How often are flights from Philadelphia to Tampa delayed?

About 21% of weekly flights between Philadelphia and Tampa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 142 minutes.

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

Over the last year, Spirit Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.

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

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

How popular is this Philadelphia to Tampa flight route?

Flights from Philadelphia to Tampa have been viewed 200 times in the past calendar month.

How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Tampa?

JetBlue, Delta, and Southwest can get you from Philadelphia to Tampa in just under 4h 54m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 46m. The distance from Philadelphia to Tampa is about 921 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 Philadelphia to Tampa round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Philadelphia to Tampa round-trip from $63. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Avelo Airlines, from $75, and Frontier, from $79. These flights start at 71% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $35. Frontier flights start at $37 while deals on JetBlue start at $69 one-way.

Weekly flight availability from Philadelphia to Tampa

The most flights from PHL to TPA are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 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 Philadelphia to Tampa?

The cheapest flight price from Philadelphia to Tampa is $31. On average you can expect to pay $179. The most popular route, (Philadelphia - Tampa), can usually be booked for $60.

What are the most reliable airlines from Philadelphia to Tampa?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Philadelphia to Tampa consider choosing Aer Lingus (87%), Southwest (82%) or American Airlines (81%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

When booking a flight from Philadelphia to Tampa, you may want to consider flying on Frontier, American Airlines or Spirit Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

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

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-Tampa flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair 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 Philadelphia-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 Philadelphia to Tampa?

If you wish to fly to Tampa from Philadelphia, then you need to book flights from Philadelphia to Tampa. There are 10 flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Tampa (TPA) per day to choose from. Flights to Tampa from Philadelphia are available from 7 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 2h 30m is how long a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Tampa typically takes.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Philadelphia to Tampa?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia 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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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 9, 2025.

Wed 12/3111:45 amPHL - TPA

1 stop6h 20mFrontier

Wed 1/78:37 amTPA - PHL

Nonstop2h 36mFrontier

Deal found 12/8

$117

Mon 12/226:10 amPHL - TPA

1 stop10h 58mSpirit Airlines

Wed 12/246:03 pmTPA - PHL

1 stop5h 14mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$119

Tue 12/306:00 amPHL - TPA

1 stop17h 03mFrontier

Wed 1/78:37 amTPA - PHL

Nonstop2h 36mFrontier

Deal found 12/8

$124

Mon 12/155:45 pmPHL - TPA

1 stop13h 26mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/178:09 amTPA - PHL

1 stop6h 49mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$134

Tue 12/168:00 amPHL - TPA

1 stop10h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/178:09 amTPA - PHL

1 stop6h 49mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/7

$135

Tue 12/163:45 pmPHL - TPA

1 stop15h 26mMultiple Airlines

Tue 1/69:03 pmTPA - PHL

1 stop26h 11mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/7

$139

Sat 12/201:54 pmPHL - TPA

1 stop19h 21mFrontier

Wed 1/78:37 amTPA - PHL

Nonstop2h 36mFrontier

Deal found 12/8

$141

Tue 12/168:00 amPHL - TPA

1 stop10h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sat 12/206:03 pmTPA - PHL

1 stop5h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/7

$142

Best flights from Philadelphia to Tampa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Philadelphia to Tampa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 9, 2025.

Fri 12/264:32 pmPHL - TPA

1 stop4h 54mJetBlue

Thu 1/110:20 amTPA - PHL

1 stop7h 50mJetBlue

Deal found 12/8

$197

Thu 1/15:49 pmPHL - TPA

1 stop5h 14mDelta

Fri 1/95:30 amTPA - PHL

1 stop5h 30mDelta

Deal found 12/8

$199

Tue 1/205:40 amPHL - TPA

2 stops10h 40mSouthwest

Thu 1/227:10 amTPA - PHL

2 stops9h 55mSouthwest

Deal found 12/7

$219

Sat 1/1010:10 amPHL - TPA

1 stop7h 38mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/177:30 amTPA - PHL

