American Airlines flights to Tampa from $127*

Popular flights to Tampa on American Airlines

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*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 24hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking. Some fares listed may include one or more connections that are Basic Economy, which class is subject to additional terms and conditions. Modifying this information may result in a different fare. To find the most updated fare, please visit aa.com. Additional baggage fees and charges for optional products and services may apply.

Visit Tampa, Florida

Looking for flight deals to Tampa, Florida? American Airlines offers convenient flights to Tampa International Airport from cities like Charlotte, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Washington, D.C. and more. Whether you're booking a quick trip on short notice or planning well in advance, you can plan your travel with our flexible schedules. Check out popular flights to Tampa and book your next trip with American today.

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Philadelphia (PHL)to

Tampa (TPA)
10/05/25 - 10/11/25

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Economy

from
$161Fare subject to changes
Updated: 2 hours ago

Dallas (DFW)to

Tampa (TPA)
08/30/25 - 09/06/25

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Economy

from
$184Fare subject to changes
Updated: 3 hours ago

Chicago (ORD)to

Tampa (TPA)
09/03/25 - 09/10/25

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Economy

from
$157Fare subject to changes
Updated: 1 minute ago

Charlotte (CLT)to

Tampa (TPA)
09/03/25 - 09/10/25

Round trip

Economy

from
$159Fare subject to changes
Updated: 9 hours ago

Phoenix (PHX)to

Tampa (TPA)
08/27/25 - 09/03/25

Round trip

Economy

from
$317Fare subject to changes
Updated: 1 minutes ago

Miami (MIA)to

Tampa (TPA)
08/26/25 - 09/02/25

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Economy

from
$159Fare subject to changes
Updated: 19 hours ago

*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 24hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking. Some fares listed may include one or more connections that are Basic Economy, which class is subject to additional terms and conditions. Modifying this information may result in a different fare. To find the most updated fare, please visit aa.com. Additional baggage fees and charges for optional products and services may apply.

Tips for finding cheap flights to Tampa

Considering a trip to Tampa? Whether you're planning ahead or looking for last-minute options, American offers a variety of choices for different budgets.

  • Book early: Booking 1 to 3 months ahead can help you find more flight options to Tampa.
  • Be flexible with dates: Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often more affordable travel days.
  • Travel off-peak: Late summer and early winter tend to bring lower fares and smaller crowds.

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Which airport in Tampa does American Airlines fly to?

Travelers flying into Tampa arrive at Tampa International Airport (TPA), located just west of downtown. With a range of ground transportation options and access to nearby destinations, TPA is a convenient starting point for exploring the area.

Getting from Tampa International Airport to downtown Tampa

Tampa International Airport offers a variety of transportation options that cater to different budgets and schedules. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, you'll find flexible ways to get to where you're going.

  • Public transportation: Bus routes operated by The Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART) and Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) offer affordable connections to downtown Tampa and surrounding areas.
  • Taxis / rideshares: Taxis and app-based rideshare services operate from designated pickup locations outside of baggage claim.
  • Hotel shuttles: Many hotels in the area provide shuttle service. Check directly with your hotel for details and timing.
  • Rental cars: Rental counters are in the airport's Rental Car Center, accessible by the SkyConnect train.

Check out TPA Airport's official website for more transportation details.

Discover Tampa

Best time to visit Tampa

Tampa offers sunny days and coastal charm throughout the year, but certain seasons shine brighter depending on what you're looking for.

  • Spring (March – May): Enjoy warm weather for the most part, fewer rain showers and a calendar full of outdoor festivals and events.
  • Fall (September – November): Cooler temperatures and fewer tourists can make fall a great time to explore Tampa's waterfront and neighborhoods.

Keep in mind:

  • Summer (June – August): Summer brings high humidity and frequent afternoon storms, but it's also when hotel deals and indoor attractions are ideal.
  • Winter (December – February): With mostly mild temperatures and sunny skies, winter is ideal for beach strolls and seasonal events. It's also a popular time, so book early if traveling during the holidays.

Top things to see and do in Tampa

Tampa blends coastal flair with urban excitement, offering experiences for foodies, culture seekers, families and more.

  • Tampa Riverwalk: This scenic pathway connects parks, museums and eateries along the Hillsborough River. It's a great place for browsing, biking or enjoying waterfront views.
  • Gulf Coast beaches: Pristine sand and lots of sun make Florida's West Coast known for some of the best beaches in the U.S. Explore some of the well-known destinations near Tampa, like Clearwater Beach, St. Petersburg, Madeira Beach and more.
  • Ybor City: A historic neighborhood with iconic Cuban heritage, vintage shops and lively nightlife. Plus, you can find hand-rolled cigars and authentic Cuban sandwiches.
  • The Florida Aquarium: Home to thousands of marine species, the aquarium offers interactive exhibits and up-close views of sea life, ideal for all ages.
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay: A blend of rides, wildlife encounters and seasonal events make this amusement park a favorite among families and thrill-seekers.
  • Adventure Island Tampa Bay: Located across from Busch Gardens, this tropical-themed water park features high-speed slides, a lazy river and kid-friendly splash zones. It's perfect for cooling off on a sunny Tampa day.
  • ZooTampa at Lowry Park: A lush, family-friendly zoo featuring wildlife from across the globe and kid-focused exhibits in a shaded, walkable setting.

Booking your trip to Tampa with American Airlines

Whether you're looking for stunning beaches, thrilling rides and wildlife encounters, or a thriving business scene, this Gulf Coast destination offers something for every traveler. Discover flights to Tampa with American.

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