Cheap Flights from Richmond, VA to Tampa, FL from $40

Return flight: Tampa – Richmond

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 2 direct and 174 connecting flights from Richmond to Tampa. You can compare airfare deals from 5 airlines and multiple travel sites from $40, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out RIC-TPA flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
12:50 — 15:04
12:50 — 15:04 MX169 Mexicana
Richmond — Tampa
2h 14m
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from$53
20:22 — 22:36
20:22 — 22:36 MX117 Mexicana
Richmond — Tampa
2h 14m
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from$40
06:00 — 11:38
06:00 — 07:25 UA4192 United Airlines
Richmond — Newark
1h 5m stop
10:00 — 12:57 UA548 United Airlines
Newark — Tampa
5h 38m
including layover
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from$144
06:00 — 12:53
06:00 — 07:35 UA4192 United Airlines
Richmond — Newark
2h 20m stop
09:55 — 12:53 UA1896 United Airlines
Newark — Tampa
6h 53m
including layover
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from$144
07:00 — 13:13
07:00 — 08:30 UA4604 United Airlines
Richmond — Newark
1h 45m stop
10:15 — 13:13 UA2658 United Airlines
Newark — Tampa
6h 13m
including layover
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from$147
07:25 — 12:53
07:25 — 08:55 UA4604 United Airlines
Richmond — Newark
1h stop
09:55 — 12:53 UA1896 United Airlines
Newark — Tampa
5h 28m
including layover
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from$144
09:42 — 20:59
09:42 — 12:08 NK1229 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Miami
7h 52m stop
20:00 — 20:59 NK1242 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
11h 17m
including layover
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from$87
09:46 — 21:31
09:46 — 11:43 NK3889 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Detroit
7h 13m stop
18:56 — 21:31 NK2083 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Tampa
11h 45m
including layover
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from$63
10:20 — 16:10
10:20 — 12:41 NK1219 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Miami
2h 24m stop
15:05 — 16:10 NK322 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
5h 50m
including layover
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from$57
10:50 — 17:08
10:50 — 12:29 NK2835 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Detroit
1h 57m stop
14:26 — 17:08 NK2739 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Tampa
6h 18m
including layover
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from$56
13:34 — 22:45
13:34 — 15:19 NK1084 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Detroit
4h 44m stop
20:03 — 22:45 NK1057 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Tampa
9h 11m
including layover
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from$56
15:27 — 20:22
15:27 — 17:02 MX315 Mexicana
Richmond — New Orleans
45m stop
17:47 — 20:22 MX656 Mexicana
New Orleans — Tampa
4h 55m
including layover
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from$107
18:42 — 10:50
+1 day
12:03 — 14:00 SY1420 Sun Country Airlines
Richmond — Minneapolis
10h 11m stop
06:30 — 10:40 SY213 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Tampa
16h 8m
including layover
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from$130
21:31 — 08:21
+1 day
06:00 — 08:16 NK2203 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Miami
7h 31m stop
07:28 — 08:24 NK2578 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
10h 50m
including layover
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from$56
08:24 — 16:10
+1 day
08:24 — 10:30 NK148 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Orlando
9h 10m stop
19:40 — 20:53 NK675 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Miami
18h 12m stop
15:05 — 16:10 NK322 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
31h 46m
including layover
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from$123
08:24 — 23:06
08:24 — 10:30 NK148 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Orlando
9h 10m stop
19:40 — 20:53 NK675 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Miami
1h 6m stop
21:59 — 23:06 NK1954 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
14h 42m
including layover
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from$126
11:29 — 11:12
+1 day
08:24 — 10:30 NK148 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Orlando
4h 5m stop
17:39 — 18:30 NK2084 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — New Orleans
14h 5m stop
08:35 — 11:12 NK1440 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Tampa
23h 43m
including layover
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from$119
11:29 — 10:07
+1 day
08:24 — 10:30 NK148 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Orlando
8h 26m stop
22:00 — 23:15 NK3136 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Atlanta
9h 25m stop
08:40 — 10:07 NK839 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Tampa
22h 38m
including layover
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from$123
13:14 — 08:21
+1 day
11:40 — 13:03 NK2636 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — New York
5h 26m stop
19:55 — 23:10 NK2281 Spirit Airlines
New York — Miami
8h 20m stop
07:30 — 08:21 NK2578 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
19h 7m
including layover
