Cheap flights from Illinois to Tampa (TPA) from $29

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 10/2. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
ORD — TPA
oct. 8 — oct. 151

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 30 days in advance, which can save you up to 39% on flights from Illinois to Tampa compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 30 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $250. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $335.

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

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in March. For low rates, January can be a great choice for travel to Tampa. Flights to Tampa from Illinois in January are about $236 on average during January, but can be found for as low as $107.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Illinois to Tampa (IL - TPA)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Tampa as you normally would.

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Illinois to Tampa

Consider these cheap Spirit Airlines flights we've found departing from Illinois to Tampa. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria

Cheap Frontier flights from Illinois to Tampa

Some of the best deals we've found on Frontier flights traveling from Illinois to Tampa. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.

Cheap Illinois to Tampa flights in October & November 2023

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Non-stop flights to Tampa from Illinois

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One-way flights to Tampa from Illinois

The cheapest one-way flights from Illinois to Tampa
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Chicago MidwayTampa

MDW - TPA

MDWTPA

Chicago Midway

mar. 10/17

Nonstop2h 40m

Tampa

mié. 10/18

Nonstop2h 47m

Chicago O'Hare IntlTampa

ORD - TPA

ORDTPA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 11/1

Nonstop2h 48m

Tampa

mié. 11/8

1 stop10h 02m

Chicago MidwayTampa

MDW - TPA

MDWTPA

Chicago Midway

mié. 11/1

Nonstop2h 39m

Tampa

vie. 11/3

Nonstop2h 47m

Chicago O'Hare IntlTampa

ORD - TPA

ORDTPA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 12/4

Nonstop2h 39m

Tampa

sĂ¡b. 12/9

Nonstop2h 54m

Chicago MidwayTampa

MDW - TPA

MDWTPA

Chicago Midway

mié. 10/18

Nonstop2h 40m

Tampa

lun. 10/23

Nonstop2h 47m

Chicago O'Hare IntlTampa

ORD - TPA

ORDTPA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sĂ¡b. 10/14

Nonstop2h 48m

Tampa

lun. 10/16

Nonstop2h 54m

Chicago MidwayTampa

MDW - TPA

MDWTPA

Chicago Midway

jue. 11/2

Nonstop2h 40m

Tampa

jue. 11/9

Nonstop2h 43m

Chicago O'Hare IntlTampa

ORD - TPA

ORDTPA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 10/17

Nonstop2h 48m

Tampa

sĂ¡b. 10/21

1 stop8h 28m

Chicago O'Hare IntlTampa

ORD - TPA

ORDTPA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sĂ¡b. 11/4

1 stop6h 17m

Tampa

jue. 11/9

Nonstop2h 54m

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Deals found on 10/2

Reviews of airlines servicing Tampa

To help decide which airline to fly from Illinois to Tampa, see what other customers have to say about Spirit Airlines, Frontier and Southwest. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Good flight, delayed only by an hour and a half.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Good flight, delayed only by an hour and a half.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Good flight, delayed only by an hour and a half.

Southwest
7.6
Good
1,521 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Good flight, delayed only by an hour and a half.

Sun Country Air
7.4
Good
94 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Good flight, delayed only by an hour and a half.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Good flight, delayed only by an hour and a half.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Illinois to Tampa flights.

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

For a flight from Illinois to Tampa, you will be flying into Tampa. Tampa (TPA) is just 4.9 mi from the center of the city.

Can I find flights from Illinois to Tampa for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Illinois to Tampa for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $45, but on average you can expect to pay $54.

Are there nonstop flights from Illinois to Tampa for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Illinois to Tampa under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Illinois to Tampa is less than $50.

Are there last-minute flights available from Illinois to Tampa for under $100?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Illinois to Tampa within the next 7 days for less than $100.

What days are nonstop flights available from Illinois to Tampa?

Days when nonstop flights are available for this flight are: Tuesday.

How many flights depart from Illinois to Tampa on average per day?

On average, you can expect to see 2 flights from Illinois to Tampa a day.
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 100% of flight departures

How long is the flight from Illinois to Tampa?

Frontier and Spirit Airlines can get you from Illinois to Tampa in just under 2h 40m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance from Illinois to Tampa is about 1019 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Tampa?

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

What are the most reliable airlines from Illinois to Tampa?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Illinois to Tampa are Air Canada (79%), Copa Airlines (79%) and American Airlines (77%).

What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Tampa?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $17. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Tampa) can be booked for $38 on average our data indicates $483 when flying from Illinois to Tampa.

What does ORD to TPA mean?

ORD stands for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, while TPA stands for Tampa Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Moline Quad-City Airport (MLI), Greater Peoria Airport (PIA), Bloomington-Normal Airport (BMI), Champaign University-Willard Airport (CMI) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

Departure points for flights from Illinois to Tampa

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Top 6 airlines flying from Illinois to Tampa

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Illinois to Tampa choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$58Average$170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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FrontierCheapest$80Average$183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Allegiant AirCheapest$88Average$266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
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United AirlinesCheapest$91Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$197Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hourly flight availability from Illinois to Tampa

See what time of day planes typically take off from Illinois to Tampa
4%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
31%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
63%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
2%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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