Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Tampa (TPF)

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Flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Tampa (TPF)
Origin airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Destination airport
Peter O. Knight
Distance
878 mi

Pittsburgh to Tampa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Pittsburgh to Tampa

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Pittsburgh to Tampa are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to Tampa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Tampa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Pittsburgh to Tampa: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Pittsburgh to Tampa

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Pittsburgh to Tampa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Pittsburgh to Tampa flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Pittsburgh to Tampa airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Peter O. Knight Airport (TPF) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from PIT to TPF by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PIT to TPF?
The cheapest flights from PIT to TPF are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PIT to TPF?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from PIT to TPF. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Peter O. Knight Airport (TPF)?
You’ll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Peter O. Knight Airport (TPF). Direct flights don’t operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from PIT to TPF?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Peter O. Knight Airport (TPF)?
To reach Peter O. Knight Airport (TPF) without delays, opt for a flight that takes off from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Tampa from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)?
You can land at any of these Tampa airports following your direct flight from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT):

  • Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)
  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ)
  • St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Peter O. Knight Airport (TPF) last-minute?
Booking your flight from PIT to TPF shortly before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if there’s some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PIT to TPF flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by securing a PIT to TPF flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you’ve chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Peter O. Knight Airport (TPF)?
If you reserved your PIT to TPF flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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