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Today’s best flight deals from Tampa to Washington, D.C.

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Tampa to Washington, D.C.

October 14 - October 21

Cheapest

TPA - Washington, D.C.

$144

$91

Round trip

October 13 - October 21

Cheapest

TPA - Washington, D.C.

$140

$91

Round trip

October 14 - October 20

Cheapest

TPA - Washington, D.C.

$144

$91

Round trip

August 27 - August 31

TPA - Washington, D.C.

$139

$92

Round trip

October 20 - October 21

TPA - Washington, D.C.

$150

$94

Round trip

August 19 - August 21

Best
Earliest

TPA - Washington, D.C.

$212

$103

Round trip

September 27 - October 20

TPA - Washington, D.C.

$142

$105

Round trip

September 27 - October 21

TPA - Washington, D.C.

$142

$105

Round trip

September 30 - October 21

TPA - Washington, D.C.

$127

$106

Round trip

October 7 - October 21

TPA - Washington, D.C.

$128

$106

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Tampa to Washington, D.C.

Flights from Tampa to Washington, D.C. typically range from $100–$314, with a median fare of $151. Right now, fares for this route are above the typical level. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find cheap flights from Tampa to Washington, D.C.
If you are looking for the cheapest time to fly from Tampa to Washington, D.C., the data indicates that August is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $114. October is also a strong option, with a median fare of $119, followed by September at $128.
A meaningful share of itineraries on this route are non-stop, while the rest connect once. Specifically, 43.3% of recent fares are for direct flights from Tampa to Washington, D.C. For itineraries that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is one.
A typical journey from Tampa to Washington, D.C. takes approximately 6h 5m, including connections. This duration accounts for both direct and connecting itineraries, reflecting the overall travel time you can expect for this route.
The distance between Tampa and Washington, D.C. is 1312 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This distance typically translates to a relatively quick travel experience, especially for direct flights.

How much is a round trip from Tampa to Washington, D.C.

Regular price: $115 - $249

Prices for flights from Tampa to Washington, D.C. are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $115 and $249. The current lowest deal is $91 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Oct 14-Oct 21.

now $91

Low $115

High $249

The cheapest time to fly from Tampa to Washington, D.C.

The cheapest month to fly from TPA to WAS is August, with a median price of $114. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $295. Prices are generally lower from April to November.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $114

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $295

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Direct flights from Tampa to Washington, D.C.

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Last-minute flights going from Tampa to Washington, D.C.

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

TPA - Washington, D.C.

Frontier Airlines

Tampa (TPA) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

Frontier Airlines

$427

$274

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

TPA - Washington, D.C.

Frontier Airlines

Tampa (TPA) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

Frontier Airlines

$429

$274

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

TPA - Washington, D.C.

Frontier Airlines

Tampa (TPA) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

Frontier Airlines

$424

$283

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

TPA - Washington, D.C.

Frontier Airlines

Tampa (TPA) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Frontier Airlines

$371

$246

One-way

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

TPA - Washington, D.C.

Frontier Airlines

Tampa (TPA) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Frontier Airlines

$303

$181

One-way

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

TPA - Washington, D.C.

Frontier Airlines

Tampa (TPA) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Frontier Airlines

$281

$182

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Tampa to Washington, D.C.

2 nights

Jun 19 - Jun 21

$429  →  $274

36%

3 nights

Jun 18 - Jun 21

$427  →  $274

36%

3 nights

Jun 19 - Jun 22

$424  →  $283

33%

2 nights

Jun 20 - Jun 22

$371  →  $246

34%

Popular Airports to fly from Tampa to Washington, D.C.

Tampa - Washington, D.C. route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Tampa to Washington, D.C. are above the typical level at $91.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in August for the best prices

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $114.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a 6h 5m flight duration

The median flight duration from Tampa to Washington, D.C. is 6 hours and 5 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Mixed availability of direct flights

Approximately 43.3% of recent deals are for direct flights, with 1 stopover when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers direct flights

Frontier Airlines is one of the airlines offering direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Historically, deals for flights from Tampa to Washington, D.C. are frequent, with 1.03 deals per day.

Tampa main airports to depart from

Tampa International (TPA)

Cheapest

Tampa International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Tampa to Washington, D.C.

📍 ~10 km from Tampa (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$91

St. Pete–Clearwater International (PIE)

St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport offers an alternative for flights from Tampa to Washington, D.C.

📍 ~25 km from Tampa (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$184

Washington, D.C. main airports to arrive at

Baltimore–Washington International (BWI)

Cheapest

Consider BWI for flights to Washington, D.C. as it often offers competitive prices from Tampa.

📍 ~45 km from Washington, D.C. city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$91

Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)

DCA is a convenient arrival airport for travelers flying from Tampa to Washington, D.C.

📍 ~5 km from Washington, D.C. city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$183

Washington Dulles International (IAD)

IAD is another option for flights from Tampa, serving the wider Washington, D.C. area.

📍 ~40 km from Washington, D.C. city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$103

Airports nearby Washington, D.C. used as alternative

Philadelphia International (PHL)

Cheapest

Philadelphia International is a major international hub with extensive connectivity and often a viable alternative for trans-Atlantic routes.

📍 ~205 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car, Amtrak)

💸 Flights from ~$76

Richmond International (RIC)

Richmond International is the largest airport in Virginia outside the D.C. metro area, offering a strong domestic network.

📍 ~150 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$84

Harrisburg International (MDT)

Harrisburg International is a convenient alternative for travelers in northern D.C. suburbs or Maryland with reliable service.

📍 ~160 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$111

Norfolk International (ORF)

Norfolk International offers significant passenger volume and good availability of flights to major East Coast and Midwest hubs.

📍 ~290 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$99

Charlottesville–Albemarle (CHO)

Charlottesville–Albemarle provides reliable regional service with connections to major hubs and an efficient terminal experience.

📍 ~160 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$297

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Washington, D.C.

Historically, the best time to book flights from Tampa to Washington, D.C. is 60+ days before departure, with an average price of $198. Booking within 14-27 days of departure typically results in an average price of $254. For last-minute bookings made 0-6 days out, the average price increases to $349 across the trailing quarter.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Tampa to Washington, D.C. is considered to be $100 or less. The median price for this route historically stands at $151. Prices typically begin to increase significantly for fares above $314.

Historically, August is typically the best month to fly from Tampa to Washington, D.C., with a median price of $114. October also offers favorable prices, with a median of $119. The annual median price for this route is $151, based on data from the trailing 270 days.