$89 Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Tampa (TPA)

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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Tampa (BHM-TPA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $89 for one-way flights and $151 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Sat, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 23
BHM
Birmingham
TPA
Tampa
$151 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$151
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Birmingham to Tampa, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $151 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 20
BHM
Birmingham
TPA
Tampa
$154 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Birmingham to Tampa, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $154 found 2 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 23
BHM
Birmingham
TPA
Tampa
$155 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$155
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Birmingham to Tampa, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $155 found 4 days ago
Delta
Sat, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 23
BHM
Birmingham
TPA
Tampa
$157 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$157
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Birmingham to Tampa, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $157 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 8
BHM
Birmingham
TPA
Tampa
$159 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Birmingham to Tampa, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $159 found 5 days ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 5 - Fri, Aug 8
BHM
Birmingham
TPA
Tampa
$159 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 5 from Birmingham to Tampa, returning Fri, Aug 8, priced at $159 found 4 days ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 16 - Tue, Aug 19
BHM
Birmingham
TPA
Tampa
$160 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 16 from Birmingham to Tampa, returning Tue, Aug 19, priced at $160 found 1 day ago
Spirit Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 18
BHM
Birmingham
TPA
Tampa
$186 Roundtrip, just found
$186
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Birmingham to Tampa, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $186 just found
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 18
BHM
Birmingham
TPA
Tampa
$188 Roundtrip, just found
$188
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Birmingham to Tampa, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $188 just found
United
Sat, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 23
BHM
Birmingham
TPA
Tampa
$337 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$337
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Birmingham to Tampa, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $337 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham (BHM) to Tampa (TPA)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $105 - $404 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Tampa

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Tampa Intl. TPA. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $273
TPA
Tampa Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $273
Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Tampa (TPA)
Origin airport
Birmingham Intl.
Destination airport
Tampa Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$150
Distance
459 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 28 mins

Birmingham to Tampa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Birmingham to Tampa

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Birmingham to Tampa are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Birmingham to Tampa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Tampa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Birmingham to Tampa: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Birmingham to Tampa

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Birmingham to Tampa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $89 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Birmingham to Tampa flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Birmingham to Tampa airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) cost?
Cheap return fares from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) start from $144. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Southwest Airlines flight leaving BHM on August 5 2025 and touching down at TPA. The price was last updated on July 11 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BHM to TPA?
The cheapest flights from BHM to TPA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
When heading out of Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM), you can jump on a nonstop flight to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) with Southwest Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BHM to TPA?
Right now, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from BHM to TPA is Southwest Airlines. You can book a seat on this route from $85. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from BHM on August 11 2025. Prices were last updated on July 11 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
On average, Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) only offers 1 nonstop flight to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) per day. For additional options, try Expedia's easy-to-use filters. Simply enter your preferred travel dates, then choose "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to discover flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
More people fly between BHM and TPA at 11 AM than at any other time. Prefer a quieter experience? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and there's a chance you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from BHM to TPA?
Jet off on a Friday if you're after the best selection of flights from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA).
What is the earliest flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
The first flight of the day leaving Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) is at around 10:15AM UTC-6. Catch this flight and you'll arrive at Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) at approximately 12:40PM UTC-5. The total flight duration is 1h 25m.
How long does it take to fly from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
It takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes to fly the 460 mi from BHM to TPA.
What airline has the least delays from BHM to TPA?
Southwest Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA), with an on-time rating of 81%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight status before you take off and receive notifications about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
To avoid possible delays on the Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Tampa from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Tampa, Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from BHM to TPA are typically more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to score a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a BHM to TPA flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a BHM to TPA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
If you reserved your BHM to TPA flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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