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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Buffalo Niagara to Tampa International flights are currently cheapest in December.

Direct flights from Buffalo Niagara to Tampa International

Buffalo Niagara to Tampa International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Buffalo Niagara to Tampa below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Tampa International.

Buffalo to Tampa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$66
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time2 hrs, 52 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week20

Finding cheap flights from Buffalo Niagara to Tampa International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Buffalo Niagara to Tampa International is $132. 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 52 minutes is the average flight time from Buffalo Niagara to Tampa International.
Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly direct from Buffalo Niagara to Tampa International.
As of October 2024, there are 20 flights per week flying from Buffalo Niagara to Tampa International.
The cheapest month to fly from Buffalo Niagara to Tampa International is usually October 2024.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Tampa International Airport on Monday, 9 December 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 52 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 International 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.
Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tampa International.

Travelling from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Tampa International Airport (TPA): what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for around 2 hours 46 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tampa International Airport. Buffalo and Tampa share the same timezone (UTC-4).

  • For the first departure, take the 06:00 flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tampa International Airport. If you want to jet off later, the last flight departs at 21:13. With 9 weekly flights from BUF to TPA, you can pick the one that works best for you.

  • If you're flying during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.

  • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tampa International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between BUF and TPA are:

    • Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport

    • Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Arriving at Tampa International Airport (TPA)

Handy information about Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

  • Located around 18 kilometres from central Buffalo, Buffalo Niagara International Airport can be reached in about 21 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport is roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes.

  • Looking for a handy hotel near BUF? If you're catching an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tampa International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

More about Tampa

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the most popular stays in Tampa right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from BUF to TPA:

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

Getting from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa

  • Tampa International Airport to central Tampa takes about 13 minutes in a car. It's approximately 13 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 57 minutes.

Complete your Tampa trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Tampa International Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Tampa escape.

How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Tampa International Airport (TPA)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tampa International Airport is $66. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $132. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Score cheap tickets from BUF to TPA by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • May is the cheapest month for tickets from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tampa International Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time checking for cheap tickets from BUF to TPA every day.

  • Use filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tampa International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

When to fly to Tampa International Airport (TPA)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tampa International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Tampa in May.

  • The warmest month in Tampa is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tampa International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BUF to TPA in January. Temperatures average between 9ºC and 23ºC then.

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