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Tampa Museum of Art
Major art museum on the Riverwalk with Greek and Roman antiquities, modern art, and a strong photography collection.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$227
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$510
Fastest journey on Oct 09
1 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
1 h 6 m
Flights on Oct 09
29
Distance
330 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Tampa, FL will cost around $510 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $227.
Fast flights
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 29 flights from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL, including 10 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct flights cover the 330 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the longest flights will take 1 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
MX7076:00 AM1h10Fort Lauderdale International Airport7:10 AMTampa International Airport$2271One-way0 transfers- MX25112:56 PM1h10Fort Lauderdale International Airport4:06 PMTampa International Airport$2511One-way0 transfers
B619057:00 PM1h09Fort Lauderdale International Airport8:09 PMTampa International Airport$3671One-way0 transfers- B610053:02 PM1h09Fort Lauderdale International Airport4:11 PMTampa International Airport$3671One-way0 transfers
AA19217:57 PM1h10Miami International Airport9:07 PMTampa International Airport$4811One-way0 transfers
- AA204112:49 PM1h04Miami International Airport1:53 PMTampa International Airport$4811One-way0 transfers
- AA20338:24 AM1h05Miami International Airport9:29 AMTampa International Airport$4811One-way0 transfers
AA42282:02 PM1h05Miami International Airport3:07 PMTampa International Airport$4811One-way0 transfers- AA171410:53 PM1h06Miami International Airport11:59 PMTampa International Airport$4811One-way0 transfers
- B619057:00 PM1h09Fort Lauderdale International Airport8:09 PMTampa International Airport$3671One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Miami, FL to Tampa, FL flight
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Flights from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $61 (€51) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 205 miles (330 km) distance in 58m. September 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)
Distance 205 miles (330 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€51) |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 58m |
First flight 5:30 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)
Live departures
Miami, FL to Tampa, FL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Tampa, FL flights for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA1612 · AA3310 | 9:50 AM Miami International Airport | 8h17 | 6:07 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1337 · AA545 | 9:54 AM Miami International Airport | 7h17 | 5:11 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1337 · AA1037 | 9:54 AM Miami International Airport | 4h49 | 2:43 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1595 · AA3310 | 12:13 PM Miami International Airport | 5h54 | 6:07 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2041 | 12:49 PM Miami International Airport | 1h04 | 1:53 PM Tampa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2297 · AA2753 | 1:37 PM Miami International Airport | 4h41 | 6:18 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3034 · AA544 | 1:54 PM Miami International Airport | 7h37 | 9:31 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4228 | 2:02 PM Miami International Airport | 1h05 | 3:07 PM Tampa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MX2422 | 2:41 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 1h10 | 3:51 PM Tampa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B61005 | 3:02 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 1h09 | 4:11 PM Tampa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA985 · AA2022 | 4:17 PM Miami International Airport | 5h43 | 10:00 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3194 · AA2022 | 5:32 PM Miami International Airport | 4h28 | 10:00 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3194 · AA1773 | 5:32 PM Miami International Airport | 7h03 | 12:35 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4225 | 6:16 PM Miami International Airport | 1h07 | 7:23 PM Tampa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| B61905 | 7:00 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 1h09 | 8:09 PM Tampa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1577 · AA1773 | 7:02 PM Miami International Airport | 5h33 | 12:35 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1921 | 7:57 PM Miami International Airport | 1h10 | 9:07 PM Tampa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1714 | 10:53 PM Miami International Airport | 1h06 | 11:59 PM Tampa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 9 | |||||
| MX707 | 6:00 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport | 1h10 | 7:10 AM Tampa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA3004 · AA436 | 6:15 AM Miami International Airport | 7h01 | 1:16 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3004 · AA1974 | 6:15 AM Miami International Airport | 5h05 | 11:20 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA491 · AA1694 | 6:27 AM Miami International Airport | 6h36 | 1:03 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA361 · AA436 | 7:40 AM Miami International Airport | 5h36 | 1:16 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA361 · AA1037 | 7:40 AM Miami International Airport | 7h03 | 2:43 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2033 | 8:24 AM Miami International Airport | 1h05 | 9:29 AM Tampa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA3135 · AA436 | 8:40 AM Miami International Airport | 4h36 | 1:16 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3135 · AA1037 | 8:40 AM Miami International Airport | 6h03 | 2:43 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL?
The best time to book your flight from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Miami, FL to Tampa, FL route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL.
