Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Tampa to Los Angeles?

Flights connecting via Dallas (DFW) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 16m.

What airlines fly to Los Angeles?

Delta, American Airlines and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Los Angeles from Tampa according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Los Angeles. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Los Angeles on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Tampa and Los Angeles?

Atlanta (ATL) was the most common stop: 33% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

39 flights are operational weekly from Tampa to Los Angeles as of October 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 31% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Tampa to Los Angeles?

Charlotte (CLT) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 50m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tampa to Los Angeles?

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Tampa to Los Angeles

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Tampa to Los Angeles?

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $180.

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

5 flights are operational daily from Tampa to Los Angeles as of October 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00AM, with 72% of flights per day taking off at noon.

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

Prices for flights from Tampa Airport to Los Angeles Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Tampa Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Tampa Airport to Los Angeles Airport is 7 as of October 2025.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Tampa Airport to Los Angeles Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from Tampa, with most prices found around $319. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Los Angeles from Tampa during August instead. Flights to Los Angeles in August, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around $319.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Los Angeles. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $412. 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 Los Angeles on Monday is $625.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Los Angeles is at noon. Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles during this time can be as low as $318. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Los Angeles, so prices are often more expensive at around $517 per ticket.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from Tampa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around $356 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from Tampa for as low as $311 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Tampa to Los Angeles flights?

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

How have Tampa to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Tampa to Los Angeles flights are approximately 3% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Los Angeles from Tampa in the past 72 hours is $219. The best round-trip flight deal from Tampa to Los Angeles found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $308.

The fastest flight from Tampa to Los Angeles takes 5h 04m

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How far is Tampa to Los Angeles by plane?
Tampa and Los Angeles are 2152.2 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 5h 19m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Tampa Airport to Los Angeles Airport?
Prices for flights from Tampa Airport to Los Angeles Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Tampa Airport to Los Angeles Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Tampa Airport to Los Angeles Airport is 7 as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Tampa Airport to Los Angeles Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Tampa Airport to Los Angeles Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Tampa to Los Angeles?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Tampa to Los Angeles is Airbus A321neo (43.72% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737 MAX 8 (21.38%), Boeing 737-900 (17.62%), and Boeing 737 MAX 9 (13.39%).
What is the most popular airline from Tampa to Los Angeles?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Tampa to Los Angeles is Delta, representing 49% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are United Airlines at 24%, Frontier at 7%, and Spirit Airlines at 7%.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $118	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,155 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $152	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,070 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Breeze Airways	PriceFrom $153	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 211 reviews	Search Breeze Airways flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $257	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,248 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $289	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,933 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $289	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,962 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $308	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

Delta Flights From Tampa to Los Angeles
Delta is one of the most popular airlines flying from Tampa to Los Angeles, operating 2 flights/week on average for this route. A good Delta flight deal for Tampa to Los Angeles starts from $289 round-trip, up to an average price of $378. Our users have rated Delta at 7.9/10.
United Airlines Flights From Tampa to Los Angeles
Across 8,933 United Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.4/10. United Airlines flies from Tampa to Los Angeles about 12 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $289 to $401. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Los Angeles is at noon. Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles during this time can be as low as $318. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Los Angeles, so prices are often more expensive at around $517 per ticket.

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How have Tampa to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Tampa to Los Angeles flights are approximately 3% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tampa to Los Angeles?

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Tampa to Los Angeles

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Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Tampa and Los Angeles?

Atlanta (ATL) was the most common stop: 33% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Tampa to Los Angeles?

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $180.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Tampa to Los Angeles?

Flights connecting via Dallas (DFW) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 16m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Tampa to Los Angeles?

Charlotte (CLT) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 50m.

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

5 flights are operational daily from Tampa to Los Angeles as of October 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00AM, with 72% of flights per day taking off at noon.

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

39 flights are operational weekly from Tampa to Los Angeles as of October 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 31% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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