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$54+ Cheap flights from Buffalo to Tampa (BUF - TPA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — TPA
Mar 10 — Mar 171
Mon 3/10
Mon 3/17
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Buffalo to Tampa are usually found in May or August, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to Tampa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to Tampa (TPA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 5, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$108
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$54
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$242

Good round-trip deal

$148 or less

Good one-way deal

$73 or less
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 5, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/166:44 pmBUF - TPA
Nonstop2h 57mFrontier
Wed 3/191:07 pmTPA - BUF
Nonstop2h 51mFrontier
Deal found 3/4$108
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/26:00 amBUF - TPA
1 stop6h 28mDelta
Sat 4/57:20 amTPA - BUF
1 stop7h 53mDelta
Deal found 3/5$209
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/22:54 pmBUF - TPA
1 stop5h 30mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/56:06 amTPA - BUF
2 stops7h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/4$214
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/1911:47 amBUF - TPA
1 stop4h 51mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/282:54 pmTPA - BUF
1 stop7h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/5$233
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/181:30 pmBUF - TPA
1 stop5h 35mJetBlue
Tue 3/256:00 amTPA - BUF
1 stop5h 30mJetBlue
Deal found 3/4$237
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/277:00 pmBUF - TPA
Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest
Mon 3/315:20 amTPA - BUF
1 stop5h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 3/5$247

Find flights from Buffalo to Tampa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo to Tampa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 5, 2025.

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BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Sun 3/16

6:44 pm-9:41 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

Tampa

Wed 3/19

1:07 pm-3:58 pm

Nonstop2h 51m

$108

BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Wed 4/2

6:00 am-12:28 pm

1 stop6h 28m

Tampa

Sat 4/5

7:20 am-3:13 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$209

BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Wed 4/2

2:54 pm-8:24 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Tampa

Wed 4/9

6:06 am-2:05 pm

2 stops7h 59m

$214

BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Sat 4/19

5:25 am-12:33 pm

1 stop7h 08m

Tampa

Sat 4/26

7:48 am-2:44 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$233

BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Tue 3/18

1:30 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Tampa

Tue 3/25

6:00 am-11:30 am

1 stop5h 30m

$237

BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Thu 3/27

7:00 pm-9:55 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Tampa

Mon 3/31

5:20 am-10:55 am

1 stop5h 35m

$247

BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Sun 5/25

8:21 pm-11:05 pm

Nonstop2h 44m

$54

BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Wed 4/2

5:30 am-10:32 am

1 stop5h 02m

$104

BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Sat 4/5

12:05 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$105

BuffaloTampa

BUF - TPA

BUFTPA

Buffalo

Tue 4/8

6:00 am-3:03 pm

2 stops9h 03m

$110

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Buffalo to Tampa in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Buffalo-Tampa flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Buffalo-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Buffalo-Tampa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Buffalo-Tampa flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Buffalo-Tampa flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Tampa

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Travel insights for flights from Buffalo to Tampa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Buffalo to Tampa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Buffalo to Tampa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Buffalo to Tampa. Price data was last updated on February 28, 2025.

Booking 56 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Buffalo to Tampa. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Buffalo to Tampa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Buffalo to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $270). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BUF to TPA?

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo to Tampa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 5, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Buffalo to Tampa is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 46% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Buffalo to Tampa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Buffalo to Tampa. Price data was last updated on March 2, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Buffalo to Tampa flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Tampa by month

Plan your trip to Tampa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tampa ranges from 1.6 - 7.8 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.8 in. November is typically the driest time to visit Tampa when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Tampa by month

Plan your trip to Tampa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tampa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 60.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Tampa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tampa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Tampa. Reviews last updated March 5, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Buffalo to Tampa have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,044 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,655 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,998 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Buffalo to Tampa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this Buffalo to Tampa flight route?

    Within the past month, 26 users have taken a look at flights from Buffalo to Tampa.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Buffalo to Tampa round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Buffalo to Tampa round-trip from $108. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are JetBlue, from $209, and United Airlines, from $214. These flights start at 55% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Buffalo to Tampa one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $54 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $104 and Delta from $105 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Buffalo to Tampa?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Buffalo to Tampa? While on average our users pay $185, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $29. The most popular route (Buffalo - Tampa), is priced around $78.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Buffalo to Tampa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Buffalo to Tampa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Buffalo to Tampa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Buffalo to Tampa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Buffalo to Tampa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buffalo to Tampa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Buffalo to Tampa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Buffalo to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $270). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Buffalo to Tampa

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo to Tampa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 5, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$104Average$205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$185Average$257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$198Average$292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$208Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Allegiant AirCheapest$249Average$502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
SouthwestCheapest$279Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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