What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to Tampa?

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Tampa

How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to Tampa on average per week?

205 flights are operational weekly from Washington, D.C. to Tampa as of July 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Tampa?

Frontier, American Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tampa from Washington, D.C. 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 8 different airlines that fly to Tampa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Tampa?

The flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Washington, D.C. (a popular airport in Washington, D.C.) to Orlando Airport (the most popular airport in Tampa), then the flight time is 2h 10m on average. If you fly from Baltimore (another popular airport in Washington, D.C.) to Orlando Airport, then the average flight time is 2h 17m.

How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to Tampa on average per day?

The number of flights available between Washington, D.C. and Tampa is 29 per day as of July 2025. The most frequent departure time is 5:00PM, with 41% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa Airport?

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa Airport?

There are 7 operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa Airport as of July 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Tampa Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Tampa Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tampa Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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2h 15mnonstop

$96Frontier

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$98Frontier

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8:00 am - 10:36 amBWI-TPA

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$99Frontier

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2h 19mnonstop

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$105Spirit Airlines

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2h 35mnonstop

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Southwest flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa

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Sep 16

DCA3:40 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

2h 35m

TPA6:15 pmTampa

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TPA7:05 amTampa

5h 00m

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DCA12:05 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

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Aug 6

DCA7:40 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

2h 20m

TPA10:00 amTampa

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TPA3:30 pmTampa

4h 00m

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DCA7:30 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

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Aug 16

DCA6:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

8h 30m

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TPA2:30 pmTampa

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TPA9:55 amTampa

2h 15m

DCA12:10 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

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Aug 26

DCA6:30 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

7h 15m

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TPA1:45 pmTampa

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TPA2:10 pmTampa

5h 11m

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DCA7:21 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

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Aug 12

DCA6:30 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

7h 15m

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TPA1:45 pmTampa

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TPA2:40 pmTampa

8h 19m

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DCA10:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

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Aug 15

DCA6:30 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

10h 55m

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TPA5:25 pmTampa

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TPA2:40 pmTampa

8h 19m

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DCA10:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Washington, D.C. to Tampa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tampa?

The month of July is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Tampa from Washington, D.C., with most prices found around $201. If you aren’t able to travel to Tampa during the month of July, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $208.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is on a Monday. Travelers who choose to depart for Tampa on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as $236. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Tampa on Friday is $293.

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 afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $232. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $319 on average. Flights to Tampa from Washington, D.C. at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tampa for around $245 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tampa from Washington, D.C. for as low as $165 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Washington, D.C. to Tampa flights?

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

How have Washington, D.C. to Tampa flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Washington, D.C. to Tampa flights are approximately 32% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Washington, D.C. to Tampa according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best Price Found	$38
Fastest flight time	2h 15m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Tampa	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Tampa from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $38. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Tampa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $96.

The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Tampa takes 2h 15m

Direct flights go from Washington, D.C. to Tampa every day.

There is 1 airport near Tampa: Tampa (TPA)

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How far is Washington, D.C. to Tampa by plane?
Washington, D.C. and Tampa are 817.8 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 2h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa Airport?
Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa Airport?
There are 7 operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa Airport as of July 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Tampa Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tampa Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Tampa Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tampa Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Washington, D.C. to Tampa?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is Boeing 737-800 (18.19% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320neo (17.72%), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (16.51%), and Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) (9.19%).
What is the most popular airline from Washington, D.C. to Tampa?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Washington, D.C. to Tampa is Frontier, representing 45% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are American Airlines at 23%, United Airlines at 17%, and Southwest at 9%.

Best airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Tampa

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Washington, D.C. to Tampa with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $25	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,043 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $38	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.9 3,256 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Allegiant Air	PriceFrom $104	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 705 reviews	Search Allegiant Air flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $112	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $158	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,863 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $178	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,239 reviews	Search Southwest flights
Delta	PriceFrom $196	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,959 reviews	Search Delta flights

Southwest Flights From Washington, D.C. to Tampa
Southwest operates around 13 flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $333, but momondo users have found Southwest deals from Washington, D.C. to Tampa from as low as $178 round-trip. Southwest has been scored 8.0/10 in 4,241 reviews.
United Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. to Tampa
United Airlines (7.4/10 from 8,863 reviews) operates around 33 flights from Washington, D.C. to Tampa in any given week. The average United Airlines airfare for this route is around $307, with deals from around $158 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Washington, D.C. to Tampa flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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