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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Tampa
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tampa?
The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Tampa from Chicago, with most prices found around $177. If you aren’t able to travel to Tampa during the month of September, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $188.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Tampa?
The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Tampa is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Tampa on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $213. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Tampa on Sunday is $272.
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 evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $185. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $276 on average. Flights to Tampa from Chicago at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest Chicago 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 Chicago when booking 8 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tampa for around $245 when searching 8 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tampa from Chicago for as low as $201 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Tampa flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Tampa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Tampa?
Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Tampa
What airlines fly to Tampa?
American Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tampa from Chicago according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 29% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tampa. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Tampa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Chicago to Tampa on average per day?
35 flights are operational daily from Chicago to Tampa as of January 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 40% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from Chicago to Tampa on average per week?
The number of flights available between Chicago and Tampa is 248 per week as of January 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
When to book flights from Chicago to Tampa
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Is flying the fastest way to get from Chicago to Tampa?
Based on just travel duration our users have found a flight from Chicago to Tampa to be the fastest option to their destination at just 2h 35m. If travel time is less of a concern you may want to look into booking some alternative forms of transportation like a train from Chicago to Tampa or a bus from Chicago to Tampa.
Is flying the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Tampa?
Planning to book a flight from Chicago to Tampa can be a safe bet when looking for a low-cost deal to your destination. Currently, a train and a bus are priced higher than the cost of a flight. You can search prices for a train from Chicago starting at $244 to Tampa or a bus from Chicago to Tampa starting at $650 if that is your preferred method of transportation.
How far is Chicago to Tampa by plane?
The straight-line distance from Chicago to Tampa is 1004.3 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 2h 35m.
What is the carbon footprint of flying from Chicago to Tampa?
The carbon footprint of flying from Chicago to Tampa is 777lb, on average. You can sort momondo flight search results by CO2. Taking the train instead of flying would reduce your CO2 emissions by around 72%. The footprint of a bus to Tampa from Chicago is about 138lb (83% less than flying).
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Tampa Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Tampa Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Tampa Airport?
As of January 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Tampa Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Tampa Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Tampa Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tampa Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Tampa 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 Tampa 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 Chicago to Tampa?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Chicago to Tampa is Boeing 737-800, representing 23.24% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A321neo at 17.83%, Airbus A320neo at 12.72%, and Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 11.02%.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Tampa?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Chicago to Tampa is Frontier (37% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are American Airlines (23%), United Airlines (19%), and Spirit Airlines (18%).
Best airlines flying from Chicago to Tampa
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $44 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.0 3,428 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $71 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 8,087 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $129 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 790 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $157 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $159 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,916 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $172 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 4,587 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $196 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 8,456 reviews |
Southwest Flights From Chicago to Tampa
Across 30 Southwest flights from Chicago to Tampa this week, the average price was $363, with the best Southwest deals starting from $172 round-trip. 4,587 users have rated Southwest on momondo, with an average score of 8.1/10.
United Airlines Flights From Chicago to Tampa
Across 8,916 United Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.4/10. United Airlines flies from Chicago to Tampa about 24 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $159 to $329. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.
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