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$843+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Tampa (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 4/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — TPA
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Tampa are usually found in March or October, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Tampa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,398
(Air New Zealand)

One-way from

$843
(FlightHub)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,194
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This Air New Zealand deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Air New Zealand is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/2412:05 pmMEL - TPA
3 stops36h 37mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/27:25 amTPA - MEL
3 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,398
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Mon 3/3111:55 amMEL - TPA
2 stops42h 47mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/71:40 pmTPA - MEL
2 stops27h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,441
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Sat 5/2410:55 amMEL - TPA
1 stop32h 49mVirgin Australia
Mon 6/27:07 pmTPA - MEL
1 stop23h 08mVirgin Australia
Deal found 3/27$1,686

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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Tampa

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MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Sat 5/24

12:05 pm-10:42 am

3 stops36h 37m

Tampa

Mon 6/2

7:25 am-10:50 am

3 stops37h 25m

$1,398

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Sat 5/24

10:55 am-5:44 am

1 stop32h 49m

Tampa

Mon 6/2

5:15 pm-7:30 am

2 stops24h 15m

$1,446

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Sat 5/24

10:55 am-5:44 am

1 stop32h 49m

Tampa

Mon 6/2

7:07 pm-8:15 am

1 stop23h 08m

$1,686

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Fri 4/25

7:25 am-2:04 pm

2 stops44h 39m

$843

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Thu 4/24

10:55 am-7:35 am

1 stop34h 40m

$1,016

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Sat 4/26

6:25 pm-11:17 pm

3 stops66h 52m

$1,432

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Deals found on 3/27

Compare providers for flights from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Tampa in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 Melbourne Airport-Tampa flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Melbourne Airport-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Melbourne Airport-Tampa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-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 Melbourne Airport-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 Melbourne to Tampa

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Tampa

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Tampa. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Tampa may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 69 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 Melbourne Airport to Tampa?

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

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 28, 2025.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,285 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
395 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Tampa from Melbourne?

    Most people fly into Tampa (TPA) if they book a flight to Tampa from Melbourne. On average, Tampa has 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day from 1 airline. Tampa is conveniently located just 4.9 mi from Tampa’s city center.

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

    Currently priced at $1,446, United Airlines will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Tampa and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Virgin Australia for as low as $1,686. These flights start at 3% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Japan Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $843. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Singapore Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Tampa for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Tampa?

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

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Melbourne 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 28, 2025.
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,387Average$1,838FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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