Cheap Flights from Tampa, FL to Houston, TX from $52

Return flight: Houston – Tampa

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 11 direct and 162 connecting flights from Tampa to Houston. You can compare airfare deals from 8 airlines and multiple travel sites from $52, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out TPA-HOU flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
07:00 — 08:25
07:00 — 08:25 UA2393 United Airlines
Tampa — Houston
2h 25m
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09:22 — 10:47
09:22 — 10:47 UA2662 United Airlines
Tampa — Houston
2h 25m
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09:22 — 10:47
09:22 — 10:47 UA1945 United Airlines
Tampa — Houston
2h 25m
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from$130
11:46 — 13:17
11:46 — 13:17 UA2326 United Airlines
Tampa — Houston
2h 31m
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from$206
11:49 — 13:14
11:49 — 13:14 UA1979 United Airlines
Tampa — Houston
2h 25m
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from$124
12:11 — 13:40
12:11 — 13:40 F92561 Frontier Airlines
Tampa — Houston
2h 29m
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from$60
14:11 — 15:44
14:11 — 15:44 NK1749 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Houston
2h 33m
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17:15 — 18:46
17:15 — 18:46 UA1021 United Airlines
Tampa — Houston
2h 31m
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17:15 — 18:46
17:15 — 18:46 UA1135 United Airlines
Tampa — Houston
2h 31m
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17:20 — 18:48
17:20 — 18:48 UA1834 United Airlines
Tampa — Houston
2h 28m
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21:22 — 22:43
21:22 — 22:43 NK3127 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Houston
2h 21m
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05:40 — 14:01
05:40 — 06:45 NK1756 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Miami
5h 27m stop
12:12 — 14:01 NK1890 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Houston
9h 21m
including layover
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07:00 — 23:25
21:34 — 23:44 F91113 Frontier Airlines
Tampa — Denver
10h 45m stop
21:15 — 00:41 F92996 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Houston
17h 25m
including layover
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07:00 — 14:37
06:50 — 09:01 F91113 Frontier Airlines
Tampa — Denver
1h 52m stop
06:40 — 10:23 F93206 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Houston
8h 37m
including layover
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08:00 — 17:50
08:00 — 10:41 NK2080 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Detroit
5h 10m stop
15:51 — 17:50 NK383 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Houston
10h 50m
including layover
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10:45 — 18:54
10:00 — 11:15 UA3078 United Airlines
Tampa — Miami
5h 3m stop
17:04 — 19:05 UA1410 United Airlines
Miami — Houston
9h 9m
including layover
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11:59 — 15:42
+1 day
11:59 — 13:59 F92317 Frontier Airlines
Tampa — Chicago
22h 43m stop
12:42 — 15:42 F93135 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Houston
28h 43m
including layover
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from$111
12:36 — 17:50
12:36 — 15:16 NK2385 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Detroit
35m stop
15:51 — 17:50 NK383 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Houston
6h 14m
including layover
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15:22 — 20:19
15:06 — 17:08 F93372 Frontier Airlines
Tampa — Raleigh
45m stop
18:03 — 20:38 F94609 Frontier Airlines
Raleigh — Houston
5h 57m
including layover
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16:31 — 22:44
16:31 — 17:40 NK1241 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Miami
3h 10m stop
20:50 — 22:44 NK1501 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Houston
7h 13m
including layover
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16:45 — 10:42
+1 day
16:45 — 18:00 UA3077 United Airlines
Tampa — Miami
14h 55m stop
08:55 — 10:42 UA393 United Airlines
Miami — Houston
18h 57m
including layover
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17:15 — 22:03
17:15 — 18:22 NK323 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Miami
1h 58m stop
20:20 — 22:03 NK352 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Houston
5h 48m
including layover
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19:48 — 23:10
19:48 — 20:30 NK1427 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — New Orleans
1h 20m stop
21:50 — 23:10 NK1428 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
4h 22m
including layover
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20:45 — 08:17
+1 day
19:00 — 20:15 UA3056 United Airlines
Tampa — Miami
8h 30m stop
06:15 — 08:20 UA2261 United Airlines
Miami — Houston
12h 32m
including layover
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20:45 — 10:42
+1 day
20:45 — 22:00 UA3056 United Airlines
Tampa — Miami
10h 55m stop
08:55 — 10:42 UA393 United Airlines
Miami — Houston
14h 57m
including layover
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21:39 — 13:39
+1 day
21:39 — 23:59 F91303 Frontier Airlines
Tampa — Covington
12h 3m stop
12:02 — 13:39 F91069 Frontier Airlines
Covington — Houston
17h
including layover
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22:36 — 10:37
+1 day
22:36 — 00:51 NK1596 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Baltimore
7h 9m stop
08:00 — 10:37 NK1675 Spirit Airlines
Baltimore — Houston
13h 1m
including layover
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22:36 — 14:06
+1 day
22:36 — 00:51 NK1596 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Baltimore
10h 42m stop
11:33 — 14:06 NK2175 Spirit Airlines
Baltimore — Houston
16h 30m
including layover
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05:30 — 22:04
05:30 — 06:33 NK1955 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Miami
7h 54m stop
14:27 — 16:25 NK3179 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Atlanta
4h 33m stop
20:58 — 22:04 NK967 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Houston
17h 34m
including layover
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08:00 — 13:22
+1 day
08:00 — 10:41 NK2080 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Detroit
6h 24m stop
17:05 — 18:45 NK2318 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Newark
15h 53m stop
10:38 — 13:22 NK1937 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Houston
30h 22m
including layover
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from$163
09:40 — 23:10
09:40 — 11:35 NK1779 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Dallas
6h 53m stop
18:28 — 19:59 NK1098 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — New Orleans
1h 51m stop
21:50 — 23:10 NK1428 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
14h 30m
including layover
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from$124
10:32 — 23:10
10:32 — 11:21 NK1758 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Nashville
5h 26m stop
16:47 — 18:14 NK1770 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — New Orleans
3h 36m stop
21:50 — 23:10 NK1428 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
13h 38m
including layover
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from$193
15:18 — 09:57
+1 day
15:18 — 17:39 NK3732 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Baltimore
2h 51m stop
20:30 — 22:27 NK1313 Spirit Airlines
Baltimore — Atlanta
10h 21m stop
08:48 — 09:57 NK1111 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Houston
19h 39m
including layover
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on July 17, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Tampa and Houston is 1255 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:30 to 22:36 from 4 Tampa airports and arrive 05:30 to 22:36 to 15 Houston airports. Average flight time is 2h 28m.

