- Must visit
The Dalí Museum
Major Salvador Dalí collection in a striking waterfront building across the bay in St. Petersburg; one of the region’s signature art attractions.
Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FL depart on average 103 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $118 (€96) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 2149 miles (3460 km) distance in 5h 55m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2149 miles (3460 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€96) |
Flights per day 103 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 5h 55m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
$255
Average price
$555
Fastest journey
6 h 1 m
Average duration
6 h 27 m
Flights per day
60
Distance
3460 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FL will cost around $555 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $255.
It's difficult to get from Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FL without transferring at least once.
AA2942 · AA2778
AA3124 · AA1714
UA1936 · UA251
AA2199 · AA3320
AA2027 · AA2772
AA1994 · AA1837
AA1445 · AA2814
UA2044 · UA1312
UA2086 · UA1312
AA2027 · AA2772Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $118, and a train costs an average of $307.
Distance: 2149 miles (3460 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$337 Average price Cheapest | $346 Average price | $888 Average price | $498 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 32m Average total duration Fastest 6h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 57h 57m Average total duration 57h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 84h 9m Average total duration 83h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FL:
A flight is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FL costing on average $346 (€282).
A flight is $551 (€449) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FL costing on average $888 (€724).
Other travel options to Tampa, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 57h 27m.
Train takes on average 83h 39m.
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FL flights for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA729 · UA2326 | 12:13 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h10 | 11:23 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA971 · AA2814 | 12:36 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h06 | 10:42 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA491 · UA1353 | 12:51 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h54 | 10:45 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1445 · AA2814 | 1:15 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h27 | 10:42 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2446 · UA1010 | 5:00 AM Ontario International Airport | 7h14 | 3:14 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2754 · UA1010 | 5:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h14 | 3:14 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2446 · UA2375 | 5:00 AM Ontario International Airport | 11h13 | 7:13 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1936 · UA1312 | 5:45 AM Ontario International Airport | 12h39 | 9:24 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1936 · UA1501 | 5:45 AM Ontario International Airport | 7h27 | 4:12 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA654 · UA1501 | 5:45 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h27 | 4:12 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2363 · UA2851 | 6:00 AM Ontario International Airport | 13h58 | 10:58 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2811 · AA2813 | 6:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h00 | 5:00 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2811 · AA2747 | 6:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h51 | 3:51 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS722 · AS639 | 6:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 21h07 | 6:07 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS607 · AS639 | 6:00 AM Ontario International Airport | 21h07 | 6:07 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS607 · AS326 | 6:00 AM Ontario International Airport | 31h54 | 4:54 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1208 · AA2777 | 6:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h17 | 5:17 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2826 · UA1057 | 6:05 AM Ontario International Airport | 9h19 | 6:24 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2027 · AA2772 | 6:15 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h40 | 3:55 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA315 · AA2987 | 6:31 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h27 | 4:58 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA661 · UA1904 | 6:45 AM John Wayne Airport | 12h14 | 9:59 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA587 · UA1057 | 6:45 AM John Wayne Airport | 8h39 | 6:24 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA513 · UA2375 | 6:45 AM John Wayne Airport | 9h28 | 7:13 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA587 · UA1393 | 6:45 AM John Wayne Airport | 12h04 | 9:49 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2746 · AA2813 | 7:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h00 | 5:00 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS748 · AS639 | 7:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 20h07 | 6:07 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS491 · AS326 | 7:00 AM Burbank | 30h54 | 4:54 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2746 · AA3272 | 7:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h58 | 6:58 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1941 · UA1057 | 7:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h24 | 6:24 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2743 · UA1904 | 7:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h59 | 9:59 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS491 · AS639 | 7:00 AM Burbank | 20h07 | 6:07 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1372 · UA2851 | 7:30 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h28 | 10:58 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA700 · UA1312 | 7:45 AM John Wayne Airport | 10h39 | 9:24 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS717 · AS639 | 8:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 19h07 | 6:07 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2317 · AA3272 | 8:05 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h53 | 6:58 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1912 · UA2375 | 8:47 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h26 | 7:13 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2096 · UA1904 | 8:50 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h09 | 9:59 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA489 · UA2375 | 9:00 AM John Wayne Airport | 7h13 | 7:13 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1317 · AS639 | 9:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 18h07 | 6:07 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1186 · AA844 | 9:02 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h49 | 8:51 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1186 · AA3272 | 9:02 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h56 | 6:58 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1191 · UA2375 | 9:08 AM Burbank | 7h05 | 7:13 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1191 · UA1961 | 9:08 AM Burbank | 11h09 | 11:17 