Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Tampa (TPA)

Popular airlines from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Tampa Airport?
American Airlines operates a direct flight leaving from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport at 3:45PM and reaching Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) at 10:38PM — a total flight time of 3 hours and 53 minutes. Pick your preferred seat, bring a magazine to keep you occupied and the time will race by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) last minute?
Booking your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) at the last minute could save you a nice sum if you stumble on a real steal. However, tickets usually don't drop in price closer to the departure date. If you choose to wait, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (that could mean the middle seat!). If you'd rather not hedge your bets, book well in advance of your departure date. In fact, you can find some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Tampa from Phoenix?
From Phoenix, you can travel to Tampa through Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA), St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) and Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ). It's a good idea to check which hub is the right option for you before making your decision. If you decide on Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA), it's roughly 8 kilometers northwest of the downtown area. Use the dough you save when booking your trip with Expedia to visit the city's top sights, such as Raymond James Stadium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport to TPA?
For American Airlines flights heading from PHX to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA), the peak period is between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM. If you want to avoid any holdups, head out in the morning. This way you can avoid air traffic that accumulates in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. First, access your Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare conditions and rules about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel without charge and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to see how we can assist.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Destination airport
Tampa Intl.
Distance
2855 km
Average flight time
8 hours 9 mins

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Phoenix to Tampa Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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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