1 stop7h 01mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/7

$305

Tue 1/65:40 amPHL - TPA

2 stops10h 40mSouthwest

Sat 1/1010:00 amTPA - PHL

2 stops9h 55mSouthwest

Deal found 12/8

$227

Thu 1/11:50 pmPHL - TPA

1 stop7h 40mSouthwest

Tue 1/69:50 amTPA - PHL

2 stops7h 35mSouthwest

Deal found 12/8

$239

Fri 2/1312:16 pmPHL - TPA

1 stop6h 33mDelta

Tue 2/176:55 pmTPA - PHL

1 stop5h 31mDelta

Deal found 12/7

$309

Sat 2/142:00 pmPHL - TPA

2 stops9h 10mSouthwest

Thu 2/198:05 amTPA - PHL

2 stops8h 25mSouthwest

Deal found 12/8

$272

Fri 1/235:40 amPHL - TPA

2 stops10h 40mSouthwest

Tue 2/39:50 amTPA - PHL

2 stops7h 35mSouthwest

Deal found 12/6

$297

Wed 3/45:40 amPHL - TPA

1 stop5h 50mSouthwest

Sun 3/89:00 amTPA - PHL

2 stops9h 30mSouthwest

Deal found 12/8

$302

Sun 2/225:15 amPHL - TPA

2 stops9h 30mSouthwest

Sat 2/289:05 amTPA - PHL

2 stops7h 50mSouthwest

Deal found 12/8

$304

Thu 2/123:25 pmPHL - TPA

1 stop8h 05mSouthwest

Mon 2/236:50 amTPA - PHL

2 stops14h 00mSouthwest

Deal found 12/7

$310

Last-minute flights from Philadelphia to Tampa
Discover last-minute flight deals from Philadelphia to Tampa. Data last updated December 9, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sun 1/45:01 amPHL - TPA

Nonstop2h 52mFrontier

Fri 1/99:07 amTPA - PHL

Nonstop2h 37mFrontier

Deal found 12/8

$103

Mon 1/58:54 pmPHL - TPA

1 stop10h 42mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/78:37 amTPA - PHL

Nonstop2h 36mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$97

Tue 1/66:10 amPHL - TPA

1 stop10h 58mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/1012:15 pmTPA - PHL

Nonstop2h 38mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9

$98

Wed 1/712:25 pmPHL - TPA

Nonstop2h 54mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/79:03 pmTPA - PHL

1 stop11h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$102

Tue 1/134:45 pmPHL - TPA

1 stop7h 25mFrontier

Sun 1/189:58 pmTPA - PHL

Nonstop2h 36mFrontier

Deal found 12/7

$96

Wed 1/141:40 pmPHL - TPA

1 stop7h 09mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/2110:45 amTPA - PHL

Nonstop2h 41mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$100

Wed 1/141:40 pmPHL - TPA

1 stop7h 09mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/177:59 pmTPA - PHL

Nonstop2h 41mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9

$101

Wed 1/145:58 pmPHL - TPA

Nonstop2h 53mFrontier

Sat 1/1712:07 pmTPA - PHL

Nonstop2h 39mFrontier

Deal found 12/9

$105

Sat 1/173:53 pmPHL - TPA

Nonstop2h 59mFrontier

Sun 1/255:45 amTPA - PHL

1 stop5h 33mFrontier

Deal found 12/7

$99

Fri 1/235:39 pmPHL - TPA

Nonstop2h 53mFrontier

Sun 1/259:24 amTPA - PHL

1 stop8h 47mFrontier

Deal found 12/8

$104

Tue 1/271:40 pmPHL - TPA

1 stop7h 09mSpirit Airlines

Sat 1/316:55 pmTPA - PHL

1 stop4h 55mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/9

$94

Fri 1/305:39 pmPHL - TPA

Nonstop2h 53mFrontier

Fri 2/69:42 pmTPA - PHL

Nonstop2h 36mFrontier

Deal found 12/9

$95

One-way flights from Philadelphia to Tampa
Search for one-way flight options from Philadelphia to Tampa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated December 9, 2025.

Sun 3/85:29 pmPHL - TPA

Nonstop2h 54mFrontier

Deal found 12/9

$45

Sun 1/185:10 amPHL - TPA

Nonstop2h 58mFrontier

Deal found 12/8

$46

Fri 2/68:45 amPHL - TPA

Nonstop2h 57mFrontier

Deal found 12/7

$48

Fri 2/272:09 pmPHL - TPA

Nonstop2h 59mFrontier

Deal found 12/9

$49

Mon 2/98:20 amPHL - TPA

1 stop9h 13mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$53

Mon 3/95:05 amPHL - TPA

Nonstop2h 52mFrontier

Deal found 12/7

$54

Mon 4/135:05 amPHL - TPA

Nonstop2h 52mFrontier

Deal found 12/8

$56

Tue 1/134:45 pmPHL - TPA

1 stop7h 25mFrontier

Deal found 12/9

$57

Tue 1/66:10 amPHL - TPA

1 stop10h 58mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 12/8

$58

Find flight deals from Philadelphia to Tampa

Most accurate provider	CheapOair 3 stars
Most trusted provider	CheapOair 3 stars
Round-trip from	$94 (Frontier)
One-way from	$45 (Frontier)
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	August
Average price	$268
Good round-trip deal	$160 or less
Good one-way deal	$83 or less

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One-way flight from Philadelphia to Tampa

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($26 potential increase over avg. RT price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

