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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Tampa from $783

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 15/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — TPA
12 Oct — 19 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Tampa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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

$1,187

One-way from

$783

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,618
14/11-3/12
  • 14/11-3/12
  • 6 total stops
  • 94h 07m total
  • Melbourne to Tampa
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 15/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 35h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Tampa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($76 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($69 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 September 2025.

Fri 14/1106:00MEL - TPA
3 stops31h 37mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1216:15TPA - MEL
3 stops62h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9$1,187
Fri 14/1111:30MEL - TPA
2 stops23h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/1213:40TPA - MEL
2 stops28h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/9$1,264
Sun 26/1010:30MEL - TPA
2 stops23h 55mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/1107:00TPA - MEL
2 stops35h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/9$1,265
Sun 26/1020:00MEL - TPA
3 stops42h 27mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/1108:15TPA - MEL
2 stops48h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$1,297
Tue 30/910:55MEL - TPA
2 stops37h 42mUnited Airlines
Tue 14/1014:29TPA - MEL
3 stops51h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/9$1,307
Sun 26/1010:30MEL - TPA
1 stop36h 04mVirgin Australia
Sun 2/1109:00TPA - MEL
1 stop33h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 11/9$1,651
Tue 30/908:45MEL - TPA
2 stops23h 05mQantas Airways
Tue 14/1017:02TPA - MEL
2 stops26h 33mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/9$1,808
Tue 30/920:50MEL - TPA
3 stops40h 57mMultiple Airlines
Tue 14/1006:30TPA - MEL
3 stops38h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$2,907

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MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Fri 14/11

06:00-21:37

3 stops31h 37m

Tampa

Wed 3/12

16:15-22:45

3 stops62h 30m

$1,187

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Sun 8/3

07:00-21:32

3 stops30h 32m

Tampa

Tue 10/3

07:45-12:35

3 stops37h 50m

$1,250

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Fri 14/11

11:30-19:25

2 stops23h 55m

Tampa

Wed 3/12

13:40-10:00

2 stops28h 20m

$1,264

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Sun 26/10

10:30-18:38

1 stop23h 08m

Tampa

Sun 2/11

07:30-10:00

2 stops34h 30m

$1,265

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Sun 26/10

20:00-23:27

3 stops42h 27m

Tampa

Sun 2/11

08:15-00:15

2 stops48h 00m

$1,297

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Tue 30/9

10:55-10:37

2 stops37h 42m

Tampa

Tue 14/10

14:29-09:15

3 stops51h 46m

$1,307

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Sun 8/3

12:00-05:43

1 stop33h 43m

Tampa

Tue 10/3

17:52-08:30

1 stop23h 38m

$1,463

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Wed 15/10

10:30-06:30

1 stop35h 00m

$783

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Sat 28/2

11:30-16:16

1 stop20h 46m

$784

MelbourneTampa

MEL - TPA

MELTPA

Melbourne

Sun 23/11

11:30-10:14

2 stops38h 44m

$786

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

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Tampa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 September 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to Tampa at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 20% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tampa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tampa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Tampa. Reviews last updated 12 September 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from Melbourne to Tampa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
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Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
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Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
905 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
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Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
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Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Tampa from Melbourne?

    For a flight from Melbourne to Tampa, you will be flying into Tampa. Tampa (TPA) is just 7.8 km from the centre vof the city. Tampa is the only Tampa airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 3 airlines have flights to Tampa from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Tampa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne to Tampa in 23h 55m. Fly via Air Canada or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Melbourne to Tampa is about 15498 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Tampa round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Tampa, with prices starting at $1,241. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $1,534 and $1,751, respectively. United Airlines is currently priced 41% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Tampa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Melbourne to Tampa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Tampa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 12 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,241Average$2,130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,534Average$2,271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,751Average$2,173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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