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Cheapest round-trip
$114
Typical prices: $149-$316
Frontier
Sat 10/6Sun 10/7
TPA - BWI • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$115
Typical prices: $147-$320
Frontier
Sat 9/8Thu 9/13
TPA - BWI • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest and Frontier. Average duration is 2h 21m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $177 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tampa to Baltimore (TPA-BWI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Tampa to Baltimore

Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 7
Frontier Logo
2:03 pm - 9:58 pmTPA  Tampa-BWI Baltimore/Washington
7h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
10:22 am - 6:31 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TPA Tampa
8h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$114Frontier
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
Frontier Logo
7:08 am - 4:44 pmTPA  Tampa-BWI Baltimore/Washington
9h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
5:40 am - 11:49 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TPA Tampa
6h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$114Frontier
Mon, Sep 14 - Thu, Sep 17
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9:22 pm - 1:00 pmTPA  Tampa-BWI Baltimore/Washington
15h 38m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:00 am - 11:39 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TPA Tampa
5h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$185Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 18 - Thu, Oct 22
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10:53 pm - 9:27 amTPA  Tampa-BWI Baltimore/Washington
34h 34m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:22 am - 10:34 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TPA Tampa
12h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$194Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 19
Southwest Logo
8:15 am - 10:35 amTPA  Tampa-BWI Baltimore/Washington
2h 20mnonstop
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6:05 pm - 8:45 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TPA Tampa
2h 40mnonstop
$255Southwest
Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 12
Southwest Logo
6:20 am - 8:35 amTPA  Tampa-BWI Baltimore/Washington
2h 15mnonstop
Southwest Logo
6:05 pm - 8:45 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TPA Tampa
2h 40mnonstop
$255Southwest
Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 12
American Airlines Logo
8:01 am - 1:57 pmTPA  Tampa-BWI Baltimore/Washington
5h 56m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:09 pm - 11:26 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TPA Tampa
4h 17m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$265American Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Tue, Sep 22
American Airlines Logo
2:59 pm - 7:33 pmTPA  Tampa-BWI Baltimore/Washington
4h 34m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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2:54 pm - 9:00 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TPA Tampa
6h 06m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$265American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2
Delta Logo
6:20 am - 12:54 pmTPA  Tampa-BWI Baltimore/Washington
6h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 11:15 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TPA Tampa
5h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$265Delta
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 7
Delta Logo
5:15 am - 9:16 amTPA  Tampa-BWI Baltimore/Washington
4h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
2:11 pm - 6:54 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-TPA Tampa
4h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$265Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Tampa to Baltimore flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Tampa to Baltimore start at $114. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $149 to $316. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $114 on Frontier.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tampa to Baltimore, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 43% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • February and October are the cheapest months to fly from Tampa to Baltimore at $167 round-trip.
  • July ($286) and June ($282) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Tampa to Baltimore the cheapest?

Flights from Tampa to Baltimore are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Tampa to Baltimore

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Frontier and TPA

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.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

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.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on BWI

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for Tampa to Baltimore flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$55
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 9% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 15% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Tampa to Baltimore

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Your Tampa to Baltimore flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • How early should I get to TPA?

    To avoid missing your flight at TPA, you should make a point of reaching the airport at least 2h before your flight, as reaching the airport this early will enable you to clear the lengthy security line at this airport well before your flight takes off.

  • Where can I relax while waiting for my flight at TPA?

    While waiting for your flight to BWI at TPA, you can get a proper massage at Rick’s Massage, situated inside the Marriott Tampa Airport. You can also enjoy elite spa services at Terminal Gateway Spa. Given that this spa has a branch in all the airport’s concourses, you can easily get one near your departure terminal.

  • Does BWI have any interesting places worth checking out?

    While at BWI, you can learn about America’s supreme court justice, Thurgood Marshall, at the Thurgood Marshall Tribute, situated a stone’s throw away from the airport’s observation gallery. You can also check out the Ben-Hammond House, an entrant of the National Register of Historic Places if you enjoy visiting historical points of interest.

