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      Flight deals from Ottawa to Tampa International

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Ottawa to Tampa International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,704. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Tampa.R 2,021 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Dec.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Ottawa International on Fri, 11 Dec, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,021, select.
      Tampa.R 2,047 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,047, select.
      Tampa.R 2,059 per passenger.Departing Sun, 29 Nov.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Ottawa International on Sun, 29 Nov, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,059, select.
      Tampa.R 2,084 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Ottawa International on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,084, select.
      Tampa.R 2,279 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Mar.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,279, select.
      Tampa.R 2,410 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Feb.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Ottawa International on Sun, 28 Feb, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,410, select.
      Tampa.R 2,437 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Apr.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Thu, 8 Apr, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,437, select.
      Tampa.R 2,569 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 Jan.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Ottawa International on Thu, 7 Jan, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,569, select.
      Tampa.R 2,600 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 Jan.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,600, select.
      Tampa.R 2,607 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Jul.One-way flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Ottawa International on Wed, 14 Jul, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,607, select.
      Tampa.R 2,751 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Feb.One-way flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Porter Airlines departs from Ottawa International on Wed, 24 Feb, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,751, select.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Ottawa to Tampa International found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Tampa International

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Ottawa to Tampa International flights are currently cheapest in December.
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      Oct
      from R 2,095
      Nov
      from R 2,069
      Dec
      from R 2,031
      Jan
      from R 2,583
      Feb
      from R 2,423
      Mar
      from R 2,291
      Apr
      from R 2,450
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      Jul
      from R 2,620
      Aug
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      Direct flights from Ottawa to Tampa International

      Air Transat
      Porter Airlines

      Ottawa to Tampa International: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Ottawa to Tampa below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Tampa International.

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      Tampa International

      8km from central Tampa
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      St. Pete–Clearwater International

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      Lakeland

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      Sarasota

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      Ottawa to Tampa: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundR 2,031
      Cheapest month to flyDecember
      Average flight time3 hrs, 21 mins
      Most popular airlineAir Transat
      Average flights per week14

      Finding cheap flights from Ottawa to Tampa International: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Ottawa to Tampa International is R 3,258. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      3 hours and 21 minutes is the average flight time from Ottawa to Tampa International.
      Air Transat and Porter Airlines fly direct from Ottawa to Tampa International.
      As of September 2026, there are 14 flights per week flying from Ottawa to Tampa International.
      The cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Tampa International is usually December.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Ottawa to Tampa International Airport on Tuesday, 1 December 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 21 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tampa International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tampa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      The cheapest airline that flies to Tampa International is Porter Airlines .

      Flying from Ottawa to Tampa International Airport (TPA): What you need to know

      • Planning your trip begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Ottawa. Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Ottawa to Tampa International Airport (TPA) taking off from here.

      • Take a direct Ottawa to Tampa International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 3 hours 25 minutes.

      • Tampa's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Ottawa. Tampa International Airport is located in Tampa.

      • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Ottawa to TPA.

      • You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

      Airports in Ottawa

      Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)

      • You can book a direct flight from Ottawa to Tampa International Airport (TPA) departing from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).

      • When leaving from YOW, you can catch a direct flight from Ottawa to Tampa International Airport with Porter Airlines.

      • The majority of travellers choose to book seats with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd from YOW to TPA.

      • Air Canada is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route.

      • Located around 14 kilometres from central Ottawa, YOW can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.

      • Searching for a comfortable hotel near Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Ottawa to Tampa International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

      • Of the departures from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, 58% touch down on time at their destination.

      • YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.

      About Tampa International Airport (TPA)

      Getting from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa

      • From Tampa International Airport, central Tampa is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by car.

      • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Tampa International Airport (TPA)

      • Currently, R 2,031 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Tampa International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,258. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

      • Get your hands on cheap flights from Ottawa to TPA by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

      • The best month for finding cheap Ottawa to Tampa International Airport tickets is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.

      • Locking in a cheap plane ticket from Ottawa to TPA couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a better deal is available.

      • Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from Ottawa to Tampa International Airport. Choose the departure times, carriers and stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.

      The best time to fly from Ottawa to Tampa International Airport (TPA)

      • It's time to decide when to book your flight from Ottawa to Tampa International Airport (TPA). March is when most people visit Tampa. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in September.

      • The warmest month in Tampa is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Ottawa to TPA plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

      • Look for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Tampa International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).

      More about Tampa

      • Start your Tampa trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Ottawa to Tampa International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:

      • Busch Gardens Tampa and The Florida Aquarium are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Tampa must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Cheetah Hunt.

      Explore more of the United States

      • Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Tampa. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include St. John's Cathedral, San Marco Historic District and Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville.

      • If there's time to check out another well-known destination in the United States, consider Orlando, roughly 129 kilometres northeast of Tampa. Hogwarts, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Jurassic world are key reasons to visit.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.