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      Flight deals from Raleigh / Durham to Tampa International

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Tampa International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $131. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Tampa.$97 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov, returning Mon, 16 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Raleigh / Durham on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Tampa International on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $97, select.
      Tampa.$117 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Raleigh / Durham on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Tampa International on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $117, select.
      Tampa.$131 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Thu, 8 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Raleigh / Durham on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Tampa International on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $131, select.
      Tampa.$142 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec, returning Sat, 12 Dec.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Raleigh / Durham on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Tampa International on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $142, select.
      Tampa.$144 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 Jan, returning Sat, 9 Jan.Return flight with Breeze Airways.Outbound direct flight with Breeze Airways departs from Raleigh / Durham on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Breeze Airways departs from Tampa International on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $144, select.
      Tampa.$158 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Tue, 29 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Raleigh / Durham on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Tampa International on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $158, select.
      Tampa.$164 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Feb, returning Wed, 10 Feb.Return flight with Breeze Airways.Outbound direct flight with Breeze Airways departs from Raleigh / Durham on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Breeze Airways departs from Tampa International on Wed, 10 Feb, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $164, select.
      Tampa.$165 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Raleigh / Durham on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Tampa International on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $165, select.
      Tampa.$171 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 Jan, returning Sat, 13 Feb.Return flight with Breeze Airways.Outbound direct flight with Breeze Airways departs from Raleigh / Durham on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Breeze Airways departs from Tampa International on Sat, 13 Feb, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $171, select.
      Tampa.$172 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with Breeze Airways.Outbound direct flight with Breeze Airways departs from Raleigh / Durham on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Breeze Airways departs from Tampa International on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $172, select.
      Tampa.$206 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Mar, returning Wed, 17 Mar.Return flight with Breeze Airways.Outbound direct flight with Breeze Airways departs from Raleigh / Durham on Sat, 13 Mar, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Breeze Airways departs from Tampa International on Wed, 17 Mar, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $206, select.
      Tampa.$213 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Feb, returning Wed, 3 Mar.Return flight with Breeze Airways.Outbound direct flight with Breeze Airways departs from Raleigh / Durham on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Breeze Airways departs from Tampa International on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $213, select.
      Tampa.$273 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 May, returning Fri, 28 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Raleigh / Durham on Fri, 14 May, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Tampa International on Fri, 28 May, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $273, select.
      Tampa.$273 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Apr, returning Fri, 23 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Raleigh / Durham on Fri, 9 Apr, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Tampa International on Fri, 23 Apr, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $273, select.
      Tampa.$344 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Jul, returning Sun, 18 Jul.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Raleigh / Durham on Thu, 15 Jul, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Tampa International on Sun, 18 Jul, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $344, select.
      Tampa.$371 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Jun, returning Fri, 25 Jun.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Raleigh / Durham on Fri, 11 Jun, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Tampa International on Fri, 25 Jun, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $371, select.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Raleigh / Durham to Tampa International found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh / Durham to Tampa International

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Raleigh / Durham to Tampa International flights are currently cheapest in November.
      Sep
      from $158
      Oct
      from $131
      Nov
      from $97
      Dec
      from $142
      Jan
      from $144
      Feb
      from $164
      Mar
      from $207
      Apr
      from $274
      May
      from $274
      Jun
      from $371
      Jul
      from $344
      Aug
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      Direct flights from Raleigh / Durham to Tampa International

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      Raleigh / Durham to Tampa International: Alternative routes

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

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      Tampa International

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      St. Pete–Clearwater International

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      Lakeland

      44km from central Tampa
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      Sarasota

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      Durham to Tampa: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$97
      Cheapest month to flyNovember
      Average flight time1 hr, 57 mins
      Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
      Average flights per week40

      Finding cheap flights from Raleigh / Durham to Tampa International: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Raleigh / Durham to Tampa International is $97. 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.
      1 hour and 57 minutes is the average flight time from Raleigh / Durham to Tampa International.
      Southwest Airlines, Breeze Airways and Delta fly direct from Raleigh / Durham to Tampa International.
      As of September 2026, there are 40 flights per week flying from Raleigh / Durham to Tampa International.
      The cheapest month to fly from Raleigh / Durham to Tampa International is usually November.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Tampa International Airport on Thursday, 12 November 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 57 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.

      Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tampa International.

      Flying from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Tampa International Airport (TPA): what you need to know

      • The average duration of a direct flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Tampa International Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes.

      • Durham and Tampa share the same timezone, UTC-5.

      • You can choose from 25 weekly Raleigh / Durham Airport to Tampa International Airport flights. The 06:30 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest flight you can take. Frontier Airlines operates the last service of the day at 22:07.

      • Give yourself plenty of time to make your RDU to TPA flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

      • During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

      • You can fly nonstop to Tampa, the United States. Jet off with one of these airlines offering direct flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Tampa International Airport:

      • The majority of passengers choose to travel with Delta on this route.

      • Delta is the most punctual carrier that operates RDU to TPA flights. An exceptional 81.9% of its departures on this route land on time.

      • If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Tampa International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between RDU and TPA:

        • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

        • Charlotte Douglas Airport

        • Fort Lauderdale International Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Tampa International Airport (TPA)

      • At the moment, $68 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Raleigh / Durham Airport to Tampa International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $97. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.

      • To get your hands on cheap tickets from RDU to TPA, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.

      • The cheapest month for flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Tampa International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.

      • Save time searching for cheap flights from RDU to TPA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.

      • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Tampa International Airport.

      Handy information about Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)

      Arriving at Tampa International Airport (TPA)

      Getting from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa

      • You'll find TPA at 5507 West Spruce Street.

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

      • It'll take around 35 minutes to get there by public transport.

      When to fly to Tampa International Airport (TPA)

      • The quietest month for a flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Tampa International Airport is March, while April is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Tampa based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

      • Before locking in your flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Tampa International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tampa, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

      • Search for cheap tickets from RDU to TPA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.

      Explore more of the United States

      • Jacksonville is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Tampa. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.

      • If there's time to check out another major destination in the United States, head for Miami, about 338 kilometres south-east of Tampa. Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami are key highlights.

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