Cheap Flights from Baltimore Washington International (BWI) to Tampa International (TPA)

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

Direct flights from Baltimore Washington International to Tampa International

Baltimore Washington International to Tampa International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Baltimore Washington International to Tampa below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Tampa International.

Washington, D.C. to Tampa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$33
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time2 hrs, 31 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week45

Finding cheap flights from Baltimore Washington International to Tampa International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Baltimore Washington International to Tampa International is $73. 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.
2 hours and 31 minutes is the average flight time from Baltimore Washington International to Tampa International.
Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly direct from Baltimore Washington International to Tampa International.
There are 45 flights per week flying from Baltimore Washington International to Tampa International, as of March 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Baltimore Washington International to Tampa International is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Tampa International Airport on Saturday, May 31, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 31 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 International 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.
Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tampa International.

Flying from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Tampa International Airport (TPA): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Tampa International Airport takes an average of 2 hours 27 minutes. Tampa's timezone is UTC-4 — the same as Washington DC.

  • Every week, there are 45 flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Tampa International Airport. The first flight from BWI to TPA is at 05:00 and the last is at 23:05.

  • If you're traveling during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.

  • To break up your flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Tampa International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the BWI - TPA route include:

    • Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport

    • Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Tampa International Airport (TPA)

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Tampa International Airport is $33. The cheapest price for a return flight is $73. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.

  • To score cheap tickets from BWI to TPA, book your journey 9 months ahead of the departure date.

  • Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Tampa International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from BWI to TPA is straightforward with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Take advantage of filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Tampa International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

  • Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport is about 30 miles from central Washington DC. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 48 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes.

  • After a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near BWI. Whether you've booked an early flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Tampa International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Tampa International Airport (TPA)

Getting from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa

  • Tampa International Airport is approximately 8 miles from the center of Tampa. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 13 minutes.

  • If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 57 minutes.

When to fly to Tampa International Airport (TPA)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Tampa International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Tampa in May.

  • Lock in your flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Tampa International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Tampa during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 75ºF and 91ºF.

  • Search for cheap tickets from BWI to TPA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 48ºF and 73ºF on average.

More about Tampa

  • Start your Tampa trip right by finding a fantastic stay. Once you've booked your flight from BWI to TPA, browse our range of hotel options including:

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium are essential stops on your Tampa itinerary.

Complete your Tampa trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've booked your cheap ticket to Tampa International Airport — next up is finding a great stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Tampa.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.