Cheap flights from Tampa to Columbus from $48

The month of July is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Columbus Airport from Tampa, with most prices found around $259. If you are unable to visit Columbus Airport during the month of July, then departing from Tampa during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $278.

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Columbus Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $271. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $651. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Columbus Airport.

Our data shows that the cheapest Tampa to Columbus Airport flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Columbus Airport in the afternoon for as low as $319. Flights to Columbus Airport are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $621. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Tampa to Columbus for the best Tampa - Columbus flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Columbus Airport from Tampa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Columbus Airport for around $364 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Columbus Airport from Tampa for as low as $251 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Tampa to Columbus Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a Tampa to Columbus Airport flight.

As of October 2026, prices for Tampa to Columbus Airport flights are approximately 64% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Frontier and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Tampa to Columbus

Southwest, Frontier and Breeze Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Columbus Airport from Tampa according to our data. Southwest is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Columbus Airport. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Columbus Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Charlotte (CLT) was the most common stop: 75% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $235.

Flights connecting via Charlotte (CLT) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 17m.

Charlotte (CLT) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 48m.

As of October 2026, there are 2 flights per day flying from Tampa to Columbus Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 2:00PM, with 50% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of October 2026, there are 16 flights per week flying from Tampa to Columbus Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 25% of flights taking off on this day.