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      Flight deals from New York to Tampa International

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Tampa International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $163. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Tampa.$163 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From $163, select.
      Tampa.$163 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct, returning Sat, 31 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From $163, select.
      Tampa.$164 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Sat, 5 Dec.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $164, select.
      Tampa.$171 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Sat, 5 Dec.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $171, select.
      Tampa.$190 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $190, select.
      Tampa.$272 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct, returning Tue, 27 Oct.Return flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Tampa International on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $272, select.
      Tampa.$281 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Tampa International on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $281, select.
      Tampa.$281 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Oct, returning Tue, 3 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Tampa International on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $281, select.
      Tampa.$284 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct, returning Wed, 6 Jan.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From $284, select.
      Tampa.$314 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Feb, returning Tue, 16 Feb.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Sat, 13 Feb, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Tue, 16 Feb, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From $314, select.
      Tampa.$314 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Jan, returning Thu, 4 Feb.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Thu, 28 Jan, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Thu, 4 Feb, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From $314, select.
      Tampa.$332 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan, returning Wed, 20 Jan.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $332, select.
      Tampa.$338 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Jan, returning Wed, 6 Jan.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York LaGuardia on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Tampa International on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From $338, select.
      Tampa.$338 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Dec, returning Tue, 15 Dec.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Tampa International on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $338, select.
      Tampa.$363 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Dec, returning Tue, 19 Jan.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 16 Dec, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $363, select.
      Tampa.$364 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct, returning Wed, 31 Mar.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 31 Mar, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $364, select.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from New York to Tampa International found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Tampa International

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Tampa International flights are currently cheapest in October.
      Sep
      from $545
      Oct
      from $163
      Nov
      from $190
      Dec
      from $171
      Jan
      from $332
      Feb
      from $314
      Mar
      from $447
      Apr
      from $445
      May
      from $459
      Jun
      from $448
      Jul
      from $447
      Aug
      from $497

      Direct flights from New York to Tampa International

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      New York to Tampa International: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from New York to Tampa below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Tampa International.

      Tampa Peter O'Knight

      4km from central Tampa
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      Tampa International

      8km from central Tampa
      Cheapest
      from $163
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      St. Pete–Clearwater International

      22km from central Tampa
      from $199
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      Lakeland

      44km from central Tampa
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      Sarasota

      62km from central Tampa
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      New York to Tampa: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$163
      Cheapest month to flyOctober
      Average flight time3 hrs, 6 mins
      Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
      Average flights per week533

      Finding cheap flights from New York to Tampa International: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Tampa International is $163. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      3 hours and 6 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Tampa International.
      American Airlines, United and Etihad Airways fly direct from New York to Tampa International.
      As of September 2026, there are 533 flights per week flying from New York to Tampa International.
      The cheapest month to fly from New York to Tampa International is usually October.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Tampa International Airport on Wednesday, 28 October 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 6 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tampa International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tampa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Flying from New York to Tampa International Airport (TPA): What you need to know

      • Your next great adventure starts at one of New York's main airports, New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Check out your options for booking a flight from New York to Tampa International Airport (TPA) departing from either of these.

      • 3 hours 5 minutes is the average journey time for a direct New York to Tampa International Airport flight.

      • Tampa (where Tampa International Airport is located) and New York share the UTC-5 timezone. Easily coordinate travel plans without worrying about time differences.

      • With 42 direct flights a week between the two airports, New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the busiest route. JetBlue Airways operates the earliest flight at 6am. If you'd like to get more out of your day before flying, the latest departure from JFK to TPA is with JetBlue Airways at 8:29pm.

      • Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from New York to TPA. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

      • Peak months like July or high seasons such as Thanksgiving and Christmas will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is wise.

      Airports in New York

      New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

      • New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from New York to Tampa International Airport (TPA) depart from this terminal.

      • At JFK, you'll find a variety of carriers operating direct flights from New York to Tampa International Airport, such as:

      • The airline with the highest booking numbers between JFK and TPA is Delta.

      • Delta is the most consistent performer for punctuality on this route.

      • The journey from central New York to JFK takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

      • Want an easy start to your break? Stay near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from New York to Tampa International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are just the thing:

      • 73% of flights leaving from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport touch down at their destination on time.

      • JFK's address is JFK Airport.

      Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

      • Looking to fly out of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)? Direct New York to Tampa International Airport (TPA) plane tickets can be booked from this popular hub.

      • Board your direct flight from New York to TPA with United Airlines. This is one of the leading airlines flying this route out of EWR.

      • United attracts the most bookings on the EWR to TPA route.

      • With 72.73% of its services landing on schedule, United is the most punctual carrier flying between Newark Liberty International Airport and Tampa International Airport.

      • EWR is about 24 kilometres from central New York. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour.

      • Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to TPA flight:

      • Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 71%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that leave from this airport land at their destination on schedule.

      • You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.

      New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

      • One takeoff, one touchdown. You can book a direct flight from New York to Tampa International Airport departing from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

      • Zoom through the skies with one of these airlines that offer direct New York to TPA plane tickets from LGA:

      • The preferred airline for passengers flying between LGA and TPA is Delta.

      • The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance on this route is Delta.

      • The journey time to LGA from the centre of New York is around 55 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 30 minutes to cover the 13 kilometres or so.

      • Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay near New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll be at your gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early New York to Tampa International Airport flight:

      • The on-time performance rating of LGA is 69%. In other words, that's how frequently flights departing this airport arrive as planned.

      • New York LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.

      About Tampa International Airport (TPA)

      Getting from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa

      • From Tampa International Airport, central Tampa is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.

      • Travelling on public transport takes around 35 minutes.

      How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Tampa International Airport (TPA)

      • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Tampa International Airport is $76. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $163. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.

      • Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from New York to TPA. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.

      • Affordable New York to Tampa International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.

      • Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from New York to TPA is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a better deal is available.

      • Find an affordable flight from New York to Tampa International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

      The best time to fly from New York to Tampa International Airport (TPA)

      • December is the quietest month for flights from New York to Tampa International Airport (TPA), while March is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Tampa based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

      • When booking your New York to TPA plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tampa, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

      • January sees temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for cheap tickets from New York to Tampa International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

      More about Tampa

      • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Tampa right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from New York to Tampa International Airport:

      • There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Busch Gardens Tampa, The Florida Aquarium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Tampa itinerary.

      Explore more of the United States

      • Jacksonville is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Tampa. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.

      • Orlando is another standout destination in the United States and is around 129 kilometres northeast of Tampa. No journey is complete without visiting Hogwarts, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Jurassic world.

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