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA433 · UA2851 | 9:10 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h48 | 10:58 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2570 · AA2022 | 9:24 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h54 | 9:18 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2570 · AA1032 | 9:24 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h26 | 7:50 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5562 · UA2851 | 9:45 AM John Wayne Airport | 10h13 | 10:58 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS719 · AS639 | 10:35 AM Burbank | 16h32 | 6:07 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS719 · AS326 | 10:35 AM Burbank | 27h19 | 4:54 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2426 · UA1393 | 10:37 AM John Wayne Airport | 8h12 | 9:49 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2113 · UA1393 | 10:45 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h04 | 9:49 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS2153 · AS639 | 10:58 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 16h09 | 6:07 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3218 · AA844 | 11:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h51 | 8:51 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1159 · AA2022 | 11:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h18 | 9:18 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3218 · AA1376 | 11:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h57 | 10:57 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2386 · UA2851 | 11:12 AM Burbank | 8h46 | 10:58 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2086 · UA1312 | 11:54 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h30 | 9:24 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2044 · UA1312 | 11:58 AM John Wayne Airport | 6h26 | 9:24 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS654 · AS639 | 12:04 PM Ontario International Airport | 15h03 | 6:07 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS654 · AS326 | 12:04 PM Ontario International Airport | 25h50 | 4:54 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1230 · AA2256 | 12:15 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h42 | 11:57 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1230 · AA1376 | 12:15 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h42 | 10:57 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3124 · AA1714 | 12:25 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h15 | 12:40 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3124 · AA3188 | 12:25 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h18 | 11:43 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1305 · AS326 | 12:31 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 25h23 | 4:54 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1305 · AS639 | 12:31 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 14h36 | 6:07 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA360 · UA1961 | 12:46 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h31 | 11:17 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2187 · UA1961 | 12:48 PM Burbank | 7h29 | 11:17 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2132 · UA1961 | 12:52 PM John Wayne Airport | 7h25 | 11:17 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS558 · AS326 | 1:02 PM Burbank | 24h52 | 4:54 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS558 · AS639 | 1:02 PM Burbank | 14h05 | 6:07 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1994 · AA1837 | 1:15 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h01 | 10:16 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1263 · UA1961 | 1:18 PM Ontario International Airport | 6h59 | 11:17 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS585 · AS639 | 1:39 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h28 | 6:07 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS585 · AS326 | 1:39 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 24h15 | 4:54 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2041 · AA2256 | 1:58 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h59 | 11:57 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3013 · AA1714 | 2:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h40 | 12:40 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS698 · AS639 | 3:59 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h08 | 6:07 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS698 · AS326 | 3:59 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 21h55 | 4:54 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS625 · AS639 | 4:03 PM Ontario International Airport | 11h04 | 6:07 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS625 · AS326 | 4:03 PM Ontario International Airport | 21h51 | 4:54 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS703 · AS326 | 5:12 PM Burbank | 20h42 | 4:54 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS703 · AS639 | 5:12 PM Burbank | 9h55 | 6:07 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SY426 · SY213 | 6:05 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h43 | 10:48 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1301 · AS326 | 6:10 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 19h44 | 4:54 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS1479 · AS326 | 7:47 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 18h07 | 4:54 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Major Salvador Dalí collection in a striking waterfront building across the bay in St. Petersburg; one of the region’s signature art attractions.
Contemporary and classical art museum on the Riverwalk, known for rotating exhibitions and a modern riverfront setting.
Hands-on family museum beside Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park with interactive exhibits focused on play, learning, and creativity.
Signature waterfront promenade linking museums, parks, public art, and downtown views; one of the city’s top walking experiences.
Tampa’s most distinctive historic neighborhood, known for brick streets, cigar heritage, nightlife, and photogenic architecture.
Scenic waterfront boulevard with a long continuous sidewalk, skyline views, and one of Tampa’s most popular walking and running routes.
Tampa’s signature sandwich layered with roast pork, ham, salami, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard on Cuban bread. The addition of salami reflects the city’s Italian and Cuban heritage in Ybor City.
A classic Tampa croquette made with seasoned blue crab meat, breadcrumbs, and spices, then breaded and fried. It grew out of Ybor City’s cigar-worker food culture and remains a local staple.
A hearty soup associated with Tampa’s historic Latin restaurants, typically made with garbanzo beans, potatoes, chorizo, ham, and broth. It reflects the city’s Cuban and Spanish culinary roots.
Legendary fine-dining restaurant celebrated for dry-aged steaks, one of the country’s great wine lists, and a classic Tampa special-occasion experience.
Historic Ybor City institution known for Spanish-Cuban cuisine, flamenco, and classics like the 1905 Salad and Cuban sandwich. Elegant yet lively atmosphere.
Popular waterfront restaurant highlighting Florida ingredients, seafood, and native-inspired dishes, with a polished but approachable setting near downtown.
Tampa is moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels, attractions, and waterfront areas can cost more.
Tip 18-20% at full-service restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and valet USD 2-5.
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