$57 Cheap Flights from New York (LGA) to Tampa (TPA)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $57 for one-way flights and $112 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 New York (LGA) to Tampa (TPA)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $93 - $287 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 New York (LGA) to Tampa (TPA)
Origin airport
LaGuardia
Destination airport
Tampa Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$111
Distance
1011 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 57 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 September. 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 $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 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 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) cost?
You'll find cheap return tickets from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) starting at $105. Reserve your seat and set off on your next adventure. 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 JetBlue Airways and Frontier Airlines flight leaving LGA on August 13 2025 and touching down at TPA. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LGA to TPA?
The cheapest flights from LGA 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 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Catch a direct flight with Delta Air Lines and journey straight from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LGA to TPA?
Journey from LGA to TPA with JetBlue Airways. This airline currently has the cheapest one-way fare on this route, starting from $58. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LGA on September 3 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Each day, an average of 6 direct flights operate from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA). Select the departure date that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
The 6 PM departures from LGA to TPA are typically the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from LGA to TPA?
Travel on a Friday if you're searching for the best choice of flights from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA).
What is the earliest flight from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 7:05AM UTC-5, heading out of LaGuardia Airport (LGA). You'll be traveling for roughly 3h 11m, landing at Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) at approximately 10:16AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
It usually takes 3 hours and 6 minutes to cover the 1,000 mi from LGA to TPA.
What airline has the least delays from LGA to TPA?
Consider booking with United Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) without any holdups. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 100%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
To avoid potential delays on the LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
You'll land at Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) or Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) when you travel to Tampa on a direct flight from LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) last-minute?
Booking your flight from LGA to TPA shortly before your trip is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LGA to TPA flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a LGA 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 it all in one place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your LGA to TPA flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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