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Cheapest round-trip
$245
Typical prices: $206-$455
Southwest
Thu 8/6Wed 8/12
MKE - TPA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$276
Typical prices: $297-$467
Southwest
Sat 8/15Mon 8/17
MKE - TPA • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 2h 41m
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Cheapest • Avg $219 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 10m (one-way)
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Milwaukee to Tampa (MKE-TPA)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Tampa that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Milwaukee to Tampa

Thu, Aug 6 - Wed, Aug 12
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9:30 am - 5:20 pm
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6h 50m
1 stop
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6:25 am - 9:40 am
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4h 15m
1 stop
$245Southwest
Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 17
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12:05 pm - 3:45 pm
MKE
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TPA
2h 40mnonstop
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2:25 pm - 4:10 pm
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MKE
2h 45mnonstop
$276Southwest
Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Sep 1
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11:45 am - 5:25 pm
MKE
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TPA
4h 40m
1 stop
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11:40 am - 1:25 pm
TPA
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MKE
2h 45mnonstop
$279Southwest
Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 17
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12:05 pm - 3:45 pm
MKE
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TPA
2h 40mnonstop
Southwest Logo
6:20 am - 9:35 am
TPA
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MKE
4h 15m
1 stop
$280Southwest
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
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7:03 am - 12:29 pm
MKE
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TPA
4h 26m
1 stop
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10:45 am - 4:05 pm
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6h 20m
1 stop
$283Delta
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12
Southwest Logo
8:10 am - 3:40 pm
MKE
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TPA
6h 30m
1 stop
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2:45 pm - 8:55 pm
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7h 10m
1 stop
$284Southwest
Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Sep 1
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11:45 am - 5:25 pm
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4h 40m
1 stop
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12:00 pm - 7:55 pm
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8h 55m
2 stops
$288Southwest
Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 17
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7:00 am - 3:40 pm
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7h 40m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
9:30 am - 5:40 pm
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9h 10m
2 stops
$289Southwest
Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Sep 1
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7:40 am - 2:50 pm
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TPA
6h 10m
2 stops
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9:45 am - 8:05 pm
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MKE
11h 20m
2 stops
$293Southwest
Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Aug 31
Southwest Logo
7:00 am - 1:40 pm
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5h 40m
1 stop
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11:30 am - 9:25 pm
TPA
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MKE
10h 55m
2 stops
$294Southwest
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Milwaukee to Tampa flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Milwaukee to Tampa to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Milwaukee to Tampa departing in August.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milwaukee to Tampa?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Tampa clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

For Milwaukee to Tampa, Monday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Sunday is the most expensive. Flying from Tampa back to Milwaukee, the best deals are generally found on Friday, with Monday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee to Tampa?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Tampa, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Milwaukee to Tampa is January, where tickets cost $304 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are November and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $487 and $485 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Milwaukee to Tampa?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $432 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Milwaukee to Tampa?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Tampa, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Milwaukee to Tampa, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 29% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 12 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Milwaukee to Tampa

 
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Low seasonSeptember
Cheapest flight$123
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 10% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Milwaukee to Tampa

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Milwaukee to Tampa based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from Milwaukee to Tampa

  • Where can I dine at the Milwaukee Mitchell Airport (MKE)?

    There are several restaurants to choose from at the Milwaukee Mitchell Airport. Most are in the main terminal, however, there are some in Concourse C and D. Some options include a Starbucks, Auntie Anne's, a bakery, a pizzeria, and Chile's.

  • How can I get around the Tampa International Airport (TPA)?

    There is a people mover at the Tampa International Airport. It goes around the entire airport and stops at various places and can get you real close to your gate. You can also take a people mover to other areas of the airport such as the rental car center, baggage claim, and parking garage.

  • Where is the rental car center at the Tampa International Airport (TPA)?

    If you're renting a car, once you've grabbed your bags, you can catch the people mover to the rental car center. The rental car center is in a separate area of the airport grounds. Some car rental agencies at the Tampa Airport include Alamo, Dollar, Hertz, and National.

  • Is there an information kiosk at the Tampa International Airport?

    On the third level of TPA, there is an information kiosk. The kiosk is open from the morning to late in the evening and is staffed by customer-service agents that can answer questions about the airport, local transportation, and attractions.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Milwaukee to Tampa?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Milwaukee to Tampa was $123 for a one-way ticket and $245 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Milwaukee and Tampa?

    No, a passport isn't needed to fly from Milwaukee to Tampa. However, local authorities might ask for an official ID.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Milwaukee to Tampa?

    American Airlines, Delta, and JetBlue offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Milwaukee to Tampa flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Milwaukee to Tampa?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Milwaukee to Tampa flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Milwaukee to Tampa?

    Star Alliance, oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Milwaukee and Tampa, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Milwaukee to Tampa?

    There are nonstop flights from Milwaukee to Tampa on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Milwaukee to Tampa, Southwest or Delta?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Milwaukee to Tampa are Southwest and Delta. With an average price for the route of $480 and an overall rating of 7.9, Southwest is the most popular choice. Delta is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $438 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Milwaukee to Tampa?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Milwaukee to Tampa.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Milwaukee to Tampa?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Tampa from Milwaukee is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Milwaukee to Tampa?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Tampa with an airline and back to Milwaukee with another airline. Booking your flights between Milwaukee and TPA can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Milwaukee to Tampa?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Tampa from Milwaukee up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Milwaukee to Tampa

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $233 or less one-way and $399 or less round-trip.
  • Tampa International Airport (TPA) is about 20min from downtown. Along with a taxi, you can take a bus from the airport to the city. The bus picks up passengers at the ground transportation level.
  • The Milwaukee Mitchell Airport (MKE) is a medium-sized airport with no airport transportation or shuttle services. With just one terminal and 38 gates, it is easy to walk. If you need special assistance, there are services for individuals who need a wheelchair or who are blind or have limited vision.
  • There is a covered parking garage at the Milwaukee Mitchell Airport (MKE) which is ideal during the winter season. Passengers can also take advantage of a non-covered (economy) parking lot that is within walking distance of the terminal.
  • While waiting on your flight to leave Milwaukee, you can tour the Mitchell Gallery of Flight Museum on the main floor of the airport. There are several artifacts, photographs, and historical data for passengers to see and explore. Admission to the museum is free.
  • If you want to relax while waiting on your plane to leave the Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, there is a lounge in Concourse D for Delta club members. There is also a USO lounge in the main terminal.
  • There are several ATMs around both the Milwaukee Mitchell Airport and the Tampa International airport. At TPA, you'll find one close to the Marriott Hotel and by the shopping pavilion. At MKE, there is a bank as well as an ATM between Concourse C and E.
  • If you get in late, you can stay at Tampa's Airport. The Marriott Tampa Airport offers day-use rooms as well as an outdoor pool, on-site dining, and room service.

Prefer to fly direct from Milwaukee to Tampa?

 
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Other airlines flying from Milwaukee to Tampa

Flights from the other most popular airlines that fly from Milwaukee to Tampa according to KAYAK users. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability are not guaranteed.