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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Seattle to Tampa International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 171 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Seattle to Tampa International flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Seattle to Tampa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found171 €
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time5 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineAlaska Airlines
Average flights per week30

Finding cheap flights from Seattle to Tampa International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Seattle to Tampa International is 171 €. 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.
5 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Seattle to Tampa International.
Alaska Airlines, STARLUX Airlines and Delta fly direct from Seattle to Tampa International.
As of July 2026, there are 30 flights per week flying from Seattle to Tampa International.
The cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Tampa International is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Seattle to Tampa International Airport on Wednesday, 19 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 30 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 Seattle to Tampa International Airport (TPA): What you need to know

  • Your route to adventure begins at Seattle's main airport, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Check out your options for catching a flight from Seattle to Tampa International Airport (TPA) leaving from this base.

  • 5 hours 30 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Seattle to Tampa International Airport flight.

  • The timezone in Tampa is UTC-5, which is three hours ahead of Seattle. Tampa International Airport is located in Tampa.

  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the most popular route. There are 18 direct weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, hop on the last flight with Alaska Airlines at 10:58pm. Go for the first SEA to TPA departure operated by Alaska Airlines at 8:30am if you'd rather not wait around.

  • Your flight from Seattle to TPA won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

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

Airports in Seattle

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

  • Fly without interruptions from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Nonstop flights from Seattle to Tampa International Airport (TPA) are available from here.

  • You can travel on a direct flight from Seattle to Tampa International Airport with Alaska Airlines. This popular carrier offers services from SEA.

  • The majority of travellers choose to book seats with Alaska Airlines from SEA to TPA.

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

  • SEA is about 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Seattle to Tampa International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:

  • 80% of flights departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. With its solid on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of SEA.

Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)

  • On public transport, you can travel from central Seattle to PAE in about 1 hour 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 40 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 40 minutes.

  • Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your Seattle to TPA flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Seattle Paine Field International Airport:

  • Most flights that leave Seattle Paine Field International Airport make it to their destination on schedule. It achieves a consistent on-time performance rate of 80%.

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.

  • It takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

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

  • 80 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Tampa International Airport. A return flight starts from 171 €. These prices can change based on availability.

  • To find cheap flights from Seattle to TPA, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.

  • Cheap Seattle to Tampa International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's a better deal on plane tickets from Seattle to TPA.

  • Find a cheap flight from Seattle to Tampa International Airport by using filters. Choose your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

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

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Seattle 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.

  • The warmest month in Tampa is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Seattle to TPA plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Seattle to Tampa International Airport in January when temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).

More about Tampa

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Tampa right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Seattle to Tampa International Airport:

  • Busch Gardens Tampa and The Florida Aquarium are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Tampa itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out ZooTampa at Lowry Park.

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 the sights of Tampa. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.

  • If you're looking to explore another major destination in the United States, consider Orlando, roughly 129 kilometres northeast of Tampa. Hogwarts, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Jurassic world are among the biggest draws.

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