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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cleveland to Tampa:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:36 am
• Latest: departs at 8:52 pm and lands at 11:28 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 36m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Cleveland to Tampa:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from Cleveland to Tampa takes 2h 36m, covering 928 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Cleveland to Tampa range from $155 to $296, with an average of $219 over the past 12 months. Anything below $155 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the $219 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $157 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $213 for nonstop.

United Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Frontier has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Cleveland to Tampa flights are:

• United Airlines: 95% on time
• Frontier: 84% on time
• Southwest: 80% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 85% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Cleveland to Tampa flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Cleveland to Tampa are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $140, which is 13% above the typical average for this route.

Tampa Airport (TPA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Priceless
• Hertz
• Thrifty
• Alamo

Flights from Cleveland to Tampa usually depart from Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE) and arrive at Tampa (TPA).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Cleveland to Tampa route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 16m.

One-stop flights from Cleveland to Tampa most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 44% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 31% of one-stop connections
• Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 7% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 5% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Cleveland to Tampa. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $201 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $237, a difference of $36.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Cleveland and Tampa. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Frontier
• United Airlines

Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 43m, compared with 4h 45m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 4h 48m via Nashville Intl (BNA).

Some of the most popular sights in Tampa are Raymond James Stadium, Tampa Convention Center and Tampa Riverwalk. These are among the most viewed places in Tampa on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Cleveland to Tampa flights:

• Frontier: offers free seat selection
• United Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• United Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class
• Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Yes, there are public transportation options from TPA to the city center. Buses offer a convenient way to make the trip.

RTA Red Line rail offers one of the easiest ways to get to CLE from downtown Cleveland. This rail runs from Tower City Station in the city center to CLE’s RTA station on the lower level of the Main Terminal. The trains run every 15 minutes and take around 30 minutes for this trip.

Yes, several international car rental agencies offer on-site service at TPA. Their rental counters can be reached from the Main Terminal using the SkyConnect train.

There are nine ATMs in all concourses, main terminal, baggage claim area, ticketing area, rental car facility and the passenger bridge of the daily parking garage.

Yes, CLE offers several accessible services and amenities. Travelers with reduced mobility can request wheelchair service through their airline in advance, at airline ticket counters or at curbside counters on the day of travel. Accessible restrooms are located throughout the terminals. Assistance is also available with baggage check-in, ticketing and getting to the gate area.

Yes, dog relief areas are located just outside the building on the Baggage Claim Level and at the Blue Express Arrivals area. A sterile area for service dogs is available at the Airsides and further details can be obtained from the airline.

Yes, airport lounges at TPA are available with a day pass. Delta Sky Club is in Concourse E, airside and the American Airlines Admirals Club is in Concourse F. The USO lounge is on Level 2, the ticketing level, for Active Duty members and their family members.

CLE has a multi-level parking garage that charges $26 per day or $7 per hour. Other options include the Premium Reserved Red Lot directly north of the terminal at $29 per day, the Blue Lot at $24 per day and the Orange Lot at $21 per day.