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$72 Cheap Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)

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Cheap Flights from Tampa to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (TPA-EWR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $72 for one-way flights and $144 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
TPA
Tampa
EWR
New York
$144 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$144
Roundtrip
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Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 3 from Tampa to New York, returning Tue, Oct 6, priced at $144 found 2 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 29
TPA
Tampa
EWR
New York
$151 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$151
Roundtrip
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Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 25 from Tampa to New York, returning Tue, Sep 29, priced at $151 found 2 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 10
TPA
Tampa
EWR
New York
$154 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$154
Roundtrip
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Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Tampa to New York, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $154 found 2 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19
TPA
Tampa
EWR
New York
$158 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$158
Roundtrip
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Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 16 from Tampa to New York, returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at $158 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
TPA
Tampa
EWR
New York
$161 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$161
Roundtrip
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Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 23 from Tampa to New York, returning Tue, Oct 27, priced at $161 found 2 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Sep 12 - Tue, Sep 15
TPA
Tampa
EWR
New York
$168 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$168
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Tampa to New York, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $168 found 3 hours ago
United
Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Oct 3
TPA
Tampa
EWR
New York
$169 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$169
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Tampa to New York, returning Sat, Oct 3, priced at $169 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
TPA
Tampa
EWR
New York
$187 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$187
Roundtrip
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Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Tampa to New York, returning Sat, Nov 14, priced at $187 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26
TPA
Tampa
EWR
New York
$189 Roundtrip, just found
$189
Roundtrip
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Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Tampa to New York, returning Sat, Sep 26, priced at $189 just found
JetBlue Airways
Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 4
TPA
Tampa
EWR
New York
$295 Roundtrip, just found
$295
Roundtrip
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Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, Oct 3 from Tampa to New York, returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $295 just found

Alternative airports near New York

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to John F. Kennedy Intl. JFK. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $322
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $322
Select flight to LaGuardia LGA. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $198
LGA
LaGuardia
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $198

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

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $148 - $240 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Tampa Intl. to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport

Tampa (TPA) to Newark (EWR) at a glance

Travel from Tampa (TPA) to Newark (EWR) with a range of airlines servicing this domestic short-haul route. Discover options for both full-service and low-cost carriers to find the best itinerary that matches your budget and schedule. As you prepare to explore Newark's iconic attractions and vibrant neighborhoods, you can easily compare flight details for your journey from Tampa International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,000 miles (1,610 km)
  • Flights per week: around 60+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $65–$305, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Based on recent traveler trends, here are the top airlines frequently selected for flights from Tampa to Newark, particularly for non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover points include Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT), with a 1 hour and 30 minute layover; Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), featuring a 1 hour layover; and Miami International Airport (MIA), which also has a 1 hour and 30 minute layover. These choices allow you to easily compare prices, travel times, and cabin classes for your ideal itinerary.

  • United: As a comprehensive airline, United provides both non-stop and one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $65 and $325. This carrier handles about 74% of departures on this route, with a standard non-stop travel duration of 2 hours and 45 minutes.
  • JetBlue Airways: Known for its budget-friendly fares, JetBlue offers non-stop flights, with one-way prices typically ranging from $65 to $305. This airline makes up around 11% of the departures on this route, with a total travel time of 2 hours and 45 minutes.
  • American Airlines: A prominent full-service airline, American Airlines provides one-stop service, with one-way fares usually between $80 and $350. This airline accounts for about 8% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total journey time of approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes, including layovers.
  • Delta: Offering one-stop service, Delta is another full-service option, with one-way fares typically ranging from $70 to $415. It represents roughly 5% of the departures on this route, with a flight time of 3 hours and 45 minutes and a total travel duration of about 5 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in layovers.
  • Frontier Airlines: This low-cost airline provides one-stop services, with one-way fares generally ranging from $65 to $285. Frontier accounts for about 2% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, resulting in a total journey time of around 5 hours and 15 minutes, including layovers.

Travelers flying from Tampa to Newark can enhance their journey with upgraded options. Both United and Delta offer first-class and premium economy cabins for a more comfortable experience.

