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      Flight deals from Los Angeles to Tampa

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles to Tampa? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 192 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Tampa.173 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Wed, 18 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 173 €, select.
      Tampa.186 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 186 €, select.
      Tampa.192 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Wed, 21 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 192 €, select.
      Tampa.203 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Sep, returning Sat, 3 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 203 €, select.
      Tampa.205 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 205 €, select.
      Tampa.237 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec, returning Tue, 8 Dec.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Tampa International on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 237 €, select.
      Tampa.237 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Tampa International on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 237 €, select.
      Tampa.237 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Dec, returning Sat, 9 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Tampa International on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 237 €, select.
      Tampa.237 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Feb, returning Wed, 24 Feb.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Tampa International on Wed, 24 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 237 €, select.
      Tampa.237 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Nov, returning Mon, 16 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Tampa International on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 237 €, select.
      Tampa.237 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Jan, returning Wed, 27 Jan.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Tampa International on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 237 €, select.
      Tampa.238 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Oct, returning Sat, 7 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 17 Oct, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Tampa International on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 238 €, select.
      Tampa.238 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep, returning Sat, 3 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Tampa International on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 238 €, select.
      Tampa.238 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Tampa International on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 238 €, select.
      Tampa.238 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Sep, returning Tue, 29 Sep.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Tampa International on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 238 €, select.
      Tampa.239 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Feb, returning Mon, 1 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 22 Feb, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Tampa International on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 239 €, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Tampa

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles to Tampa flights are currently cheapest in November.
      Sep
      from 205 €
      Oct
      from 192 €
      Nov
      from 173 €
      Dec
      from 237 €
      Jan
      from 237 €
      Feb
      from 237 €
      Mar
      from 271 €
      Apr
      from 325 €
      May
      from 323 €
      Jun
      from 325 €
      Jul
      from 1.312 €
      Aug
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      Direct flights from Los Angeles to Tampa

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      Alternative Los Angeles to Tampa routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Los Angeles to Tampa? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Tampa Peter O'Knight

      4km from central Tampa
      Closest
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      Tampa International

      8km from central Tampa
      Cheapest
      from 173 €
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      St. Pete–Clearwater International

      22km from central Tampa
      from 362 €
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      Lakeland

      44km from central Tampa
      from 660 €
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      Sarasota

      62km from central Tampa
      from 288 €
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      Los Angeles to Tampa: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found173 €
      Cheapest month to flyNovember
      Average flight time4 hrs, 38 mins
      Most popular airlineUnited
      Average flights per week85

      Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Tampa: Frequently asked questions

      There are 5 airports in Tampa: Tampa Peter O'Knight, Tampa International, St. Pete–Clearwater International, Lakeland, and Sarasota.
      The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles to Tampa is 173 €. 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.
      4 hours and 38 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles to Tampa.
      United, Virgin Australia and Southwest Airlines fly direct from Los Angeles to Tampa.
      As of September 2026, there are 85 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to Tampa.
      The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Tampa is usually November.
      If you're flying from Los Angeles, the cheapest airport near Tampa is Tampa International – which is 8.1 km away from the centre of Tampa. We've found flights into this airport from 173 €.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Tampa on Wednesday, 11 November 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 38 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 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.

      In September, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tampa, when it usually averages around 32°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 11°C. The rainiest month is July.
      The cheapest airline that flies to Tampa is Frontier Airlines. And the cheapest airline that flies to Tampa International Airport is United.

      Travelling from Los Angeles to Tampa: what you need to know

      • Set off on your next big adventure from one of Los Angeles's main airports, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport (VNY). Explore the options for booking a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa departing from either of these bases.

      • The major gateways to Tampa are Tampa International Airport (TPA) and St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE).

      • Around 4 hours 40 minutes is how long you'll be in transit on a direct Los Angeles to Tampa flight.

      • The timezone in Tampa is UTC-5, which is three hours ahead of Los Angeles.

      • The most popular route for flights from Los Angeles to Tampa is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tampa International Airport (TPA). There are 27 services between these two airports every week.

      • To ensure you catch your Los Angeles to Tampa flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

      • Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Tampa

      • To pick up cheap Los Angeles to Tampa flights, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.

      • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Los Angeles to Tampa throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.

      • You don't need to search every day to see if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll tell you as soon as a better deal is available on cheap flights from Los Angeles to Tampa.

      • Find an affordable Los Angeles to Tampa flight with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

      Flying from Los Angeles

      Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

      • Take off from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Tampa. From LAX, you can fly directly into Tampa International Airport (TPA).

      • You can choose from a range of carriers offering direct Los Angeles to Tampa plane tickets with departures from LAX, including:

      • The journey from central Los Angeles to LAX takes around 1 hour by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

      • After an easy start to your journey? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Los Angeles to Tampa or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

      • Los Angeles International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from LAX arrive on schedule 80% of the time.

      • You'll find LAX at One World Way.

      Arriving in Tampa

      Tampa International Airport (TPA)

      • Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.

      • Getting there by public transport takes about 35 minutes.

      • If you're coming in on a late flight from Los Angeles to Tampa, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near TPA:

      • Grab a Tampa International Airport rental car and explore Tampa and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Budget and Thrifty are top outlets you can book with here.

      • Booking your ride from Tampa International Airport about one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.

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

      St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)

      • After your flight from Los Angeles to Tampa has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Tampa is approximately 24 kilometres from St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE).

      • Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 30 minutes.

      • After your flight from Los Angeles to Tampa, unwind at a hotel close to PIE. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

      • Budget, Alamo and Avis make picking up a St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport rental car easy and quick. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.

      • Get the vehicle you actually want, not just what's left, by booking your ride from PIE in advance. You'll also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially during peak travel times.

      • You can find St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.

      Best time to go to Tampa

      • March is the quietest month for flights from Los Angeles to Tampa, while April is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Tampa based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

      • Before locking in your Los Angeles to Tampa tickets, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Tampa, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

      • Search for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Tampa in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.

      More about Tampa

      • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Tampa right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Los Angeles to Tampa:

      • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, The Florida Aquarium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park are top 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 to the north, check out popular attractions including St. John's Cathedral, MOCA (Museum Of Contemporary Art), Jacksonville and Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.

      • If you're looking to explore another great destination in the United States, consider Miami, about 338 kilometres southeast of Tampa. Close Beach, Ocean Dr and Port of Miami are the start of reasons to visit.

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