- Must visit
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Iconic art museum known for its vast collections and the 'Rocky Steps.'
Flights from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:02. The fastest flight covers the 927 miles (1493 km) distance in 2h 32m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 927 miles (1493 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 2h 32m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Cheapest price
$315
Average price
$570
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Flights per day
56
Distance
1493 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $570 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $315.
Of the 56 flights that leave Tampa, FL for Philadelphia, PA onMon, May 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct flights cover the 1493 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Mon, May 18 the longest flights will take 2 h 41 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.
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AA1806Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $141.
Distance: 927 miles (1493 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$224 Average price Cheapest | $327 Average price | $256 Average price | $220 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 22m Average total duration 23h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 49m Average total duration 24h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA:
A flight is $32 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $256 (€207).
A flight is $103 (€84) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $327 (€264).
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 23h 52m.
Bus takes on average 24h 19m.
The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA flights for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B61192 · B6859 | 6:00 AM Tampa International Airport | 11h46 | 5:46 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1691 · AA1079 | 6:00 AM Tampa International Airport | 5h29 | 11:29 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1225 · AA1687 | 6:00 AM Tampa International Airport | 6h50 | 12:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3010 | 6:00 AM Tampa International Airport | 2h38 | 8:38 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1225 · AA1710 | 6:00 AM Tampa International Airport | 5h46 | 11:46 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
B61906 · B62276 | 7:00 AM Tampa International Airport | 9h31 | 4:31 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1806 | 7:00 AM Tampa International Airport | 2h41 | 9:41 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2491 · UA2748 | 7:00 AM Tampa International Airport | 12h03 | 7:03 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1321 · UA1875 · UA2430 | 7:05 AM Tampa International Airport | 10h27 | 5:32 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
F92911 · F92298 | 7:05 AM Tampa International Airport | 5h20 | 12:25 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2189 · UA1044 | 7:10 AM Tampa International Airport | 7h06 | 2:16 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2189 · UA1355 · UA4516 | 7:10 AM Tampa International Airport | 11h48 | 6:58 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2189 · UA2128 · UA4516 | 7:10 AM Tampa International Airport | 11h48 | 6:58 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2538 · AA1710 | 7:15 AM Tampa International Airport | 4h31 | 11:46 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2538 · AA1687 | 7:15 AM Tampa International Airport | 5h35 | 12:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F92317 · F92112 | 7:18 AM Tampa International Airport | 16h04 | 11:22 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA295 · UA2234 | 8:00 AM Tampa International Airport | 11h37 | 7:37 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
B6192 · B6859 | 8:00 AM Tampa International Airport | 9h46 | 5:46 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA295 · UA1510 | 8:00 AM Tampa International Airport | 15h43 | 11:43 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1704 · AA1687 | 8:15 AM Tampa International Airport | 4h35 | 12:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2331 · UA4516 | 9:00 AM Tampa International Airport | 9h58 | 6:58 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1744 · AA1284 | 9:05 AM Tampa International Airport | 7h42 | 4:47 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2319 · UA2748 | 9:05 AM Tampa International Airport | 9h58 | 7:03 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2319 · UA1663 | 9:05 AM Tampa International Airport | 13h29 | 10:34 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2120 · UA533 · UA1776 | 9:35 AM Tampa International Airport | 12h09 | 9:44 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2120 · UA1992 · UA4516 | 9:35 AM Tampa International Airport | 9h23 | 6:58 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2120 · UA1168 · UA1776 | 9:35 AM Tampa International Airport | 12h09 | 9:44 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
