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Tampa.RM618 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Mar, returning Wed, 18 Mar.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Rochester on Sat, 14 Mar, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 18 Mar, arriving in Rochester.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM618, select.
Tampa.RM618 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Apr, returning Tue, 5 May.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Rochester on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Rochester.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM618, select.
Tampa.RM765 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 May, returning Tue, 19 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Rochester on Fri, 15 May, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Tampa International on Tue, 19 May, arriving in Rochester.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM765, select.
Tampa.RM765 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Apr, returning Wed, 29 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Rochester on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Rochester.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM765, select.
Tampa.RM889 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Aug, returning Tue, 25 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Rochester on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Tampa International on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Rochester.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM889, select.
Tampa.RM890 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Sep, returning Mon, 21 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Rochester on Sat, 12 Sep, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Tampa International on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Rochester.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM890, select.
Tampa.RM1,139 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Mar, returning Wed, 1 Apr.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Rochester on Sat, 21 Mar, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Rochester.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,139, select.
Tampa.RM1,236 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Feb, returning Sat, 7 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Rochester on Sat, 28 Feb, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Tampa International on Sat, 7 Mar, arriving in Rochester.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,236, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rochester to Tampa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rochester to Tampa flights are currently cheapest in March.
Feb
from RM1,404
Mar
from RM618
Apr
from RM765
May
from RM765
Jun
from RM1,395
Jul
from RM1,416
Aug
from RM889
Sep
from RM890
Oct
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Nov
from RM2,481
Dec
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Jan
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Direct flights from Rochester to Tampa

Alternative Rochester to Tampa routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Rochester 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
from RM1,155
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Lakeland

44km from central Tampa
from RM671
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Sarasota

62km from central Tampa
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from RM420
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Rochester to Tampa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM618
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time2 hrs, 58 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week6

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Finding cheap flights from Rochester 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 Rochester to Tampa is RM618. 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.
2 hours and 58 minutes is the average flight time from Rochester to Tampa.
Southwest Airlines and Breeze Airways fly direct from Rochester to Tampa.
As of February 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Rochester to Tampa.
The cheapest month to fly from Rochester to Tampa is usually March.
If you're flying from Rochester 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 RM618.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rochester Airport to Tampa on Saturday, 14 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 58 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 February, the average temperature is usually around 17°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, Southwest Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tampa.

Flying from Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to Tampa: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 40 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Greater Rochester International Airport to Tampa.

  • Tampa and Rochester (where Greater Rochester International Airport is located) are in the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.

  • Leave enough time to get on your ROC to Tampa flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct Greater Rochester International Airport to Tampa ticket. Begin your trip at ROC and arrive at Tampa International Airport (TPA).

  • Check out the promotions from Southwest Airlines. This carrier operates direct flights from Greater Rochester International Airport to Tampa.

  • Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Rochester, ROC can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • In search of a hotel close to ROC? If you've booked an early flight from Greater Rochester International Airport to Tampa, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:

  • Of all flights leaving Greater Rochester International Airport, 73.76% arrive on time at their destination.

  • The address for ROC is 1200 Brooks Avenue.

How to find the cheapest flights from Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to Tampa

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Greater Rochester International Airport to Tampa flight is RM309. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM618. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Score cheap flights from ROC to Tampa by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • June is the best month for picking up an amazing deal on Greater Rochester International Airport to Tampa tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from ROC to Tampa by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when fares go down.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Greater Rochester International Airport to Tampa by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Tampa

Tampa International Airport (TPA)

  • The distance from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa is roughly 13 kilometres. It'll take you about 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Getting there on public transport will take you around 55 minutes.

  • Book a hotel near TPA if you're coming in on a late flight from Greater Rochester International Airport to Tampa. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Tampa International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and discover more of Tampa and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Tampa International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from ROC to Tampa can help you lock in the best possible rate.

  • TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.

St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)

  • St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is roughly 29 kilometres from the centre of Tampa. After your flight from Greater Rochester International Airport to Tampa, it'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • You'll find some great places to rest your head close to PIE. Unwind and get cosy after your ROC to Tampa flight at one of these well-located options:

  • The quickest way to reach your destination is with a St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Alamo or Avis and make a speedy getaway.

  • Usually, the earlier you book, the better the prices and selection of vehicles. Reserve your ride from PIE as soon as you know your dates.

  • St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport is located at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.

Best time to go to Tampa

  • Plan your trip to Tampa during peak season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Greater Rochester International Airport to Tampa in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.

  • Lock in a Greater Rochester International Airport to Tampa flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ROC to Tampa in January when temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).

More about Tampa

  • Once you've booked your flight from Greater Rochester International Airport to Tampa, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tampa:

  • All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Tampa Riverwalk, Ybor City Tattoo Company and The Florida Aquarium are must-visits when exploring Tampa.

Explore more of United States

  • Jacksonville is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Tampa. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.

  • If you're eager to discover another corner of United States, head for Miami, roughly 338 kilometres south-east of Tampa. Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena are key highlights.

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