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Flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Tampa

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Tampa? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $915. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Tampa.$780 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 May, returning Thu, 14 May.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 7 May, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Tampa International on Thu, 14 May, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $780, select.

Tampa.$828 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Jun, returning Wed, 10 Jun.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 10 Jun, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $828, select.

Tampa.$831 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov, returning Fri, 27 Nov.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Tampa International on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $831, select.

Tampa.$856 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Mar, returning Tue, 12 May.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, 27 Mar, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Tampa International on Tue, 12 May, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $856, select.

Tampa.$898 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 May, returning Mon, 1 Jun.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Sat, 23 May, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $898, select.

Tampa.$913 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep, returning Wed, 23 Sep.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $913, select.

Tampa.$915 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Tampa International on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $915, select.

Tampa.$915 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Apr, returning Tue, 28 Apr.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $915, select.

Tampa.$926 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Mar, returning Wed, 25 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 11 Mar, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $926, select.

Tampa.$933 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Oct, returning Fri, 23 Oct.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Mon, 12 Oct, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Tampa International on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $933, select.

Tampa.$934 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 May, returning Wed, 23 Sep.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 26 May, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $934, select.

Tampa.$938 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Mar, returning Sat, 4 Apr.Return flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Tampa International on Sat, 4 Apr, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $938, select.

Tampa.$1,054 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul, returning Mon, 3 Aug.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Tampa International on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,054, select.

Tampa.$1,117 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Jul, returning Wed, 29 Jul.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 22 Jul, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,117, select.

Tampa.$1,173 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct, returning Wed, 18 Nov.Return flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Tampa International on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,173, select.

Tampa.$1,185 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Nov, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Rio de Janeiro Internacional on Fri, 13 Nov, arriving in Tampa International.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Tampa International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Rio de Janeiro Internacional.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,185, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Tampa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rio de Janeiro to Tampa flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Alternative Rio de Janeiro to Tampa routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Rio de Janeiro to Tampa? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Rio de Janeiro to Tampa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$780
Cheapest month to fly	May

Finding cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Tampa: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Tampa?

There are 5 airports in Tampa: Tampa Peter O'Knight, Tampa International, St. Pete–Clearwater International, Lakeland, and Sarasota.

How much are return flights from Rio de Janeiro to Tampa?

The best price we found for a return flight from Rio de Janeiro to Tampa is $780. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Rio de Janeiro to Tampa?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Rio de Janeiro to Tampa. But we found flights with one or more stops from $780.

How many flights are there a week from Rio de Janeiro to Tampa?

As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Rio de Janeiro to Tampa.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Tampa?

The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Tampa is usually May.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Tampa?

If you're flying from Rio de Janeiro, 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 $780.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Tampa on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Tampa on Thursday, 7 May 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Rio de Janeiro to Tampa?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Rio de Janeiro and Tampa. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Rio de Janeiro to Tampa?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Tampa?

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.

What’s the weather like in Tampa?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 19°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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Tampa with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Tampa is Copa .

Flying from Rio De Janeiro to Tampa: what you need to know

Planning your holiday begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Rio De Janeiro. Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Rio De Janeiro to Tampa jetting off from here.
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is where you'll be arriving in Tampa.
Tampa is one hour behind Rio De Janeiro and follows the UTC-4 timezone.
To ensure you board your Rio De Janeiro to Tampa flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying over a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to Tampa

Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap Rio De Janeiro to Tampa flight. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Rio De Janeiro to Tampa across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to Tampa by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Find an affordable Rio De Janeiro to Tampa flight with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Flying from Rio De Janeiro

Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)

Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for Rio De Janeiro to Tampa flights departing from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Rio De Janeiro, GIG can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Have an early flight from Rio De Janeiro to Tampa? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, 79.57% touch down on time at their destination.

Arriving in Tampa

Tampa International Airport (TPA)

Tampa International Airport (TPA) is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Tampa. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 15 minutes.
It usually takes 55 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
Reserve a hotel near TPA if you're coming in on a late flight from Rio De Janeiro to Tampa. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Tampa International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and see more of Tampa and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Tampa International Airport about one week before your travel date.
TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.

St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)

St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is roughly 24 kilometres from central Tampa. After your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Tampa, it'll take you approximately 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 2 hours 10 minutes or so.
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Check out the availability and rates from Budget, Alamo and Avis.
Save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from PIE ahead of time so you can simply collect the keys and drive away.
You can find St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.

Best time to go to Tampa

It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Tampa. July is the busiest month to visit Tampa. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Tampa is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Book your Rio De Janeiro to Tampa ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to Tampa in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 23ºC on average.

More about Tampa

Start your Tampa trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Tampa, explore our range of hotels including:
Ybor City Tattoo Company and Tampa Riverwalk are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Tampa itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at The Florida Aquarium.

Explore more of United States

You've seen Tampa, now it's time to discover more of United States. Travel around 274 kilometres north to Jacksonville to check off its popular sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another side of United States, consider Miami, about 338 kilometres south-east of Tampa. Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena are key reasons to visit.