$57 Cheap Flights from Louisville (SDF) to Tampa (TPA)

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Popular airlines from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)

Cheap Flights from Louisville to Tampa (SDF-TPA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $57 for one-way flights and $124 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Fri, Sep 19 - Fri, Sep 26
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$124 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$124
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Fri, Sep 26, priced at $124 found 2 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Thu, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 31
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$131 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$131
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $131 found 14 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Thu, Aug 28 - Sun, Aug 31
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$133 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$133
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $133 found 8 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Sun, Aug 24 - Sun, Aug 31
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$136 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$136
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sun, Aug 24 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $136 found 5 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Sun, Aug 17 - Sun, Aug 31
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$140 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$140
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sun, Aug 17 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $140 found 6 days ago
Breeze Airways
Sun, Aug 24 - Sun, Aug 31
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$141 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$141
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sun, Aug 24 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $141 found 5 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Sun, Aug 31 - Fri, Sep 5
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$143 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$143
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $143 found 11 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 2 - Fri, Sep 5
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$161 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$161
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $161 found 2 hours ago
United
Tue, Sep 2 - Fri, Sep 5
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$166 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $166 found 2 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 5
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$171 Roundtrip, just found
$171
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $171 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Louisville (SDF) to Tampa (TPA)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $62 - $306 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 $149
TPA
Tampa Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $149
Flights from Louisville (SDF) to Tampa (TPA)
Origin airport
Louisville Intl.
Destination airport
Tampa Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Delta, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$123
Distance
729 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 6 mins

Louisville to Tampa Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Louisville to Tampa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Louisville 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 Louisville 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 Louisville to Tampa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $57 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 Louisville 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 Louisville 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 Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $57 or cheap return flight from $124 from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Planning your getaway for September can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SDF and TPA. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Take a nonstop flight with Southwest Airlines and head straight from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest SDF to TPA flight.
How many flights per day from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
On average, you'll only find 1 direct flight taking off from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) per day. If this doesn't work with your itinerary, consider flights with layovers. Simply filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops to discover a better alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
More travelers fly between SDF and TPA at 1 PM than at any other time of day. Rather go when it's quieter? 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 SDF to TPA?
Fly on a Friday if you're looking for the biggest selection of flights from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA).
What is the earliest flight from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF)'s first flight to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) departs at approximately 11:00AM UTC-5. With a travel time of 2h 5m, you'll land at around 1:05PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
The average flight time from SDF to TPA is 2 hours and 5 minutes, covering a distance of 730 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SDF to TPA?
With 83% of journeys typically arriving on schedule, Southwest Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA). To keep track of your flight status and receive notifications about any changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
To reach Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) on schedule, pick a flight that takes off from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) 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 Tampa from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF)?
You can arrive at one of these Tampa airports following your direct flight from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF):

  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)
  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)
  • St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SDF to TPA are typically more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start searching for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a SDF to TPA flight and hotel package?
Booking a SDF to TPA flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our impressive range of hotels and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your SDF to TPA flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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