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Cheapest round-trip
$244
Typical prices: $232-$405
Frontier
Sun 12/2Thu 12/6
TPA - EWR • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$349
Typical prices: $236-$411
United Airlines
Mon 12/10Thu 12/13
TPA - EWR • Non-stop
Advice from real travelers
JetBlue Blue Basic includes a carry-on and adds free Wi-Fi on this short route.
United Economy Plus adds up to 6 inches more legroom; Priority Boarding helps bin space.
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Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 2h 46m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 85% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 47% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 37% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $206 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 51m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tampa to Newark (TPA-EWR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Tampa to Newark

Thu, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 5
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9:00 am - 9:11 amTPA  Tampa-EWR Newark
24h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:26 pm - 6:41 pmEWR  Newark-TPA Tampa
20h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$244Frontier
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6
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9:54 am - 12:29 amTPA  Tampa-EWR Newark
14h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:24 pm - 7:36 amEWR  Newark-TPA Tampa
9h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$244Frontier
Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 3
JetBlue Logo
2:55 pm - 9:38 pmTPA  Tampa-EWR Newark
6h 43m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:00 am - 2:03 pmEWR  Newark-TPA Tampa
8h 03m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$251JetBlue
Tue, Nov 3 - Sun, Nov 8
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2:55 pm - 9:38 pmTPA  Tampa-EWR Newark
6h 43m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
JetBlue Logo
7:45 am - 2:03 pmEWR  Newark-TPA Tampa
6h 18m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$251JetBlue
Sun, Nov 8 - Sat, Nov 14
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:39 pm - 10:36 amTPA  Tampa-EWR Newark
34h 57m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:00 pm - 11:54 amEWR  Newark-TPA Tampa
12h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$254Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 10
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:11 pm - 9:19 pmTPA  Tampa-EWR Newark
22h 08m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:35 am - 5:33 pmEWR  Newark-TPA Tampa
5h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$263Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 8:43 amTPA  Tampa-EWR Newark
2h 43mnonstop
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7:00 pm - 10:09 pmEWR  Newark-TPA Tampa
3h 09mnonstop
$349United Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 2
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7:00 am - 9:48 amTPA  Tampa-EWR Newark
2h 48mnonstop
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3:07 pm - 6:10 pmEWR  Newark-TPA Tampa
3h 03mnonstop
$349United Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 24
American Airlines Logo
5:18 pm - 10:29 pmTPA  Tampa-EWR Newark
5h 11m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 11:19 amEWR  Newark-TPA Tampa
6h 19m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$363American Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Dec 30
American Airlines Logo
8:14 am - 12:30 pmTPA  Tampa-EWR Newark
4h 16m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
9:30 am - 2:47 pmEWR  Newark-TPA Tampa
5h 17m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$363American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Tampa to Newark Airport flights

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

Round-trip flights from Tampa to Newark Airport typically range from $232 to $405. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $244, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tampa to Newark Airport. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 24% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa to Newark Airport at $197 round-trip.
•July ($385) and June ($366) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 95% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Tampa to Newark Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Tampa to Newark Airport are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 47% 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 Newark

 
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 United Airlines, EWR 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.

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Harriet Baskas

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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 Newark Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$131
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 25% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Tampa to Newark Airport

When to book flights from Tampa to Newark

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Tampa to Newark based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Tampa to Newark: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Tampa to Newark 
AlissaFlew with United Airlines-Mar 2026
Make sure you opt in for all notifications just in case you have multiple delays in your flight like I did.
NanetteFlew with United Airlines-Oct 2024
Arriving in Newark you muSt boRd a shuttle for international. New operations since last year.
MarkFlew with JetBlue-Aug 2024
A rapid journey. Preload entertainment onto your mobile device beforehand. Investing in the upgrade for additional space is beneficial.

Your Tampa to Newark Airport 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 Tampa to Newark Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:46 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:23 pm and lands at 11:09 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 46m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Tampa to Newark Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Tampa to Newark Airport takes 2h 46m, covering 998 miles.

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

    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 Tampa to Newark Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Tampa to Newark Airport range from $232 to $405, with an average of $314 over the past 12 months. Anything below $232 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Tampa to Newark Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the $314 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $206 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $319 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Tampa to Newark Airport?

