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$72+ Cheap flights from Miami to Tampa (MIA - TPA)

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MIA — TPA
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Miami to Tampa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Miami (MIA) to Tampa (TPA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$143
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$72
(Frontier)

Popular in

March

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January

Average price

$284

Good round-trip deal

$229 or less

Good one-way deal

$286 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Miami to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/99:51 amMIA - TPA
1 stop6h 23mFrontier
Tue 11/188:25 amTPA - MIA
1 stop5h 03mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$143
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 9/264:15 pmMIA - TPA
1 stop7h 19mFrontier
Sun 9/2810:12 pmTPA - MIA
1 stop10h 17mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$144
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/27:25 amMIA - TPA
1 stop9h 02mFrontier
Sun 10/510:12 pmTPA - MIA
1 stop10h 17mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$145
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 10/98:50 amMIA - TPA
1 stop11h 44mFrontier
Sun 10/122:40 pmTPA - MIA
1 stop6h 56mFrontier
Deal found 9/17$146
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/27:25 amMIA - TPA
1 stop13h 31mFrontier
Thu 10/97:15 pmTPA - MIA
1 stop5h 19mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$147
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/45:35 pmMIA - TPA
1 stop5h 54mFrontier
Sat 10/117:10 amTPA - MIA
1 stop9h 04mFrontier
Deal found 9/17$155
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Fri 9/195:30 amMIA - TPA
1 stop10h 17mFrontier
Sun 9/2110:12 pmTPA - MIA
1 stop10h 17mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$156
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/306:25 pmMIA - TPA
1 stop25h 41mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/46:19 amTPA - MIA
2 stops11h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$158
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/194:15 pmMIA - TPA
1 stop7h 14mFrontier
Sat 9/277:20 amTPA - MIA
1 stop9h 10mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$159
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 11/17:01 amMIA - TPA
Nonstop1h 01mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/88:50 amTPA - MIA
Nonstop1h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/17$161
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/16:57 pmMIA - TPA
1 stop13h 21mFrontier
Sat 10/410:14 pmTPA - MIA
1 stop12h 26mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$163
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/35:30 amMIA - TPA
1 stop6h 44mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/63:12 pmTPA - MIA
2 stops9h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$164

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Miami 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 September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Miami to Tampa that are best for you.

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Miami

Fly to

Tampa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MiamiTampa

MIA - TPA

MIATPA

Miami

Fri 10/24

4:16 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Tampa

Sun 10/26

7:10 pm-12:34 am

1 stop5h 24m

$143

MiamiTampa

MIA - TPA

MIATPA

Miami

Fri 10/10

3:53 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Tampa

Sun 10/12

2:40 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$143

MiamiTampa

MIA - TPA

MIATPA

Miami

Sat 10/4

12:18 pm-9:09 pm

1 stop8h 51m

Tampa

Mon 10/6

3:08 pm-9:38 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$143

MiamiTampa

MIA - TPA

MIATPA

Miami

Thu 10/30

11:31 am-7:56 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Tampa

Sun 11/2

6:50 pm-12:34 am

1 stop5h 44m

$144

MiamiTampa

MIA - TPA

MIATPA

Miami

Fri 9/26

4:15 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Tampa

Mon 9/29

9:59 am-5:46 pm

1 stop7h 47m

$144

MiamiTampa

MIA - TPA

MIATPA

Miami

Thu 10/16

6:00 am-9:42 pm

1 stop15h 42m

Tampa

Sat 10/18

8:15 am-5:10 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$144

MiamiTampa

MIA - TPA

MIATPA

Miami

Mon 9/22

4:15 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Tampa

Tue 9/23

8:52 am-5:15 pm

1 stop8h 23m

$144

MiamiTampa

MIA - TPA

MIATPA

Miami

Wed 10/22

4:05 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop7h 39m

Tampa

Fri 10/31

10:32 am-7:59 pm

1 stop9h 27m

$144

MiamiTampa

MIA - TPA

MIATPA

Miami

Fri 11/14

11:52 am-6:10 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$72

MiamiTampa

MIA - TPA

MIATPA

Miami

Fri 10/10

8:00 am-3:53 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$72

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The best insider tips for Miami to Tampa flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Miami to Tampa trip
Airports
MIA

For a quick departure, use the MIA Mover train to reach the Miami Intermodal Center for public transport options, avoiding terminal congestion.

Read more about MIAby Ramsey Qubein
TPA

Use the Blue Express Curbside at TPA for quick exits if you have no checked bags, bypassing baggage claim crowds.

Read more about TPAby Ramsey Qubein
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Ramsey Qubein

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.

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Best time to book a flight from Miami to Tampa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tampa from Miami with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Miami to Tampa

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Miami to Tampa. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Miami 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 Miami to Tampa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Miami to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Miami to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $268). 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 MIA to TPA?

Find hourly flight availability from Miami 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 September 17, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 26% on flights from Miami to Tampa by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Miami to Tampa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Miami to Tampa. Price data was last updated on September 14, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Miami to Tampa flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 September 17, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, American Airlines, and Spirit Airlines from Miami to Tampa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,023 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,173 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.
Silver Airways
5.8
Fair
242 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Miami to Tampa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Miami to Tampa?

    Tampa is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Tampa from Miami. Booking flights from Miami (MIA) to Tampa (TPA) should be relatively easy as there are 18 daily flights to Tampa from 5 different airlines. 0h 59m is how long a flight from Miami to Tampa will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How long is the flight from Miami to Tampa?

    For as low as $143, Frontier can have you in Tampa from Miami in 7h 42m. Miami and Tampa are separated by a distance of 204 mi.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Miami to Tampa is Silver Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $36 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Spirit Airlines, starting at $49 and $77 round-trip. Silver Airways is 87% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Miami to Tampa?

    Before booking your flight to Tampa from Miami, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: GOL (81%), Republic Airways (78%), Envoy Air( 77%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Miami to Tampa?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $188. While the most popular route (Miami - Tampa) can be booked for $144 on average, our data indicates $353 when flying from Miami to Tampa.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Miami to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Miami to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $268). 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 5 airlines flying from Miami to Tampa

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Miami 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Silver AirwaysCheapest$36Average$96FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$49Average$171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$77Average$133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$108Average$166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$169Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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