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$61+ Cheap flights from Dallas to Tampa (TPA)

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DFW — TPA
May 3 — May 101
Sat 5/3
Sat 5/10
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Cheap flight deals from Dallas to Tampa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas (A78) 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 April 28, 2025.

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$122
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One-way from

$61
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August

Average price

$260
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 28, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Sat 6/212:12 pmDFW - TPA
Nonstop2h 38mFrontier
Thu 6/267:13 pmTPA - DFW
Nonstop3h 03mFrontier
Deal found 4/28$122
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Sat 6/79:00 amDFW - TPA
Nonstop2h 29mSpirit Airlines
Fri 6/139:55 pmTPA - DFW
Nonstop2h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/28$123
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 6/2810:45 amDFW - TPA
Nonstop2h 34mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/37:13 pmTPA - DFW
Nonstop3h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$126
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/287:14 amDFW - TPA
Nonstop2h 33mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/37:43 pmTPA - DFW
Nonstop2h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$179
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Tue 7/88:10 pmDAL - TPA
Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest
Thu 7/104:05 pmTPA - DAL
Nonstop2h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$179
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/285:59 pmDFW - TPA
1 stop4h 21mDelta
Thu 8/75:50 pmTPA - DFW
1 stop4h 55mDelta
Deal found 4/28$199
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Wed 5/283:59 pmDAL - TPA
1 stop4h 25mDelta
Wed 6/46:54 pmTPA - DAL
1 stop5h 59mDelta
Deal found 4/28$199

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

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Dallas

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Tampa

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Price

DallasTampa

DFW - TPA

DFWTPA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 6/21

2:12 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop2h 38m

Tampa

Thu 6/26

7:13 pm-9:16 pm

Nonstop3h 03m

$122

DallasTampa

DFW - TPA

DFWTPA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 6/7

9:00 am-12:29 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

Tampa

Fri 6/13

9:55 pm-11:54 pm

Nonstop2h 59m

$123

DallasTampa

DFW - TPA

DFWTPA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 6/28

10:45 am-2:19 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

Tampa

Thu 7/3

7:13 pm-9:16 pm

Nonstop3h 03m

$126

DallasTampa

DFW - TPA

DFWTPA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 5/28

7:14 am-10:47 am

Nonstop2h 33m

Tampa

Tue 6/3

7:43 pm-9:34 pm

Nonstop2h 51m

$179

DallasTampa

DAL - TPA

DALTPA

Dallas Love Field

Tue 7/8

8:10 pm-11:30 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Tampa

Thu 7/10

4:05 pm-5:40 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

$179

DallasTampa

DFW - TPA

DFWTPA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 5/28

5:59 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop4h 21m

Tampa

Thu 8/7

5:50 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$199

DallasTampa

DAL - TPA

DALTPA

Dallas Love Field

Wed 5/28

3:59 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Tampa

Wed 6/4

6:54 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$199

DallasTampa

DFW - TPA

DFWTPA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 6/7

2:12 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop2h 38m

$61

DallasTampa

DFW - TPA

DFWTPA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 6/13

9:00 am-12:37 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

$62

DallasTampa

DFW - TPA

DFWTPA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 5/28

7:14 am-10:47 am

Nonstop2h 33m

$90

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The best insider tips for Dallas to Tampa flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Dallas to Tampa trip
Airlines
Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus seats guarantee an empty middle seat for added comfort.


Frontier's Zone 1 boarding is available with a carry-on purchase or special fare bundle.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
Spirit Airlines

Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 inches more legroom, ideal for short flights.


Spirit's self-service bag drop saves time; print your boarding pass beforehand to avoid fees.

Read more about Spirit Airlinesby Daniel Scheffler
Airports
DFW

DFW offers a DART Orange Line connecting downtown Dallas to Terminal A, making public transit a viable option for reaching the airport.

Read more about DFWby Chris Dong
TPA

TPA's Blue Express Curbside allows quick access for passengers without checked bags, streamlining arrivals and departures.

Read more about TPAby Ramsey Qubein
Our travel experts
Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Frontier

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on Spirit Airlines

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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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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Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on DFW

Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas to Tampa

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas to Tampa. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Dallas to Tampa is 82 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Dallas to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $270). 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 DFW to TPA?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas 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 April 28, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Dallas to Tampa in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 33% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dallas to Tampa. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas to Tampa flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon 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 Dallas to Tampa

Explore weekly flight availability from Dallas to Tampa. 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 April 28, 2025.

The most flights from A78 to TPA are scheduled on a Monday (26 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 on average).

Rainfall in Tampa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tampa ranges from 1.6 - 7.8 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.8 in. November is typically the driest time to visit Tampa when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Tampa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tampa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 60.8 F).

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 April 28, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Dallas 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

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

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

    For a flight from Dallas to Tampa, you will be flying into Tampa. Tampa (TPA) is just 4.9 mi from the center of the city. Tampa is the only Tampa airport and it handles 24 inbound flights from Dallas per day. 5 airlines have flights to Tampa from Dallas on a regular basis.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dallas to Tampa round-trip from $122. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Spirit Airlines, from $123, and American Airlines, from $179. Users have found that Frontier is 44% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Dallas to Tampa are Frontier ($61), Spirit Airlines ($62), and American Airlines ($90).

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

    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 Dallas to Tampa on time: Spirit Airlines (88%), Japan Airlines (74%), GOL (74%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dallas to Tampa?

    On average you can expect to pay $196 for a flight from Dallas to Tampa. The cheapest flight overall is $61 while the most popular route, (Dallas/Fort Worth - Tampa) is currently priced at $119.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Dallas to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $270). 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 Dallas to Tampa

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Dallas 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 April 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$38Average$145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$72Average$147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$159Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$187Average$324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$197Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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