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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Tampa from $146

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — TPA
12 Oct — 19 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Tampa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tampa (TPA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 12 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$311

One-way from

$146

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$495
Southwest
  • Southwest
  • 3/12-8/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 16h 30m total
  • Los Angeles to Tampa
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Southwest
  • Southwest
  • 6/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 55m total
  • Los Angeles to Tampa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($111 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 September 2025.

Wed 29/1009:30LAX - TPA
2 stops9h 55mSouthwest
Sat 1/1117:30TPA - LAX
1 stop7h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 10/9$311
Wed 29/1009:30LAX - TPA
2 stops7h 45mSouthwest
Mon 3/1107:20TPA - LAX
1 stop10h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 10/9$333
Thu 23/1005:20LAX - TPA
2 stops9h 15mSouthwest
Tue 4/1116:15TPA - LAX
2 stops9h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 10/9$341
Tue 7/1007:25LAX - TPA
2 stops9h 35mSouthwest
Thu 9/1018:05TPA - LAX
1 stop6h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 11/9$350
Fri 7/1114:10LAX - TPA
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Tue 11/1107:05TPA - LAX
2 stops9h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 11/9$354
Fri 24/1023:05LAX - TPA
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Tue 28/1007:20TPA - LAX
2 stops10h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 10/9$356
Thu 4/1209:35LAX - TPA
2 stops9h 35mSouthwest
Mon 8/1207:25TPA - LAX
1 stop9h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 10/9$357
Fri 24/1000:53LAX - TPA
2 stops16h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1107:00TPA - LAX
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9$378
Thu 4/1207:00LAX - TPA
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
Sun 7/1209:05TPA - LAX
1 stop8h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 9/9$388
Sat 25/1022:53LAX - TPA
2 stops21h 33mSpirit Airlines
Sat 1/1118:00TPA - LAX
2 stops19h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/9$389
Sat 8/1106:35LAX - TPA
2 stops10h 50mSouthwest
Tue 11/1116:15TPA - LAX
2 stops9h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 11/9$404

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to Tampa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 12 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to Tampa that are best for you.

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Return

Price

Los AngelesTampa

LAX - TPA

LAXTPA

Los Angeles

Thu 4/12

07:00-17:45

1 stop7h 45m

Tampa

Sun 7/12

09:05-14:20

1 stop8h 15m

$388

Los AngelesTampa

LAX - TPA

LAXTPA

Los Angeles

Sat 8/11

06:35-20:25

2 stops10h 50m

Tampa

Tue 11/11

16:15-22:15

2 stops9h 00m

$404

Los AngelesTampa

LAX - TPA

LAXTPA

Los Angeles

Tue 11/11

22:15-05:44

Nonstop4h 29m

Tampa

Tue 18/11

19:17-21:54

Nonstop5h 37m

$436

Los AngelesTampa

LAX - TPA

LAXTPA

Los Angeles

Thu 23/10

22:40-06:30

Nonstop4h 50m

Tampa

Mon 27/10

09:00-11:28

Nonstop5h 28m

$436

Los AngelesTampa

LAX - TPA

LAXTPA

Los Angeles

Thu 4/12

22:19-05:45

Nonstop4h 26m

Tampa

Mon 8/12

19:15-21:46

Nonstop5h 31m

$436

Los AngelesTampa

LAX - TPA

LAXTPA

Los Angeles

Thu 2/10

22:40-06:30

Nonstop4h 50m

Tampa

Mon 6/10

07:35-09:39

Nonstop5h 04m

$436

Los AngelesTampa

LAX - TPA

LAXTPA

Los Angeles

Thu 29/1

22:05-05:43

Nonstop4h 38m

Tampa

Tue 3/2

19:10-21:39

Nonstop5h 29m

$436

Los AngelesTampa

LAX - TPA

LAXTPA

Los Angeles

Fri 7/11

22:20-05:49

Nonstop4h 29m

Tampa

Sun 16/11

07:00-09:30

Nonstop5h 30m

$436

Los AngelesTampa

LAX - TPA

LAXTPA

Los Angeles

Thu 2/10

22:35-06:12

Nonstop4h 37m

Tampa

Wed 8/10

19:25-21:45

Nonstop5h 20m

$436

Los AngelesTampa

LAX - TPA

LAXTPA

Los Angeles

Wed 29/10

00:25-11:20

1 stop7h 55m

Tampa

Mon 10/11

07:12-09:40

Nonstop5h 28m

$445

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Tampa

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Los Angeles to Tampa. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Los Angeles to Tampa, you should look to book at least 59 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to TPA?

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Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Los Angeles to Tampa as you normally would.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to Tampa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to Tampa flight route?

    The Los Angeles to Tampa flight path was viewed by 2 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Tampa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Los Angeles to Tampa in 4h 29m. Fly via Southwest, Delta, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Los Angeles to Tampa is about 3463 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Tampa?

    Before booking your flight to Tampa from Los Angeles, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Virgin Australia (90%), LATAM Airlines (83%), Delta( 81%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Tampa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Tampa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Tampa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Tampa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Tampa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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