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 notable portion of journeys 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. For flights with one stop, the median flight time is considerably longer, at 8 hours and 19 minutes. Travelers should account for this difference 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 often find opportunities for price reductions. This pattern has been observed across the trailing 30 days, indicating consistent price fluctuations on this route.

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New York to Tampa: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Tampa

For travelers looking for cheap flights from New York to Tampa, February stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $144. Other cost-effective options include March, where the median fare is $218, and September, with a median fare of $237. Planning your trip around these months could lead to significant savings.

When considering when is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Tampa, fares typically range from $237–$698, with a median of $396. Right now, current fares are above the typical level. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find better prices.

Most itineraries for flights from New York to Tampa connect at least once, with only 27.6% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2, which can significantly extend travel time.

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 non-stop flight time is considerably shorter, at 2h 57m. This difference highlights the impact of stopovers on overall travel duration.

The distance between New York and Tampa is 1620 km, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance typically involves a flight duration that is neither very short nor extremely long, making it a manageable journey for most travelers.

How much is a round trip from New York to Tampa

Regular price: $114 - $348

Prices for flights from New York to Tampa are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from New York to Tampa is between $114 and $348. The current lowest deal is $97 with Allegiant Air for travel from Sep 3-Sep 6.

now $97

Low $114

High $348

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

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Direct flights from New York to Tampa

Allegiant Air

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from New York to Tampa

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Tampa

New York (JFK) - Tampa (TPA)

JetBlue Airways

$850

$377

One-way

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Tampa

New York (JFK) - Tampa (TPA)

JetBlue Airways

$864

$386

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Tampa

New York (JFK) - Tampa (TPA)

American Airlines

$416

$232

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Tampa

New York (JFK) - Tampa (TPA)

American Airlines

$421

$232

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Tampa

New York (JFK) - Tampa (TPA)

American Airlines

$422

$232

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Tampa

New York (JFK) - Tampa (TPA)

American Airlines

$404

$232

One-way

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 from New York to Tampa are above the typical level for the route.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for the best prices

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

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 2h 57m

The median flight time for a direct flight from New York to Tampa is 2 hours 57 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

27.6% of recent flights from New York to Tampa are direct, with connecting flights being dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Allegiant Air offers direct flights

Allegiant Air is one of the airlines offering direct flights on the New York to Tampa route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from New York to Tampa are frequent, appearing often within 30 days.

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 (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$104

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

John F. Kennedy International is a major hub offering many flight options from New York to Tampa.

📍 ~21 km from New York city center (reachable by car, train, or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$156

LaGuardia (LGA)

LaGuardia provides convenient access for travelers flying from New York to Tampa.

📍 ~13 km from New York city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$153

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Newark Liberty International offers numerous flight choices for your trip from New York to Tampa.

📍 ~14 km from New York city center (reachable by car, train, or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$156

Tampa main airports to arrive at

St. Pete–Clearwater International (PIE)

Cheapest

St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport is a good option for flights from New York to Tampa.

📍 ~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, but expect heavy traffic).

💸 Flights from ~$76

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Tampa

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$833

$679

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Tampa

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from New York to Tampa is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was around $334. Prices tend to increase significantly for last-minute bookings, with flights purchased 0-6 days out averaging $954. Even flights booked 60 or more days in advance were slightly higher, averaging $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. Prices can go up to $698 or more for the higher end of the market. These figures are based on observations over a 90-day period.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from New York to Tampa include February, with a median price of $144, and March, with a median price of $218. September also offered competitive pricing, with a median of $237. The annual median price for this route was $396, indicating that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

New York to Tampa: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Tampa

How much is a round trip from New York to Tampa

Regular price: $114 - $348

Prices for flights from New York to Tampa are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from New York to Tampa is between $114 and $348. The current lowest deal is $97 with Allegiant Air for travel from Sep 3-Sep 6.

now $97

Low $114

High $348

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

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