  • The fastest flight 2h 21m
  • Average flight time 2h 28m
  • The earliest flight 05:30
  • The latest flight 22:36
  • Distance 780 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Houston are july (from 52 $), june (from 52 $), august (from 52 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 316 $), february (from 314 $), november (from 188 $).

What is the lowest airfare Tampa to Houston?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $52. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK3127 flight by Spirit Airlines for August 28, 2025 which leaves Tampa Int. in Tampa at 21:22 am and arrives at Houston George Bush at 22:43.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Tampa — Houston is served by 8 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 4 departures per week at the price of from $ 286 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 3316.

Direct flights

There are 11 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is NK3127 by Spirit Airlines takes 2h 21m and the cheapest is NK3127 by Spirit Airlines for $52.

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Connecting Flights

There are 162 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NK1427 by Spirit Airlines takes 4h 22m and the cheapest is NK3127 by Spirit Airlines for $85.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • 3M - Gulfstream International Airlines
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  • MX - Mexicana
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Tampa to Houston from 4 airports (Topp Of Tampa, Mac Dill AFB, Peter O'Knight, Tampa Int.).

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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Houston airports

  • Ellington Field-EFD
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  • West Houston-IWS
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  • Hobby-HOU
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  • Park Ten Heliport-JPT
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  • Andrau Airpark-AAP
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  • George Bush-IAH
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  • Greenway Plaza H/P-JGP
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  • David Wayne Hooks-DWH
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  • Transco Twr Galleria-JGQ
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  • Westchase Hilton H/P-JWH
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  • Spaceland-SPX
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  • Woodlawns-JWL
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  • Marriot Astrodome Heliport-JMA
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  • Central Bus. District-JDX
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  • Houston Municipal-SGR
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