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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 377
Typical prices: C$ 513-C$ 758
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Tue 16/10Sat 20/10
YVR - TPA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 205
Typical prices: C$ 299-C$ 505
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/10
YVR - TPA • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Vancouver Intl Airport and Tampa. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 28% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 296 (round-trip)
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Shortest trip • 8h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Tampa (YVR-TPA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Vancouver to Tampa

Fri, 16 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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10:55 p.m. - 12:33 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-TPA Tampa
10h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:57 p.m. - 10:45 a.m.TPA  Tampa-YVR Vancouver Intl
19h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
C$ 377Multiple Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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10:55 p.m. - 11:45 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-TPA Tampa
9h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:57 p.m. - 10:45 a.m.TPA  Tampa-YVR Vancouver Intl
19h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
C$ 377Multiple Airlines
Mon, 26 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
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7:36 p.m. - 9:56 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-TPA Tampa
11h 20m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:15 a.m. - 6:46 p.m.TPA  Tampa-YVR Vancouver Intl
14h 31m2 stops Salt Lake City Seattle/Tacoma Intl
C$ 407Delta
Mon, 26 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
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6:15 a.m. - 9:06 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-TPA Tampa
11h 51m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.TPA  Tampa-YVR Vancouver Intl
8h 00m1 stop Salt Lake City
C$ 407Delta
Tue, 17 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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7:00 a.m. - 6:21 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-TPA Tampa
8h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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3:14 p.m. - 10:44 p.m.TPA  Tampa-YVR Vancouver Intl
10h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
C$ 443American Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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7:00 a.m. - 6:21 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-TPA Tampa
8h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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3:14 p.m. - 10:44 p.m.TPA  Tampa-YVR Vancouver Intl
10h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
C$ 443American Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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11:05 p.m. - 12:25 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-TPA Tampa
10h 20m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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1:15 p.m. - 12:40 a.m.TPA  Tampa-YVR Vancouver Intl
14h 25m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Calgary
C$ 490WestJet
Thu, 26 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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6:15 p.m. - 12:25 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-TPA Tampa
15h 10m2 stops Edmonton Toronto Pearson Intl
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1:15 p.m. - 12:40 a.m.TPA  Tampa-YVR Vancouver Intl
14h 25m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Calgary
C$ 499WestJet
Sat, 10 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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7:20 p.m. - 10:39 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-TPA Tampa
12h 19m2 stops San Francisco Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:26 a.m. - 6:18 p.m.TPA  Tampa-YVR Vancouver Intl
13h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
C$ 674United Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
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7:20 p.m. - 10:39 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-TPA Tampa
12h 19m2 stops San Francisco Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:00 a.m. - 6:18 p.m.TPA  Tampa-YVR Vancouver Intl
14h 18m2 stops Newark Denver Intl
C$ 674United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa and is 4% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa at C$ 430 round-trip.
•December (C$ 774) and May (C$ 731) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 80% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa the cheapest?

Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Vancouver to Tampa

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Lucas Aykroyd

Lucas Aykroyd

Expert on YVR

Lucas Aykroyd is an award-winning travel writer based in Vancouver (YVR). His favorite adventures include tracking polar bears in Nunavut and rafting over a waterfall in New Zealand. Lucas has written for the in-flight magazines of Delta, SAS, and Porter Airlines. He is also a National Geographic and Toronto Star contributor.

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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on TPA

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Key details for Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

C$ 205
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 7% increase in price.
Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa

When to book flights from Vancouver to Tampa

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Your Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa flight questions, answered

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

  • How can I connect from downtown Vancouver to Vancouver International?

    The distance between YVR and downtown Vancouver is about 13.6 km. The SkyTrain's Canada Line, taxis, and rental cars are some of the major transport options for travelers connecting from downtown Vancouver to YVR. Taxis are the fastest among these three options, but they cost much more than trains.

  • Which cities can I visit near Tampa?

    Your flight from Vancouver to Tampa should offer a rare opportunity to visit Tampa's neighboring cities, such as Brandon, Bradenton, and St. Petersburg. Among the most convenient transport options to these cities from Tampa Airport are a car rental or a taxi.

  • Which eco-friendly airline should I consider for my flight from Vancouver to Tampa?

    JetBlue airlines ranks highly among eco-friendly airlines operating from Vancouver to Tampa. The airline has prioritized sustainability by investing in fuel-efficient aircraft, implementing measures to reduce emissions and waste, and using sustainable aviation fuel. It has also set ambitious goals aimed at achieving carbon neutrality.

  • Which family-friendly airline can I consider for my flight from Vancouver to Tampa?

    American Airlines is among the family-friendly airlines travelers with kids can consider for their flights from Vancouver to Tampa. The airline's family-friendly amenities make travel enjoyable for both children and their parents. These amenities feature kids' activity packs with coloring books and games, priority boarding for families with young children, friendly and accommodating staff to help families during their flight, special meals for kids, and stroller gate check.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa?

    Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa usually depart from Vancouver Intl (YVR) and arrive at Tampa (TPA).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 296 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to C$ 518 for direct.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and WestJet. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa pass through?

    One-stop flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) – 8% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 582 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 658, a difference of C$ 77. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Tampa?

    Some of the most popular sights in Tampa are Raymond James Stadium, Tampa Convention Center, and Tampa Riverwalk. These are among the most viewed places in Tampa on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 7% above the route average of C$ 600. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa take?

    A direct flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa takes 0h 00m, covering 6,712 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 377 to C$ 2,055. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa looking right now?

    One-way fares from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 271, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 18m, compared with 8h 20m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and 8h 38m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Vancouver Intl Airport and Tampa?

    Tampa is 3 hours ahead of Vancouver Intl Airport (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Tampa Airport (TPA)?

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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa flight?

    Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa range from C$ 513 to C$ 758, with an average of C$ 600 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 513 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Vancouver Intl Airport 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 Friday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average C$ 582 – about C$ 77 less than Saturday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Vancouver Intl Airport to Tampa trip for September. Fares historically average C$ 430 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 344 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 296 round-trip on this route – about C$ 222 less than direct flights (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
  • If you're wondering whether you can conveniently fly from Vancouver to Tampa via Vancouver International (YVR) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) as a person with reduced mobility (PRM), kindly note that YVR and TPA are fully accessible to PRMs. These airports' PRM-friendly amenities include signage, ramps, handrails, escalators, and tactile strips. TPA also offers complimentary valet parking services.
  • Travelers who intend to rent a car for their self-driving purposes during their stay in Tampa can conveniently rent a car at Tampa International Airport (TPA) by visiting any of the on-site car rental desks located within TPA's arrival hall. Among TPA's on-site car rental options are Enterprise, Avis, Budget, and Alamo.
  • Consider booking your flight with Air Canada to take advantage of ticket and class upgrades on your flight from Vancouver to Tampa. Sometimes the airline may send an email requesting you to pay a discounted price to upgrade from your economy ticket to first class, especially after your first layover. If you accept, you will benefit from the first-class amenities for the route at significantly lower overall costs.
  • Besides YVR, travelers from the eastern sides of Vancouver connecting to Tampa can also consider Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) as their departure airport. Although not directly located in Vancouver, it is within a reasonable distance (65 km) from Vancouver.
  • Business travelers anticipating a long layover at Tampa International Airport (TPA) international airport should prioritize booking their entry tickets to the American Airlines Admirals Club. The business-friendly lounge is located along the airside, Concourse F, near Gate 85. Although the lounge prioritizes travelers with American Airlines tickets, it also allows other travelers who may be ready to pay at the entry point.

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