$92 Cheap Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles (TPA-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $92 for one-way flights and $181 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Sat, May 17 - Sun, May 25
TPA
Tampa
LAX
Los Angeles
$181 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$181
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 17 from Tampa to Los Angeles, returning Sun, May 25, priced at $181 found 8 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Sat, May 24 - Sun, May 25
TPA
Tampa
LAX
Los Angeles
$181 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$181
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 24 from Tampa to Los Angeles, returning Sun, May 25, priced at $181 found 10 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, May 21 - Sun, May 25
TPA
Tampa
LAX
Los Angeles
$185 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$185
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Tampa to Los Angeles, returning Sun, May 25, priced at $185 found 3 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, May 21 - Thu, May 29
TPA
Tampa
LAX
Los Angeles
$187 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Tampa to Los Angeles, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $187 found 8 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, May 13 - Tue, May 27
TPA
Tampa
LAX
Los Angeles
$188 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 13 from Tampa to Los Angeles, returning Tue, May 27, priced at $188 found 12 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, May 14 - Thu, May 22
TPA
Tampa
LAX
Los Angeles
$189 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 14 from Tampa to Los Angeles, returning Thu, May 22, priced at $189 found 8 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, May 17 - Sat, May 24
TPA
Tampa
LAX
Los Angeles
$190 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 17 from Tampa to Los Angeles, returning Sat, May 24, priced at $190 found 10 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Thu, May 22 - Sun, May 25
TPA
Tampa
LAX
Los Angeles
$192 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Thu, May 22 from Tampa to Los Angeles, returning Sun, May 25, priced at $192 found 3 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, Jul 11 - Tue, Jul 15
TPA
Tampa
LAX
Los Angeles
$289 Roundtrip, just found
$289
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, Jul 11 from Tampa to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Jul 15, priced at $289 just found
Delta
Sat, Jul 5 - Sat, Jul 12
TPA
Tampa
LAX
Los Angeles
$289 Roundtrip, just found
$289
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jul 5 from Tampa to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Jul 12, priced at $289 just found

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Grab cheap return flights starting at $258 from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a United flight leaving TPA on May 21 2025 and touching down at LAX. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from TPA to LAX?
The cheapest flights from TPA to LAX are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Board a direct flight with Delta Air Lines and head straight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from TPA to LAX?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from TPA to LAX is United. You can take off on this route from $199. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from TPA on July 20 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
When departing from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA), you can pick from an average of 2 daily direct flights to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
More passengers fly between TPA and LAX at 7 AM than at any other time. Rather skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and you’re likely to save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from TPA to LAX?
If you travel on a Friday, you’ll get the biggest range of choices for flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX).
What is the earliest flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)’s first flight to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) leaves at approximately 7:05AM UTC-5. With a total travel time of 5h 40m, you’ll arrive at around 9:45AM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
The average flight time from TPA to LAX is 5 hours and 39 minutes, covering a distance of 2,200 mi.
What airline has the least delays from TPA to LAX?
With 86% of flights usually arriving as scheduled, United Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). To keep track of your flight status and receive notifications if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To avoid potential delays on the Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Los Angeles from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
If you’re on a direct flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Los Angeles, Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from TPA to LAX often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute discounts, there’s no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a TPA to LAX flight and hotel package?
Booking a TPA to LAX flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our extensive range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
In most cases, you’re able to reschedule or cancel your TPA to LAX flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want further information, go to our Customer Service portal.
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