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from $33
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL.
Airlines: American Airlines, Republic Airlines, Spirit Airlines from Miami, FL to Tampa, FLFind the best flights between Miami, FL to Tampa, FL with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Republic Airlines, Spirit Airlines from $24 (€20). 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 American Airlines Duration
58m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$61 (€51)
American Airlines frequency
8 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
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Republic Airlines Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
$289 (€243)
Republic Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
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 Spirit Airlines Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Spirit Airlines Price
$81 (€68)
Spirit Airlines frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Tampa, FL
Things to do in Tampa, FL
Discover the best of Tampa, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tampa, FL trip today.
- Must visit
Tampa Bay History Center
Engaging family-friendly museum exploring Tampa Bay history through exhibits on pirates, cigars, industry, and local communities.
- Recommended
Henry B. Plant Museum
Fascinating history museum inside the former Tampa Bay Hotel, showcasing Gilded Age rooms, décor, and Florida tourism heritage.
- Must visit
Tampa Riverwalk
Scenic waterfront promenade linking parks, museums, and downtown landmarks; ideal for walking, biking, and skyline views.
- Must visit
Ybor City
Tampa's most historic district, known for brick streets, cigar heritage, nightlife, and a distinctive Cuban and immigrant legacy.
- Must visit
Bayshore Boulevard
Popular bayside path and green space on Davis Islands with sweeping water views, downtown panoramas, and sunset appeal.
Tampa Cuban Sandwich
A Cuban sandwich layered with roast pork, ham, salami, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard on pressed Cuban bread. Tampa's version is a defining local classic.
Deviled Crab
Deviled crab is a Tampa staple: seasoned blue crab mixed with Cuban bread crumbs, shaped into a shell-like croquette, then breaded and fried.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Café Cubano
A chilled espresso drink sweetened and shaken until frothy. Popular in Tampa's Cuban communities, it is a local coffee ritual and social pick-me-up.
Brocato's Sandwich Shop
Beloved Tampa institution known for deviled crab, Cuban sandwiches, and casual old-Tampa counter service.
Rooster & The Till
Upscale modern Spanish restaurant in historic Ybor, known for refined tapas, cocktails, and a polished dining room.
Columbia Restaurant
Historic Ybor City restaurant famed for the original Tampa Cuban sandwich and old-school Spanish-Cuban atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. beach cities: hotels can be high in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-22% for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. For cafes, small change or $1 per drink is common but optional.
FAQs: Miami, FL to Tampa, FL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL can start from as little as $61 (€51) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Miami, FL to Tampa, FL is $534 (€449) ; 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 Miami, FL to Tampa, FL is 58m to travel the 205 miles (330 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 Miami, FL to Tampa, FL leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL with American Airlines, Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL, you can count on Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, Republic Airlines for the best way to get you to Tampa, FL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Miami, FL and Tampa, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL generally leave from Miami International Airport and arrive in Tampa International Airport.Miami International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Miami, FL city centre and Tampa International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Tampa, FL city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Miami, FL and Tampa, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 Miami, FL to Tampa, FL
Most Miami, FL to Tampa, FL flights use the Miami International Airport to Tampa International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Miami, FL and Tampa, FL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Miami
Arrival airports in Tampa
Which Miami, FL airport do flights to Tampa, FL leave from?
Flights from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL depart from Miami International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Miami, FL city centre at 2100 NW 42nd Ave, Miami, FL 33126, USA.
Miami International Airport (MIA)2100 NW 42nd Ave, Miami, FL 33126, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Miami International Airport from Miami city centre
Miami International Airport is 3 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
BusOrlando to Miami · 50m · $33
TramMia · 3m · every ~30 min
Miami International Airport airport facilities and services
Miami 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 airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Miami International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Tampa, FL airport do flights from Miami, FL arrive at?
Flights from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL arrive at Tampa International Airport. Tampa International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Tampa, FL city centre.
Tampa International Airport (TPA)4100 George J Bean Pkwy, Tampa, FL 33607, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa International Airport from Tampa city centre
Tampa International Airport is 5 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10 · 32m · $2 · every ~2 min
30 · 34m · $2 · every ~2 min
ShuttleTampa Airport · 1h 0m · $19
Tampa International Airport airport facilities and services
Tampa International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, including fast food, cafes, and sit-down options like Columbia Cafe and P.F. Chang's.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claimas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tampa International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels like the Tampa Airport Marriott are located within the airport complex..
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