How long does a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa take?

Direct flights cover the 2,153 miles separating Los Angeles to Tampa in about 4h 42m .

How many flights are there between Los Angeles and Tampa per day?

Each day, there are between 2 and 3 direct flights that take off from Los Angeles and land in Tampa, with an average flight time of 4h 39m. The most common departure time is 22:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 17 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Thursday, when 18% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Monday.

What is the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Tampa?

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa was £103 for a one-way ticket and £184 for a return.

Which airports will I be using when flying from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Los Angeles and Tampa are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Los Angeles from Los Angeles and will be arriving at Tampa.

What’s the earliest departure time from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Los Angeles at 09:34 and will be landing in Tampa at 17:23.

What’s the latest departure time from Los Angeles to Tampa?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Los Angeles to Tampa jets off at 22:57 and lands at 06:30.

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Los Angeles to Tampa?

All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Los Angeles to Tampa flight route: Delta, JetBlue, British Airways, Iberia, KLM, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Finnair.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Los Angeles to Tampa?

The Airbus A321neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Los Angeles to Tampa flight route.

On which days can I fly direct from Los Angeles to Tampa?

There are direct flights from Los Angeles to Tampa on a daily basis.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Los Angeles to Tampa.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Los Angeles to Tampa?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Tampa from Los Angeles is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Tampa with an airline and back to Los Angeles with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Tampa from Los Angeles up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

How often are flights from Los Angeles to Tampa delayed?

Weekly flights between Los Angeles and Tampa historically see delays in approximately 14% of cases , with the average delay over the past year being 128 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Tampa flights?

Based on our data, United Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 9% of their flights encountering any delays.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Statistically, Saturday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Tampa flights?

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Los Angeles and Tampa?

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy . Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Los Angeles to Tampa were found on United Airlines (£184) and Southwest (£186).

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Typical prices: £214-£334

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£184

Typical prices: £219-£336

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You can fly direct with Delta, United Airlines, and Southwest. Average duration is 4h 39m

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Most punctual • 91% on-time

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Best time • Fewest delays

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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.

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January

Cheapest • 14% price drop

December

Most popular

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Recent return flight deals from Los Angeles to Tampa

Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

10:35 - 18:13LAX Los Angeles-TPA Tampa

4h 38mdirect

19:24 - 21:45TPA Tampa-LAX Los Angeles

5h 21mdirect

£184Delta

Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov

07:30 - 15:05LAX Los Angeles-TPA Tampa

4h 35mdirect

15:10 - 17:40TPA Tampa-LAX Los Angeles

5h 30mdirect

£186Southwest

Tue, 6 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

22:57 - 06:30LAX Los Angeles-TPA Tampa

4h 33mdirect

19:24 - 21:45TPA Tampa-LAX Los Angeles

5h 21mdirect

£189Delta

Wed, 7 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct

09:34 - 17:23LAX Los Angeles-TPA Tampa

4h 49mdirect

15:27 - 20:22TPA Tampa-LAX Los Angeles

7h 55m1 stop San Francisco

£192United Airlines

Tue, 27 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov

20:30 - 10:30LAX Los Angeles-TPA Tampa

11h 00m1 stop Boston Logan Intl

07:45 - 12:35TPA Tampa-LAX Los Angeles

7h 50m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

£193JetBlue

Sat, 10 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

10:35 - 18:13LAX Los Angeles-TPA Tampa

4h 38mdirect

19:24 - 21:45TPA Tampa-LAX Los Angeles

5h 21mdirect

£195Delta

Wed, 7 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct

22:57 - 06:30LAX Los Angeles-TPA Tampa

4h 33mdirect

12:38 - 17:40TPA Tampa-LAX Los Angeles

8h 02m1 stop Austin Bergstrom

£196Delta

Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov

06:20 - 19:35LAX Los Angeles-TPA Tampa

10h 15m2 stops Nashville Intl Indianapolis

15:10 - 17:40TPA Tampa-LAX Los Angeles

5h 30mdirect

£197Southwest

Mon, 26 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov

23:59 - 07:43LAX Los Angeles-TPA Tampa

4h 44mdirect

12:45 - 15:15TPA Tampa-LAX Los Angeles

5h 30mdirect

£199United Airlines

Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

21:50 - 08:54LAX Los Angeles-TPA Tampa

8h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

07:15 - 12:40TPA Tampa-LAX Los Angeles

8h 25m1 stop Salt Lake City

£199Delta

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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Los Angeles to Tampa flights

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How much is a return flight from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Tampa from Los Angeles usually cost between £233 and £376 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £184 on Delta (20 Oct–27 Oct).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Tampa?

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to Tampa is January, where tickets cost £259 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £363 and £320 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa?

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to Tampa, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 39% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Low season	August
High season	December
Cheapest flight	£103

Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.

Most popular time to fly (6% more expensive on average)

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What is the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Tampa?
In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa was £103 for a one-way ticket and £184 for a return.
Which airports will I be using when flying from Los Angeles to Tampa?
Los Angeles and Tampa are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Los Angeles from Los Angeles and will be arriving at Tampa.
Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Los Angeles to Tampa?
All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Los Angeles to Tampa flight route: Delta, JetBlue, British Airways, Iberia, KLM, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Finnair.
Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Los Angeles to Tampa?
The Airbus A321neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Los Angeles to Tampa flight route.
On which days can I fly direct from Los Angeles to Tampa?
There are direct flights from Los Angeles to Tampa on a daily basis.
How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Los Angeles to Tampa.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Los Angeles to Tampa?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Tampa from Los Angeles is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Tampa with an airline and back to Los Angeles with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Tampa from Los Angeles up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Direct departures

Los Angeles to Tampa

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