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$633+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Tampa (TPA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — TPA
Jul 19 — Jul 261
Sat 7/19
Sat 7/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Tampa are usually found in March or October, booked 36 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Tampa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 July 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,143
(BYOjet)

One-way from

$633
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,325
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 14, 2025.

This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. 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 BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/278:35 amMEL - TPA
2 stops26h 47mAir New Zealand
Wed 9/35:15 pmTPA - MEL
2 stops27h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 7/13$1,143
This Air New Zealand deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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 Air New Zealand is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/268:35 amMEL - TPA
2 stops35h 04mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/116:53 amTPA - MEL
2 stops37h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/14$1,250
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/2610:55 amMEL - TPA
1 stop32h 49mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/117:14 pmTPA - MEL
1 stop23h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/14$1,281
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. 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 Jettzy is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/266:00 pmMEL - TPA
3 stops55h 03mAir Canada
Mon 8/114:45 pmTPA - MEL
3 stops52h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 7/13$1,823

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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Tampa

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Depart

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Price

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Wed 8/27

8:35 am-9:22 pm

2 stops26h 47m

Tampa

Wed 9/3

5:15 pm-10:50 am

2 stops27h 35m

$1,143

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Sat 7/26

8:35 am-5:39 am

2 stops35h 04m

Tampa

Mon 8/11

6:53 am-10:50 am

2 stops37h 57m

$1,250

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Sat 7/26

10:55 am-5:44 am

1 stop32h 49m

Tampa

Mon 8/11

7:14 pm-8:15 am

1 stop23h 01m

$1,281

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Sat 7/26

6:00 pm-11:03 am

3 stops55h 03m

Tampa

Mon 8/11

4:45 pm-11:05 am

3 stops52h 20m

$1,823

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Fri 8/15

6:00 am-9:50 pm

3 stops53h 50m

$633

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Fri 8/15

3:05 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop21h 08m

$913

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Mon 12/15

11:30 am-6:34 pm

1 stop23h 04m

$940

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Tue 10/21

4:15 pm-10:34 am

2 stops57h 19m

$4,438

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Tue 10/21

7:00 am-11:47 pm

3 stops31h 47m

$4,616

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Mon 10/20

12:45 am-6:35 pm

2 stops32h 50m

$6,083

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Deals found on 7/14

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Tampa

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Tampa. Price data was last updated on July 11, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Tampa may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 33 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 Melbourne Airport to Tampa?

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

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 July 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa, such as Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, and Qantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
494 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
494 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
494 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
933 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
494 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
877 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
494 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,602 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
494 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,858 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
494 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Related info for your journey

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

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

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

    Currently priced at $1,143, Air New Zealand will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Tampa and back. In addition to Air New Zealand, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Air Canada - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,281 and $1,823, respectively. These flights start at 21% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qantas Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $913. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Tampa for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Tampa?

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