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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Sydney Airport to Tampa? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $1,294. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Tampa flights are currently cheapest in August.

Sydney to Tampa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,119
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Sydney 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 Sydney to Tampa is $1,119. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Tampa. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,119.
There are no flights flying from Sydney to Tampa, as of May 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Tampa is usually June.
If you're flying from Sydney 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 $1,119.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Tampa on Monday, June 8, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sydney Airport and Tampa. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 May, the average temperature is usually around 26°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, Air Canada offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tampa.

Traveling from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to Tampa: what you need to know

  • Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is located in Sydney. Following the UTC-5 timezone, Tampa is 16 hours behind Sydney.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to make your SYD to Tampa flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're traveling during high season in general.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from SYD to Tampa. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular options:

    • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

  • Located around 8 kilometers from the center of Sydney, SYD can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Traveling on public transport takes roughly 15 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Tampa? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to SYD:

  • 66% of flights leaving from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to Tampa

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Tampa flight is $733. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,119. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from SYD to Tampa if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for your Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Tampa ticket.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from SYD to Tampa.

  • Save money on your flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Tampa with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Tampa

Tampa International Airport (TPA)

  • Tampa International Airport (TPA) is around 11 kilometers from the center of Tampa. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes about 20 minutes.

  • Getting there by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.

  • Consider booking a hotel near TPA if you're coming in on a late flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Tampa. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Tampa International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from SYD to Tampa.

  • The address for TPA is 5507 West Spruce Street.

St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)

  • St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is around 32 kilometers from central Tampa. Once you've hopped off your flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Tampa, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • There are some comfortable places to drop your things at near PIE. Unwind and get cozy after your SYD to Tampa flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • Generally, the earlier you book, the bigger the savings and variety of vehicles. Reserve your ride from PIE as soon as you've confirmed your plans.

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

Best time to go to Tampa

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Tampa. March is the busiest month for a trip to Tampa. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in December.

  • The warmest month in Tampa is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Tampa plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.

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

More about Tampa

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Tampa right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Tampa:

  • The Florida Aquarium and Busch Gardens Tampa are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Tampa itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at ZooTampa at Lowry Park.

Explore more of the United States

  • Tampa is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometers north of Tampa, a trip to Jacksonville will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.

  • Miami is another standout destination in the United States and is around 338 kilometers southeast of Tampa. No trip is complete without seeing Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami.

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