Cheap flights from Warsaw to Tampa

April is the cheapest month on this route, so start there if your dates can move. Fares are listed across most of the year, and the quiet stretches fall in late autumn and the weeks after New Year, when demand between Poland and Florida drops. Summer is the busy season in Tampa and the school holidays push Warsaw departures up, so book further ahead if you have to travel then. Midweek departures are usually lighter than Friday and Sunday. Watch Easter and the winter holidays: both cities travel heavily, and connections through the European hubs fill up first.

No airline flies Warsaw to Tampa non-stop, so every itinerary is a connection, and the carriers in the mix are full-service and regional rather than budget airlines. Turkish Airlines routes through Istanbul, TAP Portugal through Lisbon, Iberia through Madrid, Aer Lingus through Dublin, KLM Cityhopper through Amsterdam, British Airways through London, and Nordic Regional Airlines on the northern European legs. On the far side, American Airlines and United Airlines connect through their US hubs, and Air Canada comes in through Canada. What differs between them is the length of the layover and what the fare includes, so compare the whole journey, not just the airline name.

Tampa International is the airport you land at, and it sits close to the city centre — a short drive rather than a long transfer. Taxis and rideshare pick-ups wait on the arrivals level, hotel shuttles run out to the beach towns and around the bay, and local buses are the slowest but simplest option if you are not in a hurry. Because your trip involves a change of planes, give yourself room: keep the first evening loose in case a connection runs late, and check whether your bags are tagged through to Tampa or you collect them at the transfer airport.

Currency

USD ($)

Power sockets

Type A, B · 120 V

Language

Samoan, Hawaiian, Chamorro, Carolinian, Spanish

Emergency number

911

Driving side

right

Calling code

+1

Internet domain

.us

Population of Tampa

385 k (2020)

Time zone

UTC-04 (America/New_York)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Decide between F. Chopin and Modlin before comparing fares, since the two Warsaw airports are not interchangeable.
• Check the baggage allowance on the exact fare, as a connecting itinerary can still be hand luggage only.
• Make sure both legs sit on one ticket, or leave a long buffer if you booked them separately.
• Confirm your passport and your ESTA or visa for the United States well before departure.
• Check the price calendar first, since April is the cheapest month and the months around it move.
• Pick a connection you can realistically make, with time to clear the transfer airport.