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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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Depart
Return
Price
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* | 
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | 
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.
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.
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.
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.
About 15% of weekly flights between Houston and Tampa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 149 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Atlas Air have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with no flights being classified as delayed.
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IAH - RSW
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Sebrena,Oct 2025
IAH - RSW
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Sebrena,Oct 2025
IAH - RSW
Entertainment
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Sebrena,Oct 2025
IAH - RSW
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IAH - RSW
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time | 
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| Cheapest$67 | Average$132 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$72 | Average$146 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$145 | Average$325 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$216 | Average$286 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |