Can I fly direct from Tampa to Phoenix?

Based on historical data, approximately 20% of flights from Tampa to Phoenix are direct. For itineraries that involve connections, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This suggests that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes will include at least one stop.

How many hours is the flight from Tampa to Phoenix?

A direct flight from Tampa to Phoenix typically takes approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes. This corresponds to a median duration of 275 minutes for non-stop journeys. For flights with one stop, the median duration extends to about 9 hours and 11 minutes, or 551 minutes.

How often do Tampa to Phoenix flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Tampa to Phoenix route are classified as frequently dropping. This suggests that travelers may find opportunities for price reductions with some regularity. Over a 30-day window, this route has shown consistent price fluctuations.

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Tampa to Phoenix: Overview

Insights for flights from Tampa to Phoenix

A typical journey from Tampa to Phoenix takes about 17h 1m, including connections. This is a significant travel time, reflecting the need for connecting flights on this route. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2.

Right now, if you are looking for cheap flights from Tampa to Phoenix, fares are typically $317–$542, with a median of $364. Current fares are above the typical level. New deals appear almost daily, which means you have frequent opportunities to find better prices.

The cheapest time to fly from Tampa to Phoenix is typically in April, with a median fare of $227. Following closely, March also offers competitive prices, with a median fare of $240. February is another affordable option, showing a median fare of $244.

The flight distance from Tampa to Phoenix covers approximately 2873 kilometers. This classifies the route as a medium-haul journey, indicating a substantial distance that often involves longer travel times and connecting flights.

How much is a round trip from Tampa to Phoenix

Regular price: $227 - $435

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Tampa to Phoenix is $227 to $435. The current lowest deal is $200 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Nov 16-Nov 17.

now $200

Low $227

High $435

The cheapest time to fly from Tampa to Phoenix

The cheapest month to fly from TPA to PHX is April, with a median price of $227. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of $667. Prices are generally lower from February to October.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $227

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $667

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Tampa to Phoenix

Frontier Airlines

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Allegiant Air

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Tampa to Phoenix

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

TPA - Phoenix

Tampa (TPA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$475

$431

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

TPA - Phoenix

Tampa (TPA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$482

$431

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

TPA - Phoenix

Tampa (TPA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$456

$427

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

TPA - Phoenix

Tampa (TPA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$410

$409

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

TPA - Phoenix

Tampa (TPA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$459

$438

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

TPA - Phoenix

Tampa (TPA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$456

$410

One-way

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

1 night

Nov 16 - Nov 17

$285 → $200

30%

3 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 5

$311 → $234

25%

4 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 5

$310 → $246

21%

5 nights

Nov 11 - Nov 16

$280 → $217

23%

Popular Airports to fly from Tampa to Phoenix

Tampa - Phoenix route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from TPA to PHX are above the typical level for the last 90 days.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in April for prices around $227

Historically, the cheapest month to fly from TPA to PHX is April, with a median price of $227.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 17h 1m

The typical flight duration from Tampa to Phoenix is 17 hours and 1 minute, with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Only 20% of recent deals for TPA to PHX are direct, making connecting flights dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers the most direct deals

Frontier Airlines has 77 direct deals, more than any other airline on the Tampa to Phoenix route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route

Deals from Tampa to Phoenix appear frequently, with many deals found in the last 30 days.

Tampa main airports to depart from

Tampa International (TPA)

Cheapest

Depart from Tampa International for flights to Phoenix, offering a convenient option for your journey.

📍 ~8 km from Tampa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$215

Phoenix main airports to arrive at

Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX)

Cheapest

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from Tampa to Phoenix.

📍 ~6 km from Phoenix city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$215

Airports nearby Phoenix used as alternative

Tucson International (TUS)

Tucson International is a useful alternative, offering a wide range of domestic and some international connections.

📍 ~180 km from Phoenix (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$335

