$59 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Tampa (TPA)

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Cheap Flights from New York to Tampa (JFK-TPA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $59 for one-way flights and $117 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Sat, Aug 30 - Tue, Sep 2
JFK
New York
TPA
Tampa
$117 Roundtrip, just found
$117
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from New York to Tampa, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $117 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Aug 17 - Thu, Sep 4
JFK
New York
TPA
Tampa
$119 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$119
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 17 from New York to Tampa, returning Thu, Sep 4, priced at $119 found 4 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Aug 15 - Wed, Sep 3
JFK
New York
TPA
Tampa
$123 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$123
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from New York to Tampa, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $123 found 4 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 6
JFK
New York
TPA
Tampa
$124 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$124
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from New York to Tampa, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $124 found 4 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Aug 30 - Tue, Sep 2
JFK
New York
TPA
Tampa
$124 Roundtrip, just found
$124
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from New York to Tampa, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $124 just found
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 9
JFK
New York
TPA
Tampa
$127 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$127
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from New York to Tampa, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $127 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Aug 31 - Sun, Sep 7
JFK
New York
TPA
Tampa
$128 Roundtrip, just found
$128
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from New York to Tampa, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $128 just found
JetBlue Airways
Sat, Aug 30 - Mon, Sep 1
JFK
New York
TPA
Tampa
$130 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$130
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from New York to Tampa, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $130 found 6 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Aug 15 - Wed, Sep 3
JFK
New York
TPA
Tampa
$147 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$147
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from New York to Tampa, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $147 found 4 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 7
JFK
New York
TPA
Tampa
$557 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$557
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from New York to Tampa, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $557 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Tampa (TPA)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $48 - $231 per traveler.

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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 $174
TPA
Tampa Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $174
Flights from New York (JFK) to Tampa (TPA)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Tampa Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Sun Country Airlines
Roundtrip price
$116
Distance
1006 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 8 mins

New York to Tampa Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to Tampa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York 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 New York 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 New York to Tampa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $59 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 New York 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 New York 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) cost?
Find cheap return fares from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) starting at $69. Reserve your seat and be on your way. 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 Frontier Airlines flight leaving JFK on July 23 2025 and touching down at TPA. The price was last updated on July 4 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JFK to TPA?
The cheapest flights from JFK 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Enjoy a seamless journey to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA). 3 airlines operate direct routes from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), including:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • JetBlue Airways
  • Frontier Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from JFK to TPA?
Currently, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from JFK to TPA is Frontier Airlines. You can take off on this route from $40. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from JFK on September 29 2025. Prices were last updated on July 4 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Daily, an average of 6 direct flights operate from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA). Choose the departure that best suits your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
More people fly between JFK and TPA at 11 AM than at any other time. Rather go when it's quieter? Travel outside of rush hours and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to TPA?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the largest range of options for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA).
What is the earliest flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 7:30AM UTC-5, departing from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). You'll be traveling for around 3h 9m, arriving at Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) at approximately 10:39AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
The average flight time from JFK to TPA is 3 hours and 7 minutes, covering a distance of 1,000 mi.
What airline has the least delays from JFK to TPA?
With 85% of flights generally landing on time, Delta Air Lines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA). To monitor your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
To avoid potential delays on the John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
You can land at Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) or Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) when traveling to Tampa on a direct flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from JFK to TPA shortly before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to TPA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a JFK to TPA flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your JFK to TPA flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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