Flights from Tampa to Chicago

Our cheapest offers for flights from Tampa to Chicago

Here you can compare cheap flights from Tampa (TPA) to Chicago (CHI) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Chicago. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Outbound Return Airlines Shop Baggage Price
Best option
Tampa
Chicago
Outbound
11/18/25
1 Stopover (MSY)
NK0278, NK3036
07h 58min
Return
12/02/25
direct
NK1522
02h 41min
Spirit Airlines
$129
Tampa
Chicago
Outbound
11/18/25
direct
AA1388
03h 02min
Return
12/02/25
direct
AA1101
02h 50min
American Airlines ?
$817
Tampa
Chicago
Outbound
11/18/25
2 Stopovers (DEN, ATL)
F92745, F93294, F92291
23h 10min
Return
12/02/25
1 Stopover (ATL)
F92144, F93054
07h 40min
Frontier Airlines ?
$223
Tampa
Chicago
Outbound
11/18/25
1 Stopover (ATL)
DL1812, DL1076
05h 35min
Return
12/02/25
1 Stopover (ATL)
DL2417, DL1594
05h 13min
Delta Air Lines ?
$343
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Tampa to Chicago

Favorite airline: Spirit Airlines
The most popular airline for flights from Tampa to Chicago is Spirit Airlines.
Spirit Airlines
33 %
Frontier Airlines
31 %
United Airlines
20 %
Cheapest weekday: Tuesday
Cheap flights on this route are operated on Tuesday.
Direct flights are cheaper
Compared to flights with a stopover, direct flights are $27.00 cheaper on this route.
non stop flight
1 stop
02h 42min
06h 52min
$ 71
$ 98
The favorite connection is non-stop
Non-stop flights are especially popular on this route. 48 % of travelers will book a direct flight.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
02h 42min, from $ 71
48 %
1 stopover Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, GA
08h 53min, from $ 117
20 %
1 stopover New Orleans-La
06h 52min, from $ 98
16 %

Important flight information

Flight information: Tampa - Chicago

Roundtrip from $ 128,97
Flight duration min. 02:40 / max. 06:20
Return flight duration min. 02:30/ max. 11:25
Distance 1616 km
Flights per week 165
Departure airport Airport Tampa International Airport, FL (TPA)
Arrival airport Airport Chicago-IL, all airports (CHI)
Destination country Flights to United States
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