Are there direct flights from Seattle to Tampa?

Historically, direct flights from Seattle to Tampa have accounted for approximately 18% of all available flights. While direct options are less common, they do exist. For flights with stopovers, travelers typically encounter an average of 2 stops between Seattle and Tampa. This indicates that most travelers on this route will likely have at least one connection.

How long does it take to fly from Seattle to Tampa?

A direct flight from Seattle to Tampa typically takes approximately 5 hours and 31 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to about 9 hours and 59 minutes. The distance covered on this route is approximately 4051 kilometers. Travelers should factor in these durations when planning their journey, especially if considering connecting flights.

How often do Seattle to Tampa flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Seattle to Tampa route have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers may often find opportunities to secure more favorable fares. The dynamic nature of pricing on this route suggests that consistent monitoring could be beneficial for those seeking lower costs. Such frequent price changes are a characteristic of this particular flight path.

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Seattle to Tampa: Overview

Insights for flights from Seattle to Tampa

Flights from Seattle to Tampa typically span a distance of 4051 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul journey. Right now, fares for this route are above the typical level. Recent prices for cheap flights from Seattle to Tampa typically range from $435 to $782, with a median price of $568. There are currently no recent fares classified as a good price, indicating that current pricing is elevated.

For travelers seeking the cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Tampa, the data shows that January is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $279. Following closely, May also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $281. April presents another relatively inexpensive option, with a median fare of $337.

When flying from Seattle to Tampa, most itineraries connect at least once, with only 18% of recent fares being non-stop. For itineraries that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This suggests that travelers should anticipate at least one stop on their journey.

A typical journey from Seattle to Tampa takes approximately 5h 31m when considering direct flights. However, since most itineraries involve connections, a typical journey including connections can extend to about 17h 31m. This significant difference highlights the impact of stopovers on overall travel time for this route.

How much is a round trip from Seattle to Tampa

Regular price: $243 - $378

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

The regular price range for flights from Seattle to Tampa is between $243 and $378. The current lowest deal is $212 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Oct 23-Oct 29.

now $212

Low $243

High $378

The cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Tampa

The cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Tampa is January, with a median price of $279. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $681. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $279

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $681

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Seattle to Tampa

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Last-minute flights going from Seattle to Tampa

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Tampa

Seattle (SEA) - Tampa (TPA)

Frontier Airlines

$466

$467

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Tampa

Seattle (SEA) - Tampa (TPA)

Frontier Airlines

$552

$500

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Tampa

Seattle (SEA) - Tampa (TPA)

Frontier Airlines

$559

$500

One-way

Thu, Sep 24

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Tampa

Seattle (SEA) - Tampa (TPA)

Frontier Airlines

$399

$406

One-way

Fri, Oct 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Tampa

Seattle (SEA) - Tampa (TPA)

Frontier Airlines

$315

$254

One-way

Fri, Oct 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Tampa

Seattle (SEA) - Tampa (TPA)

Frontier Airlines

$316

$269

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Seattle to Tampa

2 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 20

$559 → $469

16%

4 nights

Sep 14 - Sep 18

$568 → $494

13%

6 nights

Oct 23 - Oct 29

$286 → $213

25%

3 nights

Oct 21 - Oct 24

$302 → $242

20%

Popular Airports to fly from Seattle to Tampa

Seattle - Tampa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Seattle to Tampa are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

January offers the lowest median price at $279

Historically, January, May, and April offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 5h 31m

Direct flights typically take 5h 31m, while connecting flights average 17h 31m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant for this route

Only 18% of recent flights are direct, with connecting routes having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Alaska Airlines, Inc. offers direct flights

Alaska Airlines, Inc. is one airline that offers direct flights from Seattle to Tampa.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route

Deals for flights from Seattle to Tampa appear frequently, typically within a 30-day window.

Seattle main airports to depart from

Seattle–Tacoma International (SEA)

Cheapest

Seattle–Tacoma International offers flights to Tampa and is often the most affordable option.

📍 ~18 km from Seattle city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~$251

Tampa main airports to arrive at

Tampa International (TPA)

Cheapest

Tampa International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Seattle to Tampa.

📍 ~8 km from Tampa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$251

Airports nearby Tampa used as alternative

Orlando International (MCO)

Cheapest

Orlando International offers significantly more flight options and often lower fares due to high carrier competition.

📍 ~135 km from Tampa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$237

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Tampa

Historically, booking flights from Seattle to Tampa 60 or more days in advance typically offers the lowest average prices, around $425. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches. For instance, flights booked 7-13 days out have an average price of $431, while those booked 14-27 days in advance average $694. Planning ahead by at least two months can lead to more favorable fares.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Seattle to Tampa is considered to be around $435 or less. The median price for this route was $568, with prices reaching up to $782 for the higher end of fares. By comparing offers to the $435 threshold, travelers can identify deals that are typically better than average for this route.

