Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Tampa, FL from $93

Return flight: Tampa – Chicago

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 3 direct and 59 connecting flights from Chicago to Tampa. You can compare airfare deals from 6 airlines and multiple travel sites from $93, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-TPA flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:30 — 10:08
06:30 — 10:08 NK2157 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 38m
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11:23 — 15:12
11:23 — 15:12 UA1834 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 49m
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from$198
14:30 — 18:21
14:30 — 18:21 UA503 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 51m
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from$198
06:00 — 15:17
18:30 — 21:41 F93352 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Raleigh
4h 18m stop
12:22 — 14:23 F93373 Frontier Airlines
Raleigh — Tampa
8h 17m
including layover
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from$159
07:35 — 15:46
07:35 — 10:35 UA1913 United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
1h 54m stop
12:29 — 15:46 UA1501 United Airlines
Houston — Tampa
7h 11m
including layover
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from$332
07:55 — 21:25
07:55 — 11:11 F93142 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Charlotte
8h 27m stop
19:38 — 21:25 F93407 Frontier Airlines
Charlotte — Tampa
12h 30m
including layover
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from$168
08:40 — 21:52
08:40 — 11:27 F93243 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Dallas
6h 48m stop
18:15 — 21:52 F91334 Frontier Airlines
Dallas — Tampa
12h 12m
including layover
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from$159
08:50 — 15:03
08:50 — 11:49 UA2029 United Airlines
Chicago — Washington D.C.
46m stop
12:35 — 15:03 UA2277 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Tampa
5h 13m
including layover
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from$292
09:25 — 17:51
09:25 — 12:26 UA2164 United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
2h 8m stop
14:34 — 17:51 UA1478 United Airlines
Houston — Tampa
7h 26m
including layover
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from$332
10:00 — 16:08
10:00 — 13:06 NK2708 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Atlanta
1h 39m stop
14:45 — 16:08 NK2468 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Tampa
5h 8m
including layover
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12:41 — 08:24
+1 day
12:41 — 16:44 NK2187 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
14h 44m stop
07:28 — 08:24 NK2578 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
18h 43m
including layover
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from$118
12:45 — 21:01
12:45 — 15:29 NK2576 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Houston
2h 24m stop
17:53 — 21:01 NK2024 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Tampa
7h 16m
including layover
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from$122
13:29 — 20:24
13:29 — 16:30 UA2337 United Airlines
Chicago — Washington D.C.
1h 25m stop
17:55 — 20:24 UA2030 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Tampa
5h 55m
including layover
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14:45 — 21:52
06:05 — 08:33 F91887 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Dallas
58m stop
11:13 — 14:43 F91334 Frontier Airlines
Dallas — Tampa
6h 7m
including layover
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from$154
15:52 — 23:14
15:52 — 18:55 UA1124 United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
1h 2m stop
19:57 — 23:14 UA489 United Airlines
Houston — Tampa
6h 22m
including layover
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18:35 — 12:00
+1 day
18:35 — 22:50 UA2180 United Airlines
Chicago — Miami
11h 55m stop
10:45 — 12:00 UA3076 United Airlines
Miami — Tampa
16h 25m
including layover
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from$245
19:35 — 08:24
+1 day
19:35 — 23:45 NK1986 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
7h 43m stop
07:28 — 08:24 NK2578 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
11h 49m
including layover
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from$105
19:35 — 20:17
+1 day
19:35 — 23:45 NK1986 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
19h 30m stop
19:15 — 20:17 NK2233 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
23h 42m
including layover
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20:05 — 10:52
+1 day
18:35 — 20:06 SY262 Sun Country Airlines
Chicago — Minneapolis
8h 53m stop
06:27 — 10:50 SY213 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Tampa
13h 47m
including layover
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from$218
20:15 — 12:29
+1 day
20:15 — 22:57 NK2047 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Dallas
10h 3m stop
09:00 — 12:29 NK2586 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Tampa
15h 14m
including layover
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from$191
21:14 — 21:01
+1 day
21:14 — 23:59 NK2274 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Houston
17h 54m stop
17:53 — 21:01 NK2024 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Tampa
22h 47m
including layover
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05:51 — 23:15
05:51 — 09:00 NK2175 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Newark
8h 59m stop
17:59 — 19:49 NK2675 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Detroit
51m stop
20:40 — 23:15 NK2676 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Tampa
16h 24m
including layover
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from$237
05:51 — 19:48
05:51 — 09:00 NK2175 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Newark
3h 51m stop
12:51 — 14:56 NK2284 Spirit Airlines
Newark — New Orleans
2h 18m stop
17:14 — 19:48 NK2207 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Tampa
12h 57m
including layover
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from$263
09:42 — 22:48
