Cheap Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Philadelphia (PHL)

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Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Origin airport
Tampa Intl.
Destination airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Distance
1474 km
Average flight time
2 hours 35 mins

Tampa to Philadelphia Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Tampa to Philadelphia offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Philadelphia 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 Tampa to Philadelphia 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 TPA to PHL 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 Philadelphia are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Philadelphia more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Philadelphia is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Book a ticket with American Airlines and you can expect to be in the air for about 2 hours and 33 minutes. This top carrier has a direct flight that takes off at 7:00AM from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) and arrives at Philadelphia Airport at 9:33AM. Expedia has unbeatable flight deals, so find out what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tampa Airport to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, it's better to be prepared. While it's possible to score a last-minute deal on a Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to PHL flight, 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 book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international journeys it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Tampa Airport to PHL?
With an on-time arrival rate of 93%, American Airlines is the airline most likely to fly you from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to PHL without any delays. Flight delays aren't just frustrating — they can also lead you to missing a connection that ruins your entire vacation. Stay updated about delays by checking your flight status through the free Expedia App before you set off for the airport. If you're already at your gate and the delay is lengthy, head to the customer service desk to see what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Philadelphia from Tampa?
With Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), Atlantic City Intl. Airport (ACY) and Lehigh Valley Intl. Airport (ABE) to select from, traveling from Tampa to Philadelphia is easy. The city's main terminal, Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), is approximately 11 kilometers southwest of the downtown area. Apart from ticket prices, consider things like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your choice. Get your Philadelphia vacation off to a terrific start by visiting Liberty Bell Center and Independence Hall.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tampa Airport to PHL?
The most popular departure times for flights from Tampa Airport to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) are between 5:00 AM - 6:00 AM on Frontier Airlines. Our suggestion is to depart in the morning. The earlier you leave, the better your chances of arriving on time with less air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from TPA to Philadelphia Airport?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make changes to your TPA to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) trip yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and hit "change flight." Look for new flights and secure the one that works best. You'll see an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.