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$120+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Tampa (LAX - 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 12/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — TPA
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
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The best prices from Los Angeles to Tampa are usually found in August or September, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Tampa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 November 20, 2024.

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
3 stars

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Round-trip from

$197
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One-way from

$120
(eDestinos)
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/248:09 pmLAX - TPA
1 stop6h 44mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/314:10 pmTPA - LAX
1 stop9h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$197
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/134:20 pmLAX - TPA
1 stop16h 22mFrontier
Mon 12/1612:58 pmTPA - LAX
1 stop22h 37mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$198
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/58:42 amLAX - TPA
2 stops20h 52mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/115:45 amTPA - LAX
1 stop17h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$240
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Mon 12/1610:20 pmLAX - TPA
Nonstop4h 32mDelta
Sat 12/218:31 pmTPA - LAX
Nonstop5h 31mDelta
Deal found 11/19$349

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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LAX - TPA

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Los Angeles

Tue 12/24

8:09 pm-5:53 am

1 stop6h 44m

Tampa

Tue 12/31

4:10 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop9h 41m

$197

Los AngelesTampa

LAX - TPA

LAXTPA

Los Angeles

Fri 12/13

4:20 pm-11:42 am

1 stop16h 22m

Tampa

Mon 12/16

12:58 pm-8:35 am

1 stop22h 37m

$198

Los AngelesTampa

LAX - TPA

LAXTPA

Los Angeles

Tue 12/3

10:41 am-12:59 am

1 stop11h 18m

Tampa

Wed 12/11

1:08 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop11h 07m

$223

Los AngelesTampa

LAX - TPA

LAXTPA

Los Angeles

Mon 1/6

9:55 am-5:26 pm

Nonstop4h 31m

Tampa

Sat 1/11

7:05 am-9:46 am

Nonstop5h 41m

$329

Los AngelesTampa

LAX - TPA

LAXTPA

Los Angeles

Mon 1/6

8:00 am-5:39 am

2 stops18h 39m

Tampa

Sat 1/11

6:42 pm-8:27 am

1 stop16h 45m

$340

Los AngelesTampa

LAX - TPA

LAXTPA

Los Angeles

Sat 2/15

6:55 am-6:05 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Tampa

Tue 2/18

12:40 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops9h 10m

$353

Los AngelesTampa

LAX - TPA

LAXTPA

Los Angeles

Sat 12/14

8:30 am-10:02 am

2 stops22h 32m

$120

Los AngelesTampa

LAX - TPA

LAXTPA

Los Angeles

Tue 5/13

5:55 am-10:07 am

2 stops25h 12m

$122

Los AngelesTampa

LAX - TPA

LAXTPA

Los Angeles

Tue 2/18

6:10 am-7:55 pm

2 stops10h 45m

$179

Los AngelesTampa

LAX - TPA

LAXTPA

Los Angeles

Sat 2/22

12:50 am-10:28 am

1 stop6h 38m

$184

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Los Angeles to Tampa in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FareScanPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightsMojoPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 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 Los Angeles-Tampa flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Los Angeles-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Los Angeles-Tampa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-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 Los Angeles-Tampa flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Los Angeles to Tampa

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Tampa. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Los Angeles to Tampa may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 78 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Los Angeles to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $271). 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 LAX to TPA?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 November 20, 2024.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 30% on flights from Los Angeles to Tampa by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Tampa. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Tampa flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Tampa

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Tampa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

The most flights from LAX to TPA are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 November 20, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Los Angeles to Tampa, see what other customers have to say about Delta, Frontier and Spirit Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

JetBlue
7.5
Good
3,394 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to Tampa?

    Tampa is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Tampa from Los Angeles. Booking flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tampa (TPA) should be relatively easy as there are 6 daily flights to Tampa from 7 different airlines. 4h 32m is how long a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to Tampa flight route?

    The Los Angeles to Tampa flight path was viewed by 28 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Los Angeles to Tampa round-trip from $198. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Spirit Airlines, from $240, and United Airlines, from $329. Frontier is priced at 44% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Tampa are Frontier ($120), Spirit Airlines ($122), and Alaska Airlines ($166).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Tampa?

    Before booking your flight to Tampa from Los Angeles, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: China Southern (100%), Air France (95%), LATAM Airlines( 94%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?

    While on average a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa is generally $868, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $154. When looking at the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Tampa), you can expect to pay $157 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Los Angeles to Tampa?

    The most popular layover on flights from Los Angeles to Tampa is Dallas.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Dallas?

    If you're on a layover in Dallas and looking for things to do, consider visiting American Airlines Center, Dos Equis Pavilion, or Majestic Theatre. American Airlines Center, Dos Equis Pavilion, and Majestic Theatre are located about 15.0 mi, 18.3 mi, and 16.1 mi, respectively from Dallas/Fort Worth. Travelers in need of a car in Dallas can rent one for about $61 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Los Angeles to Tampa flights?

    The least popular layover on flights from Los Angeles to Tampa is Las Vegas.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Tampa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Los Angeles to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $271). 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 Los Angeles to Tampa

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$118Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$128Average$218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$164Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$212Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$219Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$318Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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