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from$120
14:26 — 21:31
+1 day
14:26 — 15:41 NK2636 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Newark
21h 13m stop
12:54 — 14:44 NK298 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Detroit
4h 12m stop
18:56 — 21:31 NK2083 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Tampa
31h 5m
including layover
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from$113
14:26 — 23:23
+1 day
14:26 — 15:41 NK2636 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Newark
18h 57m stop
10:38 — 13:22 NK1937 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Houston
6h 43m stop
20:05 — 23:23 NK3126 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Tampa
32h 57m
including layover
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from$113
15:11 — 17:08
+1 day
15:11 — 17:00 SY1420 Sun Country Airlines
Richmond — Minneapolis
14h 47m stop
07:47 — 10:36 NK2568 Spirit Airlines
Minneapolis — Detroit
3h 50m stop
14:26 — 17:08 NK2739 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Tampa
25h 57m
including layover
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from$141
16:58 — 00:39
+2 days
16:58 — 17:47 G4356 Allegiant Air
Richmond — Nashville
11h 23m stop
05:10 — 07:49 NK2243 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Detroit
14h 7m stop
21:56 — 00:39 NK2676 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Tampa
31h 41m
including layover
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from$129
17:00 — 20:42
+1 day
17:00 — 17:49 G41945 Allegiant Air
Richmond — Nashville
19h 13m stop
13:02 — 15:46 NK2239 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Baltimore
2h 31m stop
18:17 — 20:42 NK2447 Spirit Airlines
Baltimore — Tampa
27h 42m
including layover
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from$122
17:00 — 16:08
+1 day
17:00 — 17:49 G41930 Allegiant Air
Richmond — Nashville
2h 27m stop
20:16 — 22:44 G42772 Allegiant Air
Nashville — Pittsburgh
15h 7m stop
13:51 — 16:08 NK1764 Spirit Airlines
Pittsburgh — Tampa
23h 8m
including layover
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from$135
19:01 — 10:26
+1 day
18:31 — 20:49 NK2132 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Orlando
1h 15m stop
22:17 — 23:59 NK2302 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Atlanta
8h 32m stop
14:45 — 16:08 NK2468 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Tampa
15h 25m
including layover
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from$117
19:01 — 19:27
+1 day
16:58 — 19:17 NK2132 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Orlando
11h 2m stop
08:17 — 09:25 NK2196 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Miami
8h 51m stop
19:15 — 20:17 NK2233 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Tampa
24h 26m
including layover
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from$123
21:31 — 20:44
+1 day
21:31 — 23:59 NK2203 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Miami
7h 6m stop
07:05 — 08:10 NK2204 Spirit Airlines
Miami — New Orleans
9h 57m stop
18:07 — 20:44 NK2207 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Tampa
23h 13m
including layover
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from$141
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on June 29, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Richmond and Tampa is 1166 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 06:00 to 21:50 from 1 Richmond airport and arrive 06:00 to 21:50 to 4 Tampa airports. Average flight time is 2h 14m.

  • The fastest flight 2h 14m
  • Average flight time 2h 14m
  • The earliest flight 06:00
  • The latest flight 21:50
  • Distance 725 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Tampa are july (from 54 $), december (from 64 $), june (from 65 $).

The most expensive months are february (from 277 $), january (from 92 $), september (from 85 $).

What is the lowest airfare Richmond to Tampa?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $40. This airfare is for economy class on one-way MX117 flight by Mexicana for July 24, 2025 which leaves Richmond International Airport in Richmond at 20:22 am and arrives at Tampa Tampa Int. at 22:36.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Richmond — Tampa is served by 5 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Sun Country Airlines - 5 departures per week at the price of from $ 130 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 480.

Direct flights

There are 2 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is MX117 by Mexicana takes 2h 14m and the cheapest is MX117 by Mexicana for $40.

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Connecting Flights

There are 174 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA3475 by United Airlines takes 4h 27m and the cheapest is MX117 by Mexicana for $56.

  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • MX - Mexicana
    from $107
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $144
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
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Airports

You can fly from Richmond to Tampa from 1 airports (Richmond International Airport).

Richmond airports

  • Richmond International Airport-RIC
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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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