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Cheap flights from Chicago to Tampa from $53

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Frontier Logo
6:06 pm - 9:41 pmMDW-TPA
2h 35mnonstop
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12:15 pm - 11:55 pmTPA-MDW
12h 40m1 stop
$100Frontier
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Mon, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 18
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12:29 pm - 4:12 pmORD-TPA
2h 43mnonstop
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7:35 pm - 9:51 pmTPA-ORD
3h 16mnonstop
$101Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 11
Spirit Airlines Logo
10:52 am - 10:51 pmORD-TPA
10h 59m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
9:17 am - 12:50 pmTPA-ORD
4h 33m1 stop
$102Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 10:49 amORD-TPA
2h 44mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:36 am - 11:34 amTPA-ORD
2h 58mnonstop
$104Multiple Airlines
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Sun, Nov 16 - Sat, Dec 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:18 pm - 6:30 pmORD-TPA
3h 12mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:36 am - 11:34 amTPA-ORD
2h 58mnonstop
$105Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Dec 4 - Sat, Dec 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 10:49 amORD-TPA
2h 44mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:03 pm - 12:19 amTPA-ORD
7h 16m1 stop
$106Multiple Airlines
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Sun, Nov 16 - Sat, Dec 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:18 pm - 6:30 pmORD-TPA
3h 12mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:11 pm - 12:19 amTPA-ORD
5h 08m1 stop
$107Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Dec 4 - Sat, Dec 6
Spirit Airlines Logo
1:56 pm - 5:39 pmORD-TPA
2h 43mnonstop
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11:20 am - 1:23 pmTPA-ORD
3h 03mnonstop
$110Spirit Airlines
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Mon, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 22
Southwest Logo
5:40 pm - 9:15 pmMDW-TPA
2h 35mnonstop
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4:50 pm - 6:40 pmTPA-MDW
2h 50mnonstop
$157Southwest
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Wed, Feb 4 - Sat, Feb 7
Southwest Logo
1:25 pm - 8:15 pmMDW-TPA
5h 50m1 stop
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1:45 pm - 8:05 pmTPA-MDW
7h 20m1 stop
$159Southwest
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Tue, Jan 20 - Mon, Jan 26

Frontier flights from Chicago to Tampa

Our best Frontier deals on Chicago to Tampa flight tickets
Frontier
Nov 3
MDW6:06 pmChicago Midway
2h 35m
TPA9:41 pmTampa
Nov 18
TPA12:15 pmTampa
12h 40m
1 stop
MDW11:55 pmChicago Midway
$100
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Frontier
Nov 3
MDW6:30 amChicago Midway
7h 14m
1 stop
TPA2:44 pmTampa
Nov 17
TPA10:41 pmTampa
2h 49m
MDW12:30 amChicago Midway
$107
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Frontier
Nov 4
MDW1:56 pmChicago Midway
28h 31m
1 stop
TPA7:27 pmTampa
Nov 14
TPA3:11 pmTampa
2h 46m
MDW4:57 pmChicago Midway
$108
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Spirit Airlines flights from Chicago to Tampa

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Chicago to Tampa flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Nov 12
ORD10:52 amChicago O'Hare Intl
10h 59m
1 stop
TPA10:51 pmTampa
Nov 15
TPA9:17 amTampa
4h 33m
1 stop
ORD12:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$102
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Spirit Airlines
Nov 17
ORD1:56 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 43m
TPA5:39 pmTampa
Nov 22
TPA11:20 amTampa
3h 03m
ORD1:23 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$110
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Spirit Airlines
Nov 15
ORD10:52 amChicago O'Hare Intl
10h 59m
1 stop
TPA10:51 pmTampa
Nov 22
TPA11:20 amTampa
3h 03m
ORD1:23 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$112
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Tampa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated October 22, 2025.
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ChicagoTampa

