Cheap flights from North Carolina to Tampa from $48

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Tampa from North Carolina, with most prices found around $177. If you aren’t able to travel to Tampa during the month of October, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $195.

The cheapest day to depart from North Carolina to Tampa is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for Tampa on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $194. 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 $248.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Tampa is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $151. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $233 on average. Flights to Tampa from North Carolina in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

Fly from Wilmington New Hanover County to Tampa for the best North Carolina - Tampa flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tampa from North Carolina when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tampa for around $190 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tampa from North Carolina for as low as $157 on momondo.

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

Breeze Airways, Frontier, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from North Carolina to Tampa

Frontier, Breeze Airways and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tampa from North Carolina according to our data. Frontier is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tampa. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Tampa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

As of August 2026, there are 15 flights per day flying from North Carolina to Tampa. The most common time of day flights depart is 6:00PM, with 59% of flights taking off in the evening.

As of August 2026, 108 flights take off from North Carolina and land in Tampa each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.