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$239 Find Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Tampa

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa departing on 21/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap Flight Deals from Los Angeles to Tampa (LAX-TPA)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Los Angeles to Tampa that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return flight deals from Los Angeles to Tampa

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Los Angeles to Tampa.
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Delta Logo
22:10 - 05:40LAX-TPA
4h 30mdirect
Delta Logo
06:55 - 09:15TPA-LAX
5h 20mdirect
$452Delta
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Thu, 29 May - Tue, 3 Jun
Delta Logo
10:10 - 18:04LAX-TPA
4h 54mdirect
Delta Logo
19:10 - 21:24TPA-LAX
5h 14mdirect
$459Delta
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Sat, 2 Aug - Sun, 17 Aug
United Airlines Logo
21:40 - 05:39LAX-TPA
4h 59mdirect
United Airlines Logo
09:17 - 15:56TPA-LAX
9h 39m1 stop
$461United Airlines
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Thu, 26 Jun - Mon, 30 Jun
United Airlines Logo
00:56 - 10:36LAX-TPA
6h 40m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
18:58 - 21:26TPA-LAX
5h 28mdirect
$467United Airlines
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Mon, 12 May - Mon, 19 May
United Airlines Logo
00:56 - 10:47LAX-TPA
6h 51m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
08:09 - 12:49TPA-LAX
7h 40m1 stop
$483United Airlines
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Thu, 7 Aug - Sun, 17 Aug
Southwest Logo
05:00 - 14:05LAX-TPA
6h 05m1 stop
Southwest Logo
16:35 - 22:20TPA-LAX
8h 45m2 stops
$484Southwest
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Fri, 3 Oct - Tue, 7 Oct
Southwest Logo
11:25 - 21:50LAX-TPA
7h 25m1 stop
Southwest Logo
07:50 - 14:00TPA-LAX
9h 10m2 stops
$491Southwest
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Fri, 22 Aug - Wed, 3 Sep
JetBlue Logo
21:30 - 13:02LAX-TPA
12h 32m1 stop
JetBlue Logo
07:30 - 18:01TPA-LAX
13h 31m1 stop
$500JetBlue
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Mon, 13 Oct - Thu, 16 Oct
Alaska Airlines Logo
22:34 - 17:58LAX-TPA
16h 24m2 stops
Alaska Airlines Logo
18:58 - 08:45TPA-LAX
16h 47m1 stop
$558Alaska Airlines
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Tue, 26 Aug - Fri, 12 Sep
Alaska Airlines Logo
12:00 - 06:03LAX-TPA
15h 03m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
08:04 - 18:15TPA-LAX
13h 11m2 stops
$575Alaska Airlines
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Tue, 13 May - Tue, 20 May

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

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Los Angeles to Tampa to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Tampa, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to Tampa is August, where tickets cost $466 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and March, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $717 and $684 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Los Angeles to Tampa?

The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
No, with an average price for the route of $866, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Tampa, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to Tampa, you should book around 4 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low season

March

High season

December

Cheapest flight

$239
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 14% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (19% more expensive on average)
Flight from Los Angeles to Tampa

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Tampa

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles to Tampa based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Los Angeles to Tampa

  • Can I fly non-stop from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa International Airport?

    Various airlines operate direct flights between the departure and arrival airports, such as Delta, KLM, LATAM Airlines, United Airlines, Korean Air, and WestJet. Compare the prices of the different airlines to save some money and pick whichever airline suits you best. If you have any inquiries, you can contact the airline for more information.

  • Where can I sleep at Tampa International Airport (TPA)?

    If you are looking for a place to rest and stay for the night or a couple of days, you do not have to worry. Just inside the airport, there is the Tampa Airport Marriott, which is approximately 3 miles from the International Plaza Mall. The hotel has elegant amenities like an outside pool and spacious accommodation.

  • Is there public transportation from Tampa International Airport (TPA)?

    Yes. You can find buses in the ground transportation bus spaces. The buses connect the airport to downtown Tampa, Pasco, Citrus County, Orlando, Fort Myers, and Pinellas County. You can choose to use transportation companies like Uber, depending on the size of your group and luggage.

  • Are there pet relief areas in LAX?

    Los Angeles International Airport is animal friendly, where you can walk your dog and enjoy the comfort provided by the space. If you are traveling with your pet, ensure you contact the airline you travel with and inquire about their policies on animal traveling. We recommend that you do this before your travel day to avoid any inconveniences.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Tampa?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa was $153 for a one-way ticket and $289 for a return.

  • 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: American Airlines, JetBlue, Delta, Lufthansa, Air Canada, and Alaska Airlines.

  • 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.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?

    SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Los Angeles and Tampa, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this 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.

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KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Tampa

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is endowed with many lounges where you can relax and finish up on work as you wait to board your flight. Among them are Los Angeles International Lounge, Qantas Airways International First Lounge, Centurion Lounge, and American Airlines Admirals Club, to mention a few. They provide a quieter environment, better customer service, food, and drinks.
  • If you are physically challenged or traveling with someone who is, there is no need to worry. Tampa International Airport (TPA) has made sure that the airport is accessible to everyone. They offer assistance and wheelchairs to the physically disabled. You can contact the airport prior to your trip to request assistance and avoid inconveniences.
  • LAX is about 18 miles from the Los Angeles city center. To avoid arriving late for your flight, you can decide to stay at the Hilton Los Angeles Airport, which is not far from the airport. They provide a free shuttle to LAX. These rooms are also pet-friendly if you happen to be traveling with your four-legged friend.
  • Tampa International Airport is intentionally designed to curb the distances the average passenger would walk through the airport. With shorter walking distances, you can easily get to the gates quickly. If you are traveling with children, take advantage of the play areas in the airport upon landing. The play areas are installed with hand sanitizer dispensers at the entry to combat germs you might be worried about.
  • The LAX airport provides spacious nursing areas that can accommodate multiple nursing mothers. They are ideal for mothers looking for a quiet place to breastfeed or breast pump.
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Prefer to fly direct from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Find which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Airport to Tampa Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Los Angeles to Tampa

Monday

Air France, Delta, Korean Air, +4 more

Air France, Delta, +5 more

Tuesday

Air France, Delta, Korean Air, +4 more

Air France, Delta, +5 more

Wednesday

Air France, Delta, Korean Air, +4 more

Air France, Delta, +5 more

Thursday

Air France, Delta, Korean Air, +4 more

Air France, Delta, +5 more

Friday

Air France, Delta, Korean Air, +4 more

Air France, Delta, +5 more

Saturday

Delta, LATAM Airlines, United Airlines, +1 more

Delta, LATAM Airlines, +2 more

Sunday

Air France, Delta, Korean Air, +4 more

Air France, Delta, +5 more

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Direct returns

Tampa to Los Angeles

Monday

Air France, China Eastern, Delta, +5 more

Air France, China Eastern, +6 more

Tuesday

Air France, China Eastern, Delta, +5 more

Air France, China Eastern, +6 more

Wednesday

Air France, China Eastern, Delta, +5 more

Air France, China Eastern, +6 more

Thursday

Air France, China Eastern, Delta, +5 more

Air France, China Eastern, +6 more

Friday

Air France, China Eastern, Delta, +5 more

Air France, China Eastern, +6 more

Saturday

Air France, China Eastern, Delta, +5 more

Air France, China Eastern, +6 more

Sunday

Air France, China Eastern, Delta, +5 more

Air France, China Eastern, +6 more

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