F91333 · F92970 | 10:00 AM Tampa International Airport | 12h14 | 10:14 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3030 · AA1284 | 10:11 AM Tampa International Airport | 6h36 | 4:47 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3031 | 10:37 AM Tampa International Airport | 2h37 | 1:14 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA3036+ AA5601 | 10:39 AM Tampa International Airport | 4h21 | 3:00 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3036+ AA5636 | 10:39 AM Tampa International Airport | 7h57 | 6:36 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2600 · AA1136 | 10:40 AM Tampa International Airport | 10h07 | 8:47 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1971 · UA2748 | 11:40 AM Tampa International Airport | 7h23 | 7:03 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1971 · UA1663 | 11:40 AM Tampa International Airport | 10h54 | 10:34 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3033 · AA1136 | 11:41 AM Tampa International Airport | 9h06 | 8:47 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F94435 · F91102 | 11:51 AM Tampa International Airport | 10h19 | 10:10 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F94435 · F92552 | 11:51 AM Tampa International Airport | 7h23 | 7:14 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1284+ AA3389 | 11:52 AM Tampa International Airport | 4h55 | 4:47 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1489+ AA3389 | 11:52 AM Tampa International Airport | 7h03 | 6:55 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA645 · UA1510 | 12:07 PM Tampa International Airport | 11h36 | 11:43 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F92538 | 12:18 PM Tampa International Airport | 2h39 | 2:57 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2223 · UA1776 | 12:20 PM Tampa International Airport | 9h24 | 9:44 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F92730 · F94844 | 12:29 PM Tampa International Airport | 6h11 | 6:40 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F92730 · F92060 | 12:29 PM Tampa International Airport | 4h09 | 4:38 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1576 · UA2497 · UA1744 | 1:30 PM Tampa International Airport | 11h29 | 12:59 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1576 · UA4516 | 1:30 PM Tampa International Airport | 5h28 | 6:58 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3051+ AA5636 | 1:32 PM Tampa International Airport | 5h04 | 6:36 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F91113 · F93340 | 1:52 PM Tampa International Airport | 15h45 | 5:37 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3060 · AA1136 | 1:55 PM Tampa International Airport | 6h52 | 8:47 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3024 · AA1398 | 3:33 PM Tampa International Airport | 9h07 | 12:40 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3024 · AA1136 | 3:33 PM Tampa International Airport | 5h14 | 8:47 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2905 · AA1398 | 4:50 PM Tampa International Airport | 7h50 | 12:40 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1010 · UA1744 | 4:50 PM Tampa International Airport | 8h09 | 12:59 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5657+ AA3436 | 5:00 PM Tampa International Airport | 5h38 | 10:38 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F91853 · F91102 | 5:04 PM Tampa International Airport | 5h06 | 10:10 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1904 · UA1744 | 6:35 PM Tampa International Airport | 6h24 | 12:59 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
B6392 · B6159 | 6:47 PM Tampa International Airport | 12h47 | 7:34 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1370 · UA4617 | 6:57 PM Tampa International Airport | 14h57 | 9:54 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3052 · AA1398 | 6:58 PM Tampa International Airport | 5h42 | 12:40 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3044 · AA2188 | 7:45 PM Tampa International Airport | 5h03 | 12:48 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F92745 · F93340 | 8:22 PM Tampa International Airport | 9h15 | 5:37 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F93980 · F91015 | 8:55 PM Tampa International Airport | 13h46 | 10:41 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
F91474 | 10:25 PM Tampa International Airport | 2h41 | 1:06 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Philadelphia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Philadelphia trip today.
Iconic art museum known for its vast collections and the 'Rocky Steps.'
Features an extensive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings.
Interactive science museum with notable exhibits on space, technology, and human systems.
Historic market with a wide variety of local foods and products.
Upmarket area known for its green spaces and vibrant city life.
A long roll filled with thin-sliced ribeye beef and melted cheese, usually American or Provolone. It originated in Philadelphia and is an iconic local dish.
A sandwich made on a long Italian roll filled with meats, cheeses, vegetables, and dressings. Known as a hoagie in Philadelphia, it's a beloved local staple.
A savory dish made of pork scraps and cornmeal, formed into a loaf and then sliced and fried. It is a regional favorite, often eaten for breakfast.
An iconic indoor market with diverse food offerings from local vendors, including traditional Philly fare.
A renowned Israeli restaurant offering modern takes on Middle Eastern dishes in a chic setting.
A stylish brasserie overlooking Rittenhouse Square, known for French cuisine with a lively atmosphere.
The cost of living is moderate; dining and accommodation are pricier in tourist areas but affordable options exist.
15-20% in restaurants; round up for taxis; tips appreciated in cafes but not required.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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