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Overview: Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL flight
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Flights from Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL depart on average 68 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $151 (€123) but you can travel from only $147 (€119) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:28, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1793 miles (2887 km) distance in 8h 42m. August 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 $147 (€119)
Distance 1793 miles (2887 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $151 (€123) |
Flights per day 68 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 8h 42m |
First flight 00:28 |
Last flight 23:58 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Best day to book ahead 4 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 $147 (€119)
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $147. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $147, and a train costs an average of $498.
Distance: 1793 miles (2887 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
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$362 Average price | $357 Average price Cheapest | $544 Average price |
6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 49h 26m Average total duration 48h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 101h 27m Average total duration 100h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL flights with Omio?
American Airlines operates all flights services from Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL.
Why book with Omio vs American Airlines?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare American Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL.
Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL.
Airlines: American Airlines from Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FLFind the best flights between Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $147 (€119). 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
8h 42m
Cheapest Price
$290 (€236)
American Airlines frequency
29 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
FAQs: Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL can start from as little as $151 (€123) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL is $362 (€295) ; 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 Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL is 8h 42m to travel the 1793 miles (2887 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 Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL leaves at 12:28 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Tampa, FL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Phoenix, AZ and Tampa, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL generally leave from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and arrive in Tampa International Airport.Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Phoenix, AZ city centre and Tampa International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Tampa, FL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and Tampa, FL including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Phoenix, AZ 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 a time difference of 2 h in winter and 3 h in summer between Phoenix, AZ 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.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Phoenix, AZ to Tampa, FL
Phoenix
Tampa
The major airport for departures in Phoenix is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport for your trip from Phoenix to Tampa.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
I-10, Exit 148Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available at P1, P4, and P6, approximately 2.8€ (CAD 4) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants in all terminals, including Mexican and American cuisine
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Phoenix Airport.
Shower
- Showers available at the airport lounges.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 4.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
- Valley Metro Rail, PHX Sky Train, 3 miles
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
19 kmCar connection
AZ-202, Exit 36Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including gift shops and convenience stores in the terminal.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available in the terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Subway and Copper Plate.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, offering comfortable seating and refreshments.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the terminal, contact airport services.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site, including major companies like Enterprise and Hertz.
Public transit options for Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Bus 184, Power Rd & Ray Rd, 20 miles
The major airport for arrivals in Tampa is Tampa International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampa International Airport for your journey to Tampa from Phoenix.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
I-275, Exit 39Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking near terminals, approximately 1.42€ ($1.50) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, including fast food, cafes, and sit-down options like Columbia Cafe and P.F. Chang's.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport, near gates and common areas.
Hotel
- Hotels like the Tampa Airport Marriott are located within the airport complex.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, access may require a lounge fee.
Lounge
- Lounges like the American Airlines Admirals Club available, offering food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located on Level 3 of the Main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available in the Rental Car Center, accessible via SkyConnect train.
Public transit options for Tampa International Airport
- Bus Line 30, stop at Airport terminal, 9 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
I-275, Exit 30Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including gift shops and newsstands.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like Dunkin' and Sam Adams Grille.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge access available through the Allegiant AAdvantage Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the terminal; contact airport staff for assistance.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on-site, including companies like Hertz and Enterprise.
Public transit options for Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport
- Bus line 52, stop at Ulmerton Rd + 49th St N, 0.5 miles to airport
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