tampa flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair 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 Buffalo-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 Buffalo to Tampa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tampa from Buffalo with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Buffalo to Tampa. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

Booking 74 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Tampa?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Tampa (average of $45). Flying from Buffalo to Tampa in August is currently the most expensive (average of $88). 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 BUF to TPA?

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo 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 November 6, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Buffalo to Tampa 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 36% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Buffalo to Tampa. Price data was last updated on November 2, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Buffalo to Tampa flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon 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 November 6, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Buffalo to Tampa. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,040 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,907 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,116 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Buffalo to Tampa. 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 Buffalo to Tampa?

    If you wish to fly to Tampa from Buffalo, then you need to book flights from Buffalo to Tampa. There is 1 flight from Buffalo (BUF) to Tampa (TPA) per day to choose from. Flights to Tampa from Buffalo are available from 7 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 2h 35m is how long a nonstop flight from Buffalo to Tampa typically takes.

  • How popular is this Buffalo to Tampa flight route?

    Within the past month, 52 users have taken a look at flights from Buffalo to Tampa.

  • How long is the flight from Buffalo to Tampa?

    Departing from Buffalo to Tampa will take you 5h 10m. The distance from Buffalo to Tampa is about 1055 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 Buffalo to Tampa round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Buffalo to Tampa round-trip from $98. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Allegiant Air, from $121, and JetBlue, from $126. These flights start at 59% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Buffalo to Tampa?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Buffalo to Tampa? While on average our users pay $208, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $42. The most popular route (Buffalo - Tampa), is priced around $114.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Tampa?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Tampa (average of $45). Flying from Buffalo to Tampa in August is currently the most expensive (average of $88). 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 7 airlines flying from Buffalo to Tampa

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo 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 November 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$98Average$193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Allegiant AirCheapest$121Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
JetBlueCheapest$126Average$208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$198Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$205Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$208Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$249Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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