Cheap Flights from Columbus, OH to Tampa, FL from $69

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 311 connecting flights from Columbus to Tampa. You can compare airfare deals from 8 airlines and multiple travel sites from $69, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CMH-TPA flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
05:05 — 09:27
05:05 — 07:42 NK1709 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Miami
54m stop
08:36 — 09:27 NK1757 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
4h 22m
including layover
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from$81
05:30 — 16:10
05:30 — 08:07 NK123 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Miami
6h 58m stop
15:05 — 16:10 NK322 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
10h 40m
including layover
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from$70
06:00 — 10:26
06:05 — 07:31 NK2706 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Atlanta
1h 33m stop
14:45 — 16:08 NK2468 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Tampa
4h 26m
including layover
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from$88
06:20 — 12:53
06:20 — 08:12 UA3458 United Airlines
Columbus — Newark
1h 43m stop
09:55 — 12:53 UA1896 United Airlines
Newark — Tampa
6h 33m
including layover
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from$130
07:00 — 15:02
07:00 — 07:28 UA307 United Airlines
Columbus — Chicago
3h 44m stop
11:12 — 15:02 UA1834 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
8h 2m
including layover
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from$130
07:00 — 15:02
07:00 — 07:28 UA631 United Airlines
Columbus — Chicago
3h 44m stop
11:12 — 15:02 UA1834 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
8h 2m
including layover
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08:05 — 16:38
08:05 — 09:52 UA3513 United Airlines
Columbus — Newark
3h 48m stop
13:40 — 16:38 UA2712 United Airlines
Newark — Tampa
8h 33m
including layover
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from$137
08:50 — 15:02
08:50 — 09:23 UA3504 United Airlines
Columbus — Chicago
1h 49m stop
11:12 — 15:02 UA1834 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
6h 12m
including layover
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09:20 — 16:56
09:20 — 10:41 MX208 Mexicana
Columbus — Raleigh
4h 19m stop
15:00 — 16:56 MX135 Mexicana
Raleigh — Tampa
7h 36m
including layover
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from$73
09:20 — 16:16
13:25 — 15:03 MX209 Mexicana
Columbus — Charleston
3h 50m stop
21:36 — 23:03 MX101 Mexicana
Charleston — Tampa
6h 56m
including layover
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from$77
10:04 — 19:27
09:55 — 12:29 NK2690 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Miami
5h 47m stop
19:15 — 20:17 NK2233 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
9h 23m
including layover
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10:04 — 08:21
+1 day
09:55 — 12:29 NK2690 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Miami
18h 49m stop
07:28 — 08:24 NK2578 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
22h 17m
including layover
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11:05 — 16:51
11:12 — 13:04 UA3480 United Airlines
Columbus — Newark
58m stop
14:25 — 17:20 UA1839 United Airlines
Newark — Tampa
5h 46m
including layover
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11:05 — 19:01
11:05 — 12:57 UA3480 United Airlines
Columbus — Newark
3h 6m stop
16:03 — 19:01 UA1004 United Airlines
Newark — Tampa
7h 56m
including layover
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12:31 — 17:58
12:31 — 14:13 F92539 Frontier Airlines
Columbus — Atlanta
2h 13m stop
16:25 — 18:03 F92912 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Tampa
5h 27m
including layover
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12:31 — 22:58
12:31 — 14:12 F92539 Frontier Airlines
Columbus — Atlanta
7h 13m stop
21:25 — 22:58 F93782 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Tampa
10h 27m
including layover
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from$102
13:25 — 18:28
13:25 — 15:03 MX209 Mexicana
Columbus — Charleston
1h 56m stop
16:59 — 18:28 MX271 Mexicana
Charleston — Tampa
5h 3m
including layover
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13:30 — 21:16
13:30 — 15:32 UA3476 United Airlines
Columbus — Newark
2h 42m stop
18:14 — 21:16 UA1499 United Airlines
Newark — Tampa
7h 46m
including layover
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14:17 — 19:34
14:17 — 14:50 UA1147 United Airlines
Columbus — Chicago
55m stop
15:45 — 19:34 UA2075 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
5h 17m
including layover
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from$130
14:45 — 19:27
14:45 — 17:22 NK2810 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Miami
1h 6m stop
18:28 — 19:27 NK2233 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
4h 42m
including layover
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15:15 — 21:16
15:15 — 17:17 UA3675 United Airlines
Columbus — Newark
57m stop
18:14 — 21:16 UA1499 United Airlines
