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Cheapest round-trip
$1,060
Typical prices: $873-$1,233
Delta
Fri 11/9Fri 11/16
MEL - TPA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$768
Typical prices: $724-$1,300
Multiple Airlines
Wed 1/24
MEL - TPA • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Tampa. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,021 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 22h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Tampa (MEL-TPA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Melbourne to Tampa

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
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10:10 am - 3:08 pmMEL  Melbourne-TPA Tampa
20h 58m1 stop Los Angeles
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10:20 am - 8:00 amTPA  Tampa-MEL Melbourne
29h 40m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$1,060Delta
Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15
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12:00 pm - 4:18 pmMEL  Melbourne-TPA Tampa
20h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 5:00 amTPA  Tampa-MEL Melbourne
31h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,109Qantas Airways
Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15
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11:30 am - 6:31 pmMEL  Melbourne-TPA Tampa
23h 01m1 stop Los Angeles
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7:00 am - 10:30 amTPA  Tampa-MEL Melbourne
35h 30m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco
$1,121United Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
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12:45 pm - 8:24 pmMEL  Melbourne-TPA Tampa
23h 39m2 stops San Francisco Los Angeles
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8:00 am - 10:30 amTPA  Tampa-MEL Melbourne
34h 30m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
$1,287United Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13
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11:30 am - 8:09 pmMEL  Melbourne-TPA Tampa
24h 39m2 stops Los Angeles San Francisco
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11:40 am - 9:30 amTPA  Tampa-MEL Melbourne
29h 50m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles
$1,289United Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
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12:45 pm - 11:15 pmMEL  Melbourne-TPA Tampa
26h 30m2 stops San Francisco Denver Intl
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8:30 am - 10:30 amTPA  Tampa-MEL Melbourne
34h 00m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Los Angeles San Francisco
$1,290United Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13
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12:45 pm - 8:09 pmMEL  Melbourne-TPA Tampa
23h 24m1 stop San Francisco
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6:51 pm - 10:30 amTPA  Tampa-MEL Melbourne
23h 39m1 stop San Francisco
$1,298United Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Wed, Feb 3
Delta Logo
10:10 am - 9:15 amMEL  Melbourne-TPA Tampa
39h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:20 am - 8:00 amTPA  Tampa-MEL Melbourne
31h 40m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Los Angeles
$1,661Delta
Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Feb 3
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10:10 am - 8:46 amMEL  Melbourne-TPA Tampa
38h 36m2 stops Los Angeles Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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1:20 pm - 8:00 amTPA  Tampa-MEL Melbourne
26h 40m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$1,676Delta
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
American Airlines Logo
10:45 pm - 11:20 pmMEL  Melbourne-TPA Tampa
40h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:08 pm - 5:00 amTPA  Tampa-MEL Melbourne
43h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,691American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Tampa flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa typically range from $873 to $1,233. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,060, on Delta.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Tampa. It’s 22% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Tampa?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Tampa at $863 round-trip.
•December ($1,316) and September ($1,223) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 52% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Melbourne Airport to Tampa flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$768
Beat the crowds with an average 52% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 7% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Tampa

When to book flights from Melbourne to Tampa

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Tampa based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Tampa flight questions, answered

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

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa.

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Tampa?

    A nonstop flight from Melbourne Airport to Tampa takes 00m, covering 9,630 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Tampa?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

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

    Round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa range from $873 to $1,233, with an average of $1,053 over the past 12 months. Anything below $873 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport 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 $1,060 to $4,123. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Tampa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $800, which is 21% 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 starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Priceless
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Tampa (TPA).

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 49% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 23% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $827 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,190, a difference of $363.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 22h 43m, compared with 23h via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 25h 15m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Tampa?

    Tampa is 14 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Eastern Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $827, about $363 less than Thursday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Tampa trip for January. Fares historically average $863 round-trip in that month - typically $453 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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
    • Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
    • Hampton Inn Tampa-International Airport/Westshore

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