How often are flights from Los Angeles to Tampa delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between Los Angeles and Tampa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 138 minutes.

What’s the fastest layover option from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Flights via Huntsville (HSV) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 33m.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Tampa flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Tampa flights?

Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Las Vegas (LAS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 60% of 1-stop itineraries from Los Angeles to Tampa on Cheapflights.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Flights via Huntsville (HSV) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 43m.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Akron (CAK) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $258.

How popular is this Los Angeles to Tampa flight route?

The Los Angeles to Tampa flight path was viewed by 47 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Departing from Los Angeles to Tampa will take you 4h 46m. The distance between Los Angeles and Tampa is about 2153 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 Los Angeles to Tampa round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Los Angeles to Tampa round-trip from $134. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Breeze Airways, from $136, and JetBlue, from $236. Frontier is priced at 66% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Tampa are Frontier ($80), Breeze Airways ($87), and JetBlue ($124).

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Tampa

The most flights from LAX to TPA are scheduled on a Tuesday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 Los Angeles to Tampa?

While on average a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa is generally $573, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $144. When looking at the most popular route, (Los Angeles Los Angeles - Tampa), you can expect to pay $226 for that flight.

What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Before booking your flight to Tampa from Los Angeles, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: WestJet (89%), LATAM Airlines (81%), Delta( 81%).

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

When booking a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa, you may want to consider flying on Delta, United Airlines or Southwest as they are the most popular for this route.

Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Los Angeles to Tampa?

The most popular layover on flights from Los Angeles to Tampa is Las Vegas.

Where are the least popular layover locations for Los Angeles to Tampa flights?

The least popular layover on flights from Los Angeles to Tampa is Denver.

What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Las Vegas?

If you're on a layover in Las Vegas and looking for things to do, consider visiting Fremont Street Experience, Stratosphere Tower, or The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. Fremont Street Experience, Stratosphere Tower, and The Colosseum at Caesars Palace are located about 5.9 mi, 4.3 mi, and 2.6 mi, respectively from Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl. Travelers in need of a car in Las Vegas can rent one for about $56 per day.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Tampa flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Los Angeles-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Los Angeles-Tampa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Tampa flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Los Angeles-Tampa flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Tampa is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Tampa from Los Angeles Los Angeles. Booking flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tampa (TPA) should be relatively easy as there are 5 daily flights to Tampa from 7 different airlines. 4h 27m is how long a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa will take if you book a nonstop flight.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 6, 2026.

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$291

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$292

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$294

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$298

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$299

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$300

Best flights from Los Angeles to Tampa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Los Angeles to Tampa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 6, 2026.

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$317

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$318

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$348

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$328

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$351

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$361

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$354

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$361

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$357

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$369

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$357

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$417

Last-minute flights from Los Angeles to Tampa
Discover last-minute flight deals from Los Angeles to Tampa. Data last updated August 6, 2026 and is based on user searches.

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$302

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$287

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$291

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One-way flights from Los Angeles to Tampa
Search for one-way flight options from Los Angeles to Tampa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 6, 2026.

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$155

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$157

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$158

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$159

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$160

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$161

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Deal found 8/3

$162

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$163

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Deal found 8/3

$164

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2 stops17h 27m

Deal found 8/2

$165

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Nonstop4h 49m

Deal found 8/5

$166

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1 stop29h 28m

Deal found 8/1

$167

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to Tampa

Most accurate provider	FlightHub 3 stars
Most trusted provider	FlightHub 3 stars
Round-trip from	$287 (CheapOair)
One-way from	$155 (Kiwi.com)
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	January
Average price	$360
Good round-trip deal	$347 or less
Good one-way deal	$175 or less

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LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - TPA Tampa

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Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 9/4

10:50 pm-6:36 am

Nonstop4h 46m

Tampa

Thu 11/26

4:27 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop5h 28m

$317

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LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - TPA Tampa

LAXTPA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 9/28

9:34 am-5:23 pm

Nonstop4h 49m

Tampa

Thu 10/1

12:44 pm-2:56 pm

Nonstop5h 12m

$318

Los AngelesTampa

LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - TPA Tampa

LAXTPA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 9/25

9:34 am-5:23 pm

Nonstop4h 49m

Tampa

Mon 9/28

4:14 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop9h 36m

$328

Los AngelesTampa

LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - TPA Tampa

LAXTPA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 9/1

6:50 am-7:40 pm

2 stops9h 50m

Tampa

Tue 9/8

9:45 am-5:30 pm

2 stops10h 45m

$348

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LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - TPA Tampa

LAXTPA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 9/28

10:38 pm-6:06 am

Nonstop4h 28m

Tampa

Thu 10/1

7:25 am-9:35 am

Nonstop5h 10m

$351

Los AngelesTampa

LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - TPA Tampa

LAXTPA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 9/25

10:38 pm-6:06 am

Nonstop4h 28m

Tampa

Sun 9/27

7:29 pm-9:41 pm

Nonstop5h 12m

$354

Los AngelesTampa

LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - TPA Tampa

LAXTPA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 9/17

10:38 pm-6:06 am

Nonstop4h 28m

Tampa

Tue 9/22

7:25 am-9:35 am

Nonstop5h 10m

$357

Los AngelesTampa

LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - TPA Tampa

LAXTPA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 9/22

10:38 pm-6:06 am

Nonstop4h 28m

Tampa

Sun 9/27

7:25 am-9:35 am

Nonstop5h 10m

$357

Los AngelesTampa

LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - TPA Tampa

LAXTPA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 9/18

5:05 am-6:15 pm

2 stops10h 10m

Tampa

Fri 9/25

3:50 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops10h 15m

$361

Los AngelesTampa

LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles - TPA Tampa

LAXTPA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 9/24

8:35 am-7:35 pm

2 stops8h 00m

Tampa

Thu 10/1

6:55 pm-12:10 am

2 stops8h 15m

$361

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Los Angeles to Tampa in August.

