$163 Cheap United flights from Detroit to Tampa (DTW to TPA)

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Amazing United DTW to TPA Flight Deals

The cheapest flights to Tampa Intl. found within the past 7 days were $219 round trip and $163 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Wed, Oct 22 - Wed, Oct 29
DTW
Detroit
TPA
Tampa
$219 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from Detroit to Tampa, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $219 found 6 hours ago

TPA From DTW Economy Coach Packages on Similar Airlines

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Clearwater Suites

Clearwater Suites

2.5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $841, price is now $499 per person
$499
per person
Oct 9 - Oct 13
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Detroit (DTT) to Tampa (TPA)
Ocean Club Treasure Island Hotel

Ocean Club Treasure Island Hotel

4 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $1,255, price is now $722 per person
$722
per person
Oct 20 - Oct 26
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)
Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach

Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach

4 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $987, price is now $598 per person
$598
per person
Nov 10 - Nov 14
found 18 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)
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Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) right now?
Make sure you check out the Covid-19 Travel Advisor to discover if there are any current travel advice reports and quarantine requirements in place in Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
What terminal is United Airlines at Detroit Metro Airport?
If you're flying with United Airlines from Metro Airport to Tampa Airport, you should be able to find out the terminal information when you're issued with your ticket. If not, contact your airline.
Are there United Airlines non-stop flights from DTW to TPA?
United Airlines doesn't operate direct flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Tampa Airport, so prepare to make a stopover. If you have enough time between flights, sit down and enjoy a coffee while waiting for your connection.
How long is a United Airlines flight from DTW to TPA?
Your United Airlines flight from Detroit Metro Airport to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) will take roughly 4 hours and 59 minutes. There are many things you can do to distract yourself from constantly staring at the time. Chatting to the person next to you about their travel plans is one of them. If you'd prefer a different sort of in-flight entertainment, you could always watch a movie.
How many direct and indirect flights does United Airlines fly from DTW to TPA?
If you're venturing from DTW to TPA, you'll discover approximately 6 United Airlines daily flights to choose from.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to Tampa Airport, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Discover our best United flight from Detroit DTW to Tampa TPA 

To find the best deals on flights to Detroit from Tampa with United, just enter your travel dates, filter by United, and hit search. You’ll find flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from Detroit DTW to Tampa TPA with United 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with United is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $219 to $219, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way United flights from Detroit DTW to Tampa TPA 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way United flight from Detroit to Tampa costs from $163. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to Tampa TPA from  Detroit DTW with United 

To find a cheap United flight from Detroit DTW to Tampa TPA, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on United flights from Detroit DTW to Tampa TPA 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as October, or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from Detroit DTW to Tampa TPA with United 

If you’re keen to be on Tampa soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct United flights only. The journey takes around hour(s) min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for United flights from Detroit DTW to Tampa TPA 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to Tampa TPA from  Detroit DTW with United on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

United Airports
Hop on a(n) United flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
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ORDUSAO'Hare Intl.227
DENUSADenver Intl.226
IAHUSAGeorge Bush Intercontinental136
IADUSAWashington Dulles Intl.100
SFOUSASan Francisco Intl.64
LAXUSALos Angeles Intl.23
EWRUSALiberty Intl.20
FRADEUFrankfurt Intl.19
NRTJPNNarita Intl.19
PEKCHNCapital Intl.16

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