$56 Cheap Flights from Louisville (SDF) to Tampa (TPA)

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Cheap Flights from Louisville to Tampa (SDF-TPA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $56 for one-way flights and $118 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Breeze Airways
Thu, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 31
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$118 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$118
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $118 found 6 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Thu, Aug 14 - Thu, Aug 28
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$118 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$118
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Thu, Aug 28, priced at $118 found 1 day ago
Spirit Airlines
Mon, Aug 18 - Thu, Aug 21
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$119 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$119
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Thu, Aug 21, priced at $119 found 4 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Thu, Aug 14 - Thu, Aug 21
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$121 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$121
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Thu, Aug 21, priced at $121 found 1 hour ago
Breeze Airways
Thu, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 31
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$123 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$123
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $123 found 6 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Sun, Aug 17 - Thu, Aug 21
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$123 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$123
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sun, Aug 17 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Thu, Aug 21, priced at $123 found 2 days ago
Breeze Airways
Thu, Aug 14 - Thu, Aug 21
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$125 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$125
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Thu, Aug 21, priced at $125 found 1 hour ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Aug 18 - Tue, Aug 19
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$161 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$161
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Tue, Aug 19, priced at $161 found 5 days ago
United
Mon, Aug 18 - Tue, Aug 19
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$224 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$224
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Tue, Aug 19, priced at $224 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 15
SDF
Louisville
TPA
Tampa
$227 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$227
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Louisville to Tampa, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $227 found 1 hour ago

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

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From $62 - $306 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 $140
TPA
Tampa Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $140
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
$117
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 August. 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 $56 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?
Find cheap return tickets from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) starting at $117. Grab a seat and get ready to go. 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 Breeze flight leaving SDF on August 14 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 SDF to TPA?
The cheapest flights from SDF 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 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 SDF to TPA?
With prices as low as $56 for a one-way flight from SDF to TPA, Breeze is currently the cheapest carrier flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SDF on August 14 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
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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