Cheap Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Columbus (CLU)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal)?
The cheapest month to fly from TPA to CLU is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from TPA to CLU, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal)?
There are no daily direct flights available from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from TPA to CLU?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal)?
To arrive at Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal) without delays, pick a flight that leaves from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Columbus from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) is the only airport in Columbus with direct flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA). Consider the available options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from TPA to CLU generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a TPA to CLU flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a TPA to CLU flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your TPA to CLU flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tampa Intl.
Destination airport
Columbus Municipal
Distance
803 mi

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Tampa to Columbus Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tampa to Columbus

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 Tampa to Columbus are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Tampa to Columbus with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Tampa to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tampa to Columbus: 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 Tampa to Columbus

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 Tampa to Columbus in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Tampa to Columbus 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.

 

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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.

 

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