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$268+ Cheap flights from Rochester to Tampa (RST - TPA)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RST — TPA
Mar 8 — Mar 151
Sat 3/8
Sat 3/15
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Rochester to Tampa are usually found in October or September, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rochester (RST) 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 3, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$268
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$372
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Cheapest flights from Rochester to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rochester to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 3, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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.
Thu 5/111:01 amRST - TPA
1 stop5h 03mDelta
Tue 5/206:16 pmTPA - RST
1 stop6h 11mDelta
Deal found 3/2$268
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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.
Thu 4/1011:56 amRST - TPA
2 stops8h 54mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/151:38 pmTPA - RST
2 stops9h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/2$279

Find flights from Rochester to Tampa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Rochester 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 3, 2025.

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Rochester

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RochesterTampa

RST - TPA

RSTTPA

Rochester

Thu 5/1

11:01 am-5:04 pm

1 stop5h 03m

Tampa

Tue 5/20

6:16 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$268

RochesterTampa

RST - TPA

RSTTPA

Rochester

Thu 4/10

11:56 am-9:50 pm

2 stops8h 54m

Tampa

Tue 4/15

1:38 pm-10:16 pm

2 stops9h 38m

$279

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Deals found on 3/2

Compare providers for flights from Rochester to Tampa

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 Rochester 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

*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 Rochester-Tampa flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Rochester-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rochester-Tampa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rochester-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 Rochester-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 Rochester to Tampa

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Travel insights for flights from Rochester to Tampa

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Rochester to Tampa, you should look to book at least 86 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Rochester 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 RST to TPA?

Find hourly flight availability from Rochester 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 3, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Rochester to Tampa at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 20% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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 3, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Rochester to Tampa to help guide your decision. 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,070 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Rona,Feb 2024

MSP - DEN

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,070 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,070 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Rona,Feb 2024

MSP - DEN

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,070 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Rona,Feb 2024

MSP - DEN

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Rochester to Tampa is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $268 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $279. Delta is priced at 29% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rochester 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 Rochester to Tampa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Rochester 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 2 airlines flying from Rochester to Tampa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Rochester 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 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$268Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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