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Sep 16

Phoenix, United States

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Phoenix, United States

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$1,786

$1,287

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Oct 17

Phoenix, United States

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$1,790

$1,349

Save $441

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Oct 26

Phoenix, United States

76% AI deal score

$1,727

$1,323

Save $404

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Dec 21

Phoenix, United States

76% AI deal score

$1,774

$1,390

Save $384

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Business Class

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Oct 27

Phoenix, United States

76% AI deal score

$1,860

$1,427

Save $433

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Business Class

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Dec 23

Phoenix, United States

76% AI deal score

$1,924

$1,480

Save $444

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Dec 21

Phoenix, United States

75% AI deal score

$1,611

$1,323

Save $288

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Nov 22

Phoenix, United States

75% AI deal score

$1,696

$1,394

Save $302

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From TPA

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Oct 17

Phoenix, United States

75% AI deal score

$1,726

$1,413

Save $313

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Oct 09

Phoenix, United States

75% AI deal score

$1,765

$1,429

Save $336

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Business Class

From TPA

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Nov 27

Phoenix, United States

75% AI deal score

$1,791

$1,474

Save $317

United Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Phoenix

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Tampa to Phoenix is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $239. Booking within 0-6 days of departure saw prices rise to an average of $462, while booking 7-13 days out averaged $299. For those planning further ahead, prices for bookings made 28-59 days in advance averaged $436, and those made 60+ days out averaged $448.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Tampa to Phoenix was considered to be $317 or less. The median price observed over this 90-day period was $364. Prices typically ranged up to $542 for the higher end of fares.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Tampa to Phoenix include April, with a median price of $227, and March, with a median price of $240. February also presented competitive prices, with a median of $244. The annual median price for this route was $364, indicating that these months offer notable savings compared to the overall average.

Tampa to Phoenix: Overview

Insights for flights from Tampa to Phoenix

How much is a round trip from Tampa to Phoenix

Regular price: $227 - $435

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Tampa to Phoenix is $227 to $435. The current lowest deal is $200 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Nov 16-Nov 17.

now $200

Low $227

High $435

The cheapest time to fly from Tampa to Phoenix

The cheapest month to fly from TPA to PHX is April, with a median price of $227. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of $667. Prices are generally lower from February to October.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $227

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $667

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Tampa to Phoenix

Frontier Airlines

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Allegiant Air

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Tampa to Phoenix

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

TPA - Phoenix

Tampa (TPA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$475

$431

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

TPA - Phoenix

Tampa (TPA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$482

$431

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

TPA - Phoenix

Tampa (TPA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$456

$427

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

TPA - Phoenix

Tampa (TPA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$410

$409

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

TPA - Phoenix

Tampa (TPA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$459

$438

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

TPA - Phoenix

Tampa (TPA) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$456

$410

One-way

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

1 night

Nov 16 - Nov 17

$285 → $200

30%

3 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 5

$311 → $234

25%

4 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 5

$310 → $246

21%

5 nights

Nov 11 - Nov 16

$280 → $217

23%

Popular Airports to fly from Tampa to Phoenix

Tampa - Phoenix route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from TPA to PHX are above the typical level for the last 90 days.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in April for prices around $227

Historically, the cheapest month to fly from TPA to PHX is April, with a median price of $227.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 17h 1m

The typical flight duration from Tampa to Phoenix is 17 hours and 1 minute, with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Only 20% of recent deals for TPA to PHX are direct, making connecting flights dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers the most direct deals

Frontier Airlines has 77 direct deals, more than any other airline on the Tampa to Phoenix route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route

Deals from Tampa to Phoenix appear frequently, with many deals found in the last 30 days.

Tampa main airports to depart from

Tampa International (TPA)

Cheapest

Depart from Tampa International for flights to Phoenix, offering a convenient option for your journey.

📍 ~8 km from Tampa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$215

Phoenix main airports to arrive at

Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX)

Cheapest

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from Tampa to Phoenix.

📍 ~6 km from Phoenix city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$215

Airports nearby Phoenix used as alternative

Tucson International (TUS)

Tucson International is a useful alternative, offering a wide range of domestic and some international connections.

Phoenix, United States

75% AI deal score

$1,791

$1,474

Save $317

United Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Phoenix

Cheap Flights from Tampa to Phoenix

Today’s best flight deals from Tampa to Phoenix

Tampa to Phoenix: Overview

Insights for flights from Tampa to Phoenix

How much is a round trip from Tampa to Phoenix

The cheapest time to fly from Tampa to Phoenix

Direct flights from Tampa to Phoenix

Last-minute flights going from Tampa to Phoenix

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

Popular Airports to fly from Tampa to Phoenix

Tampa - Phoenix route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in April for prices around $227

Connecting flights average 17h 1m

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Frontier Airlines offers the most direct deals

Deals appear frequently on this route

Tampa main airports to depart from

Phoenix main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Phoenix used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Phoenix

Best Elite deals to Phoenix

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Phoenix

When is the best time to book flights from Tampa to Phoenix?

How much should a flight from Tampa to Phoenix cost?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Tampa to Phoenix?

Can I fly direct from Tampa to Phoenix?

How many hours is the flight from Tampa to Phoenix?

How often do Tampa to Phoenix flight prices drop?

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Flights to Phoenix from other cities

Tampa to Phoenix: Overview

Insights for flights from Tampa to Phoenix

How much is a round trip from Tampa to Phoenix

The cheapest time to fly from Tampa to Phoenix

Direct flights from Tampa to Phoenix

Last-minute flights going from Tampa to Phoenix

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

Popular Airports to fly from Tampa to Phoenix

Tampa - Phoenix route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in April for prices around $227

Connecting flights average 17h 1m

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Frontier Airlines offers the most direct deals

Deals appear frequently on this route

Tampa main airports to depart from

Phoenix main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Phoenix used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Phoenix

Best Elite deals to Phoenix

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