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Cheapest round-trip
$158
Typical prices: $203-$380
Breeze Airways
Tue 1/23Tue 1/30
ISP - TPA • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$81
Typical prices: $114-$234
Breeze Airways
Sat 1/27
ISP - TPA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with JetBlue, Southwest and Breeze Airways. Average duration is 3h 05m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $268 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Islip to Tampa (ISP-TPA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Islip to Tampa

Sat, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 30
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9:40 am - 12:50 pmISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
3h 10mnonstop
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6:15 am - 9:00 amTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
2h 45mnonstop
$158Breeze Airways
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 3
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9:40 am - 12:50 pmISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
3h 10mnonstop
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6:15 am - 9:00 amTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
2h 45mnonstop
$162Breeze Airways
Sun, Feb 7 - Sat, Feb 13
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10:57 am - 7:10 amISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
20h 13m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:15 am - 9:00 amTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
2h 45mnonstop
$203Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 24
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10:57 am - 7:10 amISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
44h 13m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:15 am - 11:18 amTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
4h 03m1 stop Wilmington New Hanover County
$226Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 8
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2:27 pm - 5:31 pmISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
3h 04mnonstop
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6:21 pm - 9:06 pmTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
2h 45mnonstop
$274JetBlue
Mon, Jan 25 - Wed, Feb 10
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2:27 pm - 5:31 pmISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
3h 04mnonstop
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6:21 pm - 9:06 pmTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
2h 45mnonstop
$277JetBlue
Fri, Feb 5 - Sun, Feb 7
Southwest Logo
9:20 am - 12:25 pmISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
3h 05mnonstop
Southwest Logo
3:45 pm - 6:30 pmTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
2h 45mnonstop
$277Southwest
Fri, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 8
Southwest Logo
9:20 am - 12:25 pmISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
3h 05mnonstop
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3:45 pm - 6:30 pmTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
2h 45mnonstop
$277Southwest
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
Frontier Logo
4:40 pm - 2:04 pmISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
21h 24m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:52 pm - 1:22 pmTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
41h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
$397Frontier
Fri, Nov 20 - Tue, Dec 1
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4:40 pm - 9:34 pmISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
28h 54m2 stops Orlando Baltimore/Washington
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7:52 pm - 1:22 pmTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
41h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
$411Frontier
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Price, demand and travel trends for Islip to Tampa flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Islip to Tampa?

Round-trip flights from Islip to Tampa typically range from $203 to $380. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $158, on Breeze Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Islip to Tampa?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Islip to Tampa. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Islip to Tampa?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Islip to Tampa at $210 round-trip.
•May ($371) and June ($337) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 76% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Islip to Tampa the cheapest?

Flights from Islip to Tampa are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Islip to Tampa

 
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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Key details for Islip to Tampa flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$81
Beat the crowds with an average 63% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 91% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Islip to Tampa

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Your Islip to Tampa flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Islip to Tampa?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 10:05 am
    • Latest: departs at 2:55 pm and lands at 6:00 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 05m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Islip to Tampa?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Islip to Tampa:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Islip to Tampa?

    A nonstop flight from Islip to Tampa takes 3h 05m, covering 1,034 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Islip to Tampa?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Islip to Tampa flight?

    Round-trip flights from Islip to Tampa range from $203 to $380, with an average of $282 over the past 12 months. Anything below $203 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Islip to Tampa flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $282 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Islip to Tampa?

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $279 round-trip and layover options via Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) at $268.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Islip to Tampa?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Islip to Tampa?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A220-300 variants.

  • Have flight prices from Islip to Tampa changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $158 to $1,366. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Islip to Tampa flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the Islip to Tampa route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Islip to Tampa looking right now?

    One-way fares from Islip to Tampa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $126, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Tampa Airport (TPA)?

    Tampa Airport (TPA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $30 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Islip to Tampa?

    Flights from Islip to Tampa usually depart from Islip Long Island (ISP) and arrive at Tampa (TPA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Islip to Tampa pass through?

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

    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 55% of one-stop connections
    • Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Raleigh-Durham (RDU) - 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Islip to Tampa?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Islip to Tampa. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $256 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $311, a difference of $55.

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

  • What airlines fly from Islip to Tampa?

    3 airlines operate flights between Islip and Tampa. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • JetBlue
    • Southwest
    • Breeze Airways

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Islip to Tampa?

    Flying via Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 12m, compared with 5h 15m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI) and 6h 11m via Raleigh-Durham (RDU).

  • What popular places can I visit in Tampa?

    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.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Islip to Tampa flights?

    Among airlines operating Islip to Tampa flights:

    • JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • Breeze Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Islip to Tampa flights?

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

    • Breeze Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class
    • Frontier: 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.

  • What are the options for getting into downtown Tampa from TPA?

    Public buses, taxis and chartered or hotel bus service are available from Tampa International Airport (TPA) into downtown Tampa. The bus stop is near the Rental Car Center. From there, travelers can catch Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority or Hillsborough Area Regional Transit buses. Yellow Cab taxis pick up on the Arrivals curb outside Baggage Claim at Ground Transportation Areas Red 1 and Blue 2. The ride to downtown Tampa takes about 14 minutes. Chartered and hotel bus service is also available at the terminal.

  • Does ISP provide facilities for nursing moms?

    Yes. Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) has the Mother's Room for nursing mothers who prefer a private place to breastfeed or pump before a flight. This free, private space is located on the Veterans Memorial Concourse near the gates, just beyond the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint.

  • Does TPA provide pet relief areas?

    Yes. Tampa International Airport provides pet relief areas airside in each terminal and landside. The airside areas are on the Gate level. The landside areas are just outside the building on the Baggage Claim Level and at the Blue Express Arrivals area. Post-security areas include lush synthetic grass, a red fire hydrant, waste disposal bags, bins and a drinking sink.

Your guide to booking Islip to Tampa flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $256, about $55 less than Friday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Islip to Tampa trip for January. Fares historically average $210 round-trip in that month - typically $161 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Wilmington New Hanover County Airport (ILM) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $268 round-trip on this route - about $11 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Tampa Airport.

    • La Quinta Inn Tampa Airport Stadium Westshore
    • Marriott Tampa Westshore
    • Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
  • If you're flying from Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP), expect a smaller, modern airport in Ronkonkoma, in central Long Island, that serves as a hub for ExcelAire. At Tampa International Airport (TPA), you'll arrive about 8 miles west of downtown Tampa on the east shore of Tampa Bay, where Southwest Airlines is the largest carrier.
  • If you're eligible, stop by the USO military lounge at Tampa International Airport. It's open daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and is free for US military members, their families, military retirees and Coalition partners. Inside, you'll find refreshments, a TV lounge with comfortable seating, a library with books and magazines, activities for children, a quiet area to rest, computers and internet.

Prefer to fly direct from Islip to Tampa?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Islip Long Island Airport to Tampa Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Islip Long Island to Tampa

Monday

JetBlue,Southwest

JetBlue,Southwest

Tuesday

Southwest

Southwest

Wednesday

JetBlue,Southwest

JetBlue,Southwest

Friday

JetBlue,Southwest

JetBlue,Southwest

Saturday

JetBlue,Southwest

JetBlue,Southwest

Sunday

Southwest

Southwest

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Direct returns

Tampa to Islip Long Island

Monday

JetBlue,Southwest

JetBlue,Southwest

Tuesday

Southwest

Southwest

Wednesday

JetBlue,Southwest

JetBlue,Southwest

Friday

JetBlue,Southwest

JetBlue,Southwest

Saturday

JetBlue,Southwest

JetBlue,Southwest

Sunday

Southwest

Southwest

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