Cheap Flights from Seattle to Tampa

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      Flight deals from Seattle to Tampa

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Seattle to Tampa? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from ج.م.‏ 11,947. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Seattle to Tampa found in the last 12 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Tampa

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Seattle to Tampa flights are currently cheapest in December.

      Direct flights from Seattle to Tampa

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      Seattle to Tampa: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundج.م.‏ 5,096
      Cheapest month to flyDecember
      Average flight time5 hrs, 25 mins
      Most popular airlineAlaska Airlines
      Average flights per week36

      Finding cheap flights from Seattle to Tampa: Frequently asked questions

      There are 5 airports in Tampa: Tampa Peter O'Knight, Tampa International, St. Pete–Clearwater International, Lakeland, and Sarasota.
      The best price we found for a return flight from Seattle to Tampa is ج.م.‏ 11,917. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      5 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Seattle to Tampa.
      Alaska Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Korean Air fly direct from Seattle to Tampa.
      As of September 2026, there are 36 flights per week flying from Seattle to Tampa.
      The cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Tampa is usually October.
      If you're flying from Seattle, the cheapest airport near Tampa is Tampa International – which is 8.1 km away from the centre of Tampa. We've found flights into this airport from ج.م.‏ 11,917.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Seattle to Tampa on Tuesday, 20 October 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 25 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tampa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tampa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      In September, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tampa, when it usually averages around 32°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 11°C. The rainiest month is July.
      The cheapest airline that flies to Tampa is Alaska Airlines. And the cheapest airline that flies to Tampa International Airport is Delta.

      Travelling from Seattle to Tampa: what you need to know

      • Begin planning your trip by checking out the departure points for your flight from Seattle to Tampa. Explore the options for leaving from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA) or Paine Field Airport (PAE), two of the city's main airports.

      • Tampa International Airport (TPA) and St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) are the primary entry points to Tampa.

      • The average time for a direct Seattle to Tampa flight is 5 hours 30 minutes.

      • The timezone in Tampa is UTC-5, which is three hours ahead of Seattle.

      • With 17 weekly flights between the two airports, Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the busiest route. Board the earliest flight from Seattle to Tampa with Alaska Airlines at 08:30. If you prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest departure from SEA to TPA is with Alaska Airlines at 22:58.

      • To ensure you don't miss your Seattle to Tampa flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

      • During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during high season in general.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Tampa

      • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap Seattle to Tampa flights if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.

      • Finding cheap plane tickets from Seattle to Tampa is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and bag an incredible deal.

      • Locking in a cheap flight from Seattle to Tampa is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.

      • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' Seattle to Tampa flights.

      Flying from Seattle

      Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

      • Jet off from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA) on a nonstop flight from Seattle to Tampa. From SEA, you can fly straight to Tampa International Airport (TPA).

      • Be on the lookout for promotions with Alaska Airlines. This carrier offers direct Seattle to Tampa plane tickets out of SEA.

      • SEA is about 19 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.

      • After a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Seattle / Tacoma International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Seattle to Tampa or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

      • Seattle / Tacoma International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from SEA arrive at their destination without delay.

      Arriving in Tampa

      Tampa International Airport (TPA)

      • The distance from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa is roughly 8 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

      • It typically takes 35 minutes to get there on public transport.

      • Consider staying in a hotel close to TPA if you're coming in on a late flight from Seattle to Tampa. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:

      • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Tampa International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and chase adventure across Tampa and beyond.

      • Reserving your ride from Tampa International Airport around one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.

      • TPA is situated at 5507 West Spruce Street.

      St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)

      • Once your flight from Seattle to Tampa has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Tampa is approximately 24 kilometres from St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE).

      • Travelling by public transport will take approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.

      • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near PIE. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from Seattle to Tampa:

      • No need to worry about public transport schedules or taxi lines. Grab a St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare offers from Budget, Alamo and Avis.

      • In general, the earlier you book, the better the deals and selection of vehicles. Secure your ride from PIE as soon as you've confirmed your plans.

      • You'll find St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.

      Best time to go to Tampa

      • March is the quietest month for flights from Seattle to Tampa, while April is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Tampa based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

      • The warmest month in Tampa is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Book your Seattle to Tampa ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

      • January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC and 23ºC. Look for cheap flights from Seattle to Tampa around that time if you like cooler conditions.

      More about Tampa

      • After booking your flight from Seattle to Tampa, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tampa:

      • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and The Florida Aquarium are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Tampa must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out ZooTampa at Lowry Park.

      Explore more of the United States

      • Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Tampa. Around 274 kilometres to the north, top sights here include St. John's Cathedral, MOCA (Museum Of Contemporary Art), Jacksonville and Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.

      • If you're ready to explore another major destination in the United States, consider Miami, roughly 338 kilometres southeast of Tampa. Close Beach, Ocean Dr and Port of Miami are highlights.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.