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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Chicago to Tampa, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Flights from Chicago to Tampa - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Chicago to Tampa to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tampa?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tampa, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tampa is October, where tickets cost C$ 193 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and December, where the average cost of tickets is C$ 411 and C$ 369 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tampa?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tampa, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tampa, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 50 days before departure.

Which airlines fly most frequently between Chicago and Tampa?

The airlines most regularly connecting Chicago to Tampa are United Airlines (5 flights per day), American Airlines (3 flights per day), and Spirit Airlines (one flight per day).

How many flights are there between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Tampa per day?

Each day, there are between 9 and 10 nonstop flights that take off from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and land in Tampa, with an average flight time of 2h 44m. The most common departure time is 6:00 p.m. and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 68 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Thursday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Tampa?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

What’s the earliest departure time from Chicago to Tampa?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at 5:20 am and will be landing in Tampa at 9:02 am.

What’s the latest departure time from Chicago to Tampa?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Tampa jets off at 9:24 pm and lands at 1:10 am.

Good to know

Low season

July

High season

March
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 10% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (23% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Chicago to Tampa

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chicago to Tampa based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Chicago to Tampa flights

  • How can I get from the Tampa Airport (TPA) to downtown Tampa?

    You can catch a taxi right outside of the arrival hall at the airport. A taxi will get you downtown in less than 15min depending on the traffic. If you're not in a hurry, the most economical option is to take the bus. The bus leaves the airport from the rental car center every 1/2 hour. The ride will take about 40min.

  • Are there any sit-down restaurants at Chicago O'Hare Airport?

    If you have time to spare and want to dine at a sit-down restaurant, you'll have your choices at Chicago O'Hare. There are a few wine bars, Hub 51 (in Terminal 5), the Macaroni Grill (in Terminal 3), and O'Brien's Restaurant and Bar (in Terminal 3).

  • Can I rent a car at the Tampa International Airport (TPA)?

    Yes, there are several car rental agencies at the Tampa International Airport. Some car companies that are housed at TPA include Avis, Hertz, and Thrifty. The car rental center is in the main terminal.

  • Where can I eat at the Tampa International Airport (TPA)?

    There are numerous places to eat no matter where you are at the Tampa Airport. The main terminal, however, has a wide selection of restaurants including Hard Rock Cafe, P.F. Chang's, Q'Doba Mexican Grill, and Wendy's.

  • What services and amenities can I enjoy at the Tampa International Airport (TPA)?

    The Tampa Airport has a variety of amenities for passengers to enjoy. Near the airport hotel, there is a hall with a variety of murals and art pieces to see. There are also several spas throughout the airport where you can relax while getting a massage, pedicure, a manicure, or a facial. Other amenities include a bookstore and wine bar.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Chicago to Tampa?

    American Airlines, JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, and Delta offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Chicago to Tampa flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Chicago to Tampa?

    The Boeing 737-800 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Chicago to Tampa flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Chicago to Tampa?

    oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Chicago and Tampa, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Chicago to Tampa?

    There are direct flights from Chicago to Tampa on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Chicago to Tampa?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Chicago to Tampa.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Chicago to Tampa?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Tampa from Chicago is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Chicago to Tampa?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Tampa with an airline and back to Chicago with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Chicago to Tampa?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Tampa from Chicago up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Chicago to Tampa

  • The Chicago O'Hare Airport is large and has four different terminals. To help passengers to get around, there are shuttle buses, also known as a mover system. Passengers can access it at many locations around the airport.
  • Tampa Airport (TPA) has its own hotel. The Marriott Hotel-Tampa Airport is inside the airport making it a great place to stay if your flight arrives late in Tampa. Some amenities at the airport include a fitness center, outdoor pool, and on-site dining.
  • Although most flights from Chicago O'Hare (ORD) to Tampa (TPA) are nonstop, depending upon the airline, you could have a layover in Atlanta, New Orleans, Minneapolis, or Dallas.
  • Take the SkyConnect Train to get from one side of the Tampa Airport to the other. These trains run often and you can catch them at many places throughout the airport.
  • If you're getting dropped off at the Chicago O'Hare Airport, you can do so curb front at any airline. However, to avoid the traffic, get dropped off at the Multi-Modal Facility on Zemke Blvd. You can catch the shuttle back to the facility when you return.
  • You can rent a baggage cart or trolley for a nominal fee to help with your luggage. Carts are available at either Chicago O'Hare or the Tampa International Airport.
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Prefer to fly non-stop from Chicago to Tampa?

Find which airlines fly direct from O'Hare Intl to Tampa, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Chicago O'Hare Intl to Tampa

Monday

ANA, Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +14 more

ANA, Air Canada, +15 more

Tuesday

ANA, Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +13 more

ANA, Air Canada, +14 more

Wednesday

ANA, Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +13 more

ANA, Air Canada, +14 more

Thursday

ANA, Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +14 more

ANA, Air Canada, +15 more

Friday

ANA, Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +14 more

ANA, Air Canada, +15 more

Saturday

ANA, Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +14 more

ANA, Air Canada, +15 more

Sunday

ANA, Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +14 more

ANA, Air Canada, +15 more

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Nonstop returns

Tampa to Chicago O'Hare Intl

Monday

ANA, Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +17 more

ANA, Air Canada, +18 more

Tuesday

ANA, Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +16 more

ANA, Air Canada, +17 more

Wednesday

ANA, Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +16 more

ANA, Air Canada, +17 more

Thursday

ANA, Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +17 more

ANA, Air Canada, +18 more

Friday

ANA, Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +17 more

ANA, Air Canada, +18 more

Saturday

ANA, Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +17 more

ANA, Air Canada, +18 more

Sunday

ANA, Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +17 more

ANA, Air Canada, +18 more

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Chicago - Tampa Flights

Departure:

Chicago (ORD)United States

Destination:

Tampa (TPA)United States

Cabin classes:

C$ 395

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