09:42 — 11:53 G43073 Allegiant Air
Chicago — Fort Walton Beach
3h 47m stop
15:40 — 17:33 G41482 Allegiant Air
Fort Walton Beach — Bentonville
1h 54m stop
19:27 — 22:48 MX111 Mexicana
Bentonville — Tampa
12h 6m
including layover
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from$363
10:00 — 19:48
10:00 — 13:06 NK2708 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Atlanta
1h 33m stop
14:39 — 15:09 NK2709 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — New Orleans
2h 5m stop
17:14 — 19:48 NK2207 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Tampa
8h 48m
including layover
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from$226
11:30 — 08:24
+1 day
11:30 — 17:16 NK2535 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — San Juan
2h 56m stop
20:12 — 23:03 NK2222 Spirit Airlines
San Juan — Miami
8h 25m stop
07:28 — 08:24 NK2578 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
19h 54m
including layover
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from$200
15:01 — 08:24
+1 day
15:01 — 17:31 NK2430 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — New Orleans
2h 34m stop
20:05 — 23:00 NK2003 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Miami
8h 28m stop
07:28 — 08:24 NK2578 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
16h 23m
including layover
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16:35 — 08:24
+1 day
16:35 — 20:20 NK2189 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Orlando
1h 22m stop
21:42 — 22:57 NK2009 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Miami
8h 31m stop
07:28 — 08:24 NK2578 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
14h 49m
including layover
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from$155
16:35 — 20:17
+1 day
16:35 — 20:20 NK2189 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Orlando
1h 22m stop
21:42 — 22:57 NK2009 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Miami
20h 18m stop
19:15 — 20:17 NK2233 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
26h 42m
including layover
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from$155
17:20 — 08:24
+1 day
17:20 — 18:52 NK2029 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Nashville
47m stop
19:39 — 22:54 NK2030 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Miami
8h 34m stop
07:28 — 08:24 NK2578 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
14h 4m
including layover
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17:20 — 20:17
+1 day
17:20 — 18:52 NK2029 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Nashville
47m stop
19:39 — 22:54 NK2030 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Miami
20h 21m stop
19:15 — 20:17 NK2233 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
25h 57m
including layover
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18:59 — 12:29
+1 day
18:59 — 21:30 NK2191 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
3h 5m stop
00:35 — 05:32 NK2416 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Dallas
3h 28m stop
09:00 — 12:29 NK2586 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Tampa
16h 30m
including layover
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from$228
21:08 — 23:15
+1 day
21:08 — 00:29 NK2542 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Newark
16h 40m stop
17:09 — 18:59 NK2675 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Detroit
1h 41m stop
20:40 — 23:15 NK2676 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Tampa
25h 7m
including layover
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from$136
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on May 9, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to Tampa depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Chicago and Tampa is 1614 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:05 to 21:50 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 05:05 to 21:50 to 4 Tampa airports. Average flight time is 2h 49m.

  • The fastest flight 2h 38m
  • Average flight time 2h 49m
  • The earliest flight 05:05
  • The latest flight 21:50
  • Distance 1003 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Tampa are february (from 73 $), november (from 88 $), may (from 88 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 243 $), december (from 160 $), may (from 88 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Tampa?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $93. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK2157 flight by Spirit Airlines for May 16, 2025 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 06:30 am and arrives at Tampa Tampa Int. at 10:08.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — Tampa is served by 6 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by United Airlines - 19 departures per week at the price of from $ 198 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 481.

Direct flights

There are 3 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is NK2157 by Spirit Airlines takes 2h 38m and the cheapest is NK2157 by Spirit Airlines for $93.

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Connecting Flights

There are 59 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NK2708 by Spirit Airlines takes 5h 8m and the cheapest is NK2157 by Spirit Airlines for $105.

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  • AS - Alaska Airlines
    from $405
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
    from $154
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
    from $218
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
    from $363
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Airports

You can fly from Chicago to Tampa from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).

Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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Tampa airports

  • Topp Of Tampa-KYO
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  • Mac Dill AFB-MCF
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  • Peter O'Knight-TPF
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  • Tampa Int.-TPA
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