Newark — Tampa
6h 1m
including layover
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15:57 — 08:21
+1 day
12:27 — 15:00 G4532 Allegiant Air
Columbus — Miami
13h 3m stop
07:28 — 08:24 NK2578 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
16h 24m
including layover
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from$92
16:15 — 22:59
16:15 — 17:51 G42958 Allegiant Air
Columbus — Charleston
3h 40m stop
21:31 — 22:59 MX101 Mexicana
Charleston — Tampa
6h 44m
including layover
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16:19 — 21:45
16:19 — 16:56 UA3426 United Airlines
Columbus — Chicago
59m stop
17:55 — 21:45 UA2075 United Airlines
Chicago — Tampa
5h 26m
including layover
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from$163
17:25 — 05:28
+1 day
17:21 — 18:42 F91693 Frontier Airlines
Columbus — Denver
5h 21m stop
23:58 — 05:33 F91114 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Tampa
12h 3m
including layover
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from$95
17:25 — 11:34
+1 day
17:21 — 18:42 F91693 Frontier Airlines
Columbus — Denver
11h 23m stop
06:00 — 11:34 F92748 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Tampa
18h 9m
including layover
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from$146
18:30 — 05:38
+1 day
18:30 — 19:59 NK1654 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Las Vegas
2h 21m stop
22:20 — 05:38 NK1683 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Tampa
11h 8m
including layover
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from$103
18:54 — 10:07
+1 day
18:54 — 20:24 NK1199 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Atlanta
12h 16m stop
08:40 — 10:07 NK839 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Tampa
15h 13m
including layover
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from$71
19:41 — 10:32
+1 day
18:45 — 19:52 SY1492 Sun Country Airlines
Columbus — Minneapolis
9h 41m stop
06:36 — 10:46 SY213 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Tampa
14h 51m
including layover
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19:56 — 00:38
+1 day
19:56 — 21:23 UA3678 United Airlines
Columbus — Washington D.C.
47m stop
22:10 — 00:38 UA2009 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Tampa
4h 42m
including layover
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20:07 — 21:42
+1 day
20:07 — 21:38 NK1203 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Atlanta
22h 30m stop
20:08 — 21:42 NK1293 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Tampa
25h 35m
including layover
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from$76
20:53 — 08:21
+1 day
20:11 — 22:47 NK2663 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Miami
8h 1m stop
07:28 — 08:24 NK2578 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
11h 28m
including layover
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from$91
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on June 8, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Columbus and Tampa is 1337 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 05:05 to 21:16 from 3 Columbus airports and arrive 05:05 to 21:16 to 4 Tampa airports. Average flight time is 13h 34m.

  • The fastest flight 4h 22m
  • Average flight time 13h 34m
  • The earliest flight 05:05
  • The latest flight 21:16
  • Distance 831 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Tampa are may (from 76 $), june (from 80 $), august (from 92 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 363 $), november (from 235 $), july (from 102 $).

What is the lowest airfare Columbus to Tampa?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $69. This airfare is for economy class on one-way MX209 flight by Mexicana for August 28, 2025 which leaves Port Columbus in Columbus at 13:25 am and arrives at Tampa Tampa Int. at 18:28.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Columbus — Tampa is served by 8 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 24 departures per week at the price of from $ 211 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 475.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 311 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NK1709 by Spirit Airlines takes 4h 22m and the cheapest is MX209 by Mexicana for $69.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
    from $211
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
    from $95
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • MX - Mexicana
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $130
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
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Airports

You can fly from Columbus to Tampa from 3 airports (Ohio State University, Rickenbacker, Port Columbus).

Columbus airports

  • Ohio State University-OSU
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  • Rickenbacker-LCK
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  • Port Columbus-CMH
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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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