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$89+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Tampa (TPA)

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DSM — TPA
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Tampa

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$191
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$89
(Frontier)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$350

Good round-trip deal

$112 or less

Good one-way deal

$66 or less
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Tue 9/212:46 pmCID - TPA
1 stop8h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/67:15 amTPA - CID
1 stop6h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$191
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 6/67:04 pmCID - TPA
1 stop24h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/89:22 pmTPA - CID
1 stop21h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$194
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 5/244:11 pmCID - TPA
1 stop6h 48mDelta
Wed 5/286:40 amTPA - CID
1 stop5h 37mDelta
Deal found 4/30$197
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/57:20 pmDSM - TPA
1 stop9h 14mFrontier
Mon 5/126:30 amTPA - DSM
1 stop13h 00mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$198
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 5/245:25 pmMLI - TPA
1 stop6h 00mDelta
Sat 5/315:53 pmTPA - MLI
1 stop6h 04mDelta
Deal found 4/30$199
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 5/2411:15 amMLI - TPA
2 stops7h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/315:23 pmTPA - MLI
1 stop5h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$204
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/286:08 pmOMA - TPA
1 stop5h 17mDelta
Wed 6/47:54 pmTPA - OMA
1 stop5h 04mDelta
Deal found 4/30$237
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 7/49:15 amOMA - TPA
2 stops8h 57mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/117:58 pmTPA - OMA
1 stop5h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$242
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 5/227:52 pmOMA - TPA
1 stop8h 41mFrontier
Sun 5/256:50 amTPA - OMA
1 stop13h 16mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$250
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sun 5/47:58 pmCID - TPA
1 stop8h 36mFrontier
Thu 5/86:30 amTPA - CID
1 stop13h 41mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$260
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 5/1512:32 pmDSM - TPA
2 stops29h 47mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/195:20 amTPA - DSM
2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$270
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/211:12 pmDSM - TPA
1 stop7h 53mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/2811:30 amTPA - DSM
1 stop7h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$285

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Tampa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Tampa that are best for you.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

Tampa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cedar RapidsTampa

CID - TPA

CIDTPA

Cedar Rapids

Tue 9/2

12:46 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop8h 11m

Tampa

Sat 9/6

7:15 am-12:15 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$191

Cedar RapidsTampa

CID - TPA

CIDTPA

Cedar Rapids

Sat 5/24

4:11 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Tampa

Thu 5/29

6:54 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop5h 06m

$197

MolineTampa

MLI - TPA

MLITPA

Moline Quad-City

Sat 5/24

5:25 pm-12:25 am

1 stop6h 00m

Tampa

Sat 5/31

5:53 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$199

MolineTampa

MLI - TPA

MLITPA

Moline Quad-City

Sat 5/24

11:15 am-7:55 pm

2 stops7h 40m

Tampa

Sat 5/31

5:23 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop5h 51m

$204

Des MoinesTampa

DSM - TPA

DSMTPA

Des Moines

Mon 5/12

7:20 pm-5:34 am

1 stop9h 14m

Tampa

Mon 5/19

6:30 am-6:30 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$218

OmahaTampa

OMA - TPA

OMATPA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 5/28

6:08 pm-12:25 am

1 stop5h 17m

Tampa

Wed 6/4

7:54 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$237

OmahaTampa

OMA - TPA

OMATPA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 7/4

9:15 am-7:12 pm

2 stops8h 57m

Tampa

Fri 7/11

7:58 pm-12:34 am

1 stop5h 36m

$242

OmahaTampa

OMA - TPA

OMATPA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 5/22

7:52 pm-5:33 am

1 stop8h 41m

Tampa

Sun 5/25

6:50 am-7:06 pm

1 stop13h 16m

$250

Des MoinesTampa

DSM - TPA

DSMTPA

Des Moines

Thu 5/15

12:32 pm-7:19 pm

2 stops29h 47m

Tampa

Mon 5/19

5:20 am-8:55 pm

2 stops16h 35m

$270

Des MoinesTampa

DSM - TPA

DSMTPA

Des Moines

Wed 5/21

1:12 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop7h 53m

Tampa

Wed 5/28

11:30 am-5:43 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$285

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Tampa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Tampa

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa 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 May 1, 2025.

When flying from Iowa to Tampa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 May 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Iowa to Tampa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa 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 Iowa?

    Most people fly into Tampa (TPA) if they book a flight to Tampa from Iowa. Tampa is conveniently located just 4.9 mi from Tampa’s city center.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $89 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $99 and American Airlines from $124 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Tampa?

    While some choose either Omaha Eppley Airfield - Tampa or Cedar Rapids - Tampa, Des Moines - Tampa is the most popular route from Iowa to Tampa.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Iowa 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 6 airlines flying from Iowa to Tampa

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Iowa 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$104Average$201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
FrontierCheapest$108Average$223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$207Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$208Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$208Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$334Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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