MDW - TPA

MDWTPA

Chicago Midway

Mon 11/3

6:06 pm-9:41 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Tampa

Tue 11/18

12:15 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop12h 40m

$100

ChicagoTampa

ORD - TPA

ORDTPA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/4

12:29 pm-4:12 pm

Nonstop2h 43m

Tampa

Thu 12/11

7:35 pm-9:51 pm

Nonstop3h 16m

$101

ChicagoTampa

ORD - TPA

ORDTPA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/12

10:52 am-10:51 pm

1 stop10h 59m

Tampa

Sat 11/15

9:17 am-12:50 pm

1 stop4h 33m

$102

ChicagoTampa

ORD - TPA

ORDTPA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/16

7:05 am-10:49 am

Nonstop2h 44m

Tampa

Sat 12/6

9:36 am-11:34 am

Nonstop2h 58m

$104

ChicagoTampa

ORD - TPA

ORDTPA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/4

2:18 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop3h 12m

Tampa

Sat 12/6

9:36 am-11:34 am

Nonstop2h 58m

$105

ChicagoTampa

ORD - TPA

ORDTPA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/16

7:05 am-10:49 am

Nonstop2h 44m

Tampa

Sat 12/6

6:03 pm-12:19 am

1 stop7h 16m

$106

ChicagoTampa

ORD - TPA

ORDTPA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/4

2:18 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop3h 12m

Tampa

Sat 12/6

8:11 pm-12:19 am

1 stop5h 08m

$107

ChicagoTampa

ORD - TPA

ORDTPA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/17

1:56 pm-5:39 pm

Nonstop2h 43m

Tampa

Sat 11/22

11:20 am-1:23 pm

Nonstop3h 03m

$110

ChicagoTampa

MDW - TPA

MDWTPA

Chicago Midway

Wed 2/4

5:40 pm-9:15 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Tampa

Sat 2/7

4:50 pm-6:40 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$157

ChicagoTampa

MDW - TPA

MDWTPA

Chicago Midway

Tue 1/20

1:25 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Tampa

Mon 1/26

1:45 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$159

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tampa?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Tampa from Chicago, with most prices found around $177. If you aren’t able to travel to Tampa during the month of January, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $193.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Tampa?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Tampa is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Tampa on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $216. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Tampa on Monday is $260.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Tampa?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Tampa is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $226. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $285 on average. Flights to Tampa from Chicago at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Tampa flight route?

Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Tampa for the best Chicago - Tampa flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Tampa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tampa from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tampa for around $223 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tampa from Chicago for as low as $182 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Tampa flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Tampa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Tampa flights?

You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Tampa flight.

How have Chicago to Tampa flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Chicago to Tampa flights are approximately 195% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Tampa

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Tampa according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Chicago to Tampa (CHI to TPA) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$78

Fastest flight time

2h 30m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Tampa

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Tampa from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $78. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Tampa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $147.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Tampa takes 2h 30m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Tampa every day.
There is 1 airport near Tampa: Tampa (TPA)
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  • How far is Chicago to Tampa by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Chicago to Tampa is 1004.3 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 2h 34m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Tampa Airport?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Tampa Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Tampa Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Tampa Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Tampa Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tampa Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Tampa Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tampa Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Tampa?

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Best airlines flying from Chicago to Tampa

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Rating
Free Cancellation
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FrontierPriceFrom $51Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,130 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $75Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,097 reviews
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Allegiant AirPriceFrom $128Free CancellationRating
7.2
694 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $157Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,237 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $158Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,988 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $160Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,028 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $176Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,979 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Chicago to Tampa

    Across 33 Southwest flights from Chicago to Tampa this week, the average price was $330, with the best Southwest deals starting from $157 round-trip. 4,237 users have rated Southwest on momondo, with an average score of 8.0/10.

  • United Airlines Flights From Chicago to Tampa

    Across 8,988 United Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.4/10. United Airlines flies from Chicago to Tampa about 18 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $158 to $319. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.

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