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Cheap flights from Greater Rockford (RFD) to Tampa (TPA)

RFD — TPA
May 30 — Jun 61
Sat 5/30
Sat 6/6
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rockford (RFD) 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 April 30, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$274

Good round-trip deal

$170 or less

Good one-way deal

$90 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chicago Greater Rockford-Tampa flight deals.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 26% potential increase in price ($118 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease ($28 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Rockford to Tampa in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Chicago Greater Rockford Airport-Tampa flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago Greater Rockford Airport-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport-Tampa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago Greater Rockford Airport-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 Chicago Greater Rockford Airport-Tampa flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Tampa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Tampa (average of $193). Flying from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Tampa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $627). 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.

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 April 30, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport 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.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,681 reviews

Crew

7.9

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Elizabeth,Mar 2026

ORD - MIA

Staff was rude and flight attendants 2 out of 3 looked like they had just been thru a hurricane.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,681 reviews
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,681 reviews

Crew

7.9

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Elizabeth,Mar 2026

ORD - MIA

Staff was rude and flight attendants 2 out of 3 looked like they had just been thru a hurricane.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rockford 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 Chicago Greater Rockford?

    Most people fly into Tampa (TPA) if they book a flight to Tampa from Chicago Greater Rockford. On average, Tampa has 0 inbound flights from Chicago Greater Rockford per day from 1 airline. Tampa is conveniently located just 4.9 mi from Tampa’s city center.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Tampa round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $156, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Tampa.. You may be able to fly from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Tampa for 52% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rockford 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 Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Tampa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Tampa (average of $193). Flying from Chicago Greater Rockford Airport to Tampa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $627). 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 airline flying from Rockford to Tampa

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$156Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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