    United Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while JetBlue has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Tampa to Newark Airport flights are:

    • United Airlines: 85% on time
    • JetBlue: 75% on time
    • Delta: 25% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 84% of the time on average.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 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 Newark Airport?

    The Boeing 737-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Tampa to Newark Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Tampa to Newark Airport 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 $244 to $1,392. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Tampa to Newark Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $156, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Newark Airport (EWR)?

    Newark Airport (EWR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Dollar

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

    Flights from Tampa to Newark Airport usually depart from Tampa (TPA) and arrive at Newark (EWR).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Tampa to Newark Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Tampa to Newark Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Tampa to Newark Airport route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 15m.

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Tampa to Newark Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $283 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $392, a difference of $109.

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

  • What airlines fly from Tampa to Newark Airport?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Tampa and Newark Airport.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 51m, compared with 4h 52m via Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and 5h 01m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What popular places can I visit in Newark Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Newark Airport are Prudential Center, New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Newark Museum. These are among the most viewed places in Newark Airport on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Tampa to Newark Airport flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; 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 Tampa to Newark Airport flights?

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

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • What is the best mode of transport to the city center from Newark International Airport?

    To go from Newark Airport to the city center, you may use the Airtrain, which departs from all three terminals A, B and C, at Newark Airport. The Air Train operates around the clock, with arrivals and departures occurring every 3min in the morning and every 15min after midnight.

  • Is it convenient and safe to park at Tampa International airport?

    The Tampa International Airport provides passengers with a number of parking alternatives that are both quick and convenient. Each of the parking garages is roofed, has enough lighting, and offers convenient access to the terminal through a short walk or a speedy trip on the SkyConnect system. The terminal can be reached from any of the garages in a matter of minutes.

  • Where is the best place to stay near Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?

    If you want to avoid the morning airport rush, you may stay at the Tampa Airport Marriott, a popular 3.5-star hotel with a complimentary airport shuttle and two restaurants. It is about 0.3 miles from Tampa International Airport (TPA). There are also the Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay and the Ramada by Wyndham Tampa Airport Westshore, all of which are located close the airport.

  • Does the Newark International Airport offer special assistance?

    Newark Airport Assistance (EWR) provides the best pre-scheduled and emergency airport assistance in Newark. From expedited clearance through arrivals or departures to assistance with shuttles and luggage, they guarantee a quick and trouble-free journey through Newark Airport.

Your guide to booking Tampa to Newark Airport 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $283, about $109 less than Sunday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 47% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tampa to Newark Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $197 round-trip in that month - typically $188 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with United Airlines. Over the past three months, 85% of United Airlines flights from Tampa to Newark Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 84%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 15m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • 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 $206 round-trip on this route - about $113 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 Newark Airport.

    • Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
    • Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
  • Tampa International Airport (TPA) has three lounges, two of which are situated inside the security area, and one of which is located within the main terminal. A day pass may be purchased from only one location, and that is the Admirals Club. The United Service Organization of Tampa Bay may be found on the third level of the main terminal of Tampa International Airport.
  • At the Tampa International Airport, there are three private rooms available for nursing moms to use. These rooms are located in the main terminal, Airside E, and Airside F. The renovated rooms have comfy seats, power outlets, changing tables, and sinks in addition to providing a quiet setting for nursing moms who need to express milk.
  • At the airport, there is a relief area just for pets. The Main Terminal and the airsides at Tampa International Airport also have animal relief facilities for passengers traveling with pets. Each pet relief area has luxuriant artificial grass, a red fire hydrant for added reassurance, waste disposal bags or bins, and even a drinking basin for the animals.
  • It is recommended that passengers plan to arrive at the airport at least 2h before their scheduled departure time in order to ensure that they have sufficient time for check-in, security screening, and the purchase of food, beverage, or merchandise. Passengers should plan to arrive at the gate approximately 30min before their scheduled departure time.
  • If you need to change your money, the Newark Airport (EWR) exchange office is situated on the Concourse level, A1 in Terminal 3. You may go there if you need to. In the event that you find yourself in need of funds, you may withdraw them from one of the ATMs that are situated in Terminal 3, Concourse level A1.

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Friday

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