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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Tampa flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Tampa? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Houston to Tampa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs8,111
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time2 hrs, 16 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week122

Finding cheap flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Tampa: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Tampa: Tampa Peter O'Knight, Tampa International, St. Pete–Clearwater International, Lakeland, and Sarasota.
The best price we found for a return flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Tampa is Rs16,188. 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.
2 hours and 16 minutes is the average flight time from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Tampa.
United, Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia fly direct from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Tampa.
As of May 2025, there are 122 flights per week flying from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Tampa.
The cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Tampa is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport, the cheapest airport near Tampa is Tampa International – which is 8.0 km away from the centre of Tampa. We've found flights into this airport from Rs16,188.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Tampa on Tuesday, 3 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 16 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 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.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tampa, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in November. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 11°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tampa.

Travelling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tampa: what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa is 2 hours 30 minutes.

  • The timezone in Tampa is UTC-4. The city is one hour ahead of Houston, where George Bush Intercontinental Airport is located.

  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the most traveled route, with 32 weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from IAH to TPA is with Frontier Airlines at 21:33. Choose the first departure operated by United Airlines at 07:20 if you want to fly out earlier.

  • Leave plenty of time to get on your IAH to Tampa flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.

  • Start your journey at IAH and fly straight to Tampa International Airport (TPA). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa tickets.

  • Leading carriers that operate direct flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa include:

  • Travelling from central Houston to IAH takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near IAH. Whether you have an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:

  • When it comes to George Bush Intercontinental Airport's on-time performance, 78.42% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.

How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tampa

  • Rs8,111 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa flight. A return flight ticket right now is Rs16,188. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.

  • Lock in cheap flights from IAH to Tampa by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for picking up a bargain.

  • June is the best month for picking up an amazing deal on George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa tickets. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • You don't need to keep looking every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's an updated deal for cheap flights from IAH to Tampa.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Tampa

Tampa International Airport (TPA)

  • Tampa International Airport (TPA) is around 13 kilometres from the centre of Tampa. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 15 minutes.

  • It typically takes 55 minutes if you're using public transport.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa. Reserve one of these accommodation options near TPA instead:

  • Follow your own route with a Tampa International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and venture far and wide through Tampa and beyond.

  • Booking your ride from Tampa International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from IAH to Tampa can help you lock in the best possible rate.

  • TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.

St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)

  • After your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 25 minutes by car. Central Tampa is roughly 29 kilometres from St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE).

  • The journey will take about 2 hours 10 minutes on public transport.

  • There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near PIE. Unwind and get cosy after your IAH to Tampa flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Alamo or Avis and set off in the blink of an eye.

  • Avoid filling out forms on the spot and save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Secure your ride from PIE a few weeks in advance so you can just grab the keys and be on your way.

  • You can find St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.

Best time to go to Tampa

  • Plan your trip to Tampa during the high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.

  • Before locking in your George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Tampa, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 33ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 23ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from IAH to Tampa around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Tampa

  • Start your Tampa trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tampa, check out our range of hotels including:

  • Tampa Riverwalk and Ybor City Tattoo Company are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Tampa to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to The Florida Aquarium.

Explore more of United States

  • You've visited Tampa, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Travel about 274 kilometres north to Jacksonville to check off its leading sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Miami is another well-known destination in United States and is around 338 kilometres south-east of Tampa. No journey is complete without a visit to Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.

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