Cheap flights from Chicago to Tampa
Good to know
Prices are for flights from Chicago to Tampa for 1 adult in Economy. Flight times are based on nonstop flights or flights with the fewest stops available.
Flight information for Chicago to Tampa to help you plan your next trip.
Cheapest round-trip flight
$88
Frontier
Nonstop
3 hr
Aug 22 — Aug 26
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Tampa is currently $88
Cheapest one-way flight
$24
Frontier
Nonstop
3 hr
Aug 21
The cheapest one-way flight from Chicago to Tampa is currently $24
Fastest flight
2 hr 25 min
The fastest nonstop flight from Chicago to Tampa takes 2 hr 25 min
Nonstop flights
Every day
There are direct flights on this route every day.
When is the cheapest time to fly?
Typical prices for the least expensive flights for weekend trips from Chicago to Tampa per month. Insights are based on fares observed in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ.
The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Tampa is typically October. The most expensive one is typically July.
October Cheapest
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Typical prices: $55–115 |
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July Most expensive
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Typical prices: $150–205 |
Popular airports near Chicago
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Chicago center and popularity with travelers.
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)Chicago 26 min 16 mi
- Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)Chicago 22 min 9 mi
- Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)Milwaukee 1 hr 23 min 75 mi
- Indianapolis International Airport (IND)Indianapolis 2 hr 56 min 165 mi
Popular airports near Tampa
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Tampa center and popularity with travelers.
- Tampa International Airport (TPA)Tampa 11 min 4 mi
- Orlando International Airport (MCO)Orlando 1 hr 23 min 77 mi
- St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)Tampa 20 min 14 mi
- Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)Fort Myers 2 hr 2 min 106 mi
Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Tampa
How long does it take to fly from Chicago to Tampa?
2 hr 25 min is the shortest flight time from Chicago to Tampa.
When are the cheapest days to fly from Chicago to Tampa?
The cheapest days to fly are usually in October. Typical prices range from $55 to $115.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Chicago to Tampa?
The best round-trip deal recently found on Google Flights from Chicago to Tampa was with Frontier from $88. The best one-way deal was with Frontier from $24.
When are direct flights from Chicago to Tampa available?
There are direct flights from Chicago to Tampa on a daily basis.
Which airlines have direct flights from Chicago to Tampa?
Southwest, Frontier, American, United and Spirit fly direct from Chicago to Tampa.
What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Tampa?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Tampa starts at $88 from Thu, Aug 22 to Mon, Aug 26. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $24 and departs on Wed, Aug 21.
When should you visit Tampa?
Tampa has mild winters (Dec–Feb) and hot, rainy summers (Jun–Sep). Popular months for visitors are Mar, Jun–Jul and Dec. The city's signature event is the Gasparilla Pirate Festival (Jan/Feb), featuring an elaborate mock pirate invasion from the sea and a raucous parade downtown. In Feb, the Florida State Fair attracts families with carnival rides and attractions, livestock exhibitions and food stalls.
How do I find cheap dates to fly from Chicago to Tampa
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Chicago to Tampa.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
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Popular trips from Chicago
These suggestions are based on the cheapest fares to popular destinations in the next six months.
Prices include required taxes + fees for 1 adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
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New York$89Aug 15 — Aug 18Nonstop 2 hr 18 min Spirit
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Paris$379Nov 15 — Nov 171 stop 13 hr 25 min Tap Air Portugal
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Seattle$163Aug 24 — Aug 26Nonstop 4 hr 34 min Alaska
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Denver$53Aug 24 — Aug 26Nonstop 2 hr 39 min Frontier
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