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Tampa.$87 per passenger.Departing Sat, Aug 2, returning Tue, Aug 5.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Sat, Aug 2, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Tampa International on Tue, Aug 5, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $87, select.
Tampa.$96 per passenger.Departing Mon, Oct 6, returning Thu, Oct 9.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Mon, Oct 6, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Tampa International on Thu, Oct 9, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $96, select.
Tampa.$107 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 18, returning Mon, Sep 22.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Thu, Sep 18, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Tampa International on Mon, Sep 22, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $107, select.
Tampa.$107 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 29, returning Tue, Aug 5.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Tue, Jul 29, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Tampa International on Tue, Aug 5, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $107, select.
Tampa.$120 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jul 27, returning Tue, Jul 29.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Sun, Jul 27, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Tampa International on Tue, Jul 29, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $120, select.
Tampa.$138 per passenger.Departing Sun, Aug 31, returning Thu, Sep 4.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Sun, Aug 31, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Tampa International on Thu, Sep 4, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $138, select.
Tampa.$145 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 22, returning Mon, Oct 6.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Mon, Sep 22, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Tampa International on Mon, Oct 6, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $145, select.
Tampa.$148 per passenger.Departing Fri, Sep 19, returning Mon, Oct 6.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Fri, Sep 19, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Tampa International on Mon, Oct 6, arriving in Dallas Fort Worth International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $148, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dallas Fort Worth International to Tampa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dallas Fort Worth International to Tampa flights are currently cheapest in August.
Jul
from $120
Aug
from $87
Sep
from $107
Oct
from $96
Nov
from $153
Dec
from $176
Jan
from $316
Feb
from $381
Mar
from $317
Apr
from $483
May
from $367
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Dallas to Tampa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$87
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time2 hrs, 29 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week482

Finding cheap flights from Dallas Fort Worth International to Tampa: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Tampa: Tampa Peter O'Knight, Tampa International, St. Pete–Clearwater International, Lakeland, and Sarasota.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Dallas Fort Worth International to Tampa is $87. 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.
2 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Dallas Fort Worth International to Tampa.
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Qatar Airways fly direct from Dallas Fort Worth International to Tampa.
There are 482 flights per week flying from Dallas Fort Worth International to Tampa, as of July 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Dallas Fort Worth International to Tampa is usually August.
If you're flying from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, the cheapest airport near Tampa is Tampa International – which is 8.0 km away from the center of Tampa. We've found flights to this airport from $87.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Tampa on Saturday, August 2, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 29 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 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.
In July, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tampa, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in November. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 11°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Spirit Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tampa.

Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Tampa: what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tampa is 2 hours 55 minutes.

  • The timezone in Tampa is UTC-4. The city is one hour ahead of Dallas, where Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is located.

  • The most popular route is from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Tampa International Airport (TPA). There are 52 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from DFW to TPA is the 05:01 Frontier Airlines option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 21:11 with Frontier Airlines.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your DFW to Tampa flight.

  • Heading away during a peak period like a public holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Begin your trip at DFW and fly straight to Tampa International Airport (TPA). That will be your arrival point when searching for Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tampa tickets.

  • You can choose from various airlines offering direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tampa, such as:

  • Located around 26 kilometers from central Dallas, DFW can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. Traveling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.

  • Searching for a hotel near DFW? If you're boarding an early flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tampa, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • Of all flights departing from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, 73.22% touch down on time at their destination.

  • The address for DFW is 2400 Aviation Dr.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Tampa

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tampa flight is $43. The cheapest price for a return flight is $86. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Lock in cheap flights from DFW to Tampa by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • May is the best month for picking up an incredible deal on Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tampa tickets. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from DFW to Tampa.

  • Snag an affordable flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tampa with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Tampa

Tampa International Airport (TPA)

  • Tampa International Airport (TPA) to the center of Tampa takes about 15 minutes by car. The center is roughly 13 kilometers away.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tampa, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near TPA:

  • Grab a Tampa International Airport rental car and discover Tampa and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Budget and Thrifty are popular outlets you can book with here.

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Tampa International Airport about one week before your flight from DFW to Tampa.

  • The address for TPA is 5507 West Spruce Street.

St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)

  • The center of Tampa is around 29 kilometers from St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE). Once your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tampa has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 25 minutes.

  • If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 2 hours 10 minutes or so.

  • After stepping off your DFW to Tampa flight, settle in at a hotel near PIE. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • The quickest way to reach your destination is with a St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Alamo or Avis and hit the road in a heartbeat.

  • Lock in the vehicle you want, not just what's left, by securing your ride from PIE ahead of your arrival. You can also avoid paying more than you have to, especially during busy airport times.

  • You can find St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.

Best time to go to Tampa

  • Before locking in your flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tampa, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Tampa offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season brings cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.

  • Book a Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tampa flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from DFW to Tampa in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.

More about Tampa

  • After booking your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tampa, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tampa:

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Tampa Riverwalk, Ybor City Tattoo Company and The Florida Aquarium are attractions you won't want to skip in Tampa.

Explore more of United States

  • You've visited Tampa, now it's time to discover more of United States. Travel around 274 kilometers north to Jacksonville to check off its top attractions. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Miami is another well-known destination in United States and is around 338 kilometers south-east of Tampa. No trip is complete without a visit to Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.

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