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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport to Tampa? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $142. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Tampa.$49 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Aug.One-way flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Thu, 13 Aug, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $49, select.
Tampa.$49 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Jul.One-way flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $49, select.
Tampa.$55 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep.One-way flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $55, select.
Tampa.$77 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb.One-way flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $77, select.
Tampa.$77 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Oct.One-way flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $77, select.
Tampa.$86 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 Jan.One-way flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Sun, 3 Jan, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $86, select.
Tampa.$86 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Nov.One-way flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $86, select.
Tampa.$86 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Dec.One-way flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $86, select.
Tampa.$86 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun.One-way flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in St. Pete–Clearwater International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $86, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Tampa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Tampa flights are currently cheapest in July.
Jun
from $86
Jul
from $49
Aug
from $49
Sep
from $55
Oct
from $77
Nov
from $86
Dec
from $86
Jan
from $86
Feb
from $77
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Direct flights from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Tampa

Alternative Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Tampa routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky 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
from $56
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St. Pete–Clearwater International

22km from central Tampa
Cheapest
from $49
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Lakeland

44km from central Tampa
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Sarasota

62km from central Tampa
from $58
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Cincinnati to Tampa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$49
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time2 hrs, 11 mins
Most popular airlineAllegiant Air
Average flights per week18

Finding cheap flights from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky 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 Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Tampa is $97. 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 10 minutes is the average flight time from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Tampa.
Allegiant Air, Frontier Airlines and Delta fly direct from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Tampa.
As of June 2026, there are 18 flights per week flying from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Tampa.
The cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Tampa is usually August.
If you're flying from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport, the cheapest airport near Tampa is St. Pete–Clearwater International – which is 22.4 km away from the centre of Tampa. We've found flights into this airport from $97.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport to Tampa on Thursday, 13 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 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 June, the average temperature is usually around 27°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, Allegiant Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tampa.

Travelling from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) to Tampa: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 15 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Tampa.

  • Cincinnati (the location of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport) and Tampa follow the same timezone — UTC-5.

  • The busiest route is from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) to Tampa International Airport (TPA). Take your pick of nine weekly services between these two airports. Frontier Airlines offers a 05:01 departure between CVG and TPA.

  • Leave enough time to catch your CVG to Tampa flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.

  • Begin your journey at CVG and travel nonstop to Tampa International Airport (TPA). That will be your arrival point when searching for Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Tampa tickets.

  • You can choose from various airlines offering direct flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Tampa, such as:

  • The journey from central Cincinnati to CVG takes around 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 193 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • 76% of flights that depart Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) to Tampa

  • $49 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Tampa flight. A return plane ticket right now is $97. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from CVG to Tampa if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Tampa ticket.

  • You don't need to check in daily to see 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 CVG to Tampa.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Tampa.

Airports in Tampa

Tampa International Airport (TPA)

  • Tampa International Airport (TPA) is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Tampa. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.

  • It'll take around 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Tampa. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TPA instead:

  • To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Tampa International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from CVG to Tampa.

  • You'll find TPA at 5507 West Spruce Street.

St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)

  • Central Tampa is about 32 kilometres from St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE). After your flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Tampa has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 35 minutes.

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 30 minutes or so.

  • After stepping off your CVG to Tampa flight, rest your head at a hotel near PIE. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • Avoid the long lines and paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from PIE ahead of time so you can simply grab the keys and be on your way.

  • St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport can be found at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.

Best time to go to Tampa

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Tampa, while March is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Tampa based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Tampa is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Tampa plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • January has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from CVG to Tampa around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Tampa

  • After booking your flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Tampa, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tampa:

  • Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. The Florida Aquarium, Busch Gardens Tampa and ZooTampa at Lowry Park are must-do's during your Tampa adventure.

Explore more of the United States

  • You've visited Tampa, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel about 274 kilometres north to Jacksonville to tick off its popular sights. From St. John's Cathedral to Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • If you're ready to explore another corner of the United States, head for Miami, roughly 338 kilometres southeast of Tampa. Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami are among its highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Cincinnati to Tampa

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