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

Spirit Airlines, at $78, was found to be the cheapest airline from Houston to Tampa.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Frontier and Southwest. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 63% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $44. Users have also found prices from $65 and $79 on Frontier and Southwest, respectively.

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

Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Houston 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 to Tampa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Houston 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 day to fly from Houston to Tampa?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to Tampa flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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.

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).

What are the cheapest flights from Houston to Tampa?

On average you can expect to pay $236 for a flight from Houston to Tampa. The cheapest flight overall is $67 while the most popular route, (Houston Hobby - Tampa) is currently priced at $78.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Houston to Tampa?

American Airlines, Frontier and Spirit Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying from Houston to Tampa.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Houston to Tampa?

Saturday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Houston to Tampa. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Tampa.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Houston to Tampa?

To save up to 189% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 57 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Houston to Tampa from $179 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $388 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Tampa?

The best pricing can be found in the month of May. Prices to Tampa from Houston average $213. You can even find prices in May for less than $213, as users have found deals to Tampa from as low as $36. The month of February appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Tampa from Houston. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 32%.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HOU to TPA?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 35% on flights from Houston to Tampa by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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

Located just 4.9 mi from the city center, Tampa is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Tampa from Houston. Booking flights from Houston to Tampa (TPA) should be relatively easy as there are 3 daily inbound flights from Houston from 5 different airlines.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Houston to Tampa?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston 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.

$44+ Flights from Houston to Tampa

Round-trip from	$78 (FlightHub)
One-way from	$44 (FlightHub)
Popular in	February
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$169

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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	Cheapest$50	Average$132	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$61	Average$148	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
United Airlines	Cheapest$138	Average$322	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Southwest	Cheapest$172	Average$296	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
American Airlines	Cheapest$197	Average$330	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

$44+ Cheap flights from Houston to Tampa (TPA)

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