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Cheapest round-trip
$106
Typical prices: $164-$336
Frontier
Tue 10/2Thu 10/4
TPA - ISP • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$78
Typical prices: $88-$236
Breeze Airways
Sat 1/13
TPA - ISP • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Frontier, JetBlue and Southwest. Average duration is 2h 44m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 43% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 39% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $275 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tampa to Islip (TPA-ISP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Tampa to Islip

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4
Frontier Logo
3:16 pm - 6:03 pmTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
2h 47mnonstop
Frontier Logo
6:48 pm - 9:49 pmISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
3h 01mnonstop
$106Frontier
Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3
Breeze Airways Logo
7:00 am - 11:20 amTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
4h 20m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
Breeze Airways Logo
12:00 pm - 11:44 pmISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
11h 44m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$171Breeze Airways
Wed, Jan 6 - Wed, Jan 13
Breeze Airways Logo
6:15 am - 9:00 amTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
2h 45mnonstop
Breeze Airways Logo
9:40 am - 12:50 pmISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
3h 10mnonstop
$188Breeze Airways
Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4
Frontier Logo
3:16 pm - 6:03 pmTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
2h 47mnonstop
Frontier Logo
6:48 pm - 9:49 pmISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
3h 01mnonstop
$191Frontier
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
JetBlue Logo
2:55 pm - 9:37 pmTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
6h 42m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
JetBlue Logo
6:00 am - 2:03 pmISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
8h 03m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$194JetBlue
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 18
JetBlue Logo
2:55 pm - 9:37 pmTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
6h 42m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
JetBlue Logo
6:00 am - 2:03 pmISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
8h 03m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$194JetBlue
Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:16 pm - 6:03 pmTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
2h 47mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 11:44 pmISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
11h 44m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$223Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 11:20 amTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
4h 20m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 10:35 pmISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
10h 35m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$226Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18
Southwest Logo
7:35 am - 11:45 amTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
4h 10m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
Southwest Logo
12:30 pm - 5:30 pmISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
5h 00m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$234Southwest
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
Southwest Logo
7:30 am - 12:10 pmTPA  Tampa-ISP Islip Long Island
4h 40m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
Southwest Logo
3:50 pm - 8:35 pmISP  Islip Long Island-TPA Tampa
4h 45m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$234Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Tampa to Islip flights

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

Round-trip flights from Tampa to Islip start at $106. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $164 to $336. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $106 on Frontier.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tampa to Islip, it is 24% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 32% 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 Islip?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa to Islip at $151 round-trip.
  • November ($339) and July ($328) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 124% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Tampa to Islip the cheapest?

Flights from Tampa to Islip are cheapest 3 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 43% 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 Tampa to Islip

 
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

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.

Key details for Tampa to Islip flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$78
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 37% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Tampa to Islip

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Your Tampa to Islip flight questions, answered

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

  • What ground transportation options do I have from Long Island MacArthur Airport?

    To access your desired destination from Long Island MacArthur, you could either take a bus, rental car, hotel shuttle, taxi, or train. To rent a car, go to the baggage claim area. Several car rental agencies like Avis, Enterprise, and Budget are available for car rental services. If you need to check in at a hotel, the airport has free hotel shuttles that transit passengers to their hotels. You can also take a taxi outside the baggage claim station to your desired destination. To get to the city center by train, take a cab to Ronkonkoma Train Station, about 1 mile from the airport.

  • What accessible services does Tampa Airport offer?

    For easy accessibility of all Tampa Airport terminals, the airport has escalators and elevators at the entrance and exits. If you require a wheelchair, the airport’s airlines offer services to mobility-challenged passengers. The airport’s restrooms are accessible by all passengers including those using wheelchairs.

  • How do I get to Tampa Airport from the city center?

    You can choose to use several transit options to the airport. Hillsborough Area Regional Transit offers its services to passengers to and from Tampa Airport. If you are checking out of a hotel, you could use the hotel’s free shuttle services to go to the airport. You could take a taxi to the airport as well.