PhiladelphiaTampa

PHL - TPA

PHLTPA

Philadelphia

Fri 12/26

4:32 pm-9:26 pm

1 stop4h 54m

Tampa

Thu 1/1

10:20 am-6:10 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$197

PhiladelphiaTampa

PHL - TPA

PHLTPA

Philadelphia

Thu 1/1

5:49 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop5h 14m

Tampa

Fri 1/9

5:30 am-11:00 am

1 stop5h 30m

$199

PhiladelphiaTampa

PHL - TPA

PHLTPA

Philadelphia

Tue 1/20

5:40 am-4:20 pm

2 stops10h 40m

Tampa

Thu 1/22

7:10 am-5:05 pm

2 stops9h 55m

$219

PhiladelphiaTampa

PHL - TPA

PHLTPA

Philadelphia

Tue 1/6

5:40 am-4:20 pm

2 stops10h 40m

Tampa

Sat 1/10

10:00 am-7:55 pm

2 stops9h 55m

$227

PhiladelphiaTampa

PHL - TPA

PHLTPA

Philadelphia

Thu 1/1

1:50 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Tampa

Tue 1/6

9:50 am-5:25 pm

2 stops7h 35m

$239

PhiladelphiaTampa

PHL - TPA

PHLTPA

Philadelphia

Sat 2/14

2:00 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops9h 10m

Tampa

Thu 2/19

8:05 am-4:30 pm

2 stops8h 25m

$272

PhiladelphiaTampa

PHL - TPA

PHLTPA

Philadelphia

Fri 1/23

5:40 am-4:20 pm

2 stops10h 40m

Tampa

Tue 2/3

9:50 am-5:25 pm

2 stops7h 35m

$297

PhiladelphiaTampa

PHL - TPA

PHLTPA

Philadelphia

Wed 3/4

5:40 am-11:30 am

1 stop5h 50m

Tampa

Sun 3/8

9:00 am-6:30 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$302

PhiladelphiaTampa

PHL - TPA

PHLTPA

Philadelphia

Sun 2/22

5:15 am-2:45 pm

2 stops9h 30m

Tampa

Sat 2/28

9:05 am-4:55 pm

2 stops7h 50m

$304

PhiladelphiaTampa

PHL - TPA

PHLTPA

Philadelphia

Sat 1/10

10:10 am-5:48 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Tampa

Sat 1/17

7:30 am-2:31 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$305

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Compare providers for flights from Philadelphia to Tampa

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

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Cheapflightsfares	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
Priceline	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicket	Price Accuracy-	Trust Score*1 star
Kiwi.com	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Cheapfaremart	Price Accuracy-	Trust Score*1 star
CheapOair	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Justfly.com	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

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

Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Tampa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tampa from Philadelphia with our price prediction graph.

Estimated round-trip price

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Philadelphia to Tampa, you should look to book at least 64 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Tampa (average of $29). Flying from Philadelphia to Tampa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $78). 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 PHL to TPA?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Philadelphia to Tampa in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

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

The best insider tips for Philadelphia to Tampa flights

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

Airports

PHL

For a quick check-in, verify your airline’s terminal before arriving. Terminals are spread out, and only some are linked by indoor walkways.

TPA

Use the Blue Express Curbside for quick exits if you don't have checked bags. It allows a direct path to your car or gate.

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Expert on PHL

Reviews of airlines servicing Tampa

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, American Airlines, and Allegiant Air from Philadelphia 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.

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,252 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,252 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,252 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,046 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,252 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Allegiant Air

7.2

Good

699 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,252 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Spirit Airlines

6.3

Okay

8,174 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,252 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Frontier

5.8

Fair

3,085 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,252 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

What airports do I use to fly from Philadelphia to Tampa?
If you wish to fly to Tampa from Philadelphia, then you need to book flights from Philadelphia to Tampa. There are 10 flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Tampa (TPA) per day to choose from. Flights to Tampa from Philadelphia are available from 7 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 2h 30m is how long a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Tampa typically takes.
How popular is this Philadelphia to Tampa flight route?
Flights from Philadelphia to Tampa have been viewed 200 times in the past calendar month.
How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Tampa?
JetBlue, Delta, and Southwest can get you from Philadelphia to Tampa in just under 4h 54m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 46m. The distance from Philadelphia to Tampa is about 921 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 Philadelphia to Tampa round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Philadelphia to Tampa round-trip from $63. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Avelo Airlines, from $75, and Frontier, from $79. These flights start at 71% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Philadelphia to Tampa one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $35. Frontier flights start at $37 while deals on JetBlue start at $69 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Philadelphia to Tampa?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Philadelphia to Tampa consider choosing Aer Lingus (87%), Southwest (82%) or American Airlines (81%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Tampa?
The cheapest flight price from Philadelphia to Tampa is $31. On average you can expect to pay $179. The most popular route, (Philadelphia - Tampa), can usually be booked for $60.
Can I find deals for flights from Philadelphia to Tampa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Philadelphia to Tampa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Philadelphia to Tampa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Philadelphia to Tampa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Philadelphia to Tampa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Tampa?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Tampa (average of $29). Flying from Philadelphia to Tampa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $78). 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$66	Average$178	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
Frontier	Cheapest$81	Average$192	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Allegiant Air	Cheapest$105	Average$180	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time88%
Avelo Airlines	Cheapest$129	Average$194	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
American Airlines	Cheapest$173	Average$337	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Southwest	Cheapest$185	Average$355	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
Delta	Cheapest$196	Average$374	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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