How many flights from New York to Tampa are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 27.6% of flights from New York to Tampa were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve connections.

What's the flight time from New York to Tampa?

The typical direct flight from New York to Tampa has a median duration of 2 hours and 57 minutes, covering a distance of 1607 kilometers. Flights with one stopover, however, historically take considerably longer, with a median duration of 8 hours and 19 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their journey.

How often do New York to Tampa flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the New York to Tampa route tend to drop frequently. This suggests that travelers may have regular opportunities to find deals. This classification is based on pricing trends observed over a 30-day period.

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New York to Tampa: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Tampa

For travelers seeking cheap flights from New York to Tampa, the data indicates that February is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $144. Other cost-effective options include March, where median fares are around $218, and September, with a median fare of $237. Planning your trip during these months can lead to more favorable pricing.

Fares for flights from New York to Tampa typically range from $237–$698, with a median price of $396. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. New deals for this route appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 27.6% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you will likely encounter one or more stops on your journey from New York to Tampa.

A typical journey from New York to Tampa, including connections, takes about 11h 19m. However, if you find direct flights from New York to Tampa, the flight time is significantly shorter, at approximately 2h 57m. The overall journey time can vary considerably based on the number and duration of stopovers.

The distance between New York and Tampa is 1620 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance typically involves a flight duration that is longer than short-haul trips but shorter than long-haul international travel.

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Tampa

The cheapest month to fly from NYC to TPA is March, with a median price of $154. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $844. Prices are generally lower from March to November.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $154

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $844

Jan

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Mar

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Direct flights from New York to Tampa

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Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Tampa

2 nights

Jul 26 - Jul 28

$864 → $386

55%

4 nights

Jul 26 - Jul 30

$850 → $377

56%

2 nights

Aug 4 - Aug 6

$422 → $232

45%

1 night

Aug 4 - Aug 5

$421 → $232

45%

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New York - Tampa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for NYC to TPA are above the typical level at $396.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for the cheapest fares

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $154.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 2h 57m

The median flight duration for a direct flight from NYC to TPA is 2h 57m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 27.6% of recent fares are for direct flights, with connecting flights being dominant.

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Allegiant Air offers direct flights

Allegiant Air is one of the airlines that historically offers direct flights on this route.

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Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from NYC to TPA are frequent, appearing often in a 30-day window.

New York main airports to depart from

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

Cheapest

Consider New York Stewart International Airport for potentially cheaper flights from New York to Tampa.

📍 ~88 km from New York city center

💸 Flights from ~$104

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

John F. Kennedy International is a major airport for flights from New York to Tampa.

📍 ~21 km from New York city center

💸 Flights from ~$156

LaGuardia (LGA)

LaGuardia is a convenient option for flights from New York to Tampa.

📍 ~13 km from New York city center

💸 Flights from ~$153

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Newark Liberty International offers another major airport choice for flights from New York to Tampa.

📍 ~14 km from New York city center

💸 Flights from ~$156

Tampa main airports to arrive at

St. Pete–Clearwater International (PIE)

Cheapest

Fly into St. Pete–Clearwater International for a budget-friendly arrival in the Tampa area.

📍 ~23 km from Tampa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$104

Airports nearby Tampa used as alternative

Orlando International (MCO)

Orlando International offers significantly more flight options and often provides lower fares than TPA.

📍 ~135 km from Tampa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$95

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Tampa

Historically, the optimal time to purchase flights from New York to Tampa is typically 28-59 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $334. Prices tend to be higher for last-minute bookings, with flights purchased 0-6 days out averaging around $954. Even flights booked 60+ days in advance were slightly more expensive, with an average price of $417.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from New York to Tampa is considered to be $237 or less. The median price for this route was $396. Travelers might find that 75% of prices fell below $698. These figures are based on observations over a 90-day window.

Historically, February has shown the cheapest flights from New York to Tampa, with a median price of $144. March also offers competitive prices, with a median of $218. The annual median price for this route is $396. These insights are based on data collected over a 270-day period.

New York to Tampa: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Tampa

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Tampa

The cheapest month to fly from NYC to TPA is March, with a median price of $154. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $844. Prices are generally lower from March to November.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $154

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $844

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from New York to Tampa

Allegiant Air

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from New York to Tampa

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Tampa

2 nights

Jul 26 - Jul 28

$864 → $386

55%

4 nights

Jul 26 - Jul 30

$850 → $377

56%

2 nights

Aug 4 - Aug 6

$422 → $232

45%

1 night

Aug 4 - Aug 5

$421 → $232

45%

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Tampa

New York - Tampa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for NYC to TPA are above the typical level at $396.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for the cheapest fares

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $154.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 2h 57m

The median flight duration for a direct flight from NYC to TPA is 2h 57m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 27.6% of recent fares are for direct flights, with connecting flights being dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Allegiant Air offers direct flights

Allegiant Air is one of the airlines that historically offers direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from NYC to TPA are frequent, appearing often in a 30-day window.

New York main airports to depart from

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

Cheapest

Consider New York Stewart International Airport for potentially cheaper flights from New York to Tampa.

📍 ~88 km from New York city center

💸 Flights from ~$104

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

John F. Kennedy International is a major airport for flights from New York to Tampa.

📍 ~21 km from New York city center

💸 Flights from ~$156

LaGuardia (LGA)

LaGuardia is a convenient option for flights from New York to Tampa.

📍 ~13 km from New York city center

💸 Flights from ~$153

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Newark Liberty International offers another major airport choice for flights from New York to Tampa.

📍 ~14 km from New York city center

💸 Flights from ~$156

Tampa main airports to arrive at

St. Pete–Clearwater International (PIE)

Cheapest

Fly into St. Pete–Clearwater International for a budget-friendly arrival in the Tampa area.

📍 ~23 km from Tampa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$104

Airports nearby Tampa used as alternative

Orlando International (MCO)

Orlando International offers significantly more flight options and often provides lower fares than TPA.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Tampa

Cheap Flights from New York to Tampa

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New York to Tampa: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Tampa

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Tampa

Direct flights from New York to Tampa

Last-minute flights going from New York to Tampa

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Tampa

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Tampa

New York - Tampa route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in March for the cheapest fares

Direct flights average 2h 57m

Connecting flights are dominant

Allegiant Air offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

New York main airports to depart from

Tampa main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Tampa used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Tampa

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Tampa

When should I buy New York to Tampa tickets?

How much should a flight from New York to Tampa cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from New York to Tampa?

How many flights from New York to Tampa are non-stop?

What's the flight time from New York to Tampa?

How often do New York to Tampa flight prices drop?

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New York to Tampa: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Tampa

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Tampa

Direct flights from New York to Tampa

Last-minute flights going from New York to Tampa

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Tampa

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Tampa

New York - Tampa route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in March for the cheapest fares

Direct flights average 2h 57m

Connecting flights are dominant

Allegiant Air offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

New York main airports to depart from

Tampa main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Tampa used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Tampa

Best Elite deals to Tampa

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Tampa

When should I buy New York to Tampa tickets?

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Which months have the cheapest flights from New York to Tampa?

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