Baltimore, MD BWI to Tampa, FL TPA flight with American Airlines

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Overview: Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL flight

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Flights from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 852 miles (1372 km) distance in 4h 0m. July is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
852 miles (1372 km)
Average flight duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€59)
Flights per day
27
Fastest flight
4h 0m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$453

Average price

$608

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 39 m

Flights per day

30

Distance

1372 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL will cost around $608 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $453.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL without transferring at least once.

  • American AirlinesAA353+envoy airAA3446
    10:28 AM13h51
    Baltimore/Washington International Airport
    12:19 AMTampa International Airport
    $4531One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA1619 · AA3188
    6:39 PM4h36
    Baltimore/Washington International Airport
    11:15 PMTampa International Airport
    $5001One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA846 · AA1032
    1:55 PM5h56
    Baltimore/Washington International Airport
    7:51 PMTampa International Airport
    $5001One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA1635 · AA2832
    10:06 AM4h32
    Baltimore/Washington International Airport
    2:38 PMTampa International Airport
    $5001One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA1708 · AA2828
    5:02 AM6h02
    Baltimore/Washington International Airport
    11:04 AMTampa International Airport
    $5001One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, and a flight costs an average of $72.

Distance: 852 miles (1372 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$288

Average price

$263

Average price

$202

Average price

Cheapest

$188

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 29m

Average total duration

22h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

23h 23m

Average total duration

22h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

American Airlines

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Amtrak

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Your own car or car rental

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The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL is a bus with an average price of $202 (€166).

This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL:

A bus is $61 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL costing on average $263 (€217).

A bus is $86 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL costing on average $288 (€237).

The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 58m.

Other travel options to Tampa, FL take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 53m.

Train takes on average 22h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Tampa, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL among Omio's users.

Live departures

Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL flights for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Spirit Airlines9:30 AM Baltimore, MD
9h16
6:46 PM Tampa, FL0 transfersDirect
American Airlines10:00 AM Baltimore, MD
7h16
5:16 PM Tampa, FL0 transfersDirect
Spirit Airlines11:20 AM Baltimore, MD
11h13
10:33 PM Tampa, FL0 transfersDirect
American Airlines3:31 PM Baltimore, MD
7h34
11:05 PM Tampa, FL0 transfersDirect
American Airlines4:13 PM Baltimore, MD
6h02
10:15 PM Tampa, FL0 transfersDirect
American Airlines10:37 PM Baltimore, MD
16h55
3:32 PM Tampa, FL0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL flights with Omio?

American Airlines as well as Spirit Airlines offer flights services from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL.
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Why book with Omio vs American Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for American Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Spirit Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare American Airlines with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL.

Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Spirit Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL.

Airlines: American Airlines, Spirit Airlines from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FLFind the best flights between Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Spirit Airlines from $72 (€59). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€153)
American Airlines frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
Spirit Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tampa, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL can start from as little as $72 (€59) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL is $288 (€237) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL is 4h 0m to travel the 852 miles (1372 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 27 flights a day from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL which require at least one change with American Airlines, Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL, you can count on American Airlines, Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Tampa, FL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and Tampa, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL generally leave from Baltimore/Washington International Airport and arrive in Tampa International Airport.Baltimore/Washington International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Baltimore, MD city centre and Tampa International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Tampa, FL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Tampa, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor Tampa, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Baltimore, MD and Tampa, FL.
The best events to attend in Tampa, FL include:
  • Gasparilla Pirate Festival, a lively celebration featuring a pirate invasion, parades, and festivities throughout the city
  • Tampa Bay Margarita Festival, an annual event dedicated to margaritas with tastings, live music, and food vendors
  • Florida State Fair, a traditional fair showcasing rides, exhibits, and local cuisine.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tampa, FL are:
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, a renowned theme park offering thrilling rides and animal encounters
  • The Florida Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring marine life exhibits and interactive experiences
  • Tampa Riverwalk, a scenic waterfront path with parks, museums, and dining options
  • Ybor City, a historic district known for its vibrant nightlife and Cuban culture
  • Tampa Museum of Art, showcasing contemporary and classical art in a modern architectural setting.
The best things to do in Tampa, FL include:
  • Visit the historic Henry B. Plant Museum, housed in a former luxury hotel with exhibits on the Gilded Age
  • Explore the vibrant Hyde Park Village, offering shopping, dining, and entertainment
  • Attend a Tampa Bay Buccaneers game at Raymond James Stadium for an exciting sports experience
  • Take a boat tour of Tampa Bay for stunning views and wildlife sightings
  • Enjoy a day at the beautiful Clearwater Beach, just a short drive from Tampa.
The best holidays to experience in Tampa, FL include:
  • Gasparilla Festival, vibrant pirate-themed festivities and parades
  • Memorial Day, warm weather perfect for beach activities and local events
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks displays over the bay and lively celebrations.
The best season to visit Tampa, FL is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tampa, FL is during March-May or October-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Tampa, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Ybor City and downtown. Common scams include overcharging by taxi or rideshare drivers and timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into costly purchases. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation can help avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL

Most Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL flights use the Baltimore/Washington International Airport to Tampa International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Tampa, FL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Baltimore
Arrival airports in Tampa

Which Baltimore, MD airport do flights to Tampa, FL leave from?

Flights from Baltimore, MD to Tampa, FL depart from Baltimore/Washington International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Baltimore, MD city centre at 7050 Friendship Rd, Baltimore, MD 21240, USA.
Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI)7050 Friendship Rd, Baltimore, MD 21240, USAWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Baltimore/Washington International Airport from Baltimore city centre

Baltimore/Washington International Airport is 2 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus75 · 25m · $2
TramLight Raillink · 29m · $2 · every ~5 min
Light Raillink · 31m · $2 · every ~5 min

Baltimore/Washington International Airport airport facilities and services

Baltimore/Washington International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Baltimore/Washington International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Baltimore/Washington International Airport: Elevators, ramps, ramps.

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