Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Tampa, FL from $47

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 21 direct and 267 connecting flights from Chicago to Tampa. You can compare airfare deals from 10 airlines and multiple travel sites from $47, 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
06:00 — 09:41
06:00 — 09:41 NK138 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 41m
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06:10 — 10:00
06:10 — 10:00 UA1517 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 50m
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from$203
06:30 — 10:14
06:30 — 10:14 NK715 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 44m
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from$62
07:00 — 10:43
07:00 — 10:43 F91416 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 43m
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from$47
07:30 — 11:19
07:30 — 11:19 UA2326 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 49m
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from$125
08:00 — 11:47
08:00 — 11:47 NK1170 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 47m
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from$62
11:14 — 15:01
11:14 — 15:01 UA540 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 47m
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from$163
11:14 — 15:01
11:14 — 15:01 UA2064 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 47m
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from$170
11:20 — 15:14
11:20 — 15:14 UA461 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 54m
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from$222
11:26 — 15:20
11:26 — 15:20 UA2735 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 54m
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from$141
12:00 — 15:45
12:00 — 15:45 NK571 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 45m
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12:34 — 16:10
12:34 — 16:10 F91186 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 36m
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14:10 — 18:02
14:10 — 18:02 UA1634 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 52m
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14:14 — 18:03
14:14 — 18:03 UA622 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 49m
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from$140
14:15 — 18:06
14:15 — 18:06 UA664 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 51m
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from$222
14:15 — 18:04
14:15 — 18:04 UA1063 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 49m
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17:15 — 20:59
17:15 — 20:59 NK1069 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 44m
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18:03 — 21:55
18:03 — 21:55 UA2075 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 52m
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from$140
18:08 — 22:00
18:08 — 22:00 UA254 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 52m
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from$170
18:08 — 22:00
18:08 — 22:00 UA2054 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 52m
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from$222
18:15 — 22:02
18:15 — 22:02 NK1836 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
2h 47m
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05:00 — 15:12
05:00 — 09:00 NK19 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
5h 12m stop
14:45 — 15:45 NK322 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
9h 12m
including layover
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from$91
06:15 — 17:27
06:15 — 09:21 F92112 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Philadelphia
5h 19m stop
14:40 — 17:27 F94807 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Tampa
10h 12m
including layover
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07:30 — 18:26
07:30 — 10:29 F92112 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Philadelphia
5h 8m stop
15:37 — 18:26 F92835 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Tampa
9h 56m
including layover
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08:15 — 17:50
06:05 — 07:51 F92209 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Denver
2h 15m stop
13:48 — 19:15 F92746 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Tampa
8h 35m
including layover
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from$65
09:45 — 05:31
+1 day
06:05 — 07:51 F92209 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Denver
12h 26m stop
23:59 — 05:31 F91114 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Tampa
18h 46m
including layover
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from$62
10:57 — 19:15
10:57 — 12:46 F93173 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Denver
1h 2m stop
13:48 — 19:15 F92746 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Tampa
7h 18m
including layover
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from$133
11:28 — 18:35
08:10 — 11:30 F91596 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Atlanta
2h 33m stop
18:39 — 20:12 F93054 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Tampa
6h 7m
including layover
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11:33 — 17:57
11:33 — 14:45 F92144 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Atlanta
1h 40m stop
16:25 — 17:57 F93054 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Tampa
5h 24m
including layover
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from$59
13:40 — 23:44
13:40 — 17:46 NK1 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
4h 57m stop
22:43 — 23:44 NK2054 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
9h 4m
including layover
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14:08 — 20:49
12:36 — 15:42 F94368 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Philadelphia
52m stop
18:30 — 21:18 F92339 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Tampa
5h 41m
including layover
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14:20 — 21:24
12:05 — 15:19 F92144 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Atlanta
2h 23m stop
20:16 — 21:49 F93782 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Tampa
6h 4m
including layover
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16:02 — 01:10
+1 day
16:02 — 18:55 F92999 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Dallas
2h 44m stop
21:39 — 01:10 F92402 Frontier Airlines
Dallas — Tampa
8h 8m
including layover
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from$78
16:44 — 05:31
+1 day
16:44 — 18:35 F92003 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Denver
5h 24m stop
23:59 — 05:31 F91114 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Tampa
11h 47m
including layover
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from$84
17:11 — 23:47
17:11 — 21:26 NK158 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
1h 18m stop
22:44 — 23:47 NK2054 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
5h 36m
including layover
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from$66
18:13 — 05:31
+1 day
18:13 — 20:00 F91227 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Denver
3h 59m stop
23:59 — 05:31 F91114 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Tampa
10h 18m
including layover
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18:51 — 00:31
+1 day
18:51 — 22:03 F92292 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Atlanta
55m stop
22:58 — 00:31 F93782 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Tampa
4h 40m
including layover
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20:16 — 10:05
+1 day
20:16 — 21:52 SY262 Sun Country Airlines
Chicago — Minneapolis
7h 55m stop
05:47 — 10:05 SY367 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Tampa
12h 49m
including layover
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from$117
20:16 — 11:16
+1 day
20:16 — 21:52 SY262 Sun Country Airlines
Chicago — Minneapolis
9h 8m stop
07:00 — 11:16 SY365 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Tampa
14h
including layover
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from$140
22:04 — 17:50
+1 day
22:04 — 23:57 F92945 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Denver
12h 26m stop
12:23 — 17:50 F92746 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Tampa
18h 46m
including layover
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from$87
10:45 — 23:44
10:45 — 13:34 NK240 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Dallas
3h 52m stop
17:26 — 21:15 NK1036 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Miami
1h 28m stop
22:43 — 23:44 NK2054 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
11h 59m
including layover
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from$125
13:13 — 00:32
+1 day
13:13 — 17:16 NK1146 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Orlando
1h 19m stop
18:35 — 20:38 NK1148 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Charlotte
2h 4m stop
22:42 — 00:32 NK1369 Spirit Airlines
Charlotte — Tampa
10h 19m
including layover
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19:46 — 15:40
+1 day
19:46 — 23:54 NK158 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
6h 51m stop
06:45 — 08:38 NK1144 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Houston
3h 57m stop
12:35 — 15:40 NK3126 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Tampa
18h 54m
including layover
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from$146
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on April 1, 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 01:15 to 22:13 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 01:15 to 22:13 to 4 Tampa airports. Average flight time is 2h 49m.

  • The fastest flight 2h 36m
  • Average flight time 2h 49m
  • The earliest flight 01:15
  • The latest flight 22:13
  • Distance 1003 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Tampa are december (from 47 $), november (from 59 $), february (from 60 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 62 $), february (from 60 $), november (from 59 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Tampa?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $47. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F91186 flight by Frontier Airlines for February 21, 2025 which leaves Midway in Chicago at 12:34 am and arrives at Tampa Tampa Int. at 16:10.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — Tampa is served by 10 regular airlines and 6 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by United Airlines - 153 departures per week at the price of from $ 125 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Spirit Airlines airline - from $ 547.

Direct flights

There are 21 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is F91186 by Frontier Airlines takes 2h 36m and the cheapest is F91186 by Frontier Airlines for $47.

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Connecting Flights

There are 267 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is F92292 by Frontier Airlines takes 4h 40m and the cheapest is F91186 by Frontier Airlines for $59.

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  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • PD - Porter Airlines
    from $262
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • XP - Casino Express
    from $204
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  • LF - flynordic
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  • VB - VivaAerobus
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  • TS - Air Transat
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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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