Affordable Flights from TPA to ATL: Your Gateway to the Peach State
Cheapest flight found
$63
Last updated Mar 13, 2026
Prices by Month
Price History
Tracking the May 7, 2026 departure — the cheapest date we found.
Price Behavior: TPA → ATL
Based on 6 months of fare data collected by Trip Manta.
Lowest Fare
$63
Highest Fare
$183
Median Fare
$138
Price Spread
$120
Prices vary significantly — hourly tracking is especially valuable here.
Cheapest month to fly: May 2026 (from $63)
Most expensive month: July 2026 (from $183)
Biggest price drop caught: $56 between consecutive checks
Most frequent cheapest airline: Frontier
What This Means for You
Flights from Tampa to Atlanta range from $63 to $183, a $120 spread across the months we track. If your dates are flexible, May 2026 tends to have the lowest fares. Because prices on this route change significantly, setting up hourly price alerts gives you the best chance of catching a short-lived drop before it corrects. We have caught drops as large as $56 between hourly checks on this route.
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Tampa (TPA)
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Atlanta (ATL)
Airport Information
Tampa (TPA)
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is consistently ranked as one of the best airports in the United States, known for its user-friendly layout and the iconic 'Landside/Airside' design which minimizes walking distances for passengers. Featuring local Florida favorites like Columbia Restaurant Cafe, the airport provides a relaxed atmosphere with plenty of natural light and modern amenities, ensuring your journey starts on a stress-free note before you board your flight to Atlanta.
Atlanta (ATL)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) holds the distinction of being one of the world's busiest airports, serving as the primary hub for Delta Air Lines and a major gateway for international travel. Despite its enormous size, the airport is well-organized with seven parallel concourses and an efficient underground transit system, offering travelers an endless array of dining options, premium lounges, and retail shops to explore while navigating through Georgia's capital.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Tampa to Atlanta?
The average flight time for a direct journey from TPA to ATL is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, though actual time in the air is often closer to 70 minutes.
Which airlines fly non-stop from TPA to ATL?
Major carriers providing frequent daily non-stop service include Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, and Frontier Airlines, offering a range of budget and full-service options.
How early should I arrive at TPA for an Atlanta flight?
It is generally recommended to arrive at Tampa International Airport at least two hours before your scheduled departure, especially during morning rush hours when security lines at the airsides can be longer.
Is there a train from the Atlanta airport to downtown?
Yes, the MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) train system has a station located directly inside the domestic terminal, providing a cost-effective and quick way to reach downtown, Midtown, and Buckhead.
What is the distance between Tampa and Atlanta?
The flight covers a distance of approximately 406 miles, making it one of the most popular and frequently traveled short-haul routes in the Southeastern United States.
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