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Cheapest return flight
$1,666
Typical prices: $1,526-$2,143
American Airlines
Sun 21/10Sun 28/10
SYD - TPA • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,027
Typical prices: $706-$1,516
United Airlines
Fri 2/11
SYD - TPA • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and Tampa. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 12% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,450 (return)
Shortest trip • 21h 25m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Tampa (SYD-TPA)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Tampa

Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
American Airlines Logo
10:10 - 18:01SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPA Tampa
22h 51m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
17:12 - 09:00TPA  Tampa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 48m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,666American Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Delta Logo
09:40 - 18:13SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPA Tampa
23h 33m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
Delta Logo
07:54 - 08:30TPA  Tampa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 36m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,671Delta
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Delta Logo
10:15 - 18:13SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPA Tampa
22h 58m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
Delta Logo
07:50 - 07:30TPA  Tampa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 40m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,671Delta
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Delta Logo
10:15 - 18:13SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPA Tampa
22h 58m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
Delta Logo
14:00 - 07:30TPA  Tampa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 30m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,671Delta
Wed, 14 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
Qantas Airways Logo
10:10 - 18:41SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPA Tampa
23h 31m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:45 - 09:00TPA  Tampa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 15m2 stops Philadelphia Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,723Qantas Airways
Fri, 2 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
Qantas Airways Logo
12:00 - 20:59SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPA Tampa
22h 59m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
Qantas Airways Logo
06:50 - 08:05TPA  Tampa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
34h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,776Qantas Airways
Sun, 11 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
United Airlines Logo
10:30 - 23:32SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPA Tampa
28h 02m3 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Denver Intl Newark
United Airlines Logo
15:27 - 08:00TPA  Tampa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 33m2 stops San Francisco Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,825United Airlines
Fri, 2 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
Qantas Airways Logo
12:00 - 20:59SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPA Tampa
22h 59m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
Qantas Airways Logo
17:12 - 06:55TPA  Tampa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,844Qantas Airways
Wed, 23 Dec - Mon, 11 Jan
United Airlines Logo
11:50 - 19:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPA Tampa
23h 40m2 stops San Francisco Los Angeles Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
15:08 - 09:20TPA  Tampa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 12m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles San Francisco
$2,663United Airlines
Tue, 15 Dec - Mon, 18 Jan
United Airlines Logo
09:20 - 17:46SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPA Tampa
24h 26m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
15:08 - 09:20TPA  Tampa-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 12m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles San Francisco
$2,663United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sydney to Tampa flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Sydney to Tampa with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Sydney to Tampa?

Return flights from Sydney to Tampa start at $1,666. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,526 to $2,143. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,666 on American Airlines.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Tampa and is 7% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 23% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Tampa at $1,535 return.
  • January ($2,740) and March ($2,723) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 78% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Sydney to Tampa flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$1,027
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.
Flights from Sydney to Tampa

When to book flights from Sydney to Tampa

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sydney to Tampa based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sydney to Tampa flight questions, answered

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

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

    Flights from Sydney to Tampa usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Tampa (TPA).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Tampa?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Sydney to Tampa.

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 57% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 8% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Sydney to Tampa route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,629 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,143, a difference of $514. 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 popular places can I visit in Tampa?

    Tampa Riverwalk is one of the most viewed places in Tampa on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Sydney to Tampa?

    A direct flight from Sydney to Tampa takes 0h 00m, covering 23,976 km.

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

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Sydney to Tampa changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,666 to $12,489. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Sydney to Tampa are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $1,047.

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

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 21h 25m, compared to 22h 02m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 22h 46m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and Tampa?

    Tampa is 14 hours behind Sydney (Eastern Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Tampa Airport (TPA)?

    Tampa Airport (TPA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Priceless
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

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

    Return flights from Sydney to Tampa range from $1,526 to $2,143, with an average of $1,737 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,526 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Sydney to Tampa 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 Monday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,629 – about $514 less than Thursday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Tampa trip for September. Fares historically average $1,535 return in that month – typically $1,205 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Tampa Airport.
    - La Quinta Inn Tampa Airport Stadium Westshore
    - Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay
    - Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore

More options for your flight from Sydney to Tampa

Complete your trip to Tampa with a hotel stay or car hire