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Flights from Dulles to Tampa

Nonstop flights from Dulles (IAD) to Tampa (TPA) take about 2h 8m (1,307 km). Frontier Airlines and United Airlines fly it. Lowest fare seen: $66 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Tampa

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Airport transfer

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Washington Dulles →3 lounges at Washington Dulles Airport Trains, buses and taxi faresTPA to Tampa: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Tampa →2 drop-off points, from $4.90

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Airlines flying Dulles to Tampa

Carriers on IAD–TPA according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Frontier Airlinesnonstop fare seen✈ United Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Dulles to Tampa fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Dec 2026, from $66 one-way. With stops: Dec 2026, from $48. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Nov 2026	$10710 Nov 2026	$63 · 1 stop10 Nov 2026 · Frontier Airlines
Dec 2026	$6614 Dec 2026 · Frontier Airlines	$48 · 1 stop12 Dec 2026 · Frontier Airlines
Jan 2027	$1357 Jan 2027 · Frontier Airlines	$81 · 1 stop6 Jan 2027 · Frontier Airlines

When to go for the lowest fare

The next few weeks were the cheapest to fly: from $48 in December 2026, against $81 at best later on.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 3 of 3 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Dulles to Tampa, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — Dulles to Tampa flights

How long is the flight from Dulles to Tampa?

A nonstop flight from Dulles (IAD) to Tampa (TPA) takes about 2h 8m, covering 1,307 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is Dulles from Tampa by air?

The great-circle distance between Washington Dulles International Airport and Tampa International Airport is 1,307 km (812 miles), a medium-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Dulles to Tampa?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the IAD–TPA route include Frontier Airlines and United Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Dulles to Tampa cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on IAD–TPA was $66 USD with Frontier Airlines (nonstop), departing 14 Dec 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

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

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in December 2026 were cheapest, from $48 one-way, against $81 for January 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Dulles to Tampa?

In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $48 with one stop against $66 nonstop, a saving of $18. Nonstop saves the connection time.

Do I need a visa to travel from Dulles to Tampa?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Tampa visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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