On this page, you can book flight tickets from Columbus to Tampa. The flight covers a distance of 1,333 km, and direct service runs approximately 2 times per week.
Flights on this route are operated by Southwest Airlines (WN) and Allegiant Air (G4). Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the low price calendar to find the best deals. You can also find information here on how to get to the airport in Columbus and how to reach your hotel upon arrival in Tampa.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Columbus — Tampa by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 285 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 739 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Columbus → Tampa, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 731 | high | May | AED 531 | low | Sep | AED 508 | low |
| Feb | AED 708 | high | Jun | AED 685 | high | Oct | AED 531 | low |
| Mar | AED 796 | high | Jul | AED 643 | medium | Nov | AED 731 | high |
| Apr | AED 619 | medium | Aug | AED 554 | low | Dec | AED 773 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Tampa is characterized by hot summers and mild winters. August is the warmest month with an average temperature of 31.3°C; however, rainfall peaks in July, reaching up to 224.24 mm with 28 rainy days in the month.
The most budget-friendly time to fly is July, when the minimum ticket price starts AED 281. The highest fares are recorded in January and September, where flight costs start AED 728 and AED 728, respectively.
November is considered an optimal time for a trip: with moderate rainfall and comfortable temperatures around 25°C, tickets are available AED 491. It is best to avoid the summer months with extremely high humidity if you do not tolerate muggy weather well.
Direct air service between the cities is provided by two airlines: Southwest Airlines and Allegiant Air. A total of about 2 flights per week are operated, although the schedule and availability of direct flights largely depend on seasonal demand. To choose a suitable departure time and view the detailed route schedule, explore the interactive carrier cards below.
Flights Columbus — Tampa depart from John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Rickenbacker International Airport and Golden Triangle Regional Airport and arrive at Tampa International Airport and St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The average travel time for a direct flight is about 2 hours, considering the 1,333 km distance between the cities.
Regular flights on this route are operated by Southwest Airlines and Allegiant Air.
Yes, there are direct flights available, though their frequency is limited—averaging about 2 departures per week.
Flights from Columbus arrive at Tampa International Airport (TPA).
Ticket prices change constantly. To find the best deal, we recommend using the low price calendar on this page, which contains up-to-date information for all months.
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