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicket	Price Accuracy-	Trust Score*1 star
Cheapflightsfares	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*1 star
CheapTicketsDeal	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
CheapOair	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Mytrip	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Super.com	Price Accuracy-	Trust Score*3 stars
Cheapfaremart	Price Accuracy-	Trust Score*1 star

*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 Los Angeles-Tampa flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Los Angeles-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Los Angeles-Tampa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Tampa flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Los Angeles-Tampa flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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The price you pay for your flight from Los Angeles to Tampa may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 74 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa (average of $352). Flying from Los Angeles to Tampa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $490). 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 LAX to TPA?

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from Los Angeles to Tampa by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Los Angeles to Tampa flights typically cost between $301 and $440 in August.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $287 on Multiple Airlines (Aug 26-Aug 31).

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Los Angeles to Tampa trip

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An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Los Angeles to Tampa. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,218 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,218 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,218 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

Delta

7.8

Good

8,491 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,218 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

United Airlines

7.4

Good

10,073 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,218 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

American Airlines

7.1

Good

11,865 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,218 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

Frontier

5.6

Fair

2,723 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,218 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

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What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to Tampa?
Tampa is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Tampa from Los Angeles Los Angeles. Booking flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tampa (TPA) should be relatively easy as there are 5 daily flights to Tampa from 7 different airlines. 4h 27m is how long a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa will take if you book a nonstop flight.
How popular is this Los Angeles to Tampa flight route?
The Los Angeles to Tampa flight path was viewed by 47 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Tampa?
Departing from Los Angeles to Tampa will take you 4h 46m. The distance between Los Angeles and Tampa is about 2153 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 Los Angeles to Tampa round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Los Angeles to Tampa round-trip from $134. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Breeze Airways, from $136, and JetBlue, from $236. Frontier is priced at 66% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to Tampa one-way?
The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Tampa are Frontier ($80), Breeze Airways ($87), and JetBlue ($124).
What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Tampa?
Before booking your flight to Tampa from Los Angeles, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: WestJet (89%), LATAM Airlines (81%), Delta( 81%).
What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?
While on average a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa is generally $573, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $144. When looking at the most popular route, (Los Angeles Los Angeles - Tampa), you can expect to pay $226 for that flight.
Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Los Angeles to Tampa?
The most popular layover on flights from Los Angeles to Tampa is Las Vegas.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Las Vegas?
If you're on a layover in Las Vegas and looking for things to do, consider visiting Fremont Street Experience, Stratosphere Tower, or The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. Fremont Street Experience, Stratosphere Tower, and The Colosseum at Caesars Palace are located about 5.9 mi, 4.3 mi, and 2.6 mi, respectively from Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl. Travelers in need of a car in Las Vegas can rent one for about $56 per day.
Where are the least popular layover locations for Los Angeles to Tampa flights?
The least popular layover on flights from Los Angeles to Tampa is Denver.
Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Tampa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Tampa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Tampa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Tampa?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa (average of $352). Flying from Los Angeles to Tampa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $490). 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 7 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Tampa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	Cheapest$134	Average$263	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Breeze Airways	Cheapest$136	Average$240	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
JetBlue	Cheapest$236	Average$324	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Delta	Cheapest$279	Average$428	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$288	Average$404	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$308	Average$452	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Southwest	Cheapest$311	Average$420	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to TampaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 6, 2026.

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

The price you pay for your flight from Los Angeles to Tampa may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 74 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from Los Angeles to Tampa by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Los Angeles to Tampa flights typically cost between $301 and $440 in August.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $287 on Multiple Airlines (Aug 26-Aug 31).

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Tampa

The most flights from LAX to TPA are scheduled on a Tuesday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How often are flights from Los Angeles to Tampa delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between Los Angeles and Tampa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 138 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Tampa flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Tampa flights?

Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Las Vegas (LAS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 60% of 1-stop itineraries from Los Angeles to Tampa on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Akron (CAK) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $258.

What’s the fastest layover option from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Flights via Huntsville (HSV) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 33m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Flights via Huntsville (HSV) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 43m.

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 6, 2026.

Best flights from Los Angeles to Tampa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Los Angeles to Tampa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 6, 2026.

Last-minute flights from Los Angeles to Tampa
Discover last-minute flight deals from Los Angeles to Tampa. Data last updated August 6, 2026 and is based on user searches.

One-way flights from Los Angeles to Tampa
Search for one-way flight options from Los Angeles to Tampa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 6, 2026.

Los Angeles to Tampa flights typically cost between $301 and $440 in August.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $287 on Multiple Airlines (Aug 26-Aug 31).