What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the most punctual flight time for Houston to Tampa flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How many flights depart from Houston to Tampa on average per week?

As of February 2026, there are 103 flights per week flying from Houston to Tampa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 21% of flights taking off on this day.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Houston to Tampa flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How often are flights from Houston to Tampa delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Houston and Tampa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 141 minutes.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston to Tampa?

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Houston to Tampa

How many flights depart from Houston to Tampa on average per day?

The number of flights available between Houston and Tampa is 14 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 6:00PM, with 41% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

What airlines fly to Tampa?

United Airlines, Frontier and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tampa from Houston according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tampa. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Tampa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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There are 5 operators available for flights from Houston to Tampa Airport as of February 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston to Tampa Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Tampa Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tampa?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Tampa from Houston, with most prices found around $128. If you aren’t able to travel to Tampa during the month of September, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $133.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Houston to Tampa is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Tampa on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $253. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Tampa on Sunday is $393.

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 $139. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $241 on average. Flights to Tampa from Houston in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Houston to Tampa flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tampa from Houston when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tampa for around $193 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tampa from Houston for as low as $157 on momondo.

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The distance between Houston and Tampa is about 790.1 mi. Flights usually cover this in 2h 07m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
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There are 5 operators available for flights from Houston to Tampa Airport as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Houston to Tampa Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston to Tampa Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tampa Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Tampa Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tampa?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Tampa from Houston, with most prices found around $128. If you aren’t able to travel to Tampa during the month of September, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $133.

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston to Tampa?

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Houston to Tampa

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How often are flights from Houston to Tampa delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Houston and Tampa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 141 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Houston to Tampa flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Houston to Tampa flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Houston to Tampa on average per day?

The number of flights available between Houston and Tampa is 14 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 6:00PM, with 41% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Houston to Tampa on average per week?

As of February 2026, there are 103 flights per week flying from Houston to Tampa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 21% of flights taking off on this day.

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