Cheap flights from St. Louis to Tampa

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Cheapest round-trip flights $160
Frontier 1 stop 32 hr Fri, May 15 — Sun, May 17
The cheapest round-trip flight from St. Louis to Tampa is currently $160
Cheapest one-way flight $90
Frontier 1 stop 10 hr Wed, May 27
The cheapest one-way flight from St. Louis to Tampa is currently $90
Cheapest nonstop flights $327
Southwest Nonstop 3 hr Thu, May 21 — Mon, May 25
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from St. Louis to Tampa is currently $327
Last-minute weekend getaway $222
Frontier 1 stop 19 hr Sat, May 2 — Mon, May 4
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from St. Louis to Tampa is currently $222
Cheapest business class flights $488
Frontier 1 stop 15 hr Fri, Jun 12 — Sun, Jun 14
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from St. Louis to Tampa is currently $488
Fastest flight 2 hr 15 min The fastest nonstop flight from St. Louis to Tampa takes 2 hr 15 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 St. Louis to Tampa is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically February.
September
Cheapest
Typical prices: $140–190
February
Most expensive
Typical prices: $225–350

Popular airlines from St. Louis to Tampa

  • Southwest
    Nonstop
    from $327
    Typical price: $240–470
    26 weekly nonstop flights
    STL - TPA Every day
    627 weekly connecting flights
    STL - TPA Every day
  • American
    from $308
    Typical price: $220–490
    496 weekly connecting flights
    STL - TPA Every day
  • Delta
    from $337
    Typical price: $260–580
    421 weekly connecting flights
    STL - TPA Every day
  • United
    from $272
    Typical price: $285–610
    231 weekly connecting flights
    STL - TPA Every day
  • Frontier
    from $160
    Typical price: $160–385
    23 weekly connecting flights
    STL - TPA Every day
  • Alaska
    from $1,135
    21 weekly connecting flights
    STL - TPA Every day

Popular airports near St. Louis

  • St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)
    St. Louis United States 21 min 12 mi
  • General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA)
    Peoria United States 2 hr 36 min 143 mi
  • Columbia Regional Airport (COU)
    Columbia United States 2 hr 8 min 109 mi
  • MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV)
    Belleville United States 34 min 20 mi

Popular airports near Tampa

  • Tampa International Airport (TPA)
    Tampa United States 12 min 4 mi
  • Orlando International Airport (MCO)
    Orlando United States 1 hr 23 min 77 mi
  • St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
    Tampa United States 21 min 14 mi
  • Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)
    Sarasota United States 59 min 39 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from St. Louis to Tampa

The cheapest flights from St. Louis to Tampa are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $140 to $190.
The cheapest round-trip flight from St. Louis to Tampa recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $160. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $90.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from St. Louis to Tampa is $327, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest American flight from St. Louis to Tampa is $308, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from St. Louis to Tampa is $337, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest United flight from St. Louis to Tampa is $272, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from St. Louis to Tampa is $160, flying from May 15 to May 17.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from St. Louis to Tampa is $1,135, flying from Jul 11 to Jul 12.
The cheapest round-trip flight from St. Louis to Tampa starts at $160 from Fri, May 15 to Sun, May 17. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $90 and departs on Wed, May 27.
2 hr 15 min is the shortest flight time from St. Louis 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 St. Louis 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 St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Tampa.

In terms of nonstop flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 26 nonstop flights and 627 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) .

Other popular airlines flying from St. Louis to Tampa are:
  • American offers 496 connecting flights per week. American flies from St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) .
  • Delta offers 421 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) .
  • United offers 231 connecting flights per week. United flies from St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) .
  • Frontier offers 23 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) .
  • Alaska offers 21 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between St. Louis and Tampa.
The cheapest round-trip flight from St. Louis to Tampa recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $160. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $90.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from St. Louis to Tampa is $327, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest American flight from St. Louis to Tampa is $308, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from St. Louis to Tampa is $337, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest United flight from St. Louis to Tampa is $272, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from St. Louis to Tampa is $160, flying from May 15 to May 17.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from St. Louis to Tampa is $1,135, flying from Jul 11 to Jul 12.
Southwest flies direct from St. Louis to Tampa.
  • There are 26 Southwest direct flights from St. Louis to Tampa per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between St. Louis and Tampa at price $222 is offered by Frontier from Sat, May 2 to Mon, May 4.
Southwest flies direct from St. Louis to Tampa.
  • There are 26 Southwest direct flights from St. Louis to Tampa per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from St. Louis to Tampa on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between St. Louis and Tampa start at $327 from Thu, May 21 to Mon, May 25 with Southwest.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from St. Louis 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 St. Louis and Tampa start at $488 from Fri, Jun 12 to Sun, Jun 14 with Frontier.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between St. Louis and Tampa start at $160 from Fri, May 15 to Sun, May 17.
To book business class trips from St. Louis 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 St. Louis and Tampa starts at $222 from Sat, May 2 to Mon, May 4 with Frontier.
The cheapest last-minute deal between St. Louis and Tampa at price $222 is offered by Frontier from Sat, May 2 to Mon, May 4.
To find last-minute flight deals from St. Louis 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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