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$53+ Cheap flights from George Bush Intcntl (IAH) to Tampa (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 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAH — TPA
Dec 3 — Dec 101
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from George Bush Intcntl to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 3, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 11/207:50 amIAH - TPA
Nonstop2h 12mFrontier
Sun 11/235:20 amTPA - IAH
Nonstop2h 35mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$81
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Tue 12/27:00 amIAH - TPA
Nonstop2h 05mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/810:12 amTPA - IAH
Nonstop2h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/3$87
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 11/1011:33 amIAH - TPA
Nonstop2h 11mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/132:22 pmTPA - IAH
Nonstop2h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$90
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Wed 12/37:00 amIAH - TPA
Nonstop2h 05mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/108:09 amTPA - IAH
1 stop10h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/3$93
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 11/277:50 amIAH - TPA
Nonstop2h 12mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/211:00 amTPA - IAH
Nonstop2h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$96
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/512:50 pmIAH - TPA
Nonstop2h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/812:16 pmTPA - IAH
1 stop11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$97
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 11/1011:33 amIAH - TPA
Nonstop2h 11mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/162:22 pmTPA - IAH
Nonstop2h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$98
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Mon 11/1011:33 amIAH - TPA
Nonstop2h 11mFrontier
Tue 11/188:25 amTPA - IAH
1 stop11h 06mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$101
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Mon 11/1011:33 amIAH - TPA
Nonstop2h 11mFrontier
Thu 11/139:10 amTPA - IAH
Nonstop2h 36mFrontier
Deal found 11/2$102
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/1512:50 pmIAH - TPA
Nonstop2h 10mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/2210:12 amTPA - IAH
Nonstop2h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/3$103

Cheap flight deals from George Bush Intcntl to Tampa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from George Bush Intcntl (IAH) 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 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$81
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$53
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$203

Good round-trip deal

$140 or less

Good one-way deal

$78 or less
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From Houston George Bush Intcntl to Tampa
One-way flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl to Tampa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($48 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl to Tampa.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl to Tampa.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa that are best for you.

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HoustonTampa

IAH - TPA

IAHTPA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 11/20

7:50 am-11:02 am

Nonstop2h 12m

Tampa

Tue 11/25

5:20 am-6:55 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$81

HoustonTampa

IAH - TPA

IAHTPA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 1/22

6:15 am-12:33 pm

1 stop29h 18m

Tampa

Mon 1/26

6:00 am-7:40 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$90

HoustonTampa

IAH - TPA

IAHTPA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 12/6

7:25 pm-7:11 am

1 stop10h 46m

Tampa

Mon 12/8

10:12 am-11:45 am

Nonstop2h 33m

$93

HoustonTampa

IAH - TPA

IAHTPA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 11/20

5:22 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 22m

Tampa

Sat 11/22

5:01 am-6:36 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$94

HoustonTampa

IAH - TPA

IAHTPA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 11/27

7:50 am-11:02 am

Nonstop2h 12m

Tampa

Tue 12/2

11:00 am-12:29 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

$96

HoustonTampa

IAH - TPA

IAHTPA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 12/20

9:30 am-12:41 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

Tampa

Sat 12/27

6:55 am-8:35 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$117

HoustonTampa

IAH - TPA

IAHTPA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 11/26

7:00 am-10:05 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Tampa

Mon 12/1

11:00 am-12:29 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

$135

HoustonTampa

IAH - TPA

IAHTPA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 11/25

5:34 am-2:02 pm

1 stop7h 28m

Tampa

Fri 11/28

11:00 am-12:29 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

$139

HoustonTampa

IAH - TPA

IAHTPA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 11/20

10:12 am-7:25 pm

1 stop8h 13m

Tampa

Tue 11/25

8:58 pm-12:41 am

1 stop4h 43m

$146

HoustonTampa

IAH - TPA

IAHTPA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 11/17

8:48 pm-5:22 am

1 stop7h 34m

Tampa

Fri 11/21

10:04 am-5:16 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$146

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from George Bush Intcntl 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
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport-Tampa flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport-Tampa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport-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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport-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 George Bush Intcntl to Tampa

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa?

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

Booking 43 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa (average of $54). Flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $78). 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 IAH to TPA?

Find hourly flight availability from George Bush Intcntl 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 3, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 43% on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa?

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

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa?

The best insider tips for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa flights

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Spirit Airlines

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


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Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus seats guarantee an empty middle seat, enhancing comfort.


Frontier's Economy Bundle includes a carry-on bag and seat selection, saving on extra fees.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
Airports
IAH

Check security wait times on the IAH website to plan your departure efficiently.

Read more about IAHby Evie Carrick
TPA

Use Blue Express Curbside for quick exits if you have no checked bags at TPA.

Read more about TPAby Ramsey Qubein
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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 3, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, American Airlines, and Spirit Airlines from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Tampa from Houston George Bush Intcntl?

    Most people fly into Tampa (TPA) if they book a flight to Tampa from Houston George Bush Intcntl. On average, Tampa has 13 inbound flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl per day from 4 airlines. Tampa is conveniently located just 4.9 mi from Tampa’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa?

    For as low as $81, Frontier can have you in Tampa from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport in 2h 12m. Airlines will cover a distance of 786 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa round-trip?

    Frontier, at $67, was found to be the cheapest airline from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and United Airlines. Frontier is currently priced 66% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa?

    Consider Spirit Airlines (85%), Virgin Australia (82%) or United Airlines (82%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa?

    On average you can expect to pay $172 for a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa. The cheapest flight overall is $56 while the most popular route, (Houston George Bush Intcntl - Tampa) is currently priced at $72.

  • Can I find deals for flights from George Bush Intcntl to Tampa that include hotel bookings?

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from George Bush Intcntl 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa (average of $54). Flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $78). 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 George Bush Intcntl to Tampa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from George Bush Intcntl 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 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$67Average$132FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$72Average$146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$145Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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