I was just browsing

for airfare to Tampa for the NABJ convention. Just some prices I saw based on leaving Tuesday, August 4 and returning on Monday, August 10 from the following cities.

Baltimore
on Air Tran $139 (the best deal in the Northeast)
on American $158 (2nd best deal in the Northeast)
on United $163 (4th best deal in the Northeast)

Boston
on Delta $179

Hartford, CT
on Delta $240

New York - JFK
on Jet Blue $249

New York - LGA
on Air Tran $224

Newark, N.J.
on Air Tran $236
on Continental $249

Philadelphia
on US Airways $179
on United $179
on Air Tran $186

Providence, R.I.
on Continental $221
on United $235

Washington, D.C. (DCA)
on US Airways $159 (3rd best deal in the Northeast)
on American $180
on Air Tran $195
on Delta $212

Washington, D.C (IAD)
on Air Tran $195

If I didn't list your local airport, you can check for yourself using http://farecast. live.com/