
TPA → HOU · about 2h 13m nonstop · 786 miles · 4 airlines · fares updated September 13, 2026
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Tampa to Houston is a well-served route, with a nonstop taking about 2h 13m. Below you will find the lowest fares recorded recently, which airlines fly it, how prices move through the year, and what to know about the airports at each end. When you are ready, call (708) 866-8751 and a live agent will confirm today's price and book it.
Recorded lows on TPA–HOU start at $120 one-way. That figure comes from cached search data and moves with demand, so treat it as a benchmark for what a good price looks like rather than a guaranteed fare.
Delta Air Lines and United Airlines both operate hubs at one end of this route, so nonstop or single-connection service is usually available, along with American Airlines and Southwest Airlines. Our agents can book any of them and compare fare classes side by side.
Expect roughly 2h 13m nonstop for the 786 miles. On routes this length, basic economy and standard economy often differ by less than a checked-bag fee, so it pays to price the higher fare with the bag included.
Prices are currently low for this route. Typical one-way lows run $120 to $189 by month; the lowest fare recorded recently was $120.
Lowest recorded one-way fare by departure date, next 18 days with data. Green bars are within 10% of the cheapest day.
Cheapest day in range: Saturday, October 3 at $57. Recorded lows, not live quotes.
Lowest recorded one-way fare per month. Green marks the cheapest month.
Monday departures average $117, about 24% below Tuesday at $154, based on recorded daily lows for the next two months.
Southern departures see their highest fares over spring break and the winter holidays; late summer and the weeks after Labor Day typically bring the lowest prices.
On this specific route our fare history shows October as the cheapest month and March as the most expensive, a spread of $346 between the two.
Midweek travel almost always beats weekends on price here. If your dates are flexible by a day or two, tell the agent; shifting a Friday departure to Thursday or a Sunday return to Monday is the single most reliable way to cut the fare.
For domestic travel, booking three to eight weeks ahead usually captures the best price. Inside two weeks, fares climb; more than four months out, airlines have not yet released their cheapest inventory.
Carriers most likely to serve this route, with the lowest fare recorded for each where our data names the airline. Agents compare all of them on one call.
| Airline | Recorded from | Changes on standard fares | Lowest fare brand | Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | ask an agent | No fee, fare difference | Basic Economy | Call(708) 866-8751 |
| United Airlines | ask an agent | No fee, fare difference | Basic Economy | Call(708) 866-8751 |
| American Airlines | ask an agent | No fee, fare difference | Basic Economy | Call(708) 866-8751 |
| Southwest Airlines | ask an agent | No fee, fare difference | Basic | Call(708) 866-8751 |
Carriers listed are those most likely to serve the pair based on hubs and recorded fares. WarBird Flight is independent and not affiliated with any airline.
Departures use Tampa International Airport (TPA), a hub for Southwest.
On arrival, Houston is served by George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Choose by where you are staying: the fare difference is often smaller than the taxi fare across town.
Fares from a neighboring airport are sometimes far lower than the drive is long. Agents quote all of these on one call.
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The lowest one-way fare we have recorded recently is $120. Fares change daily; call (708) 866-8751 for today's price.
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 13m to cover 786 miles. Connecting itineraries add two to five hours depending on the layover.
Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines are the carriers most likely to serve this route. We book all of them.
Based on our fare history, October has the lowest recorded fares and March the highest.
Yes. Call (708) 866-8751 and a live agent will search every airline, quote today's fare, and book it for you. WarBird Flight is an independent travel booking service; calls are answered by licensed travel agents at our partner agency.
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the airport for this route.
A government-issued photo ID such as a REAL ID-compliant driver's license, a passport, or a passport card. Children under 18 flying with an adult do not need ID on domestic flights. If your license is not REAL ID-compliant, bring a passport.
Yes on most carriers, with an unaccompanied-minor service fee and age limits that differ by airline. Nonstop flights are strongly preferred and some airlines require them for younger children. Agents can book the service, note the guardian details, and confirm the fee before you pay.


