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Overview: Tampa, FL to Austin, TX flight
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Flights from Tampa, FL to Austin, TX depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 935 miles (1506 km) distance in 5h 54m. December 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 935 miles (1506 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Flights per day 39 |
Fastest flight 5h 54m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 20:45 |
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 Tampa, FL to Austin, TX
Showing times and prices for Nov 18
Cheapest price
$234
Average price
$234
Fastest journey
5 h 54 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1506 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tampa, FL to Austin, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampa, FL to Austin, TX will cost around $234 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $234.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Tampa, FL for Austin, TX onTue, Nov 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 18 the direct flights cover the 1506 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 54 m .
On Tue, Nov 18 the longest flights will take 5 h 54 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.
07:51PM5h54
Tampa, FL01:45AMAustin, TX
$2341One-way
0 transfers
07:51PM5h54
Tampa, FL01:45AMAustin, TX
$2341One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tampa, FL to Austin, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €91, and a train costs an average of €222.
Distance: 935 miles (1506 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
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€165 Average price | €102 Average price Cheapest | €568 Average price |
6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 59m Average total duration 25h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 75h 17m Average total duration 74h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Airlines: Spirit Airlines, American Airlines from Tampa, FL to Austin, TXFind the best flights between Tampa, FL to Austin, TX with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, American Airlines from $85 (€69). 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
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€119)
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 54m
Cheapest Price
$234 (€189)
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: Tampa, FL to Austin, TX Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Tampa, FL to Austin, TX can start from as little as $108 (€88) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tampa, FL to Austin, TX is $147 (€119); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Tampa, FL to Austin, TX flight travel time is 10 h 38 min for the 933 mile (1505 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Tampa, FL to Austin, TX leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tampa, FL to Austin, TX leaves at 8: 35PM.
There are 36 flights a day from Tampa, FL to Austin, TX which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines or American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Tampa, FL to Austin, TX flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Spirit Airlines or American Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Tampa, FL to Austin, TX to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Tampa, FL to Austin, TX by plane is July.
You have options as you can travel between Tampa, FL and Austin, TX 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since neither Tampa, FL nor Austin, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. 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 1 h between Tampa, FL and Austin, TX all year round.
The best events to attend in Austin, TX include:
- South by Southwest (SXSW), a renowned festival celebrating music, film, and interactive media with thousands of artists and innovators
- Austin City Limits Music Festival, a two-weekend music festival featuring top artists across various genres in the heart of Zilker Park
- Texas Book Festival, an annual literary event bringing together authors, readers, and book lovers for discussions and signings.
The best holidays to experience in Austin, TX include:
- South by Southwest (SXSW), vibrant music and film festival atmosphere with diverse cultural experiences
- Memorial Day, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Labor Day, a lively time with various festivals and a chance to enjoy the city's nightlife.
The best seasons to visit Austin, TX are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Austin, TX is during March-May or September-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.
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 Tampa, FL to Austin, TX
Tampa
Austin
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Tampa to Austin.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in Austin is Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport for your journey to Austin from Tampa.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
TX-71, Exit Spirit of Texas DrWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and local Austin brands in the terminal.
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.8€ (CAD 4) per hour.
Dining
- Various options including fast food and sit-down restaurants in Barbara Jordan terminal
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby include Hilton Austin Airport, within walking distance.
Shower
- Available at Delta Sky Club, access with membership or fee.
Lounge
- Lounges include Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located at the Barbara Jordan terminal, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available at the Rental Car Facility, accessed by shuttle
Public transit options for Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Bus 20, ABIA Lower Level, 10 km
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