Historically, January and May have been the cheapest months to fly from Seattle to Tampa, with median prices around $279 and $281 respectively. April also offers competitive fares, with a median price of $337. These months present opportunities to find prices significantly lower than the annual median of $568 for this route, based on data from the trailing 270 days.

Seattle to Tampa: Overview

Insights for flights from Seattle to Tampa

How much is a round trip from Seattle to Tampa

Regular price: $243 - $378

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

The regular price range for flights from Seattle to Tampa is between $243 and $378. The current lowest deal is $212 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Oct 23-Oct 29.

now $212

Low $243

High $378

The cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Tampa

January

Cheapest

Flights from $279

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $681

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Seattle to Tampa

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Last-minute flights going from Seattle to Tampa

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Tampa

Seattle (SEA) - Tampa (TPA)

Frontier Airlines

$466

$467

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Tampa

Seattle (SEA) - Tampa (TPA)

Frontier Airlines

$552

$500

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Tampa

Seattle (SEA) - Tampa (TPA)

Frontier Airlines

$559

$500

One-way

Thu, Sep 24

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Tampa

Seattle (SEA) - Tampa (TPA)

Frontier Airlines

$399

$406

One-way

Fri, Oct 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Tampa

Seattle (SEA) - Tampa (TPA)

Frontier Airlines

$315

$254

One-way

Fri, Oct 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Tampa

Seattle (SEA) - Tampa (TPA)

Frontier Airlines

$316

$269

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Seattle to Tampa

2 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 20

$559 → $469

16%

4 nights

Sep 14 - Sep 18

$568 → $494

13%

6 nights

Oct 23 - Oct 29

$286 → $213

25%

3 nights

Oct 21 - Oct 24

$302 → $242

20%

Popular Airports to fly from Seattle to Tampa

Seattle - Tampa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Seattle to Tampa are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

January offers the lowest median price at $279

Historically, January, May, and April offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 5h 31m

Direct flights typically take 5h 31m, while connecting flights average 17h 31m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant for this route

Only 18% of recent flights are direct, with connecting routes having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Alaska Airlines, Inc. offers direct flights

Alaska Airlines, Inc. is one airline that offers direct flights from Seattle to Tampa.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route

Deals for flights from Seattle to Tampa appear frequently, typically within a 30-day window.

Seattle main airports to depart from

Seattle–Tacoma International (SEA)

Cheapest

Seattle–Tacoma International offers flights to Tampa and is often the most affordable option.

📍 ~18 km from Seattle city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~$251

Tampa main airports to arrive at

Tampa International (TPA)

Cheapest

Tampa International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Seattle to Tampa.

📍 ~8 km from Tampa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$251

Airports nearby Tampa used as alternative

Orlando International (MCO)

Cheapest

Orlando International offers significantly more flight options and often lower fares due to high carrier competition.

Tampa, United States

79% AI deal score

$1,796

$1,527

Save $269

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Tampa

Cheap Flights from Seattle to Tampa

Today’s best flight deals from Seattle to Tampa

Seattle to Tampa: Overview

Insights for flights from Seattle to Tampa

How much is a round trip from Seattle to Tampa

The cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Tampa

Direct flights from Seattle to Tampa

Last-minute flights going from Seattle to Tampa

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Seattle to Tampa

Popular Airports to fly from Seattle to Tampa

Seattle - Tampa route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

January offers the lowest median price at $279

Direct flights take 5h 31m

Connecting flights are dominant for this route

Alaska Airlines, Inc. offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently for this route

Seattle 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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Oct 13

Nov 06

Oct 25

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Tampa

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

How do I know if a Seattle to Tampa flight is a good deal?

What's the best month to fly from Seattle to Tampa?

Are there direct flights from Seattle to Tampa?

How long does it take to fly from Seattle to Tampa?

How often do Seattle to Tampa flight prices drop?

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Flights to Tampa from other cities

Seattle to Tampa: Overview

Insights for flights from Seattle to Tampa

How much is a round trip from Seattle to Tampa

The cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Tampa

Direct flights from Seattle to Tampa

Last-minute flights going from Seattle to Tampa

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Seattle to Tampa

Popular Airports to fly from Seattle to Tampa

Seattle - Tampa route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

January offers the lowest median price at $279

Direct flights take 5h 31m

Connecting flights are dominant for this route

Alaska Airlines, Inc. offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently for this route

Seattle 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

Oct 20

Oct 13

Nov 06

Oct 25

Oct 02

Oct 12

Dec 17

Sep 28

Nov 08

Oct 07

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Tampa

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

How do I know if a Seattle to Tampa flight is a good deal?

What's the best month to fly from Seattle to Tampa?