  • What is the quickest way to travel from BWI to Baltimore?

    To travel from BWI to Baltimore, you can use a taxi, bus, or tram. You should use a taxi if you’d like to travel quickly, a bus if you’d like to balance cost and convenience, and a tram if you’d like to save as much money as possible.

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

    Among airlines operating Tampa to Baltimore flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Tampa to Baltimore?

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

    • Southwest
    • Frontier

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

    Flights from Tampa to Baltimore usually depart from Tampa (TPA) and arrive at Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

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

    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
    • Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Tampa to Baltimore:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $177 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $219 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $31–$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 Tampa to Baltimore?

    The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 41% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Raleigh-Durham (RDU) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 36% on the Tampa to Baltimore route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $201 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $314, a difference of $113. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Tampa to Baltimore spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Tampa to Baltimore flights, with 51% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 16%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Baltimore?

    Some of the most popular sights in Baltimore are Inner Harbor, M&T Bank Stadium and Oriole Park At Camden Yards. These are among the most viewed places in Baltimore on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:15 am and lands at 7:36 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:40 pm and lands at 1:01 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 21m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 24% above the route average of $219. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Tampa to Baltimore?

    A nonstop flight from Tampa to Baltimore takes 2h 21m, covering 843 miles.

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

    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 are flight prices from Tampa to Baltimore looking right now?

    One-way fares from Tampa to Baltimore are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $111, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Raleigh-Durham (RDU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 39m, compared with 4h 15m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 46m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • What car rental options are available at Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI)?

    Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · NextCar
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Thrifty
    · Budget

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

    Round-trip flights from Tampa to Baltimore range from $149 to $316, with an average of $219 over the past 12 months. Anything below $149 counts as a good deal.

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

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

Your guide to booking Tampa to Baltimore flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $201 - about $113 less than Sunday (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tampa to Baltimore trip for February. Fares historically average $167 round-trip in that month - typically $119 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $177 round-trip on this route - about $43 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you live a bit far from Tampa International Airport (TPA) and have an early morning flight, you should consider staying in the airport’s onsite hotel, the Marriott Tampa Airport. Situated inside the main terminal, this hotel boasts comfortable rooms. Thus, at this hotel, you’ll be able to avoid missing your flight and enjoy comfort.
  • In Baltimore, you can alight at either Dulles International Airport (IAD) or Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI). When booking a flight to Baltimore in Tampa, you should settle on one that lands at BWI. Doing so would be in your best interest, as BWI is closer to Baltimore than IAD.
  • Tampa International Airport has a dedicated team of TSA Care professionals who offer special assistance services. If you’ll need their help at their airport, contact them at least 72h before your flight. This will enable them to prepare adequately to make your experience at this airport stress-free.
  • In BWI, you can privately breastfeed your baby, as this airport has several nursing stations. At this airport, nursing stations on the upper level of the airport can be found near the entrance to C Gates on the landside and near Gates A6, B2, C7, and D2 on the airside. On the airport's lower level, there’s a nursing room near baggage carousel 9.
  • If you’d like to access a lounge while at TPA, you should consider traveling to Baltimore with American Airlines or Delta Airlines, as these two air travel companies operate lounges at this airport. American Airlines’ lounge, American Airlines Admirals Club, is situated airside, in Concourse F, near Gate 85. On the other hand, Delta’s lounge, Delta Sky Club, is located airside, in Concourse E, near Gate 68.

Prefer to fly direct from Tampa to Baltimore?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Tampa Airport to Baltimore/Washington Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Tampa to Baltimore/Washington

Monday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Tuesday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Wednesday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Thursday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Friday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Saturday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Sunday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

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Direct returns

Baltimore/Washington to Tampa

Monday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Tuesday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Wednesday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Thursday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Friday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Saturday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Sunday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

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