Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Tampa (TPA)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Book your ticket with Frontier Airlines and you can expect to be airborne for around 2 hours and 54 minutes. This popular carrier has a direct flight that takes off at 8:13PM from BUF and comes in to land at TPA at 11:07PM. Expedia has unbeatable flight deals, so check out what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from BUF to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it's better to be prepared. While it's possible to pick up a deal on a Buffalo Niagara International Airport to TPA flight at the last minute, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Tampa from Buffalo?
With Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA), St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) and Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) to choose from, traveling from Buffalo to Tampa is a snap. The city's main hub, Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA), is approximately 8 kilometers northwest of the center. Along with ticket prices, consider factors like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to land. Get your Tampa vacation off to an awesome start by exploring Raymond James Stadium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
For Frontier Airlines flights setting off from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Tampa Airport, the most popular period is between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM. If you want to avoid those frustrating delays, book the earliest flight. This gives you a better chance to escape the air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tampa Airport?
It's a piece of cake to make changes to your Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Tampa Airport journey yourself. Log in to the Expedia Trips portal and tap "change flight." Browse around for new flights and choose the one that works best with your plans. You'll get an estimate of your flight change fee, if applicable. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Destination airport
Tampa Intl.
Distance
1687 km
Average flight time
2 hours 41 mins

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Buffalo to Tampa Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Buffalo to Tampa offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Tampa provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Buffalo to Tampa may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Tampa are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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