Best time to fly from Tampa (TPA) to Newark (EWR)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Tampa to Newark are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Newark reach up to 51.3°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 57.7°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $131). Flight availability peaks in December, with approximately 69 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. September has the fewest flights, with approximately 50 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: October usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $131, roughly 17% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: September and May typically offer average one-way fares of around $144.
  • Most flight options: December has the highest number of flights from Tampa to Newark, with approximately 69 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January31.5°F (-0.3°C)Slightly High60$157
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Average61$176
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Slightly High65$172
April51.3°F (10.7°C)Slightly High66$220
May61.5°F (16.4°C)Average62$144
June70.3°F (21.3°C)Slightly Low68$150
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Average65$148
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Average62$153
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Slightly Low50$143
October57.7°F (14.3°C)Slightly Low54$131
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Average68$158
December37.8°F (3.2°C)Average69$154

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Tampa (TPA) to Newark (EWR)

  • Tampa to New York (TPA-JFK): John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is approximately 21 miles from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). One-way economy fares for this trip generally fall between $45 and $285, influenced by the season and how far in advance you book. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flights on this route. Major airlines providing service include Delta and JetBlue Airways (a low-cost option). First-class service is also offered on this route.

How to find the best prices for flights from Tampa (TPA) to Newark (EWR)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Tampa to Newark is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Evening departures (6 PM-12 AM) often offer lower prices, while morning flights (5 AM-12 PM) are the most sought after. Additionally, Friday is both a popular travel day and tends to feature cheaper prices.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Newark Liberty International Airport from Tampa International Airport

Newark welcomes travelers from Tampa with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Newark efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Newark, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Newark Liberty International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Newark Liberty International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark Liberty Airport Station (a train station) is located about 0.6 miles away on foot, while Military Park Station (a metro station) and Newark Seaport (a seaport) are both approximately 3.6 miles away by car, providing convenient transport options for travelers heading into the city or beyond.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $72 and cheap return flights from $144 Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $74 and $571, and return flights often range between $207 and $956. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), with average return fares around $216. This is about 14% lower than the average price for the year, as travel demand tends to decrease after the summer. Other affordable months to consider are March and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
Choose from 2 airlines operating direct flights from TPA to EWR:

  • United operates around 91 direct flights from TPA to EWR every week
  • JetBlue Airways operates around 14 direct flights from TPA to EWR every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
JetBlue Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Tampa, FL (TPA) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), with round-trip tickets starting from around $139. You can find multiple options for your travel needs. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
To find a cheap flight from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The best airline to fly with from Tampa, FL (TPA) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, United offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, JetBlue Airways typically offers the lowest fares. Delta offers the most daily flights from TPA to EWR, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The best times to fly from Tampa (TPA) to Newark (EWR) are in September and October. These months offer the cheapest return flights at around $216. September is particularly appealing as it follows the busy summer season, while October provides pleasant fall weather.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per day from Tampa Intl. (TPA) to Liberty Intl. (EWR). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The earliest flight from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is active in March, allowing you to make the most of your day in Newark. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Tampa (TPA) to Newark (EWR) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 25% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it lets you maximize your day in New Jersey after arriving.
How long does it take to fly from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
A nonstop flight from TPA to EWR typically takes around 2 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 998 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 4 hours 10 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
Business class seats are offered on the TPA to EWR route with American Airlines.First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • United Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Tampa, FL (TPA) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) typically costs between $1,087 - $1,528. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $352 - $500. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Newark from Tampa Intl. (TPA)?
From Tampa Intl. (TPA), you can fly into Liberty Intl. (EWR) to reach Newark. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Miami Intl. (MIA), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) before reaching Newark. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) Newark Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
If you booked your Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tampa Intl.
Destination airport
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$144
Distance
998 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 44 mins

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Tampa to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tampa to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport

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 Tampa to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Tampa to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Tampa to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tampa to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport: 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 Tampa to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport

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 Tampa to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $72 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 Tampa to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport 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 Tampa to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport 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.

 

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