$92 Cheap Flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to Tampa (TPA)

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Cheap Flights from Milwaukee to Tampa (MKE-TPA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $92 for one-way flights and $184 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee (MKE) to Tampa (TPA)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $104 - $472 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.

Flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to Tampa (TPA)
Origin airport
General Mitchell Intl.
Destination airport
Tampa Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$184
Distance
1076 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 40 mins

Milwaukee to Tampa Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Milwaukee to Tampa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to Tampa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $92 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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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 General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $92 or cheap return flight from $184 from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) 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 General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from MKE to TPA. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to landing a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Take a direct flight with Southwest Airlines and go straight from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from MKE to TPA, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
On average, there's only 1 nonstop flight taking off from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) per day. If this doesn't work with your itinerary, check out flights with a layover. Just filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops to discover the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
More people fly between MKE and TPA at 9 AM than at any other point in the day. Looking for a quieter experience? Try choosing a quieter departure window and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from MKE to TPA?
Friday has the most flights from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
The first flight of the day taking off from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) is at around 9:30AM UTC-6. Board this flight and you'll touch down at Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) at approximately 1:25PM UTC-5. The total travel time is 2h 55m.
How long does it take to fly from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Flights from MKE to TPA have an average travel time of 2 hours and 51 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 1,100 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MKE to TPA?
United Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA), with an on-time score of 88%. Use the Expedia App to view your journey status before you head off and get immediate updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Opt for a flight from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE)?
Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) is the only airport in Tampa with direct flights from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE). Explore the options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MKE to TPA shortly before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MKE to TPA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MKE to TPA flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
If you reserved your MKE to TPA flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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