MSP → TPA

Find and Compare the Cheapest Ways to Fly from Minneapolis to Tampa

Compare one-way, round-trip and flight + hotel packages from Minneapolis to Tampa, a nonstop flight of about 3h 10m, with fares from around 190. Nonstop fares seen from Sun Country.

Minneapolis to Tampa flight facts

Minneapolis to Tampa is a domestic route covering about 1,307 miles, arriving at Tampa International Airport (TPA) in United States. Peak travel season in Tampa runs February–April (sunny and comfortable), while June–September is usually the quietest and best-value time to visit. Nonstop fares we've tracked on this route come from Sun Country.

Key facts for flights from Minneapolis to Tampa
Departing fromMinneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
Arriving atTampa International Airport (TPA)
Distance1,307 miles (2,104 km)
Nonstop flight timeAbout 3h 10m
Nonstop airlines seenSun Country
Round-trip fares from$190 (estimate)
Cheapest monthsFebruary, September, January
Peak season in TampaFebruary–April
Cheapest hotel months in TampaJune–September
Best time to book1 to 3 months ahead
Route info updatedOctober 16, 2026

When to visit Tampa

  • Peak season

    February–April

    Sunny and comfortable

  • Shoulder season

    November–January & May

    Mild to warm

  • Off-peak season

    June–September

    Hot, humid, afternoon storms

Estimated round-trip fares by month, Minneapolis to Tampa

Estimated lowest round-trip fare per month
MonthFares from
January$210
February$190
March$235
April$235
May$215
June$285
July$320
August$280
September$190
October$225
November$270
December$285

Flying from Minneapolis to Tampa

Airlines Flying this Route

Nonstop fares we've tracked on this route come from Sun Country. Ducoffs.com compares full-service and low-cost airlines flying between Minneapolis and Tampa in a single search, including nonstop and one-stop options, so you can weigh price against total travel time.

Best Time to Book Flights from Minneapolis to Tampa

Fares on this route tend to be lowest in February, September, and January. For the best selection, book about 1 to 3 months before departure and stay flexible by a day or two.

Average Travel Duration

Minneapolis and Tampa are about 1,307 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 3h 10m; connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours.

Minneapolis to Tampa flight questions

How can I find the absolute cheapest flight from Minneapolis to Tampa?

The best way to secure budget rates is by comparing multiple airlines simultaneously and checking flexible dates. Ducoffs.com scans available partner networks to bring you real-time pricing options.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Tampa?

Based on typical seasonal demand, February, September, and January tend to offer the lowest fares on this route, with estimated round-trip prices starting around $190. Live prices change daily, so run a search for your exact dates.

How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Tampa?

Minneapolis and Tampa are about 1,307 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 3h 10m, while connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis to Tampa?

Recent nonstop fares we've tracked on this route come from Sun Country. Schedules change by season, so your live search shows every airline flying your dates.

When are hotels cheapest in Tampa?

Hotel rates in Tampa are usually lowest in June–September, when demand is quieter, and highest during peak season (February–April). Booking your flight and hotel together can save up to 30%.

Which airport do I fly into for Tampa?

This route arrives at Tampa International Airport (TPA). Your search results also show nearby airports when they offer a cheaper or faster option.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Tampa?

For this route, booking about 1 to 3 months before departure usually gives the best balance of price and seat selection. Mid-week departures are often cheaper than weekend flights.

Is it cheaper to bundle flights and hotels together?

Yes. Bundling your travel components can save you up to 30% compared to booking flights and hotels separately, as airlines and properties offer exclusive package discounts.