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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Tampa? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM952. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Tampa.RM352 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun.One-way flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM352, select.
Tampa.RM357 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Jul.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 17 Jul, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM357, select.
Tampa.RM370 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Sep.One-way flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM370, select.
Tampa.RM405 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Jul.One-way flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 17 Jul, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM405, select.
Tampa.RM476 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM476, select.
Tampa.RM499 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Oct.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM499, select.
Tampa.RM582 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Aug.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM582, select.
Tampa.RM584 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Nov.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM584, select.
Tampa.RM587 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Mar.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 15 Mar, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM587, select.
Tampa.RM589 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM589, select.
Tampa.RM605 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 May.One-way flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sun Country Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sun, 31 May, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM605, select.
Tampa.RM669 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Dec.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 21 Dec, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM669, select.
Tampa.RM798 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 May.One-way flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 28 May, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM798, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis St Paul to Tampa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Minneapolis St Paul to Tampa flights are currently cheapest in June.
May
from RM605
Jun
from RM352
Jul
from RM357
Aug
from RM476
Sep
from RM370
Oct
from RM499
Nov
from RM584
Dec
from RM669
Jan
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Mar
from RM587
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Direct flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Tampa

Alternative Minneapolis St Paul to Tampa routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Minneapolis St Paul to Tampa? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Tampa Peter O'Knight

4km from central Tampa
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Tampa International

8km from central Tampa
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St. Pete–Clearwater International

22km from central Tampa
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Lakeland

44km from central Tampa
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Sarasota

62km from central Tampa
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Minneapolis to Tampa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM352
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time3 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week88

Finding cheap flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Tampa: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Tampa: Tampa Peter O'Knight, Tampa International, St. Pete–Clearwater International, Lakeland, and Sarasota.
The best price we found for a return flight from Minneapolis St Paul to Tampa is RM791. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Minneapolis St Paul to Tampa.
WestJet, Delta and KLM fly direct from Minneapolis St Paul to Tampa.
As of May 2026, there are 88 flights per week flying from Minneapolis St Paul to Tampa.
The cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis St Paul to Tampa is usually August.
If you're flying from Minneapolis St Paul Airport, the cheapest airport near Tampa is Tampa International – which is 8.0 km away from the centre of Tampa. We've found flights into this airport from RM791.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Tampa on Saturday, 15 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 10 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tampa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tampa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tampa, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in November. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 11°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Sun Country Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tampa.

Flying from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tampa: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 3 hours 30 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Tampa.

  • Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is located in Minneapolis. Based in the UTC-5 timezone, Tampa is one hour ahead of Minneapolis.

  • Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the most traveled route, with 30 weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from MSP to TPA is with Delta Air Lines at 19:47. Choose the first departure with Sun Country Airlines at 05:20 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • To avoid rushing for your MSP to Tampa flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

  • Direct Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Tampa tickets are available for booking. Tampa International Airport (TPA) is where you'll step off the plane.

  • Keep an eye out for deals with Delta Air Lines. This airline has direct flights from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Tampa.

  • Located around 11 kilometres from central Minneapolis, MSP can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Tampa? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to MSP:

  • Of all flights leaving Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, 77% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.

How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tampa

  • RM352 is currently the best price for a one-way Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Tampa flight. Return plane tickets start from RM791. These fares may change based on demand and availability.

  • Get cheap flights from MSP to Tampa by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for landing a bargain.

  • June is the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Tampa tickets. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.

  • You don't need to keep looking every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an extra saving on cheap flights from MSP to Tampa.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Tampa.

Airports in Tampa

Tampa International Airport (TPA)

  • Tampa International Airport (TPA) to the centre of Tampa takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.

  • It'll take around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.

  • Look into staying at a hotel near TPA if you have a late flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Tampa. Select one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:

  • To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Tampa International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from MSP to Tampa.

  • TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.

St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)

  • Central Tampa is around 32 kilometres from St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE). Once your flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Tampa has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 35 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport will take around 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near PIE. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your MSP to Tampa flight:

  • Avoid the slow-moving lines and paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from PIE in advance so you can simply collect the keys and drive away.

  • You'll find St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.

Best time to go to Tampa

  • March is the busiest month for flights from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Tampa. To skip the crowds, head to Tampa in December.

  • Lock in a Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Tampa plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from MSP to Tampa in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.

More about Tampa

  • After booking your flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Tampa, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tampa:

  • The Florida Aquarium and Busch Gardens Tampa are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your Tampa travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at ZooTampa at Lowry Park.

Explore more of the United States

  • Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Tampa. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.

  • Around 338 kilometres southeast of Tampa, Miami is another essential stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami.

Plan the rest of your trip from Minneapolis to Tampa

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