Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa

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Cheapest round-trip flights $118
Frontier Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Feb 19 — Mon, Feb 23
The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is currently $118
Cheapest one-way flight $49
Frontier Nonstop 3 hr Wed, Feb 25
The cheapest one-way flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is currently $49
Last-minute weekend getaway $185
Frontier Nonstop 3 hr Sat, Jan 31 — Sun, Feb 1
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is currently $185
Cheapest business class flights $644
American 1 stop 5 hr Sat, Feb 28 — Mon, Mar 2
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is currently $644
Fastest flight 2 hr 25 min The fastest nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. 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?

The cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $80–255
June
Most expensive
Typical prices: $110–180

Popular airlines from Washington, D.C. to Tampa

  • Southwest
    Nonstop
    from $243
    Typical price: $195–395
    54 weekly nonstop flights
    BWI, DCA - TPA Every day
    1019 weekly connecting flights
    BWI, DCA, IAD - TPA Every day
  • American
    Nonstop
    from $222
    Typical price: $185–380
    34 weekly nonstop flights
    DCA - TPA Every day
    1308 weekly connecting flights
    BWI, DCA, IAD - TPA Every day
  • United
    Nonstop
    from $286
    Typical price: $185–390
    20 weekly nonstop flights
    IAD - TPA Every day
    487 weekly connecting flights
    BWI, DCA, IAD - TPA Every day
  • Delta
    from $317
    Typical price: $215–485
    1472 weekly connecting flights
    BWI, DCA, IAD - TPA Every day
  • Frontier
    Nonstop
    from $118
    Typical price: $100–230
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    BWI, IAD - TPA Every Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    63 weekly connecting flights
    BWI, DCA, IAD - TPA Every day
  • JetBlue
    from $380
    Typical price: $240–660
    94 weekly connecting flights
    DCA - TPA Every day

Popular airports near Washington, D.C.

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
    Washington United States 18 min 4 mi
  • Dulles International Airport (IAD)
    Washington United States 52 min 22 mi
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI)
    Baltimore United States 49 min 27 mi
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
    Philadelphia United States 2 hr 20 min 116 mi

Popular airports near Tampa

  • Tampa International Airport (TPA)
    Tampa United States 11 min 4 mi
  • Orlando International Airport (MCO)
    Orlando United States 1 hr 22 min 77 mi
  • St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
    Tampa United States 20 min 14 mi
  • Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)
    Sarasota United States 59 min 39 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Washington, D.C. to Tampa

The cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $80 to $255.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $118. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $49.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is $243, flying from Feb 21 to Feb 23.
  • The cheapest American flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is $222, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 1.
  • The cheapest United flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is $286, flying from Apr 18 to Apr 20.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is $317, flying from Apr 18 to Apr 20.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is $118, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 23.
  • The cheapest JetBlue flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is $380, flying from Mar 7 to Mar 9.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa starts at $118 from Thu, Feb 19 to Mon, Feb 23. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $49 and departs on Wed, Feb 25.
2 hr 25 min is the shortest flight time from Washington, D.C. to 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.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Washington, D.C. 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.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Washington, D.C. to Tampa.

In terms of nonstop flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 54 nonstop flights and 1,019 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) .

In terms of flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 1,472 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Tampa are:
  • American offers 34 nonstop flights and 1,308 connecting flights per week. American flies from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) .
  • United offers 20 nonstop flights and 487 connecting flights per week. United flies from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) .
  • Frontier offers 7 nonstop flights and 63 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) .
  • JetBlue offers 94 connecting flights per week. JetBlue flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Washington, D.C. and Tampa.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $118. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $49.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is $243, flying from Feb 21 to Feb 23.
  • The cheapest American flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is $222, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 1.
  • The cheapest United flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is $286, flying from Apr 18 to Apr 20.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is $317, flying from Apr 18 to Apr 20.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is $118, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 23.
  • The cheapest JetBlue flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is $380, flying from Mar 7 to Mar 9.
Southwest, Frontier, American and United fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Tampa.
  • There are 54 Southwest direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 34 American direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 20 United direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Frontier direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa per week. Flights are available on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Washington, D.C. and Tampa at price $185 is offered by Frontier from Sat, Jan 31 to Sun, Feb 1.
Southwest, Frontier, American and United fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Tampa.
  • There are 54 Southwest direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 34 American direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 20 United direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Frontier direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa per week. Flights are available on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Washington, D.C. and Tampa start at $118 from Thu, Feb 19 to Mon, Feb 23 with Frontier.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Washington, D.C. and Tampa start at $644 from Sat, Feb 28 to Mon, Mar 2 with American.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Washington, D.C. and Tampa start at $118 from Thu, Feb 19 to Mon, Feb 23.
To book business class trips from Washington, D.C. to Tampa, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Washington, D.C. and Tampa starts at $185 from Sat, Jan 31 to Sun, Feb 1 with Frontier.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Washington, D.C. and Tampa at price $185 is offered by Frontier from Sat, Jan 31 to Sun, Feb 1.
To find last-minute flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Tampa, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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