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Cheap flights from Tampa to Washington from $128 PIE, TPA → DCA, IAD

St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE), Tampa International Airport (TPA) → Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

The cheapest return found recently is $281 with jetBlue, 23 Nov – 26 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $128 with Frontier Airlines, 26 Nov, found 3 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$128, Frontier Airlines, found 3 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$281, 23 Nov to 26 Nov
Cheapest month to fly
December 2026, return fares from $99 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Shortest nonstop flight found
2 h 23 min

Return

Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual return price.

Cheapest return found recently

$281

23 Nov – 26 Nov · jetBlue

Tampa International Airport (TPA) → Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

Leaves 12:15 p.m. · Return leaves 2:10 p.m. · 7 h 17 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $281 23 Nov – 26 Novfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $99 8 Dec – 6 Jan 2027found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $99 to $201.

At $281, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold return fares on 2 departure dates and need at least 3 to say what is usual.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 3-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 23 Nov to compare.

Every date we hold

2 fares on 2 departure dates

23 Nov – 26 Nov: $281, found 2 days ago8 Dec – 6 Jan 2027: $99, found 6 days agoNovDec
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
23 Nov – 26 Nov$281jetBlueTampa International Airport (TPA) → Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 Dec – 6 Jan 2027$99Frontier AirlinesTampa International Airport (TPA) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $99.

November 2026From $2811 departure date23 Nov – 26 Nov · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $99Cheapest seen1 departure date8 Dec – 6 Jan 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $126 to $151.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$128

26 Nov · Frontier Airlines

Tampa International Airport (TPA) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Leaves 11:02 a.m. · 2 h 23 min trip

nonstop

found 3 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$128

26 Nov · Frontier Airlines

Tampa International Airport (TPA) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Leaves 11:02 a.m. · 2 h 23 min trip

nonstop

found 3 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $128 26 Novfound 3 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $124 23 Novfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $42 to $151.

$128, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $42 to $151.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 23 Nov to 26 Nov, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

Yes. Among one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 26 Nov, 23 Nov costs $124: $4 less than the cheapest found recently.

Breeze Airways · Tampa International Airport (TPA) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) · 1 stop · found 8 days ago

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Every date we hold

40 fares on 3 departure dates

23 Nov: $124, found 8 days ago25 Nov: $175, found 5 days ago26 Nov: $128, found 3 days agoNov
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
23 Nov$124Breeze AirwaysTampa International Airport (TPA) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)1 stopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Nov$175Southwest AirlinesTampa International Airport (TPA) → Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
26 Nov$128Frontier AirlinesTampa International Airport (TPA) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Tampa to Washington

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Tampa to Washington?

Return

Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 62% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$293$183+162%21
7–13 days$216$146+93%23
14–29 days$131$99+17%42
30–59 days$112$99Cheapest seen34
180+ days$386$386+245%13

One-way

Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 66% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$149$142+197%10
7–13 days$129$91+158%24
14–29 days$64$42+28%28
30–59 days$50$47Cheapest seen28
60–89 days$128$123+156%28
180+ days$209$184+318%12

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

Return

Tampa → Baltimore

57 km from Washington

$143

$138 less than flying to Washington

2 Dec – 5 Dec · TPA → BWI · out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found 2 days ago

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Orlando → Washington

124 km from Tampa

$250

$31 less than flying from Tampa

23 Nov – 26 Nov · MCO → IAD · out nonstop, back 1 stop

found 2 days ago

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One-way

Orlando → Washington

124 km from Tampa

$66

$62 less than flying from Tampa

1 Dec · MCO → DCA · nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Sarasota → Washington

68 km from Tampa

$292

$164 more than flying from Tampa

26 Nov · SRQ → DCA · 1 stop

found 5 days ago

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Tampa → Baltimore

57 km from Washington

$302

$174 more than flying to Washington

27 Dec · PIE → BWI · 2 stops

found 4 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 23 Nov – 26 Nov. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Tampa to Washington?

The cheapest return found recently is $281 with jetBlue, 23 Nov to 26 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $99 with Frontier Airlines, 8 Dec to 6 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago.

How much is a one-way flight from Tampa to Washington?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $128 with Frontier Airlines, 26 Nov, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $124 with Breeze Airways, 23 Nov, found 8 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $126 to $151.

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

December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $99, 8 Dec to 6 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Tampa to Washington?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 62% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 66% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Tampa to Washington?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $128 with Frontier Airlines, 26 Nov, found 3 days ago.

How long is the flight from Tampa to Washington?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Frontier Airlines on 26 Nov, takes 2 h 23 min from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Tampa to Washington?

Between 23 Nov and 26 Nov, Breeze Airways has the cheapest one-way on 1 of the 3 departure dates we hold, Southwest Airlines on 1 and Frontier Airlines on 1.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work