  • Does Tampa Airport have any lounges?

    The most used lounges in Tampa Airport are the per-use lounges, where you pay at the door or use your membership program to access the lounge. American Airlines Admirals Club, located in concourse F next to Gate 85, is among the airline lounges available at the airport. TPA also has a USO lounge for active U.S military members and their families. The USO lounge is on the ticketing level, level 2, close to the British Airways ticket counter.

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

    Among airlines operating Tampa to Islip 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 Islip?

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

    • Frontier
    • JetBlue
    • Southwest

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

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Tampa to Islip 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 in Economy Class 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 Islip?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Tampa to Islip.

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

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $220 round-trip, compared to $275 via a layover through Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM).

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

    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 Tampa to Islip?

    The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-900 variants.

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

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

    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Raleigh-Durham (RDU) - 24% of one-stop connections

    Baltimore/Washington (BWI) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 42% on the Tampa to Islip route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $190 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $327, a difference of $137. 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 are the earliest and latest flights from Tampa to Islip?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 8:40 am and lands at 11:24 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:45 pm and lands at 9:29 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 44m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 16% above the route average of $247. Book 3 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Tampa to Islip?

    A nonstop flight from Tampa to Islip takes 2h 44m, covering 1,034 miles.

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

    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 Islip looking right now?

    One-way fares from Tampa to Islip are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $113, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 12m, compared with 4h 40m via Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and 5h 18m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

  • What car rental options are available at Islip Long Island Airport (ISP)?

    Islip Long Island Airport (ISP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $36 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Budget
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Avis
    • National
    • Empire Rent A Car

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

    Round-trip flights from Tampa to Islip range from $164 to $336, with an average of $247 over the past 12 months. Anything below $164 counts as a good deal.

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

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

Your guide to booking Tampa to Islip 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 Friday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Friday flights average $190 - about $137 less than Monday (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 3 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 43% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tampa to Islip trip for January. Fares historically average $151 round-trip in that month - typically $188 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • Tampa International Airport (TPA) has five terminals, one of which is a hub, and the other four terminals, A, C, E, and F, are spokes that jut out from the center. The main terminal has an automated monorail that connects it to the parking garage.
  • Tampa Airport to Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP), traveling by flight, takes 1,170 lbs of CO₂. However, if you prefer eco-friendly flights, you could book a flight from Frontier Airlines, which has a low carbon emission of 50% less CO₂.
  • If you are traveling with your pet, Tampa Airport has pet relief services available. The animal relief stations are landside, the grassy areas, across baggage claim and ticketing areas. Another pet relief zone is airside in the sterile area near the screening checkpoint.
  • At Long Island MacArthur, baby care facilities include a mother’s room where you can change your baby's diapers and breastfeed your baby with some privacy. The nursing rooms, located at the east checkpoint airside, Veterans Memorial Concourse, and across from Starbucks, are free of charge to all passengers.
  • Upon arriving at Long Island MacArthur Airport, you should ensure you have all your bags. If you lose your luggage, the airport provides lost and found services to passengers.

Prefer to fly direct from Tampa to Islip?

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

Direct departures

Tampa to Islip Long Island

Monday

Frontier,JetBlue,Southwest

Frontier,JetBlue, +1 more

Tuesday

Southwest

Southwest

Wednesday

JetBlue,Southwest

JetBlue,Southwest

Thursday

Frontier

Frontier

Friday

Frontier,JetBlue

Frontier,JetBlue

Saturday

JetBlue,Southwest

JetBlue,Southwest

Sunday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

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Direct returns

Islip Long Island to Tampa

Monday

Frontier,JetBlue,Southwest

Frontier,JetBlue, +1 more

Tuesday

Southwest

Southwest

Wednesday

JetBlue,Southwest

JetBlue,Southwest

Thursday

Frontier

Frontier

Friday

Frontier,JetBlue

Frontier,JetBlue

Saturday

JetBlue,Southwest

JetBlue,Southwest

Sunday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

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