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Cheap Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Tampa (TPA)

  • About 407 miles
  • About 1.3 hours
  • Best months: Feb, Mar, Dec

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Looking for cheap flights to Tampa from Atlanta? Watch Feb, Mar and Dec for the best odds of a lower fare. The trip from ATL to TPA runs about 1.3 hours, and you can see Busch Gardens, Tampa Riverwalk and Ybor City once you arrive.

Tips for finding a lower fare

  • Holiday weekends push fares up. If you can, travel outside them and stay flexible by a few days.
  • Sign up for airline fare emails from Southwest; flash sales on Atlanta departures pop up often.
  • Allow extra time at ATL during peak travel hours.

Airlines on this route

Southwest, Spirit, Delta

Things to see in Tampa

  • Busch Gardens
  • Tampa Riverwalk
  • Ybor City

Frequently asked questions

When is the cheapest time to fly from Atlanta to Tampa?

Fares on ATL to TPA are often lower in Feb, Mar and Dec. Prices move with demand, so compare a few dates on the partner site before you decide.

How long is the flight from ATL to TPA?

A nonstop flight takes about 1.3 hours. Itineraries with a connection take longer, depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly from Atlanta to Tampa?

Carriers we commonly see on this route include Southwest, Spirit and Delta. Schedules and availability change, so check current options when you search.

How far ahead should I book ATL to TPA?

For most domestic trips, booking about 1 to 3 months ahead gives a good balance of price and choice. Holiday travel is better booked earlier.

Is the price I see here the final price?

No. Fares shown on this page are indicative and change often. The final price, taxes and fees are shown on the partner site at booking.

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