$79 Cheap Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Rockford (RFD)

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Cheap Flights from Tampa to Rockford (TPA-RFD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $79 for one-way flights and $157 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Dec 30 - Tue, Jan 6
TPA
Tampa
RFD
Rockford
$157 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$157
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Tampa to Rockford, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $157 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 2
TPA
Tampa
RFD
Rockford
$158 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$158
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Tampa to Rockford, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $158 found 13 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 2
TPA
Tampa
RFD
Rockford
$163 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$163
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Tampa to Rockford, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $163 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jan 13 - Sat, Jan 17
TPA
Tampa
RFD
Rockford
$167 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$167
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Tampa to Rockford, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $167 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 13
TPA
Tampa
RFD
Rockford
$168 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$168
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Tampa to Rockford, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $168 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 30 - Thu, Jan 1
TPA
Tampa
RFD
Rockford
$172 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$172
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Tampa to Rockford, returning Thu, Jan 1, priced at $172 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jan 13 - Sat, Jan 17
TPA
Tampa
RFD
Rockford
$176 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$176
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Tampa to Rockford, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $176 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jan 13 - Sat, Jan 17
TPA
Tampa
RFD
Rockford
$178 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$178
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Tampa to Rockford, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $178 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 17 - Mon, Dec 22
TPA
Tampa
RFD
Rockford
$179 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 17 from Tampa to Rockford, returning Mon, Dec 22, priced at $179 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Dec 12 - Sun, Jan 18
TPA
Tampa
RFD
Rockford
$182 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 12 from Tampa to Rockford, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $182 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Rockford

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

Select flight to Greater Rockford RFD. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $272
RFD
Greater Rockford
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $272

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $79 or cheap return flight from $157 from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford)?
Planning your trip for December is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between TPA and RFD. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest TPA to RFD flight.
How many flights per day from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford)?
Nonstop flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from TPA to RFD?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford)?
To avoid possible delays on the Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford) last-minute?
Booking your flight from TPA to RFD shortly before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford)?
In most instances, you're able to cancel or reschedule your TPA to RFD flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you want further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tampa Intl.
Destination airport
Greater Rockford
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$156
Distance
1049 mi

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Tampa to Rockford Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tampa to Rockford

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 Rockford are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Tampa to Rockford with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Tampa to Rockford

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tampa to Rockford: 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 Rockford

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 Rockford in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $79 